History ComicBook / RedHoodArsenal

* NotSoDifferent: [[spoiler: The Joker's Daughter's entire motivation regarding Jason. She sees the both of them as the forsaken children of the Joker, and how they both endeavour to continue their "father's" work for him by taking up his faces: Red Hood for Jason and the Joker's literal face for Duela. Jason is evidently not happy with the comparison, and realizing how thin the line between them really is is what pushes Jason over the DespairEventHorizon]].

* NotSoDifferent: [[spoiler: The Joker's Daughter's entire motivation regarding Jason. She sees the both of them as the forsaken children of the Joker, and how they both endeavour to continue their "father's" work for him by taking up his faces: Red Hood for Jason, and the Joker's literal face for Duela. Jason is evidently not happy with the comparison, and realizing how thin the line between them really is is what pushes Jason over the DespairEventHorizon]].
* OnPatrolMontage: A variant of this in which Jason and Roy adventures through France are depicted as a tabletop game is used in issue 2.
* PunchClockHero: Roy's idea of going legit is making them "Vigilantes-For-Hire". To this end he has set up "Rent-A-Bat", a business venture that allows anyone to hire them for the right price. Suffice to say, Jason is less than thrilled by the idea.

Following the events of ''ComicBook/RedHoodAndTheOutlaws'', [[ComicBook/GreenArrow Arsenal]] (Roy Harper) is on his own, trying to help people whether they want his help or not. After a trade between a Mexican cartel and a Washington power broker goes wrong despite Arsenal's best efforts, he's reunited with his fellow Outlaw [[AntiHero Red Hood]] (Jason Todd) and together they successfully defuse the situation. The power broker then offers them a job and while they decline the offer, Roy later convinces Jason of going legit as [[PunchClockHero Vigilantes-for-Hire]]

* BitterSweetEnding: [[spoiler: Joker's Daughter is beaten and the Iron Rule is dissolved but Jason's trust on people has been left in shambles and he decides to part ways from Roy to avoid dragging him into his own darkness]]

Following the events of ''ComicBook/RedHoodAndTheOutlaws'', [[ComicBook/GreenArrow Arsenal]] (Roy Harper) is on his own, trying to help people whether they want his help or not. After a trade between a Mexican cartel and a Washington power broker goes wrong despite Arsenal's best efforts, he's reunited with his fellow Outlaw [[AntiHero Red Hood]] (Jason Todd) and together they successfully defuse the situation. The Power broker then offers them a job and while they decline the offer, Roy later convinces Jason of going legit as [[PunchClockHero Vigilantes-for-Hire]]

* UnexpectedCharacter: NO ONE saw coming [[spoiler: Joker's Daughter joining the boys]]

* WouldntHitAGirl: An ''unconscious'' girl, as Jason finds it hits too close to home. Roy takes advantage of this in the final issue.
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!!This work is part of the following storylines:
* ''ComicBook/RobinWar''

* TheAlcoholic: Arsenal is a recovering one. At the start of the series he's in a vulnerable place after his break up with Kori and is worried about having a relapse. Is only after having a pep talk with his sponsor Waylon Jones (AKA Killer Croc) that he recovers his confidence.
* Main/PragmaticHero: Continuing the development started on ''ComicBook/RedHoodAndTheOutlaws'' Red Hood no longer enjoys killing people, and tries to avoid it when possible.[[spoiler: This comes to a turning point when Joker's Daughter joins them, prompting Jason to swear off killing for good.]] However, when it's revealed [[spoiler: that Joker's Daughter joined them in order to orchestrate Roy's very public execution to spite Jason, he relapses. He kills four of the Iron Rule and nearly kills its fifth and final member, had Roy not intervened.]]
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Despite all the bickering and snark, Jason and Roy are inseparable and they would glady gave their lives for the other if it were necessary. [[spoiler: [[{{Tearjerker}} Which makes their break-up all the more painful to see]]]].

* BatmanGambit: [[spoiler: Ironically used by ''Joker's Daughter'' to get close to the boys and destroy them from the inside]]

* BadassNormal: Red Hood and Arsenal. [[spoiler: And of issue six, Joker's Daughter]]

* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: [[spoiler: Jason's faith is broken ''hard'' when he finds out a whopping 233, 000+ viewers voted to kill Roy (compared to the measely 52 who voted against his death). Combined with Duella's duplicity, he's convinced that there's no bright side for him. As much as Roy would hate him for it, Jason walks away so that his best friend may be a better hero than he would be had Jason stayed]].

* ContinuityNod: Issue #2, Roy mentions all the enemies they faced together in ''ComicBook/RedHoodAndTheOutlaws''

* DeathSeeker: [[spoiler: Is implied this is the reason Joker's Daughter looked for the boys. However this turned out to be a ploy to get on Jason's good side.]]

** [[spoiler: Joker's Daughter helps the boys take down the Hero Manifiesto]]

* InTheHood: Jason briefly traded his leather jacket for a hoddied Vest at the start of the series.

* MadeOfEvil: Underbelly is all the insanity and evil impulses from Arkham inmated given physical form.

* NotSoDifferent: [[spoiler: The Joker's Daughter's entire motivation regarding Jason. She sees the both of them as the forsaken children of the Joker, and how they both endeavour to continue their "father's" work for him by taking up his faces: Red Hood for Jason, and the Joker's literal face for Duella. Jason is evidently not happy with the comparison, and realizing how thin the line between them really is is what pushes Jason over the DespairEventHorizon]].

* PunchClockHero: Roy's idea of going legit is making them "Vigilantes-For-Hire". To this end he has set "Rent-A-Bat" a business venture that allows anyone to hire them for the right price. Suffice to say, Jason is less than thrilled by the idea.

* RealityWarper: Sera Fina is able to manipulate pockets of reality in her inmediate vicinity. She uses this power to resurrect villians previously defeated by the boys.

* RedHeadedHero: Arsenal is a natural redhead.

* TrickArrow: Roy has Bomb Arrows, Riot Control Arrows, Electric Arrows, Darkness inducing Arrows and even Arrows able to project a Bullet Proof shield on his quiver. [[BeyondTheImpossible He also somehow builds arrows able to defuse ''nuclear energy'' in the case a Nuclear Plant were at risk of a meltdown]]. Jason even [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] how absurd this is.

Following the events of ''ComicBook/RedHoodAndTheOutlaws'', [[ComicBook/GreenArrow Arsenal]] (Roy Harper) is on his own, trying to help people whether they want his help or not.
After a trade between a Mexican cartel and a Washington power broker goes wrong despite Arsenal's best efforts, he's reunited with his fellow Outlaw [[AntiHero Red Hood]] (Jason Todd). Together they successfully defuse the situation. The Power broker offers them a job and while they decline the offer, Roy later convinces Jason of going legit as [[PunchClockHero Vigilantes-for-Hire]]

* {{Squick}}: The final issue dedicates a sequence of [[ReactionShot reaction shots]] to [[spoiler: Everest's death by Anti-Nuclear Energy Arrow. Which involves his entire body dissolving as the arrow breaks down his molecules. Ick]].

* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: [[spoiler: Jason faith is broken ''hard'' when he finds out a whopping 233, 000+ viewers voted to kill Roy. Combined with Duella's duplicity, he's convinced that there's no bright side for him. As much as Roy would hate him for it, Jason walks away so that his best friend may be a better hero than he would be had Jason stayed]].

* CrazyPrepared: Played with, Roy claims to have weapons ready for any kind of situation but he's so focused on seeing the big picture that he overlooks the most basic stuff like money management.

** [[spoiler: Joker's Daughter help the boys to take down the Hero Manifiesto]]

* NotSoDifferent: [[spoiler: The Joker's Daughter's entire motivation regarding Jason. She's the both of them as the forsaken children of the Joker, and how they both endeavour to continue their "father's" work for him by taking up his faces: Red Hood for Jason, and the Joker's literal face for Duella. Jason is evidently not happy with the comparison, and realizing how thin the line between them really is is what pushes Jason over the DespairEventHorizon]].

-->'''Jason Todd''' "Now You want to start charging everyday people on the street for our help?"

* {{Squick}}: The final issue dedicates a sequence of ReactionShots to [[spoiler: Everest's death by Anti-Nuclear Energy Arrow. Which involves his entire body dissolving as the arrow breaks down his molecules. Ick]].

* TrickArrow: Roy has Bomb Arrows, Riot Control Arrows, Electric Arrows, Darkness inducing Arrows and even Arrows able to project a Bullet Proof shield on his quiver.
** BeyondTheImpossible: Roy somehow builds arrows able to defuse ''nuclear energy'' in the case a Nuclear Plant were at risk of a meltdown. Jason even [[LampshadeHanging lampshades]] how absurd this is.

* HeterosexualLifePartners: Jason and Roy are the best friends to each other and the only people on whom they truly trust.

* RagTagBunchOfMisfits: A former Robin who came back from the dead and have a strained (if somewhat civil) relationship with the Batfamily and Green Arrow's ex-partner on rehab from his alcoholism.[[spoiler: And as issue six we have a deranged teenager girl that fancies herself as the daughter of the Joker.]]

* SadClown: Arsenal tries to chat and make jokes whenever he can, but it's fairly obvious that he's practically dead on the inside.

* TheBadGuyWins: [[spoiler: Duela accomplishes her goal of breaking Jason's spirit with her little poll stunt]]

Is a monthly comic book series published by DC Comics' on June 2015 as part of their new editorial direction post-''ComicBook/{{Convergence}}''

* DemonicPossession: Underbelly is able to manipulate the darkness on men's heart to bend them at his will.

* Main/InTheHood: Jason has traded his leather jacket for a hoddied Vest.

* LimitedWardrobe: Subverted, so far no civilian outfit has been worn more than once.

* TaintedByThePreview: Thanks to the solicits for the Rebirth titles of ''Titans'' and ''Red Hood and the Outlaws'', we knew well before the release of the last issue that, in some shape or form, [[spoiler: [[BreakingOfTheFellowship Jason and Roy part ways]]]].

* Main/PragmaticHero: Continuing the development started on ''ComicBook/RedHoodAndTheOutlaws'' Red Hood no longer enjoys killing people, and tries to avoid it when possible.[[spoiler: This comes to a turning point when Joker's Daughter joins them, prompting Jason to swear off killing for good.]]
** [[spoiler: Well, as of the last issue, this is no longer true. Duela relapsed and tried to murder Jason, he killed her. It is unknown if he plans to go back to his old ways.]]
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Despite all the bickering and snark, Jason and Roy are inseparable and they would glady gave their lives for the other if it were necessary.

* DeathSeeker: [[spoiler: Is implied this is the reason Joker's Daughter looked for the boys]]

* DevelopmentGag: The final arc sees Roy taken hostage by [[spoiler: his old merc gang, the Iron Rule, now led by the Joker's Daughter. She orchestrates a livestream where viewers could vote via online poll on whether he lives or dies, with many choosing 'die'. This is a clear nod to how Jason's death was decided by a phone-in poll, with the Joker involved as his murderer]].

** Depending on the writer, Jason might be too and [[LamePunReaction dies]] it.

* RagTagBunchOfMisfits: A former Robin who came back from the dead and have a strained (if somewhat civil) relationship with the Batfamily and Green Arrow's ex-partner on rehab from his alcoholism.[[spoiler: And as issue six we have a deranged teenager girl that fancies herself as the daughter of the Joker]]

* ''ComicBook/RobinWar''