Dick Grayson has graduated high school. Bruce Wayne and Alfred bid him farewell as he leaves for Hudson University, both knowing that Batman and Robin will have to go their separate ways for awhile. Bruce reveals to Alfred that they must begin a new way of life for themselves. He proposes that they move out of Wayne Manor, leaving the Batcave behind, and station themselves in a penthouse above the Wayne Foundation building. He also plans to re-establish the fearful trademark of the "old Batman", to strike terror into the hearts of the new breed of gangsters hiding behind respectability. Part of the new trend, says Bruce, will be a "Victims, Inc." charity dedicated to helping victims of the underworld. The name is taken from a series of newspaper articles written by Marla Manning, a reporte