Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?

A 2009 two-part Batman story by Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert, published in Batman #686 and Detective Comics #853. The tale presents various characters from Batman's history paying tribute at his wake, each offering their own version of how the Dark Knight met his end. Serving as a spiritual successor to Alan Moore's "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?", this meta-narrative celebrates Batman's legacy while exploring themes of mortality and heroism.