Chen Tao had never relied on just one backup plan.
Although most of the time, his backup plans were nowhere near as numerous as those of the Prime Universe Bat...
The Prime Universe Bat usually had five, but Chen Tao simply couldn't conjure up that many plans!
He was stretched so thin that some of his plans were still being refined.
At that moment, Chen Tao had no idea that Hero Day had somehow managed to convince Supreme Superboy Monkey, who had been determined to squat in the zoo for the rest of his life, to participate in the dispute over the Prime Universe Flashpoint timeline.
While Supreme Superboy Monkey was having afternoon tea with Hero Day over a fruit-and-vegetable basket set, Chen Tao saw his plan to manipulate the other party by using the Cosmic Tuning Fork to adjust Supreme Superboy's timeline suffer an unprecedented, thorough, and complete interim failure.
This wasn't a common occurrence for Chen Tao. Most of the time, even if his plans didn't succeed completely, they would usually succeed in part.
Like The Batman Who Laughs's plan, Chen Tao's plan also had the rudimentary shape of a network structure. But the complete collapse of one structure was enough to seriously injure him.
So Chen Tao temporarily gave up on Supreme Superboy Monkey and activated his backup plan, namely:
[Lord Barbatos, Save Me!!!] Plan.
Simply put, he would completely join Lord Barbatos's faction, then immediately take charge of Lord Barbatos's "Descent" plan to invade the Prime Universe.
He had previously allowed Barbatos to take away Bruce, the Prime Universe Batman. Even if he didn't trust Barbatos's abilities, he absolutely trusted Prime Universe Bruce's abilities.
Now, no matter how much Barbatos had recovered, he was at least no longer in that previous state of lying there like