Spoilers for Heroes Reborn #5 ahead!
The Green Goblin got revenge on Nighthawk, Marvel’s Batman, in a brutal fashion – by targeting one of Nighthawk’s former sidekicks. In Heroes Reborn #5, readers get to see the Goblin make good on a personal vendetta in a horrifying fashion way and the issue is on sale now in print and digital.
Heroes Reborn presents fans with a look at a world without the Avengers, and in their place, the Squadron Supreme, a team of Justice League pastiches, have become Earth’s premier super team. One of the Squadron’s members is Nighthawk, a twisted version of Batman. By day he is Congressman Kyle Richmond; by night he is the vigilante Nighthawk. In the world of Heroes Reborn, Nighthawk has had several sidekicks, including Gwen Stacy, who he trained as Nightbird. One of Nighthawk’s greatest enemies is the Green Goblin, and in Heroes Reborn #5, he gets revenge on Nighthawk for years of humiliating defeats.
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The Green Goblin has engineered a breakout at Ravencsroft Asylum (the Marvel version of DC’s Arkham Asylum) and has dosed many of the inmates with his Goblin Gas, driving them mad. As Nighthawk fights his way through Goblin Gas-enhanced villains like Bullseye and Rhino, he sees that the Goblin has taken Gwen Stacy hostage, dangling her over a ledge. The Goblin then…
