You...your face... this burn... Who did this to you? Did you suffer?
Gotham Academy: Second Semester #9 is an issue of the series Gotham Academy: Second Semester (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 2017. It was published on May 10, 2017.
Contents
Synopsis for "The Ballad of Olive Silverlock, Part One"
Olive stands outside the Dent family house watching it burn as Amity whispers poison into her ear. A fireman rushes to save her but, having knocked it out of her hands, he picks up the list of names yet when he goes to read from it, the pages scorch his hands. In the confusion Olive and the book disappear. She plots to kill Harvey Dent when he returns to the ashes.
At the Academy the Pizza Detective club listen to Maps' plan to save Olive but Kyle walks out saying he'd rather move to Metropolis. Maps and the remaining members return to the cave where they discovered Amity's book. As soon as they land in the pile of bones a figure with a sharks head wearing the Academy uniform jumps out at them and seals a secret passage. Two more dressed as a Fox and a Raven seal the top. Trapping the team as water begins to rise.
Harvey returns to his family home to find Olive enraged with Amity's spirit amidst an inferno. Amity soon notices the burns and her angers turns to affection. The two escape the fire with Harvey deciding her fate post-escape using his marked coin.
In the cave the waters rose to a degree that the pizza club could touch the ceiling and were at threat of being trapped, Colton manages to squirt Hydrofluoric acid eroding the supporting stones and allowing them to escape the tomb. They return to Isla MacPherson to tell her of what happened, she reveals the Terrible Trio were a legend warding people from discovering the Academy's secret. Maps, bored, sneaks off to help her best friend.
Inside an old lighthouse, Olive and Harvey discuss the list of names and the two decide on the Cobblepots to be next as Kyle watches from the rafters.
Appearing in "The Ballad of Olive Silverlock, Part One"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Colton Rivera
- Kyle Mizoguchi
- Maps Mizoguchi
- Pomeline Fritch
- Two Face (Flashback and main story)
Antagonists:
- The Terrible Trio (First appearance) (Flashback and main story)
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Fireman
- Headmaster Hammer
- Isla MacPherson
- Coach Humphreys (Cameo)
- Professor Langstrom (Cameo)
- Gilda Dent (Flashback only)
- Mizoguchi parents (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Gotham City
- Gotham Academy
- Forest
- Cave
- The Dent House
- Sunny Cove Gotham Maritime Lighthouse no. 2
- Gotham Academy
- Metropolis (Mentioned only)
Items:
- Book of Old Gotham
- Two-Face's Coin
- List of Gothamite Descendents
- Hydrofluoric Acid
Vehicles:
- Security Cards
See Also
- Cover gallery for the Gotham Academy: Second Semester series
- Images from Gotham Academy: Second Semester Vol 1 9
Links and References
- Issues Rated T
- Bobbie Chase/Executive Editor
- Karl Kerschl/Cover Artist
- Brenden Fletcher/Writer
- Becky Cloonan/Writer
- Karl Kerschl/Writer
- Adam Archer/Penciler
- Michele Assarasakorn/Penciler
- Rob Haynes/Penciler
- Sandra Hope/Inker
- Michele Assarasakorn/Inker
- Michele Assarasakorn/Colourist
- Steve Wands/Letterer
- Mark Doyle/Editor
- Rebecca Taylor/Editor
- Olive Silverlock (Prime Earth)/Quotes
- Olive Silverlock (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Amity Arkham (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Colton Rivera (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Kyle Mizoguchi (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Mia Mizoguchi (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Pomeline Fritch (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Harvey Dent (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Terrible Trio (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Wendy Lawford (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Amanda Lydecker (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Reiner Hardwick (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Collingwood Hammer (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Isla MacPherson (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Coach Humphreys (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Kirk Langstrom (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Gilda Gold (Prime Earth)/Appearances
- Gotham City/Appearances
- Gotham Academy/Appearances
- Book of Old Gotham/Appearances
- Two-Face's Coin/Appearances
- Comics
- 2017
- 2017, July
- May 10, 2017 (Publication)
- 2017, May (Publication)
- Gotham Academy: Second Semester Vol 1
- New 52
- Synopsis Written