When Schiller saw the huge pile of electrical equipment Joker had put together, he felt that Pale Rider had wrongly blamed Bruce.
In Joker's video, only the front half of the device had been shown. Now that he saw the whole thing, Schiller realized that it would have been strange if it had worked properly. The machine had a distinctly steampunk aesthetic, like something left over from the Victorian Era. Schiller simply could not tell which part of the thing was supposed to generate electricity.
Schiller began considering whether he should hand this Deep One over to Bruce.
Catching fish-men was quite troublesome, and his Night Vision Goggles were nearly out of power. They only had this one precious specimen now. If Bruce gave it some kind of artificial tribulation, things would become troublesome.
But Bruce was quite confident. He fiddled with the equipment for a while, then had Schiller and Pale Rider carry the Deep One to the center of the house. Bruce was preparing to hook it up to the electroshock device.
The Deep One's lower legs had been blasted apart by bullets, and Schiller had smashed its nasal cavity and jaw with a Crowbar. It could not speak now and could only let out garbled, miserable screams.
"Let me make this clear first. I have no sympathy for these monsters, but if we want information from him, I don't think we should be doing it this way," Pale Rider said.
In truth, Schiller had never intended to get any information from the Deep One's mouth. The creature probably could not communicate with humans. Anyone who heard the words they spoke would lose their sanity, so there was no need for interrogation.
But Agent did not know how to perform an autopsy. Bruce was the only one with