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* CultDefector: The Court of Owls has spent generations corrupting young boys into being their enforcers (known as Talons) while perpetrating their shadowy rule over Gotham City. Calvin Rose (fittingly enough, an escape artist) is the first one to ever break away from them and has been on the run ever since. Another Talon, Nathaniel O'Malley, provides him some covert support by not challenging him, but never actively turning on the Court.
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* CultDefector: The Court of Owls has spent generations corrupting young boys into being their enforcers (known as Talons) while perpetrating their shadowy rule over Gotham City. Calvin Rose (fittingly enough, an escape artist) is the first one to ever break away from them and has been on the run ever since. Another Talon, Nathaniel O'Malley, provides him some covert support by not challenging him, but never actively turning on the Court.also does this thanks to Calvin's influence.
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Raised as an assassin in the Court of Owls, Calvin Rose broke free and escaped, but spent years with a price on his head. Following the events of the "Night of Owls", he returns to Gotham City to seek out and destroy any remaining vestige of the Court in order to finally gain his freedom once and for all.
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Raised as an assassin in the Court of Owls, Calvin Rose broke free and escaped, but spent years with a price on his head. Following the events of the "Night of Owls", he returns to Gotham City to seek out and destroy any remaining vestige of the Court in order to finally gain his freedom once and for all.
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* BackFromTheDead: Dr. Darrk is revealed to have been resurrected by ComicBook/RasAlGhul, but is now stuck in a [[ManInTheMachine cyborg suit that keeps him alive]] and thus loyal.
* CultDefector: The Court of Owls has spent generations corrupting young boys into being their enforcers (known as Talons) while perpetrating their shadowy rule over Gotham City. Calvin Rose (fittingly enough, an escape artist) is the first one to ever break away from them and has been on the run ever since. Another Talon, Nathaniel O'Malley, provides him some covert support by not challenging him, but never actively turning on the Court.
* CultDefector: The Court of Owls has spent generations corrupting young boys into being their enforcers (known as Talons) while perpetrating their shadowy rule over Gotham City. Calvin Rose (fittingly enough, an escape artist) is the first one to ever break away from them and has been on the run ever since. Another Talon, Nathaniel O'Malley, provides him some covert support by not challenging him, but never actively turning on the Court.
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* TykeBomb: Most Talons are raised by the Court from an early age.
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* TykeBomb: Most Talons are raised by the Court from an early age.age.
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''Talon'' is a Creator/DCComics series spinning off from ''ComicBook/NightOfTheOwls'' CrisisCrossover.
Raised as an assassin in the Court of Owls, Calvin Rose broke free and escaped, but spent years with a price on his head. Following the events of the "Night of Owls", he returns to Gotham City to seek out and destroy any remaining vestige of the Court in order to finally gain his freedom once and for all.
!!This series contains examples of:
* AbusiveParents: Calvin's dad locked him in a kennel when he was eight years old.
* ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies: Calvin ended his long-term relationship with Casey after spotting a Talon, explicitly saying that he couldn't bear to put her in danger.
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: The Gotham Butcher.
* TykeBomb: Most Talons are raised by the Court from an early age.
Raised as an assassin in the Court of Owls, Calvin Rose broke free and escaped, but spent years with a price on his head. Following the events of the "Night of Owls", he returns to Gotham City to seek out and destroy any remaining vestige of the Court in order to finally gain his freedom once and for all.
!!This series contains examples of:
* AbusiveParents: Calvin's dad locked him in a kennel when he was eight years old.
* ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies: Calvin ended his long-term relationship with Casey after spotting a Talon, explicitly saying that he couldn't bear to put her in danger.
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: The Gotham Butcher.
* TykeBomb: Most Talons are raised by the Court from an early age.
