Hush demands that Batman brings him Wayne, or he will take down Wayne's company and tower. He then enters the office where he finds that the fake Bruce is Thomas Elliot aka Hush aka the Identity Thief, holding Lucius hostage. Saberton is cowering in the corner and begs Batman to do something as 'Bruce' had apparently gone crazy and taken Lucius, fearing he's planning to kill him. Alfred then told him not to do anything he might regret later before signing off. Alfred asks why Thomas would do such a thing, with Batman stating that Thomas indicated that it was a personal reason, and he's going to find out why. Alfred was shocked to learn that Thomas was responsible, as he and Bruce Wayne had been close as children.īatman then states that in a way they still were, as he had reconstructed his face via grafts from his victims to make himself a duplicate of Bruce Wayne. Batman then reveals it was the identity thief he had encountered earlier, Thomas Elliot. Alfred expresses shock and asks for the intruder's identity. Batman then contacts Alfred and tells him that he's at Wayne Tower, there had been an intruder earlier that evening, and that the intruder had taken Lucius hostage. As Batman steps out of the elevator, the various monitors show an image of the fake Bruce holding Lucius at gunpoint and proceeding to invite Batman to join the party, before casually threatening that Wayne Enterprises 'will need a new CEO' if The Dark Knight should do anything stupid. The man grabs Lucius, opens the computer using his optical signature, and shoots a warning shot at the secretary, who quickly closes the door and hides in a corner.Īs the man starts transferring funds from the computer, the camera backs up and shows Batman watching the security feed from this hand communicator. Lucius Fox enters the office, asking if something was wrong, as he didn't expect his boss to come back that evening.

He enters the office, and walks to the computer, which he tries to use, but is denied by the optical scanner.

The secretary, Clara Saberton, notices his arrival and expresses surprise as she thought Wayne had evacuated from Gotham earlier, with Hush telling her that it will be over soon. A man who looks strikingly like Bruce Wayne exits the elevator. He however needs to take the elevator in the parking garage, as the blast doors on the top remain shut.īatman enters the elevator, and presses the button for top floor, and the screen fades black.

StoryĪlfred mentions that he has been unable to reach Lucius for quite some time, leading Batman to investigate. It serves as a sequel to the mission Identity Theft from Arkham City. Friend in Need is a Most Wanted mission in Batman: Arkham Knight.

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