Sure, the Court of Owls has operated in secret for centuries, but it turns out the organization isn't Gotham City's greatest criminal conspiracy. It's not even close.

As Dorkly reveals in this humorous (and kind of sad) new video, that honor goes to the shadowy mastermind who for decades has pulled the strings of Batman's most colorful rogues: The Joker, Two-Face, Mr. Freeze, The Riddler and The Penguin.

"Riddle me this," Edward Nigma asks. "Why would a bat's greatest ally also be his greatest enemy?" Indeed, Edward, why?