Homelander felt the pressure bearing down on him. Instead of panicking, he broke into a triumphant laugh.
"Hahaha! Good! Now we're getting serious!"
"System, Team Rally! Thunder Bond! Full power!!"
Scanning for nearby team members... Member detected: Homelander. Team Rally activated! Thunder Bond activated! Linked members: Quicksilver, Deadpool, Speedball. All attributes increased by 240%! Additional effect: Thunder Power activated!
Though his teammates weren't beside him in this universe, the system's assessment spanned all worlds.
The power of bonds forged in another universe pierced the barriers of space and time and flowed into him.
RUMBLE—!!
The clear sky instantly filled with dark clouds. Thunder rolled.
Blinding electricity suddenly flared around Homelander.
Countless bolts of golden lightning descended from the sky and converged on him, as though Thor himself had arrived.
"Try this, you alien bastard!"
Infused with the power of thunder, his Heat Vision turned a dazzling gold once more!
The golden blade of lightning drove into the red beam with devastating force.
BOOM—!!!
The two extremes of energy exploded at their point of contact.
A mighty shock wave swept outward, flattening buildings for several kilometers around.
Fortunately, Harley Quinn had prepared for this. She hid in a deep pit, clutching her camera and shrieking with excitement. "Yes!! Nice shot!!"
"Did everybody see that?! That alien bastard got blasted away! Long live Mr. Milk Candy!"
The dust cleared.
Both men had been driven back dozens of meters, plowing two deep furrows through the ground.
Superman climbed out of a crater, looking somewhat battered, but the fury in his eyes had only grown.
He bent his knees, ready to charge again.
"Vroooom—!"
An engine suddenly roared overhead.
An Apokolips ship with wedge-shaped wings burst through the clouds and landed between them.
The hatch opened. Two heavily armored senior officers from