One night, in the East End of Crime Alley, Batman is out and about doing Batman things. As he finishes up for the evening, he returns to his Bat-Mobile only to find a young boy attempting to the steal the tires. That boy was Jason Todd. Fearing that this boy, who was pretty much on his own, would become just another criminal birthed by the mean streets of Gotham, Batman decides to recruit Jason in taking the place of Dick Grayson as the 2nd coming of Robin. Not only does Jason accept, he proves himself to be just as formidable...