Unfortunately, in an interview, Strange tipped the Penguin off to the undercover cops. Commissioner Gordon, suspicious of the intentions of Arkham City's development, as well as Sharp's sidestepping his questions by ignoring him directly or using red tape, sent in a ten-man squad of undercover cops from the 13th precinct to investigate what really went on in Arkham City. Strange furthered that by imprisoning anyone who tried to investigate or speak out against Arkham City. Sharp, who was paranoid to end crime in Gotham, labelled everyone and anyone who even had the slightest criminal record to be inmates of Arkham City and had them imprisoned without trial or the rite to objections. Numerous people were involved in the new Arkham's creation, but by the time that it was finished, most, if not all of those who were involved were double-crossed by Strange and imprisoned within the city walls to cover up his tracks, including innocent people who became known as "Political Prisoners". The Private security company, TYGER, quickly purchased the island, and, soon after, was named as the primary contractors for security in Arkham City.Īfter Sharp took credit for the liberation of the asylum, he was quickly elected as Mayor of Gotham and executed the construction of Arkham City. Due to the damage to the island, it was decided that the city would sell the rights to Arkham Island to the highest bidder. The proposal passed and Professor Hugo Strange was selected to administrate the new Arkham. Quincy Sharp was able to launch a successful bid for the role of Mayor of Gotham following the disaster and made a proposal to the city government to rebuild Arkham not on the island but instead in the city itself. Penelope Young and orderly Robert Stirling. At least 10 medical staff also fell during the chaos, including Dr. Aaron Cash, Louie Green, Eddie Burlow, William North, and Zach Franklin made up much of the surviving members of security. Identified casualties included guard Thomas Armbruster and chief member of security Frank Boles. At least 113 personnel died during the Joker's takeover, 103 of which were security guards. The asylum also suffered in losses among Arkham staff. During the Joker's takeover, Batman may find a hidden room in Sharp's Office, which revealed a large blueprint map of Arkham City.Īrkham Island was heavily damaged during the Joker's takeover, and many of its deranged inmates remained on the loose after his defeat, including Bane, Calendar Man, Scarecrow, Killer Croc, Mr. The concept of Arkham City was established long before the Joker's takeover of the asylum, was conceived by Strange and his secret master, Ra's al Ghul, and expanded on by Warden Sharp. However, Bruce escaped the vengeful inmates and (with a Batpod that was full of his equipment that was dropped on top of Ace Chemicals by the Batwing) became Batman to investigate Strange's mysterious Protocol 10. Bruce Wayne openly protested against the city's creation, was swiftly apprehended by TYGER, and became an inmate. Sharp left Strange in charge as chief administrator with security that was handled by the militarized TYGER. Manipulated by Professor Hugo Strange into creating Arkham City, Sharp walled off and isolated a large Gotham district and converted it into the new form of Arkham. After the Joker's takeover of the asylum which was thwarted by Batman, Warden Quincy Sharp took full credit for the Joker's defeat and was quickly elected as Mayor of Gotham. A maximum security prison set in a walled-off district of Gotham City, Arkham City was located in Uptown Gotham with Amusement Mile, the Industrial District, Park Row, and the Bowery. The video game Batman: Arkham City took place entirely in the new incarnation of Arkham Asylum, Arkham City (known as North Gotham before the events of the game ). How can this be safe for the people of Gotham?" ―Bruce Wayne Every inmate from Arkham Asylum and Blackgate Prison has been relocated to this facility. " Imprisoned behind these walls, gang leaders are fighting a bloody war in the middle of our once great city.
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