The Only Player in the Comic-Verse: Starting in Gotham
Chapter 127

Another ill-fated couple

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Central City Library.

Wonder Woman Diana flew down from the sky and landed steadily on the library rooftop.

"This should be the place. Batwoman's intel said there were two Metahumans here."

She raised a hand to straighten her windblown hair, her expression slightly grim.

They caused this superstorm. Once I deal with them, Central City's disaster will be easily resolved.

With that thought, she immediately found the rooftop entrance and slipped quietly into the stairwell.

The stairwell was pitch-black. Only the flashes of lightning outside briefly illuminated the path beneath her feet.

She descended two flights of stairs. Soon, the indistinct sound of a man speaking drifted up from below.

Diana's expression tightened. She immediately stopped, pressed herself sideways against the cold wall, and listened closely.

"...The Flash still hasn't shown up? All of Central City is in this state, and that guy can still sit tight... Damn him."

This has something to do with The Flash, Barry? Diana thought. But hasn't Barry already gone missing?

"Forget it. Weather Wizard's already turned into this thing. I'll just freeze the whole city in a bit. Let's see if that guy still refuses to come out!"

The man sounded gloomy, as though something had frustrated him.

As his voice faded, a roar followed.

"Raar... Brains... I want brains."

The roar immediately sent a chill through Diana, making every hair on her body stand on end.

If that man just now was Captain Cold... then who is this one? she analyzed, her expression grave.

That voice did not sound like something a human could produce. It was not only hoarse and guttural, but also filled with intense malice.

Could it be Weather Wizard?

Diana's heart tightened. Drawing the Godkiller, she carefully moved down the stairs without making the slightest sound.

As she slowly

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