(Unless Morrison is just going to abandon Jay's characterization as of the end of BftC, which...well, Morrison.) If this happens, your beef will not be with Morrison but whichever editor approved/mandated BfMM as a "bridge series" to "lead into" Batman Reborn. Yes, Battle will in that case be the new Countdown - an unneccessary story that makes the product it's tying into worse, that no one wanted told (least of all the writers following up on it), all for the purpose of DC squeezing their fans for a few extra dollars.