Future State

Future State was a two month line-wide DC event and direct sequel to Dark Nights: Death Metal that ran from January to February 2021. Set in a possible future following the defeat of Perpetua and The Darkest Knight, the event showcases the legacy of the heroes of the DC universe and set up the stories for the DC Comics going forward in the contemporary timeline. Duke's story is featured in "Outsiders", found in Future State: The Next Batman, and is followed up in the storylines "The Caretaker" and "The Fearful", found in Batman: Urban Legends.

Issues
Future State: Outsiders (2021)


 *  Future State: The Next Batman #1 
 *  Future State: The Next Batman #3 

The Caretaker (2021)


 *  Batman: Urban Legends  #1
 *  Batman: Urban Legends  #2
 *  Batman: Urban Legends  #3

The Fearful (2021)


 *  Batman: Urban Legends  #8
 *  Batman: Urban Legends  #9

Character Developments

 * This event and it's subsequent storylines see the formation of the latest iteration of The Outsiders featuring Duke, Katana, Black Lightning, and Metamorpho.