“Ow— damn it…” Dick winced as he sat up from his recent fall. He looked up to see the portal he’d been thrown out of seal and disappear, which made him sigh and lean back against the alley wall.

He didn’t expect the seemingly powerless villain he’d been fighting to transport him to another part of town… it seemed like the same old Blüdhaven.

He picked himself back up and cracked his back before scaling the brick walls. Once he was up on the roof, he surveyed the city below him. He hopped from roof to roof, looking around with a keen eye to spot any anomalies. Everything looked pretty much the same. If he was still in Blüdhaven, what was the portal for?

Suddenly, while he was distracted, he collided with another body midair. They both yelped as there were both flying down into a dumpster. Dick groaned, smelling the stench ooze out the garbage bags and feeling an uncomfortable weight on top of him.

He blinked himself out of his daze and looked up at the person on top of him and he was instantly floored. The same black Kevlar suit, the same blue bird emblem, even the very same domino mask. The material seemed far too high quality to be a costume, and they were looking at him with the exact same baffled expression.

“I… you.. we…” He attempted to regain his wits, but he was too confused. This was not a cosplayer. “What is going on??”