A Priest in Gotham: Starting Out by Taking In a Little Boy
Chapter 164

Fishing Without Bait Won't Catch You Much

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"You're a little too enthusiastic. It's terrifying," Roland remarked. He showed no mercy, knocking the Amazon warriors unconscious one after another.

"You're pretty quick," Bruce said as he floated down with Barry. "I thought you said you didn't hit women."

"I said I didn't hit women or children." Roland shrugged. "But they're not children."

"How does it feel, having so many women want to have your babies?" Bruce teased as he fought the Amazons closing in.

The warriors were fierce, but against those two, all they could do was take a beating.

After all, even on Amazon Lily, only Hancock could have handled them.

"Terrifying. Now I know what Heracles went through back then," Roland sighed.

"I found that out a long time ago."

"Hey, you—" Roland was about to say more when a streak of golden light struck him and drove him hundreds of meters back.

"Diana? This power boost is a bit much." Wonder Woman gripped both his hands, and they locked into a contest of strength. The ground beneath their feet cracked apart.

"Here's my chance." Bruce hurriedly poured Magic into Witch Circe's earrings.

The earrings gave off a hazy pink glow and floated onto Wonder Woman's ears.

"Wait, why is she getting stronger?"

Roland sensed something was wrong. "Did Witch Circe trick you?"

"Between Wonder Woman and me, which of us do you think Witch Circe would trick?" Bruce asked.

"Fair point, but she's even harder to deal with now!" Roland slammed an upward elbow into Wonder Woman's chin and took a kick that sent him flying.

"That's normal. I'll help you!" Black Haki coiled around Bruce's hand as he punched Wonder Woman in the chest.

A heavy thud rang out. Wonder Woman took two steps back, then attacked them with even greater ferocity.

But before

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