Ever since he shattered Batman’s spine in Knightfall, Bane has stood as one of the Dark ... including Black Mask—the primary antagonist—alongside foes like The Joker, Killer Croc, The ...

It's revealed in "The Dark Knight Rises" that the mask Bane wears actually keeps severe pain under control for the supervillain. The famous quote, "No one cared who I was until I put on the mask ...