After settling on the next phase of the plan, everyone got to work in an orderly fashion. The most important task was to investigate Mars's current condition, but Ron could not be the one to do it.
In theory, Mars City should have been empty, but there was no telling whether any traces of the virus remained. The M'gann virus was fatal to Martians, so Ron should avoid going back if possible.
Naturally, that arduous task fell to Hal, who could move freely beyond Earth. Hal had considered establishing a Green Lantern Corps base there as well, but with the situation still uncertain, he did not say much.
Next, they needed to find a way to lure Zod to Mars, which naturally meant using his spaceship.
That was the truly dangerous part of the plan. If Zod got his spaceship back, not only could he escape, he might even use it to launch a counterattack.
Humans could not activate the spaceship, but they could still tell how powerful its weapons were. If they really drove him into a corner and he started indiscriminately firing at the surface, it would be a disaster.
Everyone launched into an intense discussion over how to safely use the spaceship to lure Zod to Mars while ensuring he would never simply seize the ship and flee.
Naturally, this discussion took place with Ron's help, since everyone had their own things to do. Even Ron had to go home to take Betty to school and could not remain in Metropolis all the time, so they relied on Ron's psychic link to communicate remotely.
At first, things were fine. The Justice League members were all discussing business.
"Tell me, is it possible to forge a spaceship? Just make it look similar enough that Zod thinks it has