Absolute Batman #12 Cover E 1 in 25 Stevan Subic Card Stock Variant cover-artist-Gurihiru Everything has been building to

Everything has been building to this double-size celebration

an unholy symbol that draws the forces of darkness to him and dooms him as their sacrifice

living off cow's blood

he finds himself sucked into a terrible and bleak conspiracy with seemingly no end in sight

setting up a headquarters of his own

Absolute Batman #12 Cover E 1 in 25 Stevan Subic Card Stock Variant cover-artist-Gurihiru Everything has been building toBANE PRESSES THE ATTACK! Batman is at the mercy of the monstrous Bane. And though his body has seen better days, his mind and spirit are still strong. But how much longer can that withstand Bane's brutal onslaught?