![]() ![]() Freeze was taken out by the Bat and sent to Arkham Asylum. Eventually, Batman himself was forced to focus his efforts on one side to minimize casualties and was forced to ally himself with the Riddler. Freeze was recruited into the Joker's army and helped fight against the Riddler's forces for weeks. Freeze joined in on the "War of Jokes and Riddles" between the Joker and the Riddler for the right to kill Batman. Freeze's origin was revised so that Nora was his legal wife all along and that the two in fact knew each other before she was put into stasis.ĭuring Batman's second year as a vigilante, Mr. Originally, Fries took the criminal alias Mister Zero before switching to a homophone of his last name Mister Freeze.ĭue to fluctuations of the timeline, Mr. The man went mad and, determined to get Nora back and cure her, constructed a freeze ray to terrorize Gotham while he did so. Therefore, he built himself a protective suit to survive at regular room temperatures. Fries survived but could no longer live outside of sub-thermal temperatures. Disfigured and mutated from the chemicals, Dr. Wayne called Fries out on his unethical research and his obsession over his supposed "wife", threatening to fire him.įries, furious at the thought of losing access to Nora, threw a chair at Wayne, which ruptured a pipe in his lab that covered him in cryo-fluid. However, upon investigating, Wayne discovered that Fries was actually abusing the company's resources to solely focus on reviving Nora. Fries was renowned for his work ,and, after Bruce Wayne's return to Gotham and the coincidental first appearance of the Batman, the two men had the opportunity to discuss Fries' findings. Īfter graduating, Fries continued his research of his "wife" Nora wherever her body was kept and started a career in the Wayne Enterprises cryogenics division. In fact, she was old enough to be Victor's grandmother.Īs part of his research to cure Fields, Fries experimented with the potent steroid Venom but had little success. He became so obsessed with her that he believed he was in love with her and concocted a narrative that they were married, despite the two never having even met because Nora had been frozen decades prior. ![]() Years later, as an adult, Victor developed an interest in cryogenics and wrote his doctoral thesis on the first case of cryogenic stasis that of Nora Fields. Her body was never recovered from the bottom of the lake, even thirty years later. When the snowman contest came that next year, she had become such a burden on him that he led her across the same frozen lake and allowed her to break through the ice again and drown. ![]() Though she survived the experience, she was left physically and mentally handicapped from her time under the ice.įor a year, young Victor took care of his mother, now confined to a wheelchair. On one such occasion, a year after moving there, they were crossing a frozen lake when his mother fell through the ice. There, the two would enter the city's annual snowman contest at the first snow. In order to start a new life, Victor and his mother Lorraine went to live with Victor's grandmother in Lowell, Nebraska. ĭuring a cold winter, his father abandoned him and his mother Victor watched from the window as the man refused to wish him goodbye. Victor's father didn't understand the choice, but Victor said he liked it because it was easy to remember. Though his father had put a star next to the poems that were his favorite, Victor had picked one as his favorite that didn't have a star next it - a short poem about fire and ice. When he was ten-years-old, Victor's father gave him a book of poems that he had given Victor's mother on their first date. Victor Fries spent his early childhood in Gotham City. ![]()
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