At this point, the young Paula Brooks was a super-heroine, and fought both Nazis and criminals as a Young All-Stars member. The Bronze Age Huntress was Helena Wayne , the daughter of the Batman and Catwoman of Earth-Two , an alternate universe established in the early s as the world where the Golden Age stories took place.
Helena was trained by her parents to become a superb athlete. After finishing school, she joined the law firm of Cranston and Grayson, one of whose partners was Dick Grayson , alias Robin. Helena began her super-hero career when a criminal blackmailed her mother into resuming action once again as Catwoman—an act which eventually led to her death. Helena, deciding to bring the criminal responsible to justice, created a costume for herself, fashioned some weapons from her parents' equipment including her eventual trademark, a crossbow , and set out to bring in the criminal.
After accomplishing this, Helena decided to continue to fight crime, under the code name, the "Huntress. Helena was also briefly associated with the superhero group Infinity, Inc.
During the miniseries Crisis on Infinite Earths , Helena was killed while attempting to save the lives of several children. After Crisis ended, Helena Wayne's existence, like that of her parents and Earth-Two's Dick Grayson, was retroactively erased from the remaining Earth and the world no longer remembered her. In this new timeline, Huntress is re-established in in the ongoing series Worlds' Finest , along with Power Girl. In this series, Huntress is in reality Helena Wayne from Earth 2.
A retrospective 'prequel' to the series disclosed that her mother was the former Catwoman Selina Kyle. Following the miniseries Crisis on Infinite Earths , the Helena Wayne version of the Huntress was removed from continuity. DC Comics introduced a new version of the Huntress with the same first name and physical appearance, and with a similar costume, but with an entirely different backstory and different personality. Cry of the Huntress , the daughter of one of Gotham's Mafia bosses who, after seeing her entire family murdered in a mob hit, vows revenge.
During the "No Man's Land" story line she works as Batgirl, but not alongside Batman whom the citizens believe abandoned them. Batman considers her to be too unpredictable and violent. Others in the Batman family feel differently; Nightwing had a brief romantic fling with her, while she and Tim Drake share a good professional relationship.
Early in his career he worked with the female vigilante, and later cleared her name in a murder case. Batman sponsors Huntress's membership in the Justice League , [5] and for some time, Huntress was a respected member of the League.
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Under the guidance of heroes such as Superman , she grew in confidence, but was forced to resign after Batman stopped her from killing the villain Prometheus. The emergence of Bertinelli as the Huntress has not kept DC from occasionally paying homage to the Helena Wayne incarnation of the character.
The character was featured in the comic book Birds of Prey from onwards as a member of the eponymous team. Although she is still depicted as prone to excessive violence, she became a valuable member of the team. In the final issue of 52 , a new Multiverse is revealed, originally consisting of 52 identical realities. Among the parallel realities shown is one designated "Earth-2".
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As a result of Mister Mind "eating" aspects of this reality, it takes on visual aspects similar to the pre-Crisis Earth-Two, including the Huntress among other Justice Society of America characters. The names of the characters and the team are not mentioned in the panel in which they appear, but the Huntress is visually similar to the Helena Wayne Huntress. In the alternate timeline of the " Flashpoint " storyline, Huntress joined with the Amazons ' Furies. In the prequel comics for the video game Injustice: In the Arrow tie-in comic, after the death of her boyfriend Michael, Helena goes to Sicily in Italy where she discovers the existence of La Morte Sussurrata The Whispered Death , an organisation of killers trained by the Hashshashins of Persia when they migrated to Italy.
Helena begins to have sex with various members to earn their trust, one of them being Silvio, who trains her to become an effective killer. She uses those skills to take down her father's criminal empire and her father. She helps him to take down the enemies including Lyle Bolton and back Felicity. After their rescuing, they go to helicopter, but Clinton Hogue former bodyguard of Sebastian Blood threatens to kill Roy.
He is defeated when he is knocked out of the plane towards to the ground. Helena returns to prison, believing that she knew what justice required. As Oliver leaves, she tells him not to let Felicity get away. The Helena Bertinelli incarnation of Huntress is an unlockable player character in the video game Justice League Heroes , voiced by Vanessa Marshall. She can be unlocked by paying 53 orange shields on the menu screen. She is also available as a Legends character, where players can use iconic characters in PvP battle simulations.
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The Huntress is also the main character of the solo instance "The Hunt", which lets players explore her origins as she infiltrates a mafia warehouse to confront Santo Cassamento about the murder of her family. Batgirl fails to protect Batman's territory from Two-Face and his gang of more than criminals, leading to an argument between her and Batman.
Huntress refuses to follow Batman's exact orders and gives up the Batgirl costume. Huntress then ends up with Petit and his men, who had broken off from the group led by former commissioner James Gordon. It was Batman's intent to drive Huntress to Petit's group when he rejected her, knowing that Huntress's presence there was necessary to keep Petit in line. Petit swiftly goes insane and Huntress barely survives an ensuing attack on Petit's compound by the Joker and his men. Petit and most of his group were killed.
Huntress was found by Nightwing and taken care of in a field hospital operated by forces who wanted to rebuild Gotham City. Huntress is asked to serve to fill in an empty spot of the Outsiders after Arsenal sustains major injuries on a mission.
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The Huntress becomes involved with Oracle and Black Canary in the comic series Birds of Prey , establishing a close friendship with Black Canary in the process. The Huntress also appeared in the "Hush" storyline that took place in the Batman comics. In the storyline, Huntress saves an immobilized Batman's life from a criminal gang when he suffers a fractured skull from a fall after his batrope is cut over Crime Alley.
Batman thinks to himself how she is, "so much like I was when I started out," and "she's better than she knows She eventually returns with a new costume and equipment, the money for which was given by Thomas Elliot. She fights Catwoman thinking her to be her old self and wants to be more like the Dark Knight. In , the narratives of most DC Comics superhero series skipped one year. With Black Canary's departure from the team issue 99 , in issue Huntress and Lady Blackhawk are Oracle's top two agents, with full access to Oracle as needed along with Black Canary, should she decide to return.
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