Just then, a voice sounded in Midnight Daddy's ear. "Midnight, I'm Wonder Woman's Boyfriend, and Constantine's financial backer. I'd like to make a deal with you."
"That boyfriend who claims to keep a very low profile, but actually does nothing of the sort?"
Midnight Daddy froze, then retreated to the back and asked quietly, "Why would someone as important as you get involved with Scumbag Kang?"
"Because this concerns the safety of the world. I don't know exactly what the demons are planning, but it definitely concerns the world's survival."
Andrew asked, "Midnight, are you really willing to leave the Human World and wander through other dimensions?"
Of course Midnight Daddy wasn't willing. The Human World was much better than anywhere else. Unless he had no choice, he certainly wanted to stay right here. All those beautiful women and fine wines—what wasn't to love?
"Help Scumbag Kang. Help our Justice League save the world."
Andrew continued, "I don't know how much the demons offered you, but I can double it, whether it's money or magical resources."
Midnight Daddy quipped, "That loaded, huh? Honestly, you don't sound like one of the good guys at all."
"This is America. Isn't it only natural for superheroes to be rich?"
Andrew said, "Midnight, what's your decision?"
"Can your Justice League win?"
Midnight Daddy thought for a moment before asking. He only wanted to stand on the winning side. Time had worn the once hot-blooded Voodoo Sorcerer into a slippery old hand.
"Of course we can," Andrew declared proudly. "When have I ever lost?"
"You talk big, but you really have never lost. I'm willing to bet on you."
Midnight Daddy said, "I'll help Scumbag Kang, but I won't risk my life. I'll just give him a chance to escape. And you still have to