What is Cassandra Cain?
[[File:Batgirl cosplay 01.jpg|thumb|Cosplayer of Cassandra Cain as Batgirl.]] '''Cassandra Cain''' (also known as '''Cassandra Wayne''') is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by [[DC Comics]], commonly in association with the superhero [[Batman]]. The character was created by [[Kelley Puckett]] and [[Damion Scott]], first appearing in ''Batman'' #567 (1999). == Fictional character biography == She is one of the world's greatest martial artists, and a vigilante acting as a member of the [[Batman family|Batman Family]]. She is the daughter of assassins [[David Cain]] and [[Lady Shiva]] and was bred to become the perfect killer and taught fighting as her first language, without ever learning to talk. She later rebelled against her father and became '''[[Batgirl]]''' during [[No man's land|No Man's Land]] following [[Barbara Gordon]] and [[Huntress (Helena Bertinelli)|Helena Bertinelli]]. She later adopted the alias '''[[Black Bat]]''', as a member of [[Batman Incorporated]], and '''[[Orphan]]''', a name previously used by her father, before returning to Batgirl during Joker War. She has been a member of [[Justice League Elite]], the [[League of Assassins]], the [[Outsiders]], [[Deathstroke]]'s [[Titans East]], [[Young Justice]], the [[Gotham Knights]] and [[Birds of Prey (comics)|Birds of Prey]]. [[Category:DC Comics superheroes]]