Nyssa Raatko derived from Arabic نيسا رعتكو is the one of the main recurring members of Ras Al Ghuls league of Assassins annd Ras 2nd known daughter. Nyssa 1st appearance was back in 2003 in the following story arc: In Batman Death and the Maidens, it is revealed that Ras al Ghul had a love child born during his travels in Russia in the 19th century named Nyssa. Enamored by the romantic stories that her mother told her about Ras as a child, Nyssa sets out to find Ras and eventually locates him at his headquarters in North Africa. Impressed by her beauty, her warrior skills, and the fact that she was able to locate him, she is promoted to a position similar to that later held by her half-sister, Talia. As a right hand associate, she accompanies him during his adventures. Ras is so impressed with her abilities, he even allows Nyssa to use his Lazarus Pits. Like her sister Talia, Nyssa eventually becomes disenchanted with Ras genocidal plans to cleanse the Earth, and disassociates herself from her father sometime in the early 19th century. Ras reluctantly approves this, believing that she will return to him and that she or her children will become his future heirs. To his disappointment, Nyssa refuses to give herself or her family to him, causing him to disown her permanently. He does however allow her to keep a Lazarus Pit for herself and, much to his surprise, she finds a way to reuse it, allowing her to survive until modern times. Nyssa has no super human abilities but she does use her fathers Lazarus Pits to restore life and heal wounds her knowledge in the study of alchemy id un matched and favours many poisons especially that of the Tibetan Pit Viper, a genius rivals that of her father as well as being a master assassin and expert archer makes her a force to be reckoned with - Talon
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