Originally Posted by
batfan08
For me, I always thought Zsasz should be a sort of dark reflection of Bruce Wayne. What if this violent personality of Bruce Wayne’s was always there, except, rather than having his dead parents act as his justification for its manifesting itself, his living parents simply enabled him to become the ultimate homicidal spoiled brat, basically? Sort of Patrick Bateman meets Donald Trump Jr., where, when he was a kid, the maid’s daughter went playing in the woods with him and “slipped” and hit her head on a rock, and so on and so forth, until, by the time we reach the present, he’s making phone calls at 3 AM to his wealthy father crying about the dead hooker in his bathtub.