The plan backfires, as Ra's is left writhing in the pit, seemingly destroyed. Ra's al Ghul After the escape, Batman confronts the White Ghost; he fights Batman, but accidentally falls into a Lazarus Pit. Ra's also commands a legion of followers dedicated to bringing his version of an earthly paradise to fruition. He and his daughter Talia first meet Bruce in the 40s at a Wayne Foundation auction to support the war effort, where The League of Shadows and the Nazis attempt to bid for a book detailing ancient treasures and locations. Ra's al Ghul's adoptive use of Arabic monikers and the language itself is a result of al Ghul's settlement and cultured history both in erudition and regional pursuit of Lazarus Pit/longevity sources most commonly unearthed throughout the Greater Middle East (e.g. Dennis O'Neil (writer)Neal Adams (artist)Julius Schwartz (concept/name) Follow 6295. Ra's first deduces Batman's secret identity when he realizes that the Dark Knight has to be rich, and learns that only Bruce Wayne has bought the equipment that a crime fighter would have; he is then ready to put Batman to a final test. Inside the compound, they find that Ra's is wiping the hard drives clean, preventing data recovery. In the Teen Titans storyline "Titans Tomorrow", the Titans are transported into the future, where a future Bette Kane mentions a deal with Ra's to use the Lazarus Pits. [26], Batman and Ra's then encounter Glorious Godfrey. The Lazarus Pits have considerably prolonged Raʼs' life, making him particularly dangerous as he has honed his combat skills for centuries. [37] She would later become a Holocaust survivor. Ra's usually refers to Batman as 'Detective', possibly in recognition of his formidable mental prowess, and the intellectual battles in which they engage, as opposed to Batman's traditional physical conflict. He was a terrorist mastermind who originally founded the League of Shadows with the purpose of jeopardizing Gotham City, thereby … [51] Ra's finally appears in issue #4, in which he fights Batman again only to be defeated by him one more time. Eventually, Batman deduces a way to eliminate the Clench virus from an ancient "Wheel of Plagues" artifact whose knowledge has aided Ra's in the creation of the disease. Soon, Ra's appeared before Grodd and was killed by the new ruler of Gorilla City. Ra's al Ghul ha una figlia, Talia, che vorrebbe vedere sposare Batman, uomo per il quale nutre un misto di odio e rispetto, e che ritiene un degno avversario. Due to using the Pit sooner than the last time he used it, Ra's is de-aged into a ten year old. Ra's al Ghul was a supporting character in the animated film. Rather, the opposite. The plan fails, and Wayne and Grayson go ahead with the adoption. He is also the current Robin. During this time, Ra's, his uncle, and the boy are all using the Lazarus Pits to prolong their lives until an incident in London. The exact details of this process have remained inconsistent; at times it appears as though a complicated ritual is required to achieve this effect, while on other occasions he is capable of performing this feat on a whim, merely by making physical contact with his intended host. Upon taking Ra's to a "Fountain of Essence," which contains the qualities of a Lazarus Pit, Batman is confronted with the sight of Sensei, who is revealed to be Ra's father. Aligning with Ra's al Ghul's character overview as an international environmental terrorist, in conjunction with the character's nomadic origins; co-creator Neal Adams has stated that the character has no fundamental regional/ethnic allegiance of any, necessarily. Ra's allies himself with Bane, the man who once crippled and nearly killed Batman. To his disappointment, Nyssa refuses to give herself or her family to Ra's; he retaliates by disowning her. While the battle ensues at Nanda Parbat, the White Ghost takes Ra's to a secluded place, where he appears to accept the fact that his death is inevitable. Ra's considers Bane a potential heir to his empire, despite his daughter Talia's distaste for the criminal mastermind. While Talia allowed Damian to become a hero and work with his father for a time, Talia kept Athanasia a secret from her father and raised her as a member of the League of Assassins. When the Sultan comes to ask Ra's to cure the prince again, Ra's kills both him and his son. The mean streets of Gotham City have a number of guardian angels watching over them. I am actually a very vigorous four hundred and forty-eight...or is it four hundred and fifty-three? Like the rest of her family, she is a skilled fighter and is also noted to be a talented artist. [58] With a batch of fresh mutagen brought to the DC Universe by Casey Jones,[59] Shredder and Ra's try to bring the world to its knees by unleashing their mutated monstrosities (starting with the inmates of Arkham Asylum),[60] but are defeated by the combined efforts of Batman, Ra's' own grandson Damian, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Splinter, who force Ra's into flight.[61]. However, Ra's' true intent is to show Batman the folly of his efforts to protect a corrupt society that, to his mind, allows criminals to exist and flourish. Ra's also appears to have an unnamed sister[46] or half-sister,[47] a female assassin belonging to a group called the "Daughters of Acheron", whose members share the same father. Subsequently, Ra's declares himself the "Demon's Head.". Darkseid. As his last request, he asks Bruce to protect his grandchildren. Though Ra's plans to go to Paradise Island, he is nearly surprised to see Batman pounding on the cockpit's windshield. Ra's then leads his tribe to raze the city to the ground and kill all of its inhabitants. [5] [6] Adaptación del término al español. I'll call you Damian. Ra's returns to prominence and comes dangerously close to realizing his dream of worldwide genocide in the "Contagion" story arc of the Batman titles. Ra's al Ghul, sometimes written Rā's al Ghūl, is a DC Comics supervillain and an enemy of Batman. - Ra's al Ghul to Jean Paul Valley. Defeated, Ra's bows out of the plan gracefully but claims that there is no cure for the cancer. During a battle, Ra's kills the boy and flees to a Lazarus Pit, which he uses. Black Canary is injured and healed in the Lazarus Pit, which also restores her Canary Cry that she lost years earlier. After the escape, Batman confronts the White Ghost; he fights Batman, but accidentally falls into a Lazarus pit. —Ra's al Ghul to Felicity Smoak "Ra's al Ghul" (Arabic: رأس الغول Raʾs al-Ġūl; for Demon's Head) (before 1854 —May 13, 2015) was the title of an otherwise unidentified man who was the leader of the League of Assassins. -Sensei to Ra's al Ghul. Batman:The Animated Series Wiki is a collaborative encyclopedia for everything related to the Animated Series, including films and videogames based on the show. 2 #23.3,[17] and direct depiction in Death and the Maidens #4. He manipulates the Kingpin to his side by infecting the crime lord's wife Vanessa with cancer and promising him the cure in return for his allegiance. Talia, disillusioned with her father, leaves the League to run LexCorp for former U.S. President Lex Luthor, before selling the company to Bruce Wayne for his Wayne Foundation to aid Batman and Superman's victory over Luthor. The duel with Ra's al Ghul hadn't gone as he had anticipated. Upon taking Ra's to a "Fountain of Essence", which contains the qualities of a Lazarus Pit, Batman is confronted with the sight of the Sensei, who is revealed to be Ra's' father. In the first Superman & Batman: Generations series, created by John Byrne, Bruce Wayne tracks down Ra's al Ghul after passing the Batman mantle on to his son. Defeated, Ra's bows out of the plan gracefully but claims that there is no cure for the disease. Ra's' daughter Talia is fused with Lady Deathstrike to become "Lady Talia". For his own part, Batman's opposition to Raʼs is complicated by both his own respect for al Ghul's genius (if not his goals and methods) and his attraction to his daughter, Talia, which she reciprocates.[9]. Talia disavows her love for Bruce Wayne, and both sisters declare Batman their enemy. Affiliations: Two Elseworlds stories, Kingdom Come and Brotherhood of the Bat, feature two alternate versions of Ibn as an adult, coming to terms with his dual heritage. Ra's al Ghul in Batman: The Animated Series. From that point forward, Ra's al Ghul and Batman are mortal enemies, even though they respect each other as adversaries. Ra's Al Ghul must routinely use the Lazarus Pits or the effects will dissolve over time. Batman soon discovers the whole affair is a charade orchestrated by Ra's to test Batman, which he passes. The Sultan, unwilling to admit to himself his son's culpability, declares Ra's guilty of the crime and sentences him to a slow, tortured death in a cage with Sora's corpse. 2 #23.3. Being alive for thousands of years, he has gained eternal life through usage of restorative Lazarus Pits. He considers Batman his worthiest opponent, and has frequently sought to make the Dark Knight his successor. 9 days ago. He regards Batman as his worthiest opponent, addressing him as "Detective" out of respect for his intellectual brilliance, and has frequently sought to make the Dark Knight as his successor. One day you'll rule the world." Real name: In the Amalgam Comics alternate dimension, Ra's is fused with Marvel Comics supervillain Apocalypse to become "Ra's Al-Pocalypse". Morrison, Grant. Ra's gets into a sword duel with his grandson in the Batcave and is killed by him. All three of them attempt to betray Ibn, and Lex and Brainiac die in their own trap for him. However, it is too late for Ra's, as Nyssa stabs her father through the heart, seemingly killing him for good. Doch bereits unmittelbar davor im Mai wird er von seiner Tochter Talia erwähnt, in Detective Comics #411. While Batman stops Nyssa from killing Superman, he is unable to stop her from mortally injuring her father. A cure is eventually located by Batman and his allies, though the mastermind behind the outbreak is not discovered until the follow-up story "Legacy". Ra's' plan works: both Nyssa and Talia become the heads of The Demon and the League of Assassins. Ra's asks Batman to become his heir, which Batman refuses, appalled by his genocidal plan to "cleanse" the world. The war between him and Batman continues until he and Solovar are usurped by Gorilla Grodd. Ra's eventually uses the Pit while still healthy, both increasing his strength and putting his life at risk, in an attempt to outmatch the Dark Knight. Ra's' plan works: both Nyssa and Talia become the heads of The Demon and the League of Assassins. [33], Created by Peter Milligan and David Lopez in 2007,[34] Dusan al Ghul (Arabic: دوسان الغول‎) was Ra's' only known son. Nyssa plots to destroy all hope and optimism in the world by assassinating Superman with Kryptonite bullets she steals from the Batcave. Talia al Ghul (Arabic: تاليا الغول) is the daughter of the late "Ra's al Ghul" and the older paternal half-sister of Nyssa al Ghul. Ra's is so impressed with her abilities that he even allows Nyssa to use his Lazarus Pits; Nyssa finds a means of making the Lazarus Pits reusable (previously, each could only be used once). The prince, who is sadistic to begin with, is driven completely insane by the Lazarus Pit. After he takes care of his loyalists, Nyssa arrives to see what her father has ultimately become. Ra's al Ghul. Ra's al Ghul appears as an unplayable support card in the iOS version of, Ra's al Ghul appears in the comic book tie-in to, This page was last edited on 2 February 2021, at 11:59. As explained by Talia in Batman: Birth of the Demon (1992), Ra's had met a woman of mixed Chinese and Arab ancestry at Woodstock. It has a leader. Impressed by her beauty, her warrior skills, and the fact that "she was able to locate him," he promotes her to a high position within his organization. His name is Arabic for "head of the demon". Tynion IV, James. The only identification provided is Talia's jewel-encrusted necklace, which once belonged to Talia's mother. The use of Arabic monikers in particular (in regards to demons) is used as a scare tactic in Ra's' history promoting both his influence, and reign of terror throughout the Greater Middle East—his first eradication of a sultanate as described in Birth of the Demon, the same actions insinuated to have been repeated in Batman and Robin Vol. Over time, he becomes a master of many forms of combat, notably fencing. While his men target everyone close to the Waynes, Ra's makes a pact with Hush as part of his plans. While exiting the building Damian tells his mother to control her 'servant', Athanasia, who then assaults him. Midway through comic book. He participates in a discussion on how they will fight the Dark Multiverse invasion. To ensure Ra's will not return, Batman oversees his nemesis' cremation. Ra's eventually uses the Pit while still healthy, both increasing his strength and putting his life at risk, in an attempt to outmatch the Dark Knight. In Batman: Son of the Demon (1987), Talia's mother was said to have been murdered by Qayin, a terrorist, back in the late 1940s. As she is about to strike him down, Batman stops her and says that he will take him to the GCPD. Art by. He is one of the few criminals in Batman's rogues gallery to have deduced his secret identity as Bruce Wayne. [8] Ra's usually tries to assault the world's human populace with a biological weapon, such as a genetically-engineered virus. He was also referred to as Ash'Shabah Al-Abyad (Arabic: الشبح الأبيض‎), meaning "the White Ghost". Athanasia is first seen beside her mother Talia breaking her brother Damian out of prison. Developing an interest in the sciences at an early age, Ra's abandoned his tribe to live in the city, where he pursued life as a researcher. General Information Ra's performs the transfer of souls, but the White Ghost dies soon afterward. Ra's was the final boss and main villain in the 2003 video game. He also becomes a near-immortal, aging one year for every century. Followers. He has also gained many international contacts and a vast fortune over the course of centuries. Ra's appears as the main antagonist in a crossover story between Batman '66 and Wonder Woman '77 (taking place in the continuity of Adam West's portrayal of Batman and Lynda Carter's portrayal of Wonder Woman). [54] When the appearance of Gog threatens this reality, Ibn uses a Lazarus Pit to restore Ra's to life to try to find a solution in collaboration with Lex Luthor and Brainiac, but they fail to find a solution. [24] Red Hood engages Ra's, as Essence joins the battle. [4] The character's creation and depiction was inspired by other works of fiction, such as the 1969 James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service and Fu Manchu fiction. Hasta la actualidad, el término no aparece recogido en el Diccionario de la lengua española de la Real Academia Española. As he leaves, Ra's reveals that he had ordered Jackson Hyde to attack the US congress, causing the deaths of thousands and damage to Batman's plans of rebuilding society. Ra's, who is temporarily allied to the Nazis, abandons her and her family. Ra's catches Huwe writing his own memoirs in their original Chinese language, of which Ra's has forbidden all records. Determined to win, Batman drags the Sensei into the Fountain, where he is killed for not being a pure soul. The wiki format allows anyone to create or edit any article, so we can all work together to create a comprehensive database for Batman: The Animated Series. Ra's has previously been revealed as alive in the 31st century setting of the post-Zero Hour reboot Legion of Super-Heroes, impersonating Leland McCauley. Nyssa begins plotting her revenge, which comes to fruition years later. [25], Batman and Aquaman head to an island, where the League of Assassins are located, after Ra's has the bodies of Damian Wayne and Talia exhumed. As he tells Jean Paul Valley, "I appear to be a vigorous fifty. He's not necessarily Western. Batman Wiki is a FANDOM Comics Community. As told in Birth of the Demon, Ra's al Ghul is born over six hundred years before his first appearance in Batman comics, to a tribe of desert nomads somewhere in Arabia, near a city whose inhabitants' ancestors have journeyed to the Arabian Peninsula from China. It is only then that Talia reveals Athanasia is Damian's sister and the "Daughter of the Bat". Enraged, Ra's then engages Tim Drake in combat, which ends with Tim mocking Ra's by saying that there's nothing he can do to harm the Bat Family anymore; in response, Ra's smiles and says "Well done. - Neal Adams, via SYFY WIRE Batman at 80: How To Craft The Perfect Batman Villain. Along with attaching false information and a false identity to Ra's al Ghul's file, Batman attaches a false prescription of potent medication that ensures slurred speech and next to zero mobility. Batman also shares a love-hate relationship with Ra's daughter, the beautiful Talia. With the recent loss of her sister, she has apparently taken control of The Demon. Ra's al Ghul is a radical international eco-terrorist whose lifespan has been extended for hundreds of years. Ra's had ordered the hunt of whales, creating genetically altered super-humans in the wombs of sperm whales, part of a plan to rebuild the League of Assassins. Using this regained strength, Ra's escapes from Arkham and is currently on the loose somewhere in Gotham. Ra's attempts to make amends with Batman after his resurrection, but Batman responds by crushing his decaying fingers. O'Neil, Dennis. She is torn between the love of her father and her beloved, Batman. Ra's al Ghul is featured in Detective Comics issues #953-956 as part of the "League of Shadows" story arc, which runs from issue #951-956 (April–July 2017). This story was later adapted into a two-part story in Batman: The Animated Series during its third season under the title "The Demon's Quest". Nyssa is satisfied and lives up to her word, recalling all her forces from Gotham while Batman takes Ra's to a special cell at GCPD and straps him to a gurney, with Ra's telling the Dark Knight that he is proud of him for apparently breaking his code. Though defeated, Ra's does cause the temporary exit of Batman from the JLA, who now distrust the Caped Crusader. 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