Prince Naberious asked in confusion, "A Dark Energy Detector? What's that?"
"It's a useful device the Director of S.W.O.R.D. gave the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau. It can track down demons and monsters with dark energy."
The representative gave a brief explanation, then continued, "With this device, the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau will find you very soon. When that happens, you'll face human armies and a whole host of superheroes. You have no more than two days."
"No more than two days?"
Prince Naberious looked grim. Although the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau had discovered the demons, he had thought he had at least half a month. As long as he could capture Adam, that would be enough time for Dr. Wade to complete the experiment.
He had never expected to have a mere two days left, perhaps not even that. Although headquarters was protected by a magic array and would evade the Dark Energy Detector, quite a few demons knew its location.
Prince Naberious considered it, then cut straight to the point. "What do you want, and what do I get?"
"Straight to business. I like that."
The representative smiled. "You'll receive a batch of Compound Five to increase your strength. In other words, every demon will gain an ability.
"When that happens, you might not lose to the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau. Even if you do, we at the Vought Pharmaceutical Company can find a way to help you retreat. Also, Homelander is one of ours, so you won't need to worry about him or The Seven."
"Hasn't your Compound Five failed to reach successful development?"
Prince Naberious asked. Naturally, he had been keeping an eye on a miracle drug that could change humanity's fighting strength.
"For ordinary people, yes."
The representative said, "But for enhanced humans, the drug is already a success. Prince