Batman: Detective Comics #3

In "Gotham Nocturne: Act II: Lost Sands," Batman, Oracle, Nightwing, and Batgirl brace for the Orghams’ long-anticipated move on Gotham, as Talia reveals the ancient connection between Prince Orgham’s father and Ra’s Al Ghul’s quest for a forgotten city. With tensions rising, Vandal Savage launches a sudden assault on Queen Orgham, setting the stage for a clash of legacies and secrets buried beneath Gotham’s shadows.

In "Gotham Nocturne: Act II: The Fall," Nightwing clashes with Azmers as Cassandra ventures into the city's hidden depths searching for the missing, while Gordon races to convince Montoya of the looming danger posed by the Orgham. Batman, meanwhile, fights to stop Prince Orgham’s scheme, facing off against Tenclaw and Neang in a desperate bid to prevent catastrophe.

In a shadowed past, young Prince Arzen discovers his father’s murder was orchestrated by Ra's Al Ghul, setting him on a path of vengeance. Trained in secret by the enigmatic Asim, Arzen begins the long journey toward retribution—before he even understands the cost.

In "Gotham Nocturne: Act II: Condemned," Batman confronts Prince Arzen at Orgham Tower, destroying it to stop a looming threat—only to find his actions have been manipulated. Unbeknownst to him, Arzen’s true scheme is to turn Gotham against its protector, using the hypnotic Thelemus Engine to reshape public belief.

In "Gotham Nocturne: Act II: Out of Hell Part I," Batman fights a relentless psychic assault from an Azmer, drowning in haunting visions of his past as he struggles to stay grounded. Meanwhile, detectives Fielding and Nash race against time to locate him before his mind—and Gotham—fall to the nightmare.

Ten-Eyed Man’s fractured sight reveals a hidden wrong in Gotham’s shadows—a nurse with a deadly intent in a maternity ward. As his vision cuts through deception, he must confront a threat that defies the ordinary, where the city’s darkest secrets may be tied to the most vulnerable.

In "Gotham Nocturne: Act II: Out of Hell Part 2," Batman fights to reclaim his mind as an Azmer's influence threatens to consume him, clinging to fragmented memories of his past for clarity. As detectives Fielding and Nash race to locate him, the Orghams close in, turning Gotham’s shadows into a deadly hunt.