It would lead into the 2016 crossover event Robin War, which crossed over with Red Hood and the Outlaws and the main Batman title, while Commissioner Jim Gordon held the mantle of the Dark Knight in Wayne's absence, which concluded the storyline.
Batman: Noël writer Lee Bermejo explains We Are Robin is a new approach to showcase diversity in the DC Universe for readers.
[2] According to Bermejo, his inspiration for the series came from the question of why Batman would put a child out on the streets to fight crime, thus risking placing him in danger.
[2] Duke Thomas, a victim of the Joker, attempts to search for his family in the months following Batman: Endgame, becoming a delinquent due to being forced to live on the streets.
The man speaks of a terrorist plot to destroy Gotham City, and alludes to a King that presides over the group orders it, and he is merely a mouth piece.