Although she looked delicate and frail, Tatsumaki now had more than just Psychic Power and a psychic force field protecting her. Under Josen's continuous training, her base attributes had improved across the board, reaching the level of a true Herrscher.
Her ability to take a pounding... no, her defense had also increased dramatically!
Although the "Herrscher of the Void" had lost utterly to the "Herrscher of Infinity" today, how could a war between Herrschers be decided in a single day!?
Hmph, she could always fight him another day!!
Faced with Tatsumaki's refusal to admit defeat, Josen's response was...
A warm, sweet candlelit dinner.
Before meeting Josen, Tatsumaki had been single all her life. When had she ever experienced anything like this!
Half a glass of semi-sweet red wine from '82 later, she had forgotten her little frustrations over losing, thoroughly dazed by the delicious food and care Josen had prepared for her.
A short while later, she sobered up.
Discovering that she had fallen asleep in Josen's arms again, Tatsumaki blushed and flew into the air, declaring that she had eaten too much and needed to go beat up a Monster to help her digestion. Then she activated her Void Herrscher authority and vanished like a bubble, wrapped in spatial power.
Josen (✔): Handled with ease!
"You came."
"I came."
"You shouldn't have come."
"But I came anyway."
"What did you come for?"
"I came... weren't you the one who called me here?"
"Ahem, ahem... got carried away with the scene. My bad."
Dressed in an Akatsuki cloak, the Dark Shadow Clone Darkseid gave his goofy original a half-lidded look, his eyes full of disdain.
-I thought my edgy theatrics were already unrivaled, but it turns out the original's goofiness is even more formidable!
"All right, stop snarking. Even