A facility exists where nature did not intend for mankind to intrude, at least not on this scale, with the mountainside carved like a holiday roast, mercilessly, to allow equipment to reside in the tightest niches. The sole entrance to this facility is through a fissure in the rock formation behind 38 feet of waterfall, which serves to mask sound ( Read more... )

It's a rainy day in San Francisco, and traffic is heavy. People are beginning to suffer from the influenza strain that's been sweeping the nation - some more severely than others. The disease's onset is rapid, the symptoms severe but generally manageable, and the recovery will also be rapid, if the cases around the world are any indicator. San ( Read more... )

The Titans have assembled in the conference room. Nightstar picks up a copy of the note she and Grant were given by Yuri Ivanovich Mediev. "Okay, so Oracle confirmed there's nothing funny about the note itself. That leaves us with the message."

Mankind will soon assume its proper place. I should think that you would assist me in this endeavor, ( Read more... )

"This is Brian Roberts, bringing you the latest from around the globe." The dark-haired, handsome anchor straightens his tie and launches into his news ( Read more... )

In a leased floor of a commercial high-rise in San Francisco, Yuri Ivanovich Mediev conducts his business. A small staff of secretaries answer phones, make appointments, and coordinates talent with clients. Business seems to be booming ( Read more... )

Beetle opens a communication channel from the Watchtower to the meeting room at Titans Tower at a pre-arranged time ( Read more... )

The meeting had gone very well.  Better than he would have thought.

Of course, each side knew the other had ulterior motives that weren't brought forth in the discussion.  But then again, each side didn't particularly CARE.

Dr. Light was still incensed over the actions of the Enchantress.  It took the better part of the night - after the heroes had ( Read more... )

He hasn't slept well since the news ( Read more... )

In a damp cave in the Basque-influenced regions of France, a smiling man oversees a ritual ( Read more... )

"This is Blue Beetle over the Priority Shared Channel to all JLA, JSA, and Titans affiliates. Based on extensive evidence analysis of security footage at the scene of the STAR Labs explosion, we have determined that there were half-a-dozen individuals at the building that night who should not have been. From a partially revealed tattoo and some of ( Read more... )