Just then, the villain known as the Shade arrives. Ollie and Roy sink two arrows through Catman's bathrobe and interrogate him as to why he was seen at Ollie's funeral. They find that he is now in the witness relocation program for turning evidence against the villain Monsieur Mallah. He calls up his old sidekick Arsenal and the two track Catman down. Now Ollie wants to know why a third-rate Batman villain was seen attending his funeral. Oracle comes back and tells him that man in the photo is Thomas Blake, the Catman. He sends her a scan of the photograph and asks her to ID the mysterious figure. Later, he uses one of Dinah's communicator earrings to contact Oracle. Clark shows him a series of photographs detailing people in attendance, but there is one face that he doesn't recognize. Ollie asks Clark who had attended his funeral. Green Arrow and Superman are visiting GA's gravestone. The story was written by Brad Meltzer and featured artwork by Phil Hester and Ande Parks. Along the way, the reader discovers a stark revelation concerning Green Arrow and his son, Connor Hawke. The storyline centered around Oliver Queen and his journey to locate various memorabelia that he had acquired over the years. All six issues were subsequently reprinted in both hardcover and trade paperback editions. Archer's Quest was a six-issue story-arc published from 2002-03 in issues #16-21 of Green Arrow (Volume 3).
