Darkseid's gaze swept over the battlefield like a searchlight. He was looking for the powerful figure from the footage, the one wearing a Stars and Stripes Cape with red light blazing from his eyes.
"I don't see anyone with an energy level that matches his."
DeSaad brought up the sensor data and scanned it quickly.
"Great master, the sensors show that the highest energy readings on the battlefield come from the cyborg and those remnants of Earth's Old Gods. There's no sign of our target."
"He ran." Darkseid gave a disdainful snort.
"It seems this Earthling's so-called savior chose to flee before true despair arrived."
Darkseid had lost his patience.
He had come to crush the warrior who dared challenge the might of Apokolips. Now all that remained was a tedious slaughter.
"End this farce." Darkseid gave the order and turned toward the bridge. "Use the main cannon to wipe this city off the map."
Just as he turned, his gaze happened to catch a corner of the central plaza.
"Wait..."
Darkseid stopped.
He had spotted something unusual on the battlefield below.
Amid the fighting in the heart of the city, one white figure stood out.
It was a woman in an elaborate, pure-white wedding dress.
She held a baseball bat dripping with green gore and was cursing at the Apokolips warship overhead.
"You rude, ugly bastards! Can't you see there's a wedding going on here?! You've messed up my carpet! Get down here! I'll shove your balls up your nostrils!!"
It wasn't the madwoman's antics that caught Darkseid's attention.
It was the way the Earth heroes around her reacted.
The red-clad speedster had stopped mowing down enemy troops. Now he streaked back and forth in a flash of red lightning, never straying more than fifty meters from the woman