In the end, Wonder Woman was locked in a room on the lower level of the base, one Hal had reshaped with Green Lantern energy.
After it was over, everyone fell unusually silent.
Batman returned to his room, but this time, he had no intention of avoiding things. He knew that if he did not step forward now, and Superman did something foolish again, their universe would surely be torn apart by the other side.
The Flash appeared in the room. Batman looked at him. The Flash said, "I saw the engine on Brainiac's ship that collects cities warming up again. It won't be long before the next attack."
"What about the Flash from the other universe?"
"I don't know. I didn't see him." The Flash shook his head. "Even if he really did something, there's nothing I can do. His Speed Force is too strange. I don't even dare touch it."
"Was there anything unusual about him before?" Batman asked.
"You mean when he caught me?" The Flash thought for a moment, then frowned. "I vaguely saw another figure within his Speed Force. But because of interference from that black energy, I couldn't make out who it was."
"You're saying he brought someone else into our universe?"
"I can't be sure." The Flash said, "But no matter who he brought, it doesn't seem to mean much, does it? They could have come over openly. There was no need for a sneak attack."
Batman stood there in thought. The Flash had a point. The gap between their two universes was simply too wide now. The other side was fully armed and at full strength. There was no need to keep anything hidden or prepare an extra ambush just to hold something in reserve.
Even if that person had come with