First appearance of Abyss. The Abyss: Part 1 of 4 - Written by Joshua Williamson. Art and cover by Jorge Molina. New creative team! Start of a new story arc as Batman leaves Gotham! As Gotham celebrates surviving Fear State, Batman retreats alone into the darkness. But when he learns of a mystery involving Batman Inc., it forces the Caped Crusader to leave Gotham for a brand-new adventure! Thrills, chills, and international intrigue await! The Dark Knight begins a new story with superstar artist Jorge Molina and new writer Joshua Williamson! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+