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(THEME SONG PLAYING)

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(PANTING HEAVILY)
<b><font color="#0A7C32">RIPPED BY MSTOLL</font></b>

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DOCTOR, YOU KNOW THE COUNCIL'S
POLICY ON UNAUTHORIZED TRAVEL.

4
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(IN FOREIGN ACCENT)
MR. WAYNE! MR. WAYNE!

5
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PLEASE, 1 MUST SPEAK...
AH! (GROANS)

6
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TELL AVA KIRK THAT HER
FATHER IS STILL ALIVE!

7
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THE POLICE DIDN'T FIND
ANYTHING MORE THAN WE DID.

8
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WHOEVER FIRED THOSE DARTS WAS AS GOOD
AT DISAPPEARING AS... WELL, YOU.

9
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AND THE VICTIM?

10
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COMATOSE, BUT EXPECTED
TO RECOVER.

11
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THE TABLET WAS DAMAGED, BUT SO
FAR I'VE FOUND THESE PHOTOS

12
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AND THE MAN'S NAME,
HORACE SPANGLE.

13
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KATANA: I'VE SEEN THAT PICTURE OF YOU AND
YOUR DAD BEFORE, IN THE TROPHY ROOM.

14
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WHO ARE THE OTHER TWO?

15
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THE MAN WAS A FRIEND OF MY
FATHER NAMED PAUL KIRK.

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HE WAS A BIG GAME HUNTER
WHO DIED ON SAFARI.

17
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THE GIRL IS HIS DAUGHTER, AVA.

18
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SHE BECAME A DOCTOR.

19
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LAST I HEARD, AVA WAS SETTING UP
CLINICS OVERSEAS FOR THE POOR.

20
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- NO IDEA WHERE SHE IS NOW.
-ALFRED: SHE'S IN GOTHAM.

21
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SHE RETURNED HOME
TWO MONTHS AGO.

22
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ALL CLEAR. STILL SAY YOU
SHOULD HAVE BROUGHT FLOWERS.

23
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CHOCOLATES WOULD
HAVE WORKED TOO.

24
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- BRUCE? BRUCE WAYNE?
-HELLO, AVA.

25
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BRUCE: <i>IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME.</i>

26
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BRUCE, YOU MIGHT WANT TO TAKE
YOUR REUNION INDOORS. FAST.

27
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- WHY DON'T WE TALK ABOUT THIS INSIDE?
-OH, OF COURSE.

28
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HOW ABOUT YOU AND!
GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER?

29
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WHERE'D HE COME FROM?
UH, BRUCE.

30
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SO WHERE HAVE YOU
BEEN ALL THIS TIME?

31
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SOMALIA, LEBANON. MY WORK TAKES
ME TO SOME DANGEROUS PLACES.

32
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(CAR APPROACHING)

33
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(GLASS SHATTERING)

34
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(WHIRRING)

35
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(TRUCK APPROACHING)

36
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KATANA?

37
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I'M OKAY, BUT YOU'RE NOT GOING
TO BELIEVE WHAT HAPPENED.

38
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BRUCE? WHAT'S GOING ON?

39
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I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THIS DR. SPANGLE
WOULD SAY MY FATHER WAS STILL ALIVE.

40
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THE ANSWER TO THAT UNDOUBTEDLY LIES
WITH THE MEN WHO ATTACKED YOU.

41
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UNTIL WE FIND OUT WHO THEY ARE, I THINK
IT WOULD BE BEST FOR YOU TO STAY HERE.

42
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DAD AND YOUR FATHER.

43
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THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN ABOUT
OUR AGE IN THIS PICTURE.

44
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- I'M SORRY WE LOST TOUCH.
-YOU WERE ALWAYS...DIFFERENT.

45
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FROM THE OTHER RICH
BOYS OF GOTHAM.

46
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BUT I LIKED THAT. YOU WEREN'T
A COOKIE CUTTER COPY.

47
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YOU WERE UNIQUE,
AND THAT'S ALWAYS HARDER.

48
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(DOOR CREAKING)

49
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(ALFRED COUGHS POLITELY)

50
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SORRY TO INTERRUPT,
BUT MS. KIRK'S ROOM IS READY.

51
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I APPRECIATE YOU GOING
TO ALL THIS TROUBLE.

52
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IT'S NO TROUBLE AT ALL. I HAVE PLENTY
OF...HOW MANY GUEST ROOMS DO WE HAVE, ALFRED?

53
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- SEVENTEEN ?
- NINETEEN.

54
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WE MISSED TWO ON
THE LAST INVENTORY.

55
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SEE? PLENTY.
NOW GET SOME REST.

56
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ALFRED WILL BE AT
YOUR DISPOSAL.

57
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ALFRED: AN INTERNET SCAN BY THE BAT COMPUTER
REVEALED OUR MYSTERIOUS DR. SPANGLE

58
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WORKS FOR A WEATHER RESEARCH
COMPANY CALLED NORACK.

59
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WHAT CONNECTS A WEATHER
SCIENTIST TO PAUL KIRK,

60
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A HUNTER WHO'S BEEN
DEAD FOR 20 YEARS?

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BETTER QUESTION, WHY WOULD HORACE
SPANGLE, A LEADING GENETICS EXPERT,

62
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BE WORKING FOR A WEATHER
RESEARCH COMPANY AT ALL?

63
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ACCORDING TO SPANGLE'S TABLET,

64
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NORACK RECENTLY ACQUIRED THIS
WAREHOUSE, HERE.

65
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NEAR THE DOCKS.

66
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INTERESTING.

67
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NO RIGOR. NO SIGNS OF DECAY.

68
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ARE THEY DEAD, OR...
SOMETHING ELSE?

69
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IT CAN'T BE! THAT'S...

70
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AVA'S FATHER.

71
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(GROANING)

72
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SO YOU'RE PAUL KIRK, A MAN
WHO'S BEEN DEAD FOR 20 YEARS.

73
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PAUL KIRK, YES.

74
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DEAD, NO.

75
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PAUL: <i>MY SAFARIS WERE A COVER STORY FOR
MY WORK AS A GOVERNMENT OPERATIVE.</i>

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<i>MY CODENAME WAS MANHUNTER.</i>

77
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<i>WHILE ON A MISSION BEHIND ENEMY LINES,
I WAS WOUNDED AND LEFT FOR DEAD.</i>

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<i>THAT'S WHEN A SECRET SOCIETY
CALLED THE COUNCIL FOUND ME</i>

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<i>AND CHANGED MY LIFE FOREVER.</i>

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<i>THE COUNCIL'S LEADER, A MADMAN
NAMED DR. ANATOL MYKROS,</i>

81
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<i>DECIDED TO TAKE MY NATURAL
SKILLS AS A TRACKER AND FIGHTER</i>

82
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<i>AND EXPLOIT THEM FOR
HIS OWN PURPOSES.</i>

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<i>A FEW WEEKS AGO, SPANGLE
LEARNED MYKROS' REAL PLAN,</i>

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<i>OVERTHROWING THE
WORLD'S GOVERNMENTS.</i>

85
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<i>ONCE HE KNEW THE TRUTH, DR. SPANGLE
SET ME FREE AND GAVE ME A WEAPON.</i>

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I SPENT 20 YEARS IN
SUSPENDED ANIMATION

87
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WHILE THEY LEARNED HOW TO CREATE
MINDLESS, INORGANIC SOLDIERS

88
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FROM A MODIFIED VERSION
OF MY DNA.

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INORGANIC?
SO THEY'RE NOT ALIVE?

90
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IN THE TRUEST SENSE
OF THE WORD, NO.

91
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THEY ARE MERELY AN ARMY OF ROBOTS
THAT ALWAYS FOLLOW ORDERS.

92
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EACH WITH ALL MY
FIGHTING SKILLS.

93
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COLD, UNFEELING AND DEADLY.

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(GASPS)

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OH!

96
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(GRUNTING)

97
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(GROANING)

98
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WE KNEW MYKROS WOULD TRY TO FORCE
ME TO COME BACK BY THREATENING AVA.

99
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SO SPANGLE SOUGHT OUT
BRUCE WAYNE FOR HELP.

100
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ONCE MY DAUGHTER WAS SAFE,
I COULD FOCUS ON THE CLONES.

101
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SORRY TO HAVE TIED YOU UP, BUT I
DIDN'T KNOW IF I COULD TRUST YOU.

102
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NO PROBLEM.

103
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- WHY IS IT STOPPING?
-I'M NOT SURE.

104
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THE COUNCIL CONTROLS THE CLONES
THROUGH A SUBDURAL MICRO-TRANSMITTER.

105
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(IN ROBOTIC VOICE)
THAT'S A TRADE SECRET, PAUL.

106
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MYKROS.

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- WHAT DO YOU WANT?
-THE QUESTION IS,

108
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WHAT DO YOU WANT?
YOUR FREEDOM, OR...

109
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- YOUR LEGACY.
-AVA.

110
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- HE HAS AVA. -YES, PAUL.
I HAVE YOUR DAUGHTER.

111
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MEET ME AT DAWN ON THE UPPER
LEVEL OF THE GOTHAM BRIDGE.

112
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COME ALONE, IF YOU EVER WANT
TO SEE YOUR DAUGHTER AGAIN.

113
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ANY QUESTIONS?

114
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NO!

115
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YOU CAN'T GO ALONE.
IT'S OBVIOUSLY A TRAP.

116
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I HAVE NO CHOICE.

117
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I HAVE WAYS TO GET TO THE
BRIDGE WITHOUT MYKROS KNOWING.

118
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YOU HAVE A CHOICE.

119
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I ASSUME YOU HAVE SOME SORT
OF BASE SOMEWHERE?

120
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IT'S A CAVE, ACTUALLY. BUT THERE'S ONE
THING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE WE GO THERE.

121
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WHAT'S THAT?

122
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IT'S A SECRET CAVE.

123
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FINALLY! I DIDN'T KNOW HOW MUCH
MORE OF YOUR SNORING I COULD TAKE.

124
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DEVIATED SEPTUM.
COMES WITH THE JOB.

125
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WHAT WAS THAT YOU SPRAYED
ME WITH?

126
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IT'S A NEUROTOXIN DERIVED
FROM THE CHIRONEX FLECKERI.

127
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ALSO KNOWN AS THE SEA WASP.

128
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DRINK THIS GRAPEFRUIT JUICE. IT
WILL NEUTRALIZE THE EFFECTS.

129
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- WHO'S HE, YOUR BUTLER?
-I'M A FRIEND, MR. KIRK.

130
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MASKED OR NOT, WE ALL SHARE THE GOAL
OF YOUR DAUGHTER'S SAFE RETURN.

131
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GOOD. THEN LET'S GET TO WORK.

132
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MYKROS WILL HAVE GUARDS POSTED ON THE UPPER
LEVEL AND AT BOTH ENDS OF THE BRIDGE.

133
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WE'LL ENTER FROM BELOW.

134
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WE'LL NEED MORE OF THIS
ANTI-CLONE TOXIN.

135
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IT'S TIME. LET'S GO.

136
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(BRAKES SQUEALING)

137
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HELLO, PAUL.
SO GOOD OF YOU TO COME.

138
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SAVE THE PLEASANTRIES, MYKROS.

139
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RELEASE AVA AND
I COME QUIETLY.

140
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TRY ANYTHING AND YOU'RE DEAD
WHERE YOU STAND.

141
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(LAUGHS) ALWAYS IN SUCH A
HURRY TO LEAVE, PAUL.

142
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YOU HAVE TO LEARN TO SAVOR
LIFE'S LITTLE MOMENTS.

143
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DAD? HOW CAN THIS BE?

144
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I WISH I HAD THE PROPER
TIME TO TELL YOU.

145
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MAY I GIVE MY DAUGHTER A HUG?

146
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- YOU OWE ME THAT. - PERHAPS THERE IS
SOME SENTIMENT IN YOU, AFTER ALL.

147
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VERY WELL. BUT MAKE IT QUICK.

148
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THAT'S THE SIGNAL. YOU'RE UP.

149
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OH, PAUL. AGAIN,
YOU DISAPPOINT ME.

150
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I WISH I COULD SAY
I WAS SURPRISED.

151
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AVA: AH!

152
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BATMAN: MANHUNTER!

153
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I'LL HELP KIRK GET AVA.
YOU CHECK ON ALFRED.

154
00:17:13,299 --> 00:17:14,403
(GUNFIRE)

155
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KATANA! DROP OFF!
I'VE GOT THIS.

156
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- NICE.
- ALFRED: <i>IT'S NOT ALWAYS ABOUT GYMNASTICS.</i>

157
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BUT SOMETIMES IT IS
ABOUT SUPERIOR FIREPOWER.

158
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THAT'S FAR ENOUGH.

159
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IT'S OVER, PAUL. YOU COME
WITH ME, NOW, OR AVA DIES.

160
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ONCE WE'RE SAFELY AWAY,
I WILL DEACTIVATE THE BOMB.

161
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MANHUNTER, YOU CAN'T!

162
00:18:41,253 --> 00:18:44,063
- BATMAN?
-IT'S HIS DECISION.

163
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HIT

164
00:19:00,473 --> 00:19:02,749
HOW COULD YOU LET
MYKROS TAKE HIM?

165
00:19:02,942 --> 00:19:04,250
I DIDN'T.

166
00:19:07,480 --> 00:19:09,790
YOU MADE THE
RIGHT DECISION, PAUL.

167
00:19:09,982 --> 00:19:14,328
SOON, I'LL FIND SPANGLE, AND THEN WE CAN
GET TO WORK REBUILDING OUR CLONE PROGRAM.

168
00:19:14,520 --> 00:19:18,093
AND THIS TIME YOU'LL BE
AWAKE AS WE TAKE OUR SAMPLES.

169
00:19:18,290 --> 00:19:22,033
I SUSPECT IT WILL BE
VERY...PAINFUL.

170
00:19:22,261 --> 00:19:26,539
- HAVE YOU NOTHING TO SAY? -(IN ROBOTIC
VOICE) WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE ME TO SAY?

171
00:19:29,101 --> 00:19:33,174
THAT IT WASN'T HARD TO HACK THE
CHIP THAT CONTROLS THE CLONES?

172
00:19:33,372 --> 00:19:34,783
BECAUSE IT WASN'T.

173
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IN THE CONFUSION,
IT WAS SIMPLE ENOUGH

174
00:19:37,143 --> 00:19:39,350
TO TAKE CONTROL OF ONE OF
THE CLONES ON THE BRIDGE.

175
00:19:39,545 --> 00:19:42,617
THE COUNCIL'S HOLD ON
ME IS OVER.

176
00:19:42,815 --> 00:19:45,557
GOODBYE, DR. MYKROS.

177
00:19:45,785 --> 00:19:47,628
NO! YOU HAVE TO LET ME GO.

178
00:19:47,820 --> 00:19:49,561
OR YOUR DAUGHTER...

179
00:19:51,390 --> 00:19:53,836
-(ELECTRIC BUZZING)
-GAH!

180
00:20:17,516 --> 00:20:20,360
- I WISH YOU COULD STAY LONGER.
-I KNOW.

181
00:20:20,553 --> 00:20:22,260
BUT EVEN WITH
MYKROS IN CUSTODY,

182
00:20:22,488 --> 00:20:24,900
THERE MAY STILL BE MORE
OF MY CLONES OUT THERE.

183
00:20:25,091 --> 00:20:29,005
I CAN'T STOP UNTIL I'M THE
ONLY ONE OF ME LEFT.

184
00:20:29,195 --> 00:20:31,732
THEY'VE TAKEN SO
MUCH FROM YOU.

185
00:20:31,931 --> 00:20:34,434
BUT THEY DIDN'T TAKE THE
MOST IMPORTANT THING.

186
00:20:34,667 --> 00:20:36,010
I'LL COME BACK.

187
00:20:43,075 --> 00:20:44,884
I'VE RECEIVED WORD FROM
THE HOSPITAL.

188
00:20:45,077 --> 00:20:47,683
DR. SPANGLE IS AWAKE AND
CAN LEAVE WHEN YOU'RE READY.

189
00:20:47,880 --> 00:20:51,020
GOOD. WE HAVE A LOT
OF WORK TO DO.

190
00:20:51,016 --> 00:20:54,395
THE COUNCIL IS STILL DANGEROUS,
DESPITE BEING ON THE RUN.

191
00:20:54,553 --> 00:20:56,362
AND WHAT ABOUT AVA?

192
00:20:56,555 --> 00:20:59,126
I DON'T THINK THEY'LL COME
AFTER HER NOW, BUT...

193
00:20:59,358 --> 00:21:02,737
- JUST IN CASE.
-SHE'LL BE PROTECTED.

194
00:21:02,928 --> 00:21:04,464
YOU HAVE MY WORD.

195
00:21:07,700 --> 00:21:10,977
WHEN MY LIFE WAS IN DANGER,
MY DAD KNEW YOU WOULD HELP ME.

196
00:21:11,203 --> 00:21:14,776
YOU DIDN'T LET HIM DOWN. AND YOU
DIDN'T LET ME DOWN, EITHER.

197
00:21:14,974 --> 00:21:18,751
YOU'RE ONE OF A KIND, BRUCE. I'M
GLAD WE FOUND EACH OTHER AGAIN.
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