The first meeting between Batman and Wonder Woman in the Absolute Universe is almost the same, but there’s one big difference. Like Marvel’s Ultimate Universe, the DC Comics Absolute Universe reboots familiar characters and launches them into a new, darker reality. That trend will surely continue with Absolute Batman #16, which released yesterday. But it’s that issue’s co-star Wonder Woman, who comes out as the best hero of the Absolute Universe. Absolute DarknessThe story in Absolute Batman #16 actually begins in December’s Absolute Wonder Woman #15, by writer Kelly Thompson and illustrator Hayden Sherman.