The New Krypton Empire was established once again, to no one's surprise, and the world had no objections.
He-El had already defeated Earth's superheroes once before, and Captain Atom, the United States' secret weapon for conquest, was still drifting somewhere in space.
Although there were more superheroes this time than last time, the outcome was no different.
The establishment of the New Krypton Empire was undoubtedly a major blow to the superheroes, sending public trust in them plummeting.
Arguments even broke out within the Justice League because The Flash had become director of the New Krypton Empire's bureau for external superhero affairs, leaving the League facing the threat of a split.
Some superheroes had even stopped following the Justice League's lead.
A.R.G.U.S. had already begun privately establishing a Justice League of America belonging to the United States.
The nations of Earth also came to understand that the Justice League was a group of idealists through and through, and that it had failed to honor its agreement not to interfere in their internal affairs. They began withdrawing funding from the Justice League or reducing their support, and many introduced policies targeting corporations that had not withdrawn their funding.
Wayne Enterprises, LexCorp, STAR Labs, and the other financial backers that had always supported the Justice League all encountered difficulties of varying degrees. Large numbers of ordinary people began hurling abuse at the League in the news and online, declaring that its members were useless, that they merely used their powers to make trouble for others, and that they cared nothing for humanity's health.
In particular, the International Paralympic Committee, along with the International Sports Organization for the Disabled (ISOD), the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (CISS), Special Olympics International (SOI), the International Stoke Mandeville Games Federation (ISMGF), the International Blind