Warning: Spoilers for Batman: The Brave and the Bold #16The DC Universe is full of vigilantes, and one vigilante in Gotham City just got caught on the right hand. Renee Montoya juggles two lives as the commissioner of the Gotham City Police Department and the vigilante known as the QuestionBut a shocking end put both lives in danger. The identity of the question has been revealed to the public, and its status quo will never be the same.
As Renee Montoya chases a mystery in Gotham that got personal in the second part of “Duality” by Alex Segura and Andy MacDonald of Batman: The Brave and the Bold #16, she finds herself slipping back into doing detective work like the question after she’d tried to leave it behind. After believing that she has succeeded in hiding her dark secret, Renee is faced with a news headline that turns her world upside down, Officially revealing her secret identity as the question to the public.
This identity reveal has major implications for the question moving forward, potentially Changing the trajectory of Renee Montoya’s career In a big way that ties into the broader DCU.
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The secret identity of the question is exposed
Nothing will ever be the same for Renee Montoya
In the first installment of the “Duality” storyline, The Question discovers that someone is coming after her by targeting people close to her. Now, she’s come face-to-face with the culprit: a new enemy who calls himself Zero and claims to know about her double life. It seems Zero has found a way to expose the truth to the public, and Renee’s career as GCPD Commissioner hangs in the balance as a result. Fortunately, DC Comics has provided a clue Where the question may be headed In the aftermath of this game-changing discovery.
This November, Renee Montoya will host her own solo series, The question: All along the Watchtower. Written by Segura and drawn by Cian Tormey, the story follows the question as she solves a Justice League mystery. Since “Duality” and the upcoming series were both written by Segura, it is likely that they are connected. According to the solicitation, Renee no longer works with the GCPD when she is enlisted by Trinity. Her identity being exposed could lead to her Lose your job as commissionerSending the question down a path that will land you in the watchtower.
A shocking revelation leads the question to the Justice League
Is this the end of her life in Gotham?
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The Question: All Along the Watchtower #1 (2024) |
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20 November 2024 |
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Alex Segura |
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Sian Tormey |
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Sian Tormey |
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Jorge Fornés, Lucio Parrillo, Danny Earls |
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Who watches the watchtower? In the wake of Absolute Power, Justice League Unlimited has created a haven for all heroes – but can they keep it safe? Enter Renee Montoya, reeling from an abrupt end to her time in Gotham and looking for a place to hang her hat. But Trinity didn’t bring her to the Watchtower to relax—there’s a dark threat beneath the surface, and only the Question and her ad-hoc support team have a chance to figure out who the problem is before it’s too late. |
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With her identity known to the people of Gotham, Renee Montoya Must leave her old life behind and start a new journey To help the newly reformed Justice League. Segura clearly has big plans in store for the question, which will become clear in the third installment of “Duality” and in her solo series this November. Whatever comes next for those QuestionHer life will never be the same, and there is no telling where she will land now that she will be leaving Gotham to find her new place in the DC Universe.
Batman: The Brave and the Bold #16 is available now from DC Comics.
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