Batman Allies Secret Files and Origins 2005 is a one-shot with a cover date of August, 2005. It was published on June 29, 2005.
Synopsis for "A Friend in Need"
When he is surrounded by police while investigating a crime, Batman chooses to flee rather than fight them. Renee Montoya arrives and scolds the police for focusing on Batman instead of securing the crime scene. Batman muses that he still has one ally left in Gotham, and when he is able to solve the crime, he gives Montoya the tip.
Appearing in "A Friend in Need"
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Antagonists:
- Jack Hunter
Other Characters:
- James Gordon (Cameo)
- Oracle (Cameo)
- Robin (Cameo)
- Stephanie Brown (Flashback only)(Cameo)
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Synopsis for "Street Crime"
Someone throws the mayor's car into City Hall, and he calls in Commissioner Akins to solve the crime. Despite speculation that a criminal mastermind did it, the culprit turns out to be Killer Croc on a rampage.
Appearing in "Street Crime"
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Supporting Characters:
- Mayor of Gotham City
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Other Characters:
- Catwoman (Cameo)
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Synopsis for "Taking Sides"
Batgirl and Robin discuss the fallout of War Games. They are called to a robbery at the Natural History Museum and realize the Penguin is robbing himself for the insurance money and publicity. They go home to watch the news and are shocked when Arturo Rodriguez decries Batman for using children in his crusade, including the now dead Stephanie Brown.
Appearing in "Taking Sides"
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Antagonists:
- Oswald Cobblepot (Behind the scenes)
Other Characters:
- Stephanie Brown (Mentioned only)
- Batman (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Gotham City
- Gotham Museum
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Notes
- The whole issue (except profile pages) is reprinted in Batman: War Games Vol. 2.
- "Street Crime" and "Taking Sides" are reprinted in Batman: War Crimes.
