S.H.I.E.L.D.'s special operations team had set up a perimeter around the area.
Inside the S.H.I.E.L.D. laboratory, the immensely powerful anti-materiel sniper rifles were all trained precisely on the street below.
Using his cape as cover, Batman shifted his posture and dodged a bullet, though it punched a hole through his cape.
"Give up. You can't take me away."
Sitting in the vehicle, Nick Fury calmly tried to persuade him.
"Judging from those gunshots, they should be H-Series Firearms from the lab. The bullets fired by those weapons get an additional energy boost. They were the pinnacle of World War II technology..."
"You should pray they aren't here to kill you. After all, you and us are on the same side, Nick Fury!"
Batman reached out and yanked Wade over, then looked at Nick Fury and tossed over the miniature computer from his belt along with an Unlocker.
"You may not trust us, but do you trust what you once did? If you've really forgotten, then forget it!"
Batman set Wade down and looked at the van barreling toward them, packed with S.H.I.E.L.D. agents.
"I should have brought more..."
Batman raised a hand, took out four round bombs the size of ping-pong balls, wedged them between his fingers, and flicked them out.
Inside the vehicle, Nick Fury examined the data on the computer, as well as the aged-looking Unlocker bearing the S.H.I.E.L.D. insignia.
He hurriedly used it to cut through his handcuffs by force. This kind of Unlocker had originally been a toy developed by Tony Stark's father.
It was extremely rare, and its blade tip was made of Vibranium.
It could cut through most metals. No matter the design of the handcuffs or chains, none could withstand its edge.
An explosion rang out ahead. The armored van charging at them