![]() These characters fit into the world well, from the little I know about it, but skew a lot younger. Maybe not so much in this first collection, but there’s some angst on the horizon for sure.Īlthough Welcome to Gotham Academy is a series based in the DC Comics universe, the first volume of the comics features wholly new characters (minus a few examples). And, when the mysterious “exchange student” shows up, and seems to know more than he’s letting on, poor Olive is faced with some seriously tough (hormone-led) decisions. But when she went MIA over the summer, things got a little tense. He was responsible and sweet, and even his mom liked Olive. It seems to me that Olive and Kyle were a perfect couple. She’s also a bit of a badass, who will pull crazy stunts to save friends and doesn’t shy away when faced with monsters, both the literal kind and the possibly misunderstood. That can be a hard lesson to learn, but Olive took it in stride. She’s very independent, which I appreciate in a friend, but eventually learns that she doesn’t have to do everything on her own. She’s just floundering a little, much like I’d be were I in her shoes. In the process of discovering what happened to her over the summer, Olive inadvertently figures out some of reasons behind the spooky start to her sophomore year.Įven with her memories missing, Olive is a great girl. Maps, in the process the North Hall is off-limits to students and there’s rumors of a ghost haunting the halls. Olive isn’t exactly sure what’s changed-whole chunks of her memory of the events that transpired between school years are actually missing-but she does know that she wants to cut back on the time she hangs out with not-quite-ex-boyfriend Kyle, while not hurting Kyle’s little sister Mia, a.k.a. Olive Silverlock is back for her second year at Gotham Academy, but a lot changed over the summer. But if I know anything about Batman lore, holes in the ground with bats coming out of them have some swank tech hidden within. ![]() The two girls on the cover don’t look so sure about that rope their dangling from/climbing down. Relationship Status: Copy Me a Key, Please, Alfred Bruce Wayne, posing as a patient in Arkham Manor (aka the relocated Arkham Asylum), stumbles upon Sybil Silverlock, who’s in a coma!! Is this Olive’s mother?Īnd is this a clue to the ongoing mystery? What could have happened to put Sybil Silverlock in Arkham? And why is Sybil referred to as “Calamity”?ĪRKHAM MANOR #2, written by Gerry Duggan and illustrated by Shawn Crystal, is available in stores now.Bonus Factors: Bruce Wayne-Lite, DiversityĪnti-Bonus Factor: Love Triangle (Pending) The mystery continues in this week’s ARKAHM MANOR #2 as we get a brief but possibly important clue. Check out GOTHAM ACADEMY #1 and GOTHAM ACADEMY #2 to get caught up. Olive’s new behavior indicates that whatever happened to her was bad. REALLY, REALLY bad. ![]() While none of her schoolmates are aware of the event, they do notice a personality change in Olive from last year. Sorry to tease, but we actually don’t know what happened to Olive Silverlock last summer!įor those who need a quick recap - Olive Silverlock, a second year student at Gotham Academy, has returned to the new school year after experiencing a mysterious event during her summer break. ![]() If you’ve been keeping up with the brand new comic book series, GOTHAM ACADEMY, then you’re familiar with the question on everyone’s lips: What Happened to Olive Silverlock Last Summer?! ![]()
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