Ludovic Valley
Ludovic Valley was the father of Jean-Paul Valley and unwillingly passed down the mantle of Azrael after his death.
Name:
Ludovic Valley
Publisher:
Real name:
Jean-Paul Ludovic Valley
Aliases:
- Jean-Paul Ludovic Valley
- Azrael
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
- Power Item
Creation
Ludovic Valley first appeared in Batman: Sword of Azrael #1 from writer Denny O'Neil and first drawn by Joe Quesada.
Major Story Arcs
Ludovic Valley had been a member of the Order of St. Dumas where he acted as Azrael like his own farther had. He was murdered by Carleton LeHah but managed to contact his son jean-Paul Valley before his death, providing him with funds that he might escape becoming the next Azrael. Jean-Paul misunderstood his father's dying wish however, and took it upon himself to train as the next Azrael.
