Batman: Earth One

This story feels like a meditation on what it means to be a hero. I'm curious about the ideas or events that influenced this poignant version of Batman's final chapter.

The tone was so somber and introspective; I kept wondering whether that was Gaiman's intention or a reflection of Batman's inner struggles.

The visuals are striking and atmospheric—did the art team aim to evoke certain emotions or themes, and how do they enhance Gaiman's narrative?