9. The Big Dummy

Arnold Wesker is a ventriloquist who controls Scarface, a living puppet that has a whole other personality. Together, they pull off bank heists and Scarface promises this is their final one. Scarface, along with two knucklehead muscles, plan on stealing a gold reserve from Gotham Bank. Batman tries to stop the puppet and his lackeys. Meanwhile, Alfred plays matchmaker for Bruce.

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Complete story — includes the ending

Alfred attempts to coax Bruce into engaging in some online dating, hoping he may find solace with a loving companion, but the Batman is required to investigate a spate of robberies being conducted by Arnold Wesker, a ventriloquist with a spilt personality that leads the worst to come out through his ventriloquist dummy Scarface. While Bruce attempts to engage in Alfred's efforts, he is left to question if he can, especially when he learns Wesker's robberies are the basis for a much bigger heist.

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