Comic Title: Batman #446
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: April 1990
On Sale Date: February 27, 1990 Shipping Date February 27, 1990
Source: Previews, #12

Shipping Date February 27, 1990
Source: Amazing Heroes, #176

Shipping Date March 1, 1990
Source: Advance Comics, #14

Copyright Date February 27, 1990
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1990

Cover Price: $1.00
Page Count: 32
Editor: Dennis J. O'Neil

Title: "Underworlds"
Pages: 22

Feature(s):
Batman (Post-Crisis)

Writer: Marv Wolfman
Penciller: Jim Aparo
Inker: Mike DeCarlo
Letterer: John Costanza
Colorist: Adrienne Roy

Reprinted In:
Batman:The Caped Crusader Vol. 3 TPB (2019)

Feature Character(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Batman #445; next appearance in Batman #447)

Supporting Character(s)

• Vicki Vale (last appearance in Batman #445; next appearance in Batman #447)

Villain(s)

• NKVDemon (last appearance in Batman #445; next appearance in Batman #447)

Other Character(s)

• Nikita Krakov (last appearance in Batman #445; next appearance in Batman #447)
• Anna Petrova (last appearance in Batman #445; next appearance in Batman #447)
• Pyotr Pushkin and Nichola Andronikov (head of internal security and agriculture minister; next appearance in Batman #447)
• Aleksey (a Soviet official; no further appearances)
• Several guests at an international dinner (no further appearances)

Comments:
When the Earth Dies Chapter Two

This story is continued from Batman #445 and continues in Batman #447.

Synopsis:
The NKVDemon strikes at a hockey game. Batman discovers that he is disguised as one of the players and tries to get the Demon's target to safety. Dosynski kills several bystanders during his escape. Batman tries to follow, but he is thrown from a train to protect one of the passengers.

Batman leaves the hospital despite his injuries. When the killer strikes again at an international dinner, Batman is waiting for him. The two fight it out on a catwalk. Batman falls over the edge.