1 00:00:24,927 --> 00:00:27,096 Olympia, what is that-- 2 00:00:27,163 --> 00:00:28,998 You've come of age, Cassandra. 3 00:00:29,065 --> 00:00:31,200 As the daughter of Vandal Savage, 4 00:00:31,267 --> 00:00:36,267 these are the things you should know. 5 00:00:37,907 --> 00:00:40,143 This is the story of man. 6 00:00:40,209 --> 00:00:43,813 Of all mankind. Of one man. 7 00:00:43,879 --> 00:00:46,282 The history of human evolution, 8 00:00:46,349 --> 00:00:49,319 traced with the light of truth through time immemorial, 9 00:00:49,385 --> 00:00:52,656 leads back to a time of darkness. 10 00:00:52,722 --> 00:00:57,060 And to him. Man has known him by many names. 11 00:00:57,127 --> 00:01:01,998 But the truths in these pages will define him as the savior called... 12 00:01:02,064 --> 00:01:03,500 Vandal Savage. 13 00:01:03,566 --> 00:01:06,368 We have a problem, sir. Incoming from space. 14 00:01:06,435 --> 00:01:07,503 A meteorite? 15 00:01:07,569 --> 00:01:09,571 What? No. 16 00:01:09,638 --> 00:01:10,973 An armada. 17 00:01:50,680 --> 00:01:52,883 Hey, Stompin' Steve Lombard coming at you. 18 00:01:52,949 --> 00:01:56,653 The Steve Lombard Sports Show brought to you by Goode World Studios. 19 00:01:56,720 --> 00:02:00,523 Get happy, sports fans. Football season is once again upon us. 20 00:02:00,590 --> 00:02:02,826 And I've got the names of some up-and-comers 21 00:02:02,893 --> 00:02:06,596 that are sure to be future first round draft picks. 22 00:02:06,663 --> 00:02:09,733 My picks for this year's national high school all-star squadron. 23 00:02:09,799 --> 00:02:13,302 Topping the list, from Henry Heywood High School in Detroit, 24 00:02:13,369 --> 00:02:15,538 Wide receiver, Victor Stone. 25 00:02:15,605 --> 00:02:18,340 Trust me, this kid is a touchdown machine! 26 00:02:18,407 --> 00:02:19,375 Gather up. 27 00:02:19,442 --> 00:02:21,710 Oh, someone's come bearing gifts. 28 00:02:21,777 --> 00:02:24,080 I think I love gifts. 29 00:02:24,146 --> 00:02:25,814 Yes, I do love gifts. 30 00:02:25,881 --> 00:02:26,982 Super-suits! 31 00:02:27,049 --> 00:02:28,351 One for you, Violet. 32 00:02:28,418 --> 00:02:30,986 Sorry, super-suit. Sorry. 33 00:02:31,053 --> 00:02:32,756 And one for you, Brion. 34 00:02:32,822 --> 00:02:36,259 Thank you. As you have clothing for action, now I do, too. 35 00:02:36,325 --> 00:02:39,828 And of course, it is form-fitting. 36 00:02:39,895 --> 00:02:42,598 As you super heroes seem to prefer. 37 00:02:42,664 --> 00:02:44,267 Some of us. 38 00:02:44,333 --> 00:02:46,835 Yours was specially designed by Fire of the Justice League 39 00:02:46,902 --> 00:02:49,071 so it won't burn up from your lava. 40 00:02:49,138 --> 00:02:51,173 Now you won't be naked when training. 41 00:02:51,240 --> 00:02:53,542 Thank you. 42 00:02:53,609 --> 00:02:56,145 Naked was, uh, not my style. 43 00:02:56,212 --> 00:02:59,448 What is wrong with naked? Forager is naked now. 44 00:03:00,883 --> 00:03:03,018 Can I pretend I don't know that? 45 00:03:03,085 --> 00:03:05,420 Fine. 46 00:03:05,487 --> 00:03:07,355 Now Forager is not naked. 47 00:03:08,891 --> 00:03:13,095 Wait. Did you say "training"? 48 00:03:13,162 --> 00:03:15,030 The fire from the sky 49 00:03:15,097 --> 00:03:17,234 had touched the ground not far away. 50 00:03:17,301 --> 00:03:21,671 It seemed to call to him, and he was compelled to follow that call. 51 00:03:21,738 --> 00:03:25,173 But an old nemesis found him first. 52 00:03:26,442 --> 00:03:28,979 The cave bear was twice his size. 53 00:03:29,046 --> 00:03:34,046 With claws and teeth evolved to shred flesh and bone. 54 00:03:34,150 --> 00:03:36,752 And the bear set upon Vandal. 55 00:03:37,953 --> 00:03:39,688 To eat him alive. 56 00:03:41,357 --> 00:03:44,026 Connection established. Cycling encryption protocols 57 00:03:44,093 --> 00:03:48,463 and patching through our private satellites. 58 00:03:48,530 --> 00:03:50,300 You learn fast. Good. 59 00:03:50,367 --> 00:03:54,203 Hello, old friend. To what do I owe the pleasure of your call? 60 00:03:54,270 --> 00:03:57,573 It appears we have uninvited guests on the way. 61 00:03:57,639 --> 00:03:59,641 Hmm. Anyone we know? 62 00:03:59,708 --> 00:04:01,444 Unclear. 63 00:04:01,511 --> 00:04:03,712 An armada of warships is currently beyond the Kuiper Belt 64 00:04:03,779 --> 00:04:05,548 on a course toward here. 65 00:04:05,615 --> 00:04:08,050 Cassandra. Have you read the part about the bear yet? 66 00:04:08,117 --> 00:04:09,619 Uh, yes. Yes, Olympia. 67 00:04:09,686 --> 00:04:13,289 Ooh! That was my favorite part to write. 68 00:04:13,356 --> 00:04:15,658 Can you alert the Justice League to this threat? 69 00:04:15,725 --> 00:04:19,195 Well, half the league resigned thanks to the restrictions 70 00:04:19,262 --> 00:04:21,664 I persuaded member nations to impose. 71 00:04:21,731 --> 00:04:25,035 And the other half don't have the firepower to stop an armada. 72 00:04:25,102 --> 00:04:29,505 What about the leaguers deployed on their galactic goodwill tour? 73 00:04:29,572 --> 00:04:32,174 I'm keeping most of them busy on Appellaxia. 74 00:04:32,241 --> 00:04:33,643 The Green Lantern Corp? 75 00:04:33,710 --> 00:04:36,579 Half the corp is battling the Reach thanks to us. 76 00:04:36,646 --> 00:04:39,215 The other half is occupied fighting our partner. 77 00:04:39,282 --> 00:04:40,583 What about Klarion? 78 00:04:40,650 --> 00:04:43,752 - Project... - Rutabaga. 79 00:04:43,819 --> 00:04:45,655 Yes, I'd forgotten. 80 00:04:45,722 --> 00:04:48,924 Well, we've done too good a job, old friend. 81 00:04:48,991 --> 00:04:50,293 Fine. 82 00:04:50,359 --> 00:04:53,696 I'll protect our interests myself. 83 00:04:53,763 --> 00:04:57,667 In the game of life and death, fear makes one weak. 84 00:04:57,734 --> 00:05:00,970 But when fueled by purpose beyond survival, 85 00:05:01,036 --> 00:05:03,873 man can become powerful. 86 00:05:03,940 --> 00:05:08,378 Vandal's quest for the Sky Fire gave him the power to defeat the bear. 87 00:05:08,445 --> 00:05:13,445 And standing victorious over the dead creature that once haunted his dreams, 88 00:05:13,715 --> 00:05:15,283 Vandal felt... 89 00:05:18,520 --> 00:05:20,122 ...like a God! 90 00:05:20,189 --> 00:05:23,927 Baptized by the blood of his adversary, 91 00:05:23,994 --> 00:05:28,994 the spearhead of human evolution had been forged. 92 00:05:44,246 --> 00:05:45,982 You're quick, but mind the line. 93 00:05:46,049 --> 00:05:48,384 This will teach you to be aware of your surroundings in combat. 94 00:05:48,451 --> 00:05:53,451 Hmm. Forager understands. Forager will try again. 95 00:05:59,228 --> 00:06:01,998 Dick Grayson is quick, but mind the short arms. 96 00:06:02,065 --> 00:06:06,334 This will teach Dick Grayson that Forager fights dirty. 97 00:06:13,075 --> 00:06:14,276 Nice. 98 00:06:14,343 --> 00:06:16,779 But I missed. And I fell... 99 00:06:16,846 --> 00:06:20,950 Aim takes time to learn and falling is part of the game. 100 00:06:21,017 --> 00:06:24,920 But you just demonstrated more control of your auras than ever before. 101 00:06:24,987 --> 00:06:27,089 And I call that a win. 102 00:06:29,258 --> 00:06:32,461 Good lava control. 103 00:06:32,528 --> 00:06:35,831 Now you just have to hit me. 104 00:06:37,166 --> 00:06:40,136 Perhaps I only hit you by accident. 105 00:06:40,202 --> 00:06:42,805 But at least I'm not naked this time. 106 00:06:42,871 --> 00:06:44,440 You should get one of these. 107 00:06:44,507 --> 00:06:48,010 Got your covered, CK. As usual. 108 00:06:48,077 --> 00:06:49,412 Guys, real improvement today. 109 00:06:49,479 --> 00:06:52,047 You're ready for the next step. 110 00:06:52,114 --> 00:06:55,785 I am Vandal Savage of Earth. 111 00:06:55,852 --> 00:07:00,852 And my home world is off limits to all incursion or invasion. 112 00:07:01,324 --> 00:07:05,394 Leave now or suffer the Warworld. 113 00:07:12,001 --> 00:07:13,369 Olympia. 114 00:07:14,671 --> 00:07:17,572 Vandal, the armada is-- 115 00:07:17,639 --> 00:07:18,874 Accelerating. 116 00:07:18,941 --> 00:07:20,576 So strange. 117 00:07:20,643 --> 00:07:24,781 To risk attack by the Warworld is to quote certain death. 118 00:07:24,848 --> 00:07:28,417 Cassandra, have you read the part about the bear yet? 119 00:07:28,484 --> 00:07:33,434 Wait, what? Yes, Olympia. I have. 120 00:07:38,895 --> 00:07:42,165 Death was nothing new to Vandal Savage. 121 00:07:42,232 --> 00:07:46,836 So, he could sense when something was different about it. 122 00:07:46,903 --> 00:07:51,140 The corpses lining the path to the Sky Fire warned him away. 123 00:07:51,207 --> 00:07:53,342 But his quest urged him forward. 124 00:07:53,409 --> 00:07:55,511 To the source of the Sky Fire. 125 00:07:55,578 --> 00:07:58,914 A rock from out of the darkness. 126 00:07:58,981 --> 00:08:00,783 Yet alive with light. 127 00:08:00,850 --> 00:08:04,721 Heart racing, he reached out to touch this gift from the stars. 128 00:08:04,787 --> 00:08:06,922 And was halted by intense pain. 129 00:08:09,525 --> 00:08:12,562 And as blood and spirit drained away, 130 00:08:12,628 --> 00:08:16,399 the last thing Vandal saw before surrendering, 131 00:08:16,465 --> 00:08:21,465 was the shadowy but unmistakable form of man. 132 00:08:53,135 --> 00:08:54,903 Mmm. Interesting. 133 00:08:54,970 --> 00:08:56,105 What is it? 134 00:08:59,442 --> 00:09:01,510 Father, more armada ships are heading toward Earth. 135 00:09:01,577 --> 00:09:03,746 From the other side of the Solar System. 136 00:09:03,813 --> 00:09:07,650 Someone's making a move on my planet. 137 00:09:07,717 --> 00:09:12,717 Someone who knows Warworld can't be in two places at once. 138 00:09:13,122 --> 00:09:14,757 I must rectify this, 139 00:09:14,824 --> 00:09:19,328 or many ignorant humans will die. 140 00:09:19,395 --> 00:09:21,930 It's hard to believe I'm here. 141 00:09:21,997 --> 00:09:23,733 Training with heroes. 142 00:09:23,800 --> 00:09:25,568 As children, my sister, brother and I would pretend to be 143 00:09:25,635 --> 00:09:29,005 Wonder Woman, Batman and Superman in our play room. 144 00:09:29,072 --> 00:09:32,976 I used to say Superman could beat anyone because of his powers. 145 00:09:33,042 --> 00:09:37,146 Gregor argued Batman could beat Superman by outsmarting him. 146 00:09:37,212 --> 00:09:39,081 That's stupid. 147 00:09:39,148 --> 00:09:40,583 Why would they ever fight? 148 00:09:40,650 --> 00:09:43,486 Hmm, if they were being controlled by bad guys. 149 00:09:43,552 --> 00:09:45,188 Nah, that could never happen. 150 00:09:45,255 --> 00:09:48,957 It was just fun to think about. Man versus Superman. 151 00:09:49,024 --> 00:09:50,426 Who would win? 152 00:09:50,493 --> 00:09:52,962 In Forager's hive, there is a similar question. 153 00:09:53,029 --> 00:09:56,231 Bugs versus New Gods. Who would win? 154 00:09:56,298 --> 00:09:58,601 Man and Superman. Bugs and New Gods. 155 00:09:58,668 --> 00:10:02,072 Balance is key for both species to co-exist. 156 00:10:02,138 --> 00:10:06,676 But when balance is lost, when one species grows stronger than another, 157 00:10:06,743 --> 00:10:11,248 it rarely works out well for the weaker group. 158 00:10:11,314 --> 00:10:15,884 50,000 years ago, humans shared the world with another species. 159 00:10:15,951 --> 00:10:17,187 The Neanderthal. 160 00:10:17,254 --> 00:10:20,757 Humans must've had a genetic advantage over them. 161 00:10:20,823 --> 00:10:23,725 They thrived and outgrew Neanderthals in number. 162 00:10:25,796 --> 00:10:30,796 While the details are unclear, Homo Neanderthalensis was driven to extinction, 163 00:10:31,233 --> 00:10:33,503 while Homo Sapiens survived. 164 00:10:33,570 --> 00:10:38,007 Then, whether through random mutation, evolution, or something else entirely, 165 00:10:38,074 --> 00:10:42,244 a new species of human emerged. 166 00:10:42,311 --> 00:10:44,547 The first Meta-human. 167 00:10:44,614 --> 00:10:47,183 Now humans share the world with Metas. 168 00:10:47,250 --> 00:10:50,653 And we find ourselves grappling with the big question. 169 00:10:50,720 --> 00:10:55,558 Can we all achieve balance? 170 00:10:55,625 --> 00:10:57,794 Greetings, Darkseid. 171 00:10:57,860 --> 00:11:01,164 Greetings, Savage. What news? 172 00:11:01,231 --> 00:11:06,169 Our plan progresses. But an outside player threatens Earth. 173 00:11:06,236 --> 00:11:11,236 To protect our investment, I require resources. 174 00:11:16,279 --> 00:11:19,082 Our arrangement grants you this privilege. 175 00:11:19,149 --> 00:11:23,185 The might of Apokolips is yours to unleash. 176 00:11:23,252 --> 00:11:25,521 Send your request. 177 00:11:25,588 --> 00:11:27,389 Our partnership is strengthened 178 00:11:27,456 --> 00:11:30,326 by your benevolence and wisdom, Darkseid. 179 00:11:30,392 --> 00:11:35,331 Indeed, Savage. Indeed. 180 00:11:35,397 --> 00:11:37,867 Sending the requisite details. 181 00:11:37,934 --> 00:11:40,036 In his 50,000 years, 182 00:11:40,103 --> 00:11:44,306 Vandal's ambitions have touched all of human civilization. 183 00:11:44,373 --> 00:11:46,042 But in a single day, 184 00:11:46,109 --> 00:11:50,346 the quest of another would change his purpose forever. 185 00:11:50,412 --> 00:11:52,248 His name was Darkseid. 186 00:11:52,315 --> 00:11:56,552 In our history's 13th century, he came from the planet Apokolips, 187 00:11:56,619 --> 00:11:59,722 to claim the Earth for his empire. 188 00:11:59,789 --> 00:12:03,059 But Vandal, known in this era as Genghis Khan, 189 00:12:03,126 --> 00:12:06,095 ruler of the largest empire in human history, 190 00:12:06,162 --> 00:12:08,564 had his own plans for his world. 191 00:12:10,099 --> 00:12:12,302 Backed by two of his gifted sons, 192 00:12:12,369 --> 00:12:17,105 the great Khan waged war against Darkseid's superior forces. 193 00:12:17,172 --> 00:12:20,410 And were easily defeated. 194 00:12:20,477 --> 00:12:25,181 But not before impressing Darkseid with their unique genetic gifts. 195 00:12:25,248 --> 00:12:30,248 Sire. Sturdy stock for the anti-life equation. 196 00:12:30,453 --> 00:12:33,255 Eyes opened by his opponent's power, 197 00:12:33,322 --> 00:12:35,191 and the fact of his existence, 198 00:12:35,258 --> 00:12:39,362 Vandal seized the moment and made a proposition. 199 00:12:39,429 --> 00:12:44,429 Together, Savage and Darkseid would conquer the galaxy. 200 00:12:44,934 --> 00:12:47,003 Intrigued by this brazen human, 201 00:12:47,070 --> 00:12:49,471 and the gifted armies he might raise, 202 00:12:49,538 --> 00:12:51,374 Darkseid agreed. 203 00:12:51,441 --> 00:12:54,177 Both men knowing that when the galaxy fell, 204 00:12:54,244 --> 00:12:58,280 Earth and Apokolips would wage a final battle. 205 00:12:58,347 --> 00:13:02,384 Winner take all. 206 00:13:02,451 --> 00:13:04,153 Then he said, 207 00:13:04,220 --> 00:13:07,257 "Your experience in Markovia's genetics program 208 00:13:07,323 --> 00:13:10,559 "casts a questionable light on your resume, ma'am." 209 00:13:13,863 --> 00:13:17,500 I'm only 34. Is that when you become a "ma'am"? 210 00:13:17,566 --> 00:13:20,035 Oh, I am not touching that one. 211 00:13:20,102 --> 00:13:22,772 Kids today. 212 00:13:22,839 --> 00:13:24,441 How are they doing, Jeff? 213 00:13:24,508 --> 00:13:27,711 Getting more comfortable with their abilities every day. 214 00:13:27,778 --> 00:13:31,413 Helga, I'm sorry I haven't been able to get you more time with them. 215 00:13:31,480 --> 00:13:32,682 It's just-- 216 00:13:32,748 --> 00:13:34,984 Jeff, please. It's all right. 217 00:13:35,051 --> 00:13:37,687 I understand your friend's point of view. 218 00:13:37,753 --> 00:13:40,489 You people have more experience training 219 00:13:40,556 --> 00:13:42,292 Meta-kinders than I do. 220 00:13:42,359 --> 00:13:46,095 You were kind to even try to keep me and Brion in Halo's lives. 221 00:13:46,162 --> 00:13:50,962 Hey. Who says we're done trying? 222 00:13:54,403 --> 00:13:55,838 The Art of War says, 223 00:13:55,905 --> 00:13:59,976 "Oh, divine art, of subtlety and secrecy. 224 00:14:00,043 --> 00:14:02,779 "Through you we learn to be invisible." 225 00:14:02,846 --> 00:14:07,846 Tonight, you'll choose a word that will help you become invisible to our enemies. 226 00:14:08,584 --> 00:14:12,655 Tonight, you choose your cryptonym. 227 00:14:12,722 --> 00:14:15,158 Your nom de guerre. 228 00:14:15,225 --> 00:14:18,794 Yeah, those are Dick's fancy words for "code name". 229 00:14:18,861 --> 00:14:23,432 Ah, yes. Our superhero names. 230 00:14:23,499 --> 00:14:24,867 It sounds a little silly, 231 00:14:24,934 --> 00:14:26,802 but you need one for our field comms to keep 232 00:14:26,869 --> 00:14:28,605 your identity secret from the bad guys. 233 00:14:28,672 --> 00:14:31,541 I'm Halo. It was the first name you gave me, and I like it. 234 00:14:31,608 --> 00:14:34,310 I'm Violet at home. I'm Halo during a mission. Halo. 235 00:14:34,377 --> 00:14:38,814 Halo is a beautiful name and describes your powers well. 236 00:14:38,881 --> 00:14:41,717 I will take a name that describes my powers, too. 237 00:14:41,784 --> 00:14:44,553 From now on, call me... 238 00:14:44,620 --> 00:14:46,355 Hot Lava. 239 00:14:47,990 --> 00:14:50,526 What? In my new form-fitting super-suit, 240 00:14:50,593 --> 00:14:53,495 I bring the hotness, do I not? 241 00:14:53,562 --> 00:14:55,063 Hot Lava! 242 00:14:56,966 --> 00:14:58,567 I'm not calling you Hot Lava. 243 00:14:58,634 --> 00:14:59,802 Agreed. 244 00:14:59,869 --> 00:15:02,304 All right. All right. 245 00:15:02,371 --> 00:15:03,973 Seriously, then. 246 00:15:04,040 --> 00:15:06,976 Dr. Jace had a name for the powers in my bloodline. 247 00:15:07,043 --> 00:15:09,446 She called it, uh, Geo-Force. 248 00:15:09,512 --> 00:15:14,512 Huh. Geo-Force. That's a bit less of a stripper name. 249 00:15:14,750 --> 00:15:17,085 Says the girl named Tigress. 250 00:15:18,454 --> 00:15:20,189 Ow! 251 00:15:20,256 --> 00:15:22,925 Says the guy who took his name from an 80's mullet rock band. 252 00:15:22,992 --> 00:15:25,194 Not true. 253 00:15:25,261 --> 00:15:28,965 Okay. Forager, what's your codename? 254 00:15:29,031 --> 00:15:33,135 Um. Forager is... Forager. 255 00:15:33,201 --> 00:15:34,304 If it ain't broke... 256 00:15:34,370 --> 00:15:37,406 Great. Names chosen. Time for team maneuvers. 257 00:15:37,473 --> 00:15:38,941 Miss Halo. 258 00:15:39,008 --> 00:15:42,411 Thank you, Mr. Geo-Force. 259 00:15:42,478 --> 00:15:46,528 Maneuver seven, people! Go! 260 00:15:57,293 --> 00:15:59,128 Vandal once wrote, 261 00:15:59,195 --> 00:16:02,398 "It is better to capture an army than to destroy it." 262 00:16:02,465 --> 00:16:06,535 He had learned that more can be gained controlling men in peace 263 00:16:06,602 --> 00:16:08,771 than in the chaos of war. 264 00:16:08,838 --> 00:16:12,609 For war is death. Death is waste. 265 00:16:12,676 --> 00:16:16,912 And life should not be wasted while it may yet be controlled 266 00:16:16,979 --> 00:16:19,315 to serve a greater purpose. 267 00:16:19,382 --> 00:16:24,252 So, your Eroson spears don't work out here. 268 00:16:24,319 --> 00:16:26,288 Eh, Savage? 269 00:16:28,090 --> 00:16:32,995 Kalibak. Darkseid honors us by sending his favorite son. 270 00:16:33,062 --> 00:16:37,499 Watch as I prove why I am the only son 271 00:16:37,566 --> 00:16:41,370 who should concern you. 272 00:16:41,437 --> 00:16:45,187 Kalibak has daddy issues. 273 00:17:07,029 --> 00:17:08,831 Disgusting. 274 00:17:08,898 --> 00:17:11,534 Vandal would never waste a life that might yet be-- 275 00:17:11,601 --> 00:17:15,138 ...controlled to serve a greater purpose. 276 00:17:15,204 --> 00:17:17,940 Both armadas suffer annihilation, 277 00:17:18,007 --> 00:17:21,477 and still do not respond to our hails. 278 00:17:21,543 --> 00:17:22,143 Why? 279 00:17:27,950 --> 00:17:30,419 I know how to win this. 280 00:17:30,486 --> 00:17:34,123 Cassandra... 281 00:17:34,190 --> 00:17:37,159 The Warworld is yours to command. 282 00:17:37,225 --> 00:17:40,396 Yes, Father. 283 00:17:40,463 --> 00:17:44,601 The control diadem will make you one with the Warworld. 284 00:17:44,668 --> 00:17:47,403 But your consciousness will be no more than a drop 285 00:17:47,470 --> 00:17:49,972 in an ocean of circuits and steel. 286 00:17:50,039 --> 00:17:52,508 Do not try to move the ocean. 287 00:17:52,574 --> 00:17:54,643 Focus on what must be done. 288 00:17:54,710 --> 00:17:57,746 And the ocean will move for you. 289 00:17:57,813 --> 00:18:01,550 I understand. 290 00:18:04,487 --> 00:18:07,524 Vandal, then known as the demigod hero, Marduk, 291 00:18:07,590 --> 00:18:10,926 led his children into battle against the star creature. 292 00:18:10,993 --> 00:18:12,595 Its origin unknown. 293 00:18:12,662 --> 00:18:16,732 Its intent. To enslave all of Babylonia. 294 00:18:16,799 --> 00:18:19,100 Marduk's Babylonia. 295 00:18:20,971 --> 00:18:24,340 Amidst the carnage, Marduk's son Nabu fell to the scourge. 296 00:18:26,008 --> 00:18:28,144 But Marduk did not stop to mourn him. 297 00:18:28,211 --> 00:18:31,680 Instead, he led his daughter Ishtar forward. 298 00:18:31,747 --> 00:18:35,283 Daughter. Cassandra. 299 00:18:35,350 --> 00:18:37,352 I... 300 00:18:37,419 --> 00:18:38,954 I am the Warworld. 301 00:18:39,021 --> 00:18:42,391 As only a strong mind could be. 302 00:18:42,457 --> 00:18:46,662 Check long-range sensors. 303 00:18:46,729 --> 00:18:49,532 Yes. There is another ship. 304 00:18:49,599 --> 00:18:52,968 In the darkness, holding out of range of our weapons. 305 00:18:53,035 --> 00:18:55,738 That is where I must go. 306 00:19:02,144 --> 00:19:03,580 Oh, God. 307 00:19:03,646 --> 00:19:06,381 Remind me never to take you on a covert mission. 308 00:19:06,448 --> 00:19:07,549 Oh! 309 00:19:10,520 --> 00:19:13,622 - Ow! - You are bad at this. 310 00:19:13,689 --> 00:19:17,292 Here. Let me help. 311 00:19:47,624 --> 00:19:51,894 Marduk, the demigod, and Ishtar, his daughter, 312 00:19:51,961 --> 00:19:54,831 raged against the star creatures. 313 00:19:54,898 --> 00:19:59,898 In a battle for all mankind that shook the walls of Babylon. 314 00:20:31,634 --> 00:20:34,303 The alliance between father and daughter 315 00:20:34,370 --> 00:20:36,406 defeated the star creatures. 316 00:20:36,472 --> 00:20:38,408 And in defending Babylonia, 317 00:20:38,474 --> 00:20:41,912 in leading its people through the city's darkest hour, 318 00:20:41,978 --> 00:20:46,978 Marduk and Ishtar together would become known by all as... 319 00:20:47,416 --> 00:20:49,686 the Light. 320 00:20:49,753 --> 00:20:51,921 All right, everyone. Excellent work. 321 00:20:51,987 --> 00:20:53,790 You guys made real progress today. 322 00:20:53,857 --> 00:20:56,593 Mastering your own abilities and working in concert with each other. 323 00:20:56,659 --> 00:20:59,395 Plus the fact that you've chosen to stay together, 324 00:20:59,462 --> 00:21:03,032 train together, fight the good fight at each other's sides, 325 00:21:03,099 --> 00:21:04,868 and... Well, I... I, uh... 326 00:21:04,935 --> 00:21:08,038 Careful. You almost sounded like big blue. 327 00:21:08,105 --> 00:21:12,808 Now I think it's time to celebrate with some more s'mores! 328 00:21:12,875 --> 00:21:16,475 S'mores? I love s'mores! 329 00:21:18,881 --> 00:21:19,982 Holograms? 330 00:21:20,049 --> 00:21:21,784 Uh, that's new. 331 00:21:21,850 --> 00:21:24,486 All right, everyone, uh... 332 00:21:24,553 --> 00:21:27,553 We're starting over. 333 00:21:29,625 --> 00:21:31,561 Father, 334 00:21:31,628 --> 00:21:35,364 you will always be Earth's first, last and greatest hero. 335 00:21:35,431 --> 00:21:39,268 To fight at your side, to fight for humanity, 336 00:21:39,335 --> 00:21:41,604 this has been the honor of my life. 337 00:21:41,671 --> 00:21:45,541 Cassandra. Have you read the part about the bear yet? 338 00:21:45,608 --> 00:21:48,043 Olympia, for the third time, yes. 339 00:21:48,110 --> 00:21:50,713 That was my favorite story. Until today. 340 00:21:50,780 --> 00:21:54,883 I'll record this new chapter immediately 341 00:21:54,950 --> 00:21:57,086 while it's still fresh in my mind. 342 00:21:57,153 --> 00:22:00,122 Olympia. We've been over this before. 343 00:22:00,189 --> 00:22:02,358 We... We have? 344 00:22:02,425 --> 00:22:04,761 My story must not be recorded. 345 00:22:04,828 --> 00:22:08,498 I have long-term plans. Some millennia long. 346 00:22:08,564 --> 00:22:13,564 They must never risk being revealed. 347 00:22:13,836 --> 00:22:15,338 Tell me. 348 00:22:15,404 --> 00:22:18,074 Why do you like the story of the bear so much? 349 00:22:18,141 --> 00:22:23,141 It's the only story from before your encounter with the meteorite. 350 00:22:24,413 --> 00:22:27,582 Before you became the savior, 351 00:22:27,649 --> 00:22:30,485 Vandal Savage. 352 00:22:30,552 --> 00:22:31,787 It defines who-- 353 00:22:35,458 --> 00:22:37,827 It was a mercy, Father. 354 00:22:37,894 --> 00:22:41,230 Olympia's mind has been deteriorating for some time. 355 00:22:41,297 --> 00:22:44,400 But she died happily in your arms. 356 00:22:44,467 --> 00:22:46,502 I'll bring you her journal immediately. 357 00:22:46,569 --> 00:22:49,138 A... And I will make the appropriate arrangements. 358 00:22:49,205 --> 00:22:51,041 Please... 359 00:22:51,107 --> 00:22:56,107 Any daughter of Vandal Savage deserves a funeral worthy of the Gods. 360 00:22:59,415 --> 00:23:01,250 Do right by your sister. 361 00:23:01,317 --> 00:23:03,019 Of course, Father. 362 00:23:03,086 --> 00:23:07,824 For war is death, and death is waste. 363 00:23:07,891 --> 00:23:11,561 A life should not be wasted while it may yet be controlled 364 00:23:11,627 --> 00:23:14,129 to serve a greater purpose.