"I am the Watcher. For countless millennia, I have observed the birth of worlds, the rise of civilizations and the deaths of galaxies. I see all that is and all that is to come. I can also peer into alternate realities to glimpse what might have been or could possibly be. Worlds where familiar events often have very different outcomes!"
"Take, for example, that fateful moment when a single bat inspired a fully-trained yet unfocused Bruce Wayne to fight crime as The Batman."
"This is the reality that you know, but how might comic book history have changed if the invading bat had triggered a somewhat different reaction?"
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