10 Things You Didn't Know About Mr. Freeze

3. He's Considered One Of The Most Dangerous People In Gotham

Perhaps not surprising, since he survived a Predator attack. In the Court Of Owls crossover that began in Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's main Batman book a couple of years ago, the Dark Knight discovered a secret society of immortal assassins had been controlling Gotham City this whole time, unbeknownst to him. After revealing their existence the Court Of Owls sent their hit men €“ called Talons €“ to kill almost 40 of the most important citizens of Gotham. One of which was apparently Mr Freeze, who was only spared because the Red Hood, Starfire and Red Arrow rescued him, handing him over to Batgirl for safekeeping. It turns out the Owls had it in for Fries because he had helped build cryo-suits to keep their Talons on ice until they were needed, and was then betrayed by them, swearing revenge since. Still, if the big conspiracy that was running Gotham City considered you dangerous enough to be worthy of bumping off...
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