![]() ![]() I last died, Detective, but I was forced to undergo processes even Those were not my ashes you saw drifting from the spacecraft when I also will type out the text of what he says here: I include a scanned image of the key speech by Ra's al Ghul. When I saw your query, I remembered the ending of that story pretty well, and I remembered that the next time Ra's al Ghul was heard from was a few years later, in Batman #400, written by Doug Moench, but I couldn't remember, off the top of my head, exactly what excuse was offered for his latest return from the grave at that time. Barr), it later appeared that there had been some sort of misdirection taking place to confuse the issue of just what had become of Ra's al Ghul's body. ![]() In the extreme case that you mention from the 1980s ( Batman Annual #8, written by Mike W. So you prompted me to look into it again, just now. ![]() (I would expect, though, that literally being cremated into just a handful of ashes would go far beyond the Pit's capacity to heal you.) A long, long time ago, I reread every Ra's al Ghul appearance in my comic book collection as research for something I was writing at the time, which I creatively called "the Ra's al Ghul FAQ." As I recall, most of the canonical cases of "resurrection in a Lazarus Pit" seem to be cases more along the lines of "a few minutes, a few hours, or a few days after someone died, his body - still largely intact, except for a bullethole or stab wound or whatever - was dunked in a Pit, and he came back out in perfect health." But I don't remember any occasion when Ra's has made a detailed speech about exactly where the upper limits were on how much damage a body could suffer before it became impossible to resurrect in one of his convenient Lazarus Pits. ![]()
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