When Joker is yet again released into an unsuspecting world, he hatches perhaps his most damaged plan yet - to frame Batman for murder and for 'victimising' him, with the help of a blackmailed journalist and DA-turned-bad Terry Ammons! But what secrets are they hiding? And what darkest of secrets still haunts Batman?

Batman tries to restore order in Gotham City after the Penguin and the Scarecrow begin a murderous rampage.

Superman works to discover the meaning of the 'Vanishing,' a mysterious event that has struck the Earth and caused millions of people to disappear without a trace, including his beloved Lois.