Hush’s childhood

Hush is one of Batman’s relatively newer rogues, but he has become pretty prominent despite that. Hush is really Tommy Elliot, Bruce’s childhood friend. He wasn’t as honorable as Bruce. He hated his parents and couldn’t wait for nature to take its course in order to get his inheritance. So, he cut his dad’s brake lines. His father’s saving grace was the brilliant surgical hands of Thomas Wayne, Bruce’s dad. Tommy held a secret grudge against his best friend from then on, only made worse when fate gave Bruce what Tommy always wanted, dead parents and an early birthright. It should be pretty easy to direct Tommy’s jealousy at “copycat”-ing Bruce’s misfortune.

Amadeus and his Asylum

Everyone knows the Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane. It was named after its founder, Amadeus Arkham, a psychologist who’s interest in helping those with mental illness can be traced back to…