The Joker's comical face kept echoing in Selina's mind, while the meaning behind his words made every hair on Catwoman's body stand on end!
Having lived in Gotham City, this chaotic lawless place, for so long, Selina understood exactly what rules this damned city had.
Nearly twenty years after Batman's appearance, Gotham had long since developed its own logic. After decades of refinement, that logic had formed two universal rules.
First, you could provoke Batman however you liked.
Second, you could not provoke The Joker.
To ordinary people, Gotham's villains might all seem dangerous.
Each of them appeared to carry some kind of neurotic gene, capable of pulling out a gun and killing you at any moment.
But to villains like them, something stronger and more terrifying had always hung over their heads.
Villains had fears too.
And their fears usually came down to only two people. One was Bruce Wayne, whose identity had now been exposed and who was constantly adapting to his role as Earth's ruler.
And the other...
Selina did not know what to say. She only knew that something huge was about to happen.
In this damned city, in this era where Kryptonians ran rampant, the world was already chaotic to a terrifying degree. Yet amid all that chaos—
Someone had actually taken Harley Quinn away from the well-behaved Joker!!!
Why did Selina call The Joker well-behaved?
Because The Joker truly had not caused any trouble for a long time.
Ever since Superman appeared, The Joker had made no move for three months.
Gotham was still as peaceful and prosperous as ever. The gangs conducted their gang business while silently following Batman's rules.
And The Joker...
After he killed Robin...
He had remained in Arkham Asylum, living it up with his equally insane underlings.
It seemed