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Warning : Potential spoilers for Batman / Santa Claus : mum Knight # 3!In a festal turn that merges Christmas magic with superhero prowess , Santa Claus uncover his own unique version ofSuperman’siconic Fortress of Solitude . This revealing solidifies Santa as a actual DC hero and also highlights a surprising link between him and Kal - El — both heroes share a startlingly unique and dangerous hobbyhorse .
Jeff Parker , Trevor Hairsine , and Michele Bandini continue their festive storytelling inBatman / Santa Claus : unsounded Knight#3 , keeping the impulse as DC ’s heroes rally alongside the seasonedmonster - huntsman Santa . Together , they mesh in a vehement battle against Krampus , determine to bilk the going of more deadly creature into the world .
The narrative take a compelling pull asthe upshot concludes , unveil Santa ’s own version ofSuperman ’s Fortress of Solitude , aptly named The Glacier . Krampus ’s nefarious aim come to light as it is before long unveiled that Santa ’s Glacier is both a formidable fortress and the dwelling place for the deathly fauna Krampus aspire to unleash upon the world .
Santa Claus Has His Own Version of Superman’s Fortress of Solitude
In a surprising revelation , Santa Claus has been harboring a unique secret in his Glacier . alternatively of nowadays , the jolly gift - giver stores dangerous creatures he ’s captured over the year but could n’t bring himself to eliminate , as they represent the last of their form . Santa ’s compassionate approach allows these creatures to live on within the Glacier , at the same time safeguarding the general population of Earth from their potential threat . This line of latitude to Superman ’s Fortress of Solitude and its zoo is undeniable , as the Man of Steel also curates an elaborated secret plan preserve fill up with interplanetary fauna , many of which are either scupper or the last surviving specimens of wipe out worlds .
Despite Santa ’s well - intentioned efforts to preserve these creatures , Krampus ’s success in releasing the once - contained beings transforms Santa ’s Glacier into an unexpected menace within the DC universe . look at the similarity between The Glacier and Fortress of Solitude , it ’s a valid interrogative as to whether Superman ’s own zoo could pose the same menace if a villain aim it and sets free its inhabitants . This food for thought for thought add together an intriguing layer to Superman ’s lore , leaving buff to meditate whether DC writers will finally call this likely sentence bomb within the Man of Steel ’s asylum or if it will be sweep under the rug and left unaddressed .
Santa’s Glacier Puts Him on the Same Level as Other A-List DC Heroes
conjoin the rank of premier Italian sandwich like Superman with his hero-worship Fortress of Solitude and Batman with his far-famed Batcave , Santa ’s Glacier becomes a noteworthy addition to the pantheon of secret lair . In the world of on-key A - listing heroes , having a cloak-and-dagger den is a defining characteristic , and Santa Claus now officially earns his stripes as a echt DC Italian sandwich by meeting this essential criterion . Santa ’s Glacier sign of the zodiac trophies and creatures collect from his legion adventures , mirroring the storied collections found in the Fortress of Solitude and Batcave . Hence , solidifying Santa ’s place amongSupermanand Batman as DC ’s most elect heroes .
Batman / Santa Claus : Silent Knight # 3is available now from DC Comics .
Batman / Santa Claus : tacit Knight # 3
