Everything that happened had not gone unwitnessed. It was just that the witness had no hair.
"Truly terrifying, this attack." The bald human said this to another bald, green alien robot. Yet there was no fear on his face, only a twisted thrill. "What did you analyze, Brainiac? Use that advanced intelligence you claim is the greatest in the entire universe."
"..."
The alien robot being questioned remained silent. When it happened, all his sensors had been running at full power, endlessly recording Multiverse 2. He had even moved the Fortress of Doom as close as possible.
Yet he could not even comprehend this method of attack.
It was not Oblivion, nor was it an explosion, much less vaporization. It was as if all matter had vanished in an instant. But by all common sense, that should have been impossible. That was Multiverse 2 and the Hand of the Void. Their warped vitality was supposed to be something even true gods could do nothing about.
So Brainiac remained silent. Faced with Luthor's words, which were somewhere between a question and a mockery, he chose silence.
"Now you know there is always someone greater beyond you, and a greater sky beyond the sky."
Luthor did not press his little companion too hard. After all, since the Legion of Doom had broken up, only Brainiac—the guy whose home planet had exploded—remained to keep him company.
"I did not understand before, either. I always thought that only by destroying everything could I see the road hidden beneath reality, the road leading to the Future, and avoid that tragic ending. But now, it seems being human is better."
"I acknowledge humanity's advantages." Brainiac finally spoke. He sighed, though he did not need to breathe. Still, he had always been trying to imitate humans.
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