The world has plunged into a series of constant war and terror set against the backdrop of a climate at nearly unlivable temperatures. And in this dark and all too possible future, Damian Wayne - having sold his soul to Satan in exchange for Gotham's protection on the night of Batman's death- now wears the mantle of the Bat. Bearing a personal vendetta against the Dark Knight of the future, Commissioner Barbara Gordon continues to hunt him down out of revenge for a loved one's death she blames Damian for.