Late at night.
A bright moon hung high.
On the rooftop of a skyscraper not far from the crime scene.
The Bat-Signal was casting a beam of light into the sky.
It was both a symbol and a summons.
Calling Batman from afar, who moved swiftly through the night sky with grappling hooks, like some strange creature streaking across the heavens.
Before long.
Batman successfully reached his destination.
Commissioner Gordon had already been waiting there for quite some time.
Watching the other man descend from the sky, Commissioner Gordon skipped the pleasantries and said bluntly:
"Earlier today, a murder took place in an alley on Third Avenue. A special kind of murder..."
Batman nodded.
With the help of his voice modulator, he replied in a low, raspy voice:
"I know. I heard that every reporter who witnessed the scene described it with phrases like Hell descending upon the world, and they all made appointments with psychologists without exception."
Hearing that, perhaps because he had once again recalled the scene he had witnessed with his own eyes.
Commissioner Gordon's face involuntarily turned a shade paler.
An increasingly strained expression appeared on it.
He looked as though he wanted to vomit.
But he forcibly held the feeling back.
"...More or less... That scene really was Hellish and disgusting..."
After saying that.
He pulled a stack of organized documents from the pocket of his Black Trench Coat and handed them to Batman.
"This is the information I compiled today."
"Based on my analysis, the culprit should be some outsider Supernatural Ability User who only arrived in Gotham recently."
"And the one who brought him to Gotham was that taxi driver..."
"After repeated investigations."
"Although we were able to determine through the various street cameras that the deceased taxi driver did indeed have a