The Beginning of the Multiverse's Complete Collapse!

Boom!

Alliance Superman crashed heavily to the ground.

He panted harshly. Every tentacle behind him had been twisted off, one by one, and his clothes had been torn to shreds.

The S on his chest scattered in the wind. Half his face was a bloody mess, accompanied by the stench of urine and feces.

He could not make a sound. The Devastator had seized his chin and yanked it downward, tearing it away from the upper half of his face. He dragged Alliance Superman's lower jaw from his throat all the way down to his chest.

The clean Superman who had once soared beneath the sun had been defeated in the most undignified manner possible. The Devastator hypocritically pulled his jaw back into place, then considerately reached through a portal and brought out a medical pod, placing Alliance Superman inside.

All of this was meant to create a good impression in front of Prime Universe Superman. No one understood the nature of the The Batman Who Laughs's best partner better than the man controlling The Devastator. When it came to building favor, The Batman Who Laughs was naturally an expert.

"Sorry. If I hadn't done this, I couldn't have stopped him. I'm... I'm Bruce Wayne."

The first sentence showed his helplessness. The second used Batman's identity to draw closer. Every word was part of The Batman Who Laughs's plan.

Prime Universe Superman heard the Bruce before him panting heavily.

"Let's go."

Then he heard the other man say, "Oh, don't worry. The medical pod can heal him, and it can help get rid of the smell on this brat. Once we've saved the multiverse, we'll come back and..."

He deliberately paused, making Prime Universe Superman think he was about to say "interrogate him." But after the pause, he deliberately chose