All references are Bludhaven-based, unless noted.
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-Valley, Jean-Paul: AKA "Azrael." (see also "Batman (Valley, Jean-Paul)"): Was Batman while Bruce was injured. Resisted releasing the mantle of the bat, until Bruce defeated him. (m: 14, ar) (fb: ar)
-vanRooten, Cynthia: Secretary for Mammoth Magazine's publisher, Freen. Was also the inspiration for the fictional character of the same name, who, in John Law's stories, was the girlfriend of the Taratnula. (40)
-Vantage Corporation: Subsidiary of Draco Asset Management. (m: 30)
-Vasquez, Chili. Prisoner in Lockhaven. Deals drugs on the inside. (58)
-Vengeance Academy: Thug martial arts academy that was run by Shrike (1st). (m: 57)
-Ventriliquist: Gotham villain. "Controlled" by the dummy Scarface. Placed in post-quake Blackgate. (35-37)
-Vogel: Hacker. Hired by Blockbuster to find Oracle. (44)
-Von Cart, Heinmel: See also "Pickles the Clown." Father of Kemper. Killed the original Prince Kravik (fb: ms3). Was the Prime Minister of Kravia until he was "removed" by his son and sentenced to death. Escaped Kravia with Nightwing and revealed it's horrid atrocities to the U.S. media (ms4). (ms2-4)
-Von Cart, Kemper: See also "Kravik, Prince (Kemper) and "Balsik, Prince." " Son of Heinmel. Heinmel had plastic surgery performed on him so that he looked like the original, scarred Prince Kravik. Took Kravik's place as ruler of Kravia. (ms1-3) (fb: ms3) (m: ms4)
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-Wake Up Screaming: movie. (m: 26)
-Wake Up Screaming 2: Sequel movie. (m: 26)
-Walker Ave.: Street that runs through a Lower-class, immigrant area.
-Washburn, Dennis: Son of Emily and Flynn. (an1)
-Washburn, Emily Claire: Was non-legally married to Dick. Has a son, Dennis, by her late first husband, Flynn. Her two consecutive husbands, Ryan and James Stridham, were killed by her "friend," Annelise Schubert. (an1) (m: 25, sf1)
-Washburn, Mr.: Late father of Emily. Set up David Schubert. (m: an1)
-Washburn, Mrs.: Emily's mother. (m: an1)
-Waterloo Dock. Shipping dock. (2)
-Wayne, Bruce: (see also "Batman") Attended J. Devlin Davenport's party at Davenport Estate (next to Wayne Manor); Met Lady Elaine Marsh-Morton there. (5, 13, an1) (fb: 12) (m: ms1-2, ms4, 1/2, 1-4, 14, 17, 19-20, 30, 46, 49, 53, 55, sf1)
-Waynecorp: One of Bruce's companies. (m: an1)
-Wayne Foundation: Foundation set up by Bruce. (m: 31)
-Wayne Manor: (m: 2) (20)
-Waynetech: One of Bruce's companies. (m: 41, an1)
-Weaver, Maynard: the late concrete "king" of Gotham. (26) (m: 28)
-Webster, Miggie: AKA "Miggy." Woman Dick saved from kidnapper Gipley and his men (ms1). Became romantically involved with Dick (ms2). Killed her abusive father (ms4). (ms1-2, ms4) (m: ms3, 25, sf1)
Webster, WIlliam: AKA "Willie." Father of Miggie, who he abused for years. Husband of Mrs. Killed by Miggie (ms4). (ms1-2, ms4)
-Webster, Mrs. William: Mother of Miggie. Husband of William. (ms1-2, ms4)
-West, Wallace: AKA "Wally," "Flash, the." Formerly "Kid Flash." (7, an1, sf1) (fb: sf1)
-Westward Bridge: Gotham bridge. Destroyed in Gotham earthquake (19). Later rebuilt. (19, 46)
-WGTM: Gotham televison station. Part of GBC network. (m: 20)
-Whaler's Brew: Beer brand. (24)
-Whaler's Bank of Bludhaven: Where Dick's account is. (16)
-Wilks, Wade: Bludhaven cop. Ten-year-veteran. Owns a million-dollar condo on Shell Point, despite making around 30k. (1/2)
-Willeford: Lower-class neighborhood. West of Baily Church. (17)
-Willeford Ave.: Intersects Baleen St., where the Old Mauser Brewery is. (43, 49, 56) (m: 31)
-Windrow, Sammy: AKA "Slappy Sammy." Head clown for Haly Brothers Circus. (m: sf1)
-Winky Blink: Dog mascot for Winky Dunks cereal. (sf1)
-Winky Dunks: Cereal with a dog mascot called Winky Blink. (sf1)
-Winky Weiner: Fast food restaurant. One in Tanglewood Mall. (9)
-Wok Around the Clock: Fast food restaurant. One in Tanglewood Mall. (9)
-Woolrich Ave.: Avenue running North/South. Interesects Quay St. and Baleen St. (Site of the Baleen Street Homicides). Runs through Slum area. Near Scrimshaw Park. (sf1) (m: 1/2, 12)
-Wooson, Lady Shiva: see "Lady Shiva."
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-Zapirados, Danny: AKA "Zap, Danny," "The Zee." Crack dealer who killed Ryerstad's father. (fb: 51)
-Zee Moores: Slum neigborhood. Hundreds of acres of high-rise apartments. Originally a haven for the poor, now fortresses for vicelords. South of Melville. Most are owned by International Properties (30). Built in the name of Zeephram Moore. (3, 26, 30)
-Zehrhardt, Warden: Former warden of Blackgate. (m: 35)
-Zeke: Member of the gang that shot Nite-Wing (21). Killed by Nite-Wing (31). (21, 31)
-Zesty Cola: Same as "Zesti Cola." Popular cola brand. (m: 14)
-Zesti Cola: Same as "Zesty Cola." Popular cola brand. (41) (m: 19, 49)
-Zheng: Helicopter pilot. Works for Zinh. (23)
-Zinh: Business associate of Eddie Fyers. (23)
-Zitka: Elephant in Haly's Circus. (m: sf1)
-Zucco, Boss: Had Dick's parents killed trying to extort money from Haly Brothers Circus. (m: ms1, ms4)
-Zulu Asegi and Knobkerry: Weapons of Lady Vic. Handed down from ancestor, an officer in the 24th Rifles Division who took them from an Amabutho in 1879. (15)
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