Issue Azrael Agent of the Bat  72
Subtitle Hell & Back
Date January 2001
Writer(s) Dennis O'Neil
Artist(s) Sergio Cariello, James Pascoe
storyline Azrael spared Jean Paul and went back to Jeremiah Thompkins. He prepared a hit list for his avenging angel. After a month without hearing from Jean Paul, Oracle told Batman about a masked swordsman who'd been on a rampage in the desert.