The superheroes' faces darkened at the news. If the Dream Demon King really succeeded, they would be in trouble.
The problem was that, as superheroes, they could never sacrifice innocent civilians. That went completely against their principles.
After everyone fell silent for a moment, Iron Man asked, "Andrew, how powerful are those Ancient Creatures?"
"You're asking me? Who am I supposed to ask?"
Andrew spread his hands. "I don't have much information yet, either. Everything we know about the Mysterious Organization came from what Alice retrieved from their computers."
Batman said, "Whether it's Dream or the Ancient Creatures, we have to deal with both. Let's take them one at a time."
Everyone nodded. Although the business with Dream might only be a diversion, if they did nothing, who knew whether the Dream Demon King would turn that bluff into reality?
Flash asked, "Is there any way to stop Dream from being sold?"
"Probably not."
Tony shook his head. "Our Justice League is certainly stronger than the Justice Society and Argus, but they have far more personnel than we do. If they can't handle it, neither can we. We can't exactly kill everyone selling it, can we?
"Even if we went that far and killed them all, it would be useless. Dream's effects are so powerful that its users would risk their lives to find more.
"Right now, there are only two things we can do: slow the spread of Dream as much as possible and develop an antidote."
"We can ask the Justice Society and Argus to help slow its spread."
Batman said, "We can tell them about the first matter, but keep the second quiet for now. Given how Argus operates, they would certainly do everything they could to protect the Mysterious Organization and let them complete the Sacrificial