However, to do this, John makes fellow inmate Victor Zsasz try and murder another patient. Either way, John helps Bruce get out of Arkham. John agrees to help Bruce escape from Arkham in exchange for a favor, which Bruce can choose to promise to grant or not. The two (optionally) connect, with John also revealing some facts about Vicki Vale's past that Bruce previously did not know (such as her having been born Victoria Arkham). He appears as an outwardly, friendly and laid-back man, but one who also possesses a violent and savage side as well, as shown when he viciously beats down two inmates threatening Bruce. John Doe is first introduced to Bruce Wayne as being an inmate of Arkham Asylum who does not remember his past or who he is, and not even any of the doctors know the truth.
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It was later revealed he figured out Bruce was Batman in Season Two: The Enemy Within.īatman: The Telltale Series Episode Four: Guardian of Gotham It's possible that John deduced that Bruce and Batman were one in the same, but it was left uncertain at that moment. John kept a scrapbook of information and became determined to learn everything about Bruce. He also began to admire Batman and his war against crime, particular criminals like Carmine Falcone. While at Arkham, John became obsessed with Bruce Wayne after saving his life and his activities in the public's eyes. However, to staff members, particularly doctors Joan Leland and Harleen Quinzel, John seemed to recover and was one of the more cooperative of the inmates. Other inmates were scared of John, particularly Victor Zsasz, who found him unpredictable. It seemed that no one even remembered the day that John arrived and there was no record of him ever being committed. It seemed that even John himself was also unaware of his past and didn't remember his life prior to Arkham, how he got there or even his own name. Nobody truly knows his true identity, with the name "John Doe" that was given to him by the asylum staff. Pandemic prevention (both as Vigilante Joker).