"But he came back too quickly."
Diana looked Superman up and down. There was nothing wrong with him—his demeanor, presence, smile, everything about him felt like Superman, except that he looked older.
Barry did not care about any of that. He jumped and clapped happily. "What's wrong with being quick? Speed is the best! Speed is awesome!"
Hawkgirl bit her fingernail and murmured, "White hair does suit him, and the full beard isn't bad either, but is that really him?"
Superman's hearing naturally caught everyone's words. He stepped aside from the doorway behind him and smiled. "It's me, friends. The Timeline Speed between our dimensions is different. Perhaps only an instant passed here, but I spent decades in that world."
"Hm?" Batwoman gave a short nasal grunt.
"Over those years, I kept trying to save the world. Out of hundreds of millions, even billions, of possibilities, I finally found the only solution." Superman pulled open the door, his white cape dragging across the white floor of the Hall of Justice. "Come with me, friends. There are things I have to show you."
Batwoman looked at the swirling vortex within the door. Meanwhile, Mister Mxyzptlk had remained standing where he was with his eyes closed ever since opening it, as though he had fallen unconscious.
"Go with you? No. This multiverse still needs protecting." Batwoman voiced her concern.
"I'm staying. Atlantis just went through a disaster. They still need me."
Arthur was the first to state that he had no interest in Dimensional Travel. On one hand, he did not understand it, so going would be pointless. On the other, there were no enemies there, so what would he even do?
Starman pointed at his own head. "I'm not going either. There seems to be something wrong with my brain. After