Elsewhere, Batman breaks into LexCorp and steals the kryptonite. Superman blames himself for not detecting it in time and self-imposes exile. A bomb smuggled in by Luthor detonates, killing everyone present except Superman. Wayne tells Alfred Pennyworth that he plans to steal the kryptonite and weaponize it, if necessary, to fight Superman.Ī widely-publicized Congressional hearing, led by Finch, is held to question Superman's actions against Zod. One is Diana Prince, who appears in a photo from World War I. The decrypted drive reveals Luthor's files on several metahumans across the globe. He is awakened by an unidentified person, appearing through a portal, who tells him that Lois Lane "is the key" and urges him to find "the others" before vanishing.
While decrypting the drive, Bruce dreams of a post-apocalyptic world where he leads rebels against an evil Superman. She declines, but Luthor makes alternative plans with Finch's subordinate, which grants him access to Zod's body and the Kryptonian scout ship.īruce attends a gala at LexCorp to steal encrypted data from the company's mainframe, but antiquities dealer Diana Prince takes it from him she returns it after failing to access the information.
Meanwhile, Luthor attempts to persuade Senator June Finch to allow him to import kryptonite discovered after Zod's terraforming attempt, so that it can be used as a deterrent against future Kryptonian and metahuman threats.
Wayne learns that Russian weapon trafficker Anatoli Knyazev has been contacting LexCorp mogul Lex Luthor. Having witnessed the chaos of that battle in person, he sees Superman as an existential threat to humanity.Īfter learning of Batman's form of justice, Clark Kent (Superman's civilian identity) seeks to expose him via Daily Planet articles. Bruce is now a billionaire who has operated in Gotham City as the vigilante Batman for twenty years. Back in the present, eighteen months after the battle between Superman and General Zod in Metropolis, Superman has become a controversial figure. In a flashback, Bruce Wayne falls into a cave while running from his parents' funeral, where he has a memorable encounter with a legion of bats.
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