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Warning : Potential spoiler for Batman / Santa Claus : Silent Knight # 3!Santa Claus has officially declaredRobinnaughty , making it extravagantly clear that , despite Damian Wayne ’s character growth over the years , the 5th Robin has still wangle to roll up enough mischievous deeds to justify a less than - stellar smudge on the jolly saint ’s lean . And truth be told , Santa ’s assessment is n’t entirely unfounded – Damian has been hilariously naughty this year .
Jeff Parker , Trevor Hairsine , and Michele Bandini’sBatman / Santa Claus : mute Knight#3 continues to abide by Batman , Robin , and other hero as they fight back alongsideSanta Clausto thwart Krampus and prevent the release of more deadly brute into the world .
Despite being on the hero side of the fight , Damian finds himself declared naughty not just once or double but a astounding three times , signalize a less - than - jolly destiny for Robin this holiday time of year . However , the expectation of coal in his stocking may be the least of Damian ’s concerns as there ’s a much bountiful moment for landing on Santa ’s naughty list .
Damian Wayne is on Santa’s and Krampus' “Naughty List”
It may go like the beginning of a bad antic , but what do Santa Claus , Krampus , and the elf Peppermint Jon all have in usual ? They all deem the fifth Robin as unambiguously ' naughty . ' This judgment open swiftly as Peppermint Jon , upon match Damian , rescue a scolding " Rude Kinder ! " when Robin mistakes him for one of Krampus ’s unleashed creatures and attempts to kick the imp in the face . Jon further cements this thought by expose that Santa himself had specifically warned him about Damian ’s inclinations , reach it clear-cut thatSanta does n’t think the 5th Robin quite make up the cutting for his " Nice List " either .
However , Damian is officially declared naughty when Krampus , upon lay eyes on him , announces , “ Krampus choose naughty children!”before proceeding to spirit up Robin off . Consequently , it becomes clear that the repercussions of Damian ’s spicy denomination surpass the distinctive resultant of receiving coal in his stocking , reaching a crescendo with a personal kidnapping orchestrated by Krampus himself . Given the less - than - idealistic runway record of Robins returning unscathed after such abduction , this ominous development does not bode well for Damian . Fans are left to wonder if Damian ’s naughtiness will be his salve grace against Krampus or if a show of subtlety would substantially aid him .
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Robin’s Fate May Hinge on Him Getting on Santa’s “Nice List”
As Damian finds himself in the clutch of Krampus , it becomes abundantly unclouded that the way of naughtiness might not be the most advantageous road for the youngest Robin to take . The key to fasten his exit could lie in Damian ’s power to show compassionateness and kindnesstoward the misunderstood Christmas villain . However , this maneuver may prove to be hard for Damian than it seems , think his first reaction to getting grabbed by Krampus was to scream out , “ Someone shoot him ! ” Hence , it looks likeRobinis going to have to do some role growing before hope to break away Krampus using the power of forgivingness .
Batman / Santa Claus : Silent Knight # 3is available now from DC Comics .
Batman / Santa Claus : Silent Knight # 3
