Great smokestacks belch thick smoke into the air as fiery furnaces blaze with white-hot flame. The downtrodden masses toil under the relentless eye of their overseers, their dumb grunts occasionally punctuated by a yelp of pain as an overseer's whip finds an unlucky slave's back. The heat is enough to make Baghdad seem like a vacation spot and ( Read more... )

The Man of Steel can't fly as fast as he normally would, but it's certainly enough to get airborne. As he flew, he briefed Catwoman.

"The woman you faced, if I'm correct, is named Lashina. She's from Apokolips. Before I go on, are you familiar with what Apokolips is?" He wasn't sure just how much awareness she had of off-earth issues.

You would think that this sort of place would have worked on checking out the security before it opened but then again, before you open, you don't expect anything to go wrong on /that/ front. At least not most times. Selina is crouched on the rooftop of the Metropolis Museum of Paranormal and Metahuman Science, working on getting into the ( Read more... )