Bruce Wayne (New Earth-Two)

Early Years
Bruce Wayne was the son of the wealthy Gotham couple, Thomas and Martha Wayne, who were beloved philanthropists.

Bruce live a pretty happy life in till his tenth birthday, when he and his family went to see a movie. After leaving the theater's through the backdoor, the family was stopped by a mugger and held at gunpoint. The mugger told the family to give him Bruce's mother's necklace and what ever else they had. Bruce's father tried to reason with the man and began to move closer to him, but this cause the mugger to believe that Thomas was going to attack him and caused the mugger to shoot Thomas. Bruce's mother Martha tried to run to her husband, but the mugger panicked and shot her as well. Bruce upon seeing his father and mother on the ground began to cry and scream. The mugger realizing his mistake runs away. After the Mugger leaves, the very upset Bruce goes to his parent's side to discover his mother dead and his father near death. Bruce's father tells him it will be okay and he will be safe with Alfred and that Bruce will change Gotham for the better. Bruce begs his father not to die, but his father closes him eyes and passes away. Moments after his father's death, the Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth arrives and calls the police and tries to comfort Bruce.

Bruce would later begin a quest to avenge his parent's deaths and change Gotham for the better. Bruce would eventually begin a ten year long trip around the world training with masters of certain skills Bruce needed to possess in order to make Gotham City safer.

Bruce would later return to Gotham at the age of 25 and would become the masked vigilant, Batman, who he believed would strike fear into any criminal who saw him.

Bruce spent the first two years as Batman fighting multiple different types of criminals from those who were part of Gotham's multiple crime families to costume psychopaths, which included the Joker, Mr. Freeze, Mad Hatter, Two-Face, Scarecrow, Bane, and Ra's al Ghul.