'''Metropolis''' is a city on the American east coast, and the home of [[Superman]].
'''Metropolis''' is a city on the American east coast, and the home of [[Superman]].
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[[Martian Manhunter]] and [[Flash]] moved to confront the alien ship, with Alpha Squad and [[Zatanna]] on the [[Sphere|Super-Cycle]] alongside them in an invisibility bubble.<ref name=c22/>
[[Martian Manhunter]] and [[Flash]] moved to confront the alien ship, with Alpha Squad and [[Zatanna]] on the [[Sphere|Super-Cycle]] alongside them in an invisibility bubble.<ref name=c22/>
During the morning rush hour, a bridge collapsed. Superman repaired it despite Superboy's attempts to help threatening the bridge's stability. The incident was witnessed by Bruce Wayne from his tower.[1]
Devastation made her way to the podium. Before she could get there, she disappeared in a flash of light. Superman and Superboy also disappeared.[7]
Metropolis December 1, 10:29, ESTTime Zone
Beta Squad contacted the Cave about the disappearances. In a conference with Alpha Squad, the League and the Cave, Nightwing formed Gamma Squad. Miss Martian and Lagoon Boy were to split off; the rest continued their mission.[6]
Metropolis December 1, 10:30, ESTTime Zone
Gamma Squad departed as Batgirl took over command of Beta.[6]
Metropolis December 1, 10:35, ESTTime Zone
The Collector of Worlds's ship appeared above Metropolis and dropped a device. It created a force field.[6]
Metropolis December 1, 10:38, ESTTime Zone
The force field destroyed one of Metropolis's bridges, and cut off all communication to the outside world.[6]
Metropolis December 1, 10:45, ESTTime Zone
From his office, Lex Luthor witnessed the force field.[6]
The people in Suicide Slum watched the force field too.[6]
Metropolis December 1, 10:55, ESTTime Zone
Beast Boy, fearing an attack on Noor Harjavti, broke his cover and made contact with her.[6]
Metropolis December 1, 13:45, ESTTime Zone
Alpha Squad and Blue Beetle arrived as a number of Justice League members attempted–and failed–to breach the force field.[8]
Metropolis December 1, 14:01, ESTTime Zone
The League and Team members listened to Red Tornado's report of the whereabouts of the other Leaguers. Beast Boy and Bumblebee took Noor Harjavti to Bibbo's Diner for safekeeping. At LexCorp, Otis informed Luthor that the force field had allowed Match to escape.[8]
The Collector of Worlds's ship fired an energy beam at the force field, to no apparent effect. Atom realized the force field was likely being generated from inside. Nightwing informed the heroes inside the field.[8]
Speedy had traveled to Metropolis to exact his revenge on Lex Luthor. He blew up Luthor's office on the top floor of the LexCorp tower, and fought Mercy in the building's parking garage. In the end, Luthor persuaded the boy not to kill him, by giving him a state of the art robotic arm.[4]
