1 00:00:06,417 --> 00:00:08,968 Narrator: Previously on Justice League... 2 00:00:09,036 --> 00:00:12,755 If you help Grundy, Grundy will help you. 3 00:00:12,823 --> 00:00:14,857 The curse removed your soul. 4 00:00:14,924 --> 00:00:17,126 Grundy wants it back. 5 00:00:17,194 --> 00:00:19,228 Will magician help? 6 00:00:19,296 --> 00:00:22,498 I will do everything I can. 7 00:00:22,566 --> 00:00:25,651 The walls between the worlds have been torn asunder. 8 00:00:25,919 --> 00:00:28,271 I order them now sealed. 9 00:00:28,338 --> 00:00:32,208 Banish the Old Ones and seal the breach. 10 00:00:32,276 --> 00:00:33,643 Stop! 11 00:00:33,710 --> 00:00:34,944 You take the magician. 12 00:00:35,178 --> 00:00:37,530 Your mace seems to be giving him fits. 13 00:00:37,598 --> 00:00:38,931 [gasp] 14 00:00:44,721 --> 00:00:47,706 Those runes-- they're thanagarian. 15 00:00:47,774 --> 00:00:49,007 Hah! 16 00:00:49,075 --> 00:00:51,427 What do you know about Thanagar? Talk! 17 00:00:53,230 --> 00:00:54,630 You've run out of choices. 18 00:00:54,698 --> 00:00:57,650 Tell us what you're doing-- now. 19 00:01:00,937 --> 00:01:03,206 We were trying to prevent that. 20 00:02:13,043 --> 00:02:15,962 Worm face tries to attack Grundy’s friends. 21 00:02:16,029 --> 00:02:18,498 Grundy crush! 22 00:02:18,565 --> 00:02:20,300 Stay back, all of you. 23 00:02:20,367 --> 00:02:22,485 Everything's in the hands of Fate now. 24 00:02:27,158 --> 00:02:29,208 [chanting in foreign language] 25 00:02:34,148 --> 00:02:35,531 [scream] 26 00:02:42,173 --> 00:02:43,757 [both chanting in foreign language] 27 00:02:50,731 --> 00:02:52,264 [chanting] 28 00:03:08,765 --> 00:03:12,585 How could you possibly know that incantation? 29 00:03:12,653 --> 00:03:13,259 Where I come from, 30 00:03:13,260 --> 00:03:15,404 it's the closest thing we have to a prayer. 31 00:03:15,472 --> 00:03:16,873 Is it over? 32 00:03:16,940 --> 00:03:19,558 No. Only a beginning. 33 00:03:19,627 --> 00:03:22,077 It will rest, then attack again. 34 00:03:22,145 --> 00:03:24,997 We must complete the original spell. 35 00:03:25,065 --> 00:03:27,217 You don't have the strength. 36 00:03:27,284 --> 00:03:28,918 Nor do I have a choice. 37 00:03:28,986 --> 00:03:30,986 What is going on here? 38 00:03:31,055 --> 00:03:32,154 What was that thing? 39 00:03:32,222 --> 00:03:33,389 There's no time. 40 00:03:33,456 --> 00:03:35,124 Make time... Or are you scared 41 00:03:35,191 --> 00:03:37,159 Because there's no water in here? 42 00:03:37,227 --> 00:03:38,962 We're not gonna fight again, are we? 43 00:03:39,029 --> 00:03:40,864 No, we aren't. 44 00:03:40,931 --> 00:03:42,799 I'll show you what you wish to know. 45 00:03:49,522 --> 00:03:50,889 Pretty. 46 00:03:50,958 --> 00:03:52,124 Where is that? 47 00:03:52,192 --> 00:03:54,244 It's Atlantis thousands of years 48 00:03:54,311 --> 00:03:56,896 Before it sank beneath the waves. 49 00:03:56,963 --> 00:04:00,866 In those days, Atlantis was ruled by sorcerer kings. 50 00:04:00,934 --> 00:04:03,453 And fortunately so, for Atlantis, 51 00:04:03,520 --> 00:04:05,771 Along with most of the ancient world, 52 00:04:05,773 --> 00:04:11,827 Found itself under attack by extradimensional beings called "the Old Ones." 53 00:04:13,180 --> 00:04:14,980 [roar] 54 00:04:22,272 --> 00:04:24,307 The Old Ones nearly destroyed humanity 55 00:04:24,375 --> 00:04:26,375 As they prepared the way 56 00:04:26,443 --> 00:04:28,377 For the most powerful of their number-- 57 00:04:28,445 --> 00:04:31,580 Great Itchtultu . 58 00:04:31,648 --> 00:04:35,301 But king Poseidon gambled that they could be stopped. 59 00:04:35,369 --> 00:04:39,772 He gathered nearly all of the ambient mystical energy on earth, 60 00:04:39,839 --> 00:04:43,659 Then forged it into a single weapon. 61 00:04:43,726 --> 00:04:45,461 The power of the trident 62 00:04:45,528 --> 00:04:49,431 Served to banish the Old Ones from our realm. 63 00:05:04,481 --> 00:05:05,964 But the price was high. 64 00:05:06,032 --> 00:05:08,834 Poseidon knew that the same mystic energy 65 00:05:08,903 --> 00:05:10,469 He used to defeat the Old Ones 66 00:05:10,537 --> 00:05:13,339 Also powered the spells that prevented Atlantis 67 00:05:13,407 --> 00:05:16,843 From sinking beneath the ocean. 68 00:05:16,910 --> 00:05:18,678 He saved the world, 69 00:05:18,746 --> 00:05:21,180 But doomed Atlantis to rest forever 70 00:05:21,248 --> 00:05:23,383 At the bottom of the sea. 71 00:05:23,450 --> 00:05:26,686 Now the Old Ones seek to return to our world. 72 00:05:26,754 --> 00:05:29,188 Already, fissures have appeared, 73 00:05:29,223 --> 00:05:30,873 Allowing creatures from their world 74 00:05:30,940 --> 00:05:32,792 To gain entrance into ours. 75 00:05:32,859 --> 00:05:34,527 When you interrupted, 76 00:05:34,594 --> 00:05:37,597 We were helping Fate cast a spell to bar their way. 77 00:05:37,664 --> 00:05:40,415 And now we must complete the ceremony. 78 00:05:40,483 --> 00:05:43,052 I won't let you torture Grundy again. 79 00:05:43,120 --> 00:05:45,337 It's not exactly torture, Diana. 80 00:05:45,405 --> 00:05:47,639 More like... Sacrifice. 81 00:05:47,707 --> 00:05:49,692 How do you know so much about this? 82 00:05:49,759 --> 00:05:51,894 My people once worshipped Itchtultu . 83 00:05:51,961 --> 00:05:54,147 On Thanagar? 84 00:05:54,214 --> 00:05:55,565 The Old Ones are an evil not bound 85 00:05:55,632 --> 00:05:57,683 By your understanding of geography. 86 00:05:57,751 --> 00:05:59,318 In return for his favors, 87 00:05:59,385 --> 00:06:01,270 My ancestors made offerings to him. 88 00:06:01,338 --> 00:06:03,206 I can't believe anyone would cooperate 89 00:06:03,273 --> 00:06:04,474 With that... thing. 90 00:06:04,541 --> 00:06:06,742 It was thousands of years ago. 91 00:06:06,810 --> 00:06:08,744 We were still a primitive culture. 92 00:06:08,812 --> 00:06:09,745 With your knowledge, 93 00:06:09,813 --> 00:06:11,613 Perhaps you can help with the ceremony. 94 00:06:11,681 --> 00:06:12,965 Forget the ceremony. 95 00:06:13,032 --> 00:06:15,701 We're not sacrificing Grundy or anybody else. 96 00:06:15,769 --> 00:06:17,236 Grundy volunteered. 97 00:06:17,304 --> 00:06:19,938 I'm not sure he's competent to volunteer. 98 00:06:20,006 --> 00:06:21,891 Does he even understand what you're asking of him? 99 00:06:21,959 --> 00:06:23,592 Grundy understands. 100 00:06:23,660 --> 00:06:27,380 Grundy helps magician, then magician will help Grundy. 101 00:06:27,447 --> 00:06:28,764 I agree with Superman. 102 00:06:28,832 --> 00:06:30,132 There has to be another way. 103 00:06:30,150 --> 00:06:31,450 There is. 104 00:06:31,618 --> 00:06:33,802 We go to Itchtultu 's world and kick his slimy-- 105 00:06:33,870 --> 00:06:37,639 Bird nose is right. Fight, not hide. 106 00:06:37,707 --> 00:06:39,725 No. We should stick to our original plan. 107 00:06:39,793 --> 00:06:41,326 This may be better. 108 00:06:41,394 --> 00:06:44,913 It's more likely to work than simply recasting a broken spell. 109 00:06:44,981 --> 00:06:46,082 It's a fool's errand. 110 00:06:46,149 --> 00:06:48,384 I joined with you to protect Atlantis. 111 00:06:48,452 --> 00:06:50,536 And the rest of the world be hanged? 112 00:06:50,603 --> 00:06:52,020 We need your power. 113 00:06:52,089 --> 00:06:53,389 So do my people. 114 00:06:53,457 --> 00:06:55,357 My place is with them. 115 00:06:55,425 --> 00:06:56,725 Aquaman-- 116 00:06:56,793 --> 00:06:58,910 I have spoken. 117 00:06:58,978 --> 00:07:00,429 Very well. 118 00:07:00,497 --> 00:07:03,516 A spell to return you to your home. 119 00:07:05,218 --> 00:07:07,586 Inza, I must ask you-- 120 00:07:07,654 --> 00:07:09,789 To remain here as your anchor 121 00:07:09,857 --> 00:07:12,241 So you can find your way back. 122 00:07:12,309 --> 00:07:13,810 Prepare yourselves. 123 00:07:23,854 --> 00:07:26,589 I always thought it was a fable to scare children. 124 00:07:26,657 --> 00:07:28,040 I'll take point. 125 00:07:28,108 --> 00:07:29,876 No! Keep down! 126 00:07:34,614 --> 00:07:36,281 What did you do that for? 127 00:07:36,349 --> 00:07:37,282 In this realm, 128 00:07:37,350 --> 00:07:39,819 Ground and sky are not always parallel. 129 00:07:39,886 --> 00:07:40,953 If we are separated, 130 00:07:41,021 --> 00:07:43,005 You could become hopelessly lost. 131 00:07:54,368 --> 00:07:57,219 I'm glad to see you safe. 132 00:07:57,287 --> 00:07:59,789 And I you, my love. 133 00:07:59,857 --> 00:08:01,791 Assemble my war council. 134 00:08:01,859 --> 00:08:03,793 Atlantis is in grave danger. 135 00:08:03,861 --> 00:08:05,728 Attack from the surface world? 136 00:08:05,796 --> 00:08:07,296 Not this time. 137 00:08:07,364 --> 00:08:10,132 But our enemies must be very near indeed. 138 00:08:10,134 --> 00:08:11,650 You've heard reports from our sentries. 139 00:08:11,718 --> 00:08:12,785 No. 140 00:08:12,852 --> 00:08:14,587 It's the creatures of the sea. 141 00:08:14,654 --> 00:08:17,139 Mera, I can't hear their thoughts. 142 00:08:17,141 --> 00:08:18,424 They're gone. 143 00:08:25,599 --> 00:08:26,715 Superman: I still don't see 144 00:08:26,783 --> 00:08:27,816 How your people could have fallen 145 00:08:27,884 --> 00:08:30,219 Under the sway of a creature like Itchtultu . 146 00:08:30,287 --> 00:08:32,738 Hawkgirl: Thanagar was a harsh world in those days. 147 00:08:32,806 --> 00:08:34,974 Itchtultu gave us agriculture, 148 00:08:35,042 --> 00:08:37,043 Mathematics, philosophy. 149 00:08:37,110 --> 00:08:39,245 The foundations of our entire culture. 150 00:08:39,313 --> 00:08:40,663 But something changed? 151 00:08:40,731 --> 00:08:42,264 You stopped believing in him. 152 00:08:42,332 --> 00:08:43,432 Yes. 153 00:08:43,500 --> 00:08:45,167 Modern thanagarians bow down 154 00:08:45,235 --> 00:08:46,836 To no higher power. 155 00:08:46,903 --> 00:08:50,139 I sense that we are very near our goal. 156 00:08:55,562 --> 00:08:57,279 [scream] 157 00:09:03,320 --> 00:09:04,353 [screaming] 158 00:09:22,656 --> 00:09:25,791 Grundy hates stupid screaming man. 159 00:09:47,214 --> 00:09:48,797 Grundy knows how he can crush 160 00:09:48,865 --> 00:09:51,700 Lots of screaming men. 161 00:10:00,076 --> 00:10:01,610 Aargh! 162 00:10:09,802 --> 00:10:11,971 Bird nose helps Grundy? 163 00:10:12,038 --> 00:10:15,341 But bird nose and her friends hate Grundy. 164 00:10:15,343 --> 00:10:16,308 Grundy help bird nose, 165 00:10:16,376 --> 00:10:18,527 Bird nose help Grundy, ok? 166 00:10:21,164 --> 00:10:23,866 Excuse me. Hawkgirl smash. 167 00:10:24,968 --> 00:10:26,335 [scream] 168 00:10:36,580 --> 00:10:38,013 Superman: Everybody ok? 169 00:10:38,081 --> 00:10:39,631 Grundy: Ok. Hawkgirl: Fine. 170 00:10:39,699 --> 00:10:41,200 Magician: I am unharmed. 171 00:10:41,268 --> 00:10:42,701 Let's get on with this. 172 00:10:55,749 --> 00:10:58,267 For Atlantis! 173 00:11:15,952 --> 00:11:17,586 Hawkgirl: Let me ask you something. 174 00:11:17,654 --> 00:11:19,188 Do you really gain strength 175 00:11:19,255 --> 00:11:20,706 When you call on your gods? 176 00:11:20,724 --> 00:11:21,957 Of course I do. 177 00:11:22,025 --> 00:11:23,576 My beliefs sustain me. 178 00:11:23,643 --> 00:11:26,395 That must be comforting. 179 00:11:26,463 --> 00:11:28,864 There are times when faith is all we have to rely upon. 180 00:11:28,931 --> 00:11:30,049 I don't know how you can 181 00:11:30,116 --> 00:11:32,518 Bear the weight all alone. 182 00:11:32,585 --> 00:11:33,969 Great Hera. 183 00:11:40,660 --> 00:11:42,394 What is that? 184 00:11:42,462 --> 00:11:45,097 The breach between this dimension and our own. 185 00:11:45,165 --> 00:11:46,766 My spell weakens. 186 00:11:46,833 --> 00:11:47,933 It is only a matter of time 187 00:11:48,001 --> 00:11:50,019 Until it fails altogether. 188 00:11:50,086 --> 00:11:51,286 Then we stop them here. 189 00:11:51,355 --> 00:11:52,287 Not all of us. 190 00:11:52,356 --> 00:11:54,673 You and Wonder Woman halt their advance. 191 00:11:54,741 --> 00:11:58,343 The rest of us will take the battle to Itchtultu . 192 00:12:01,848 --> 00:12:03,782 Stay on the path. 193 00:12:46,710 --> 00:12:49,345 Magician, why we stop? 194 00:12:49,412 --> 00:12:53,415 He's here. I feel him. 195 00:12:53,483 --> 00:12:55,234 Where? 196 00:12:55,301 --> 00:12:57,436 I'm not sure. 197 00:12:57,504 --> 00:12:59,921 Everywhere. 198 00:13:19,207 --> 00:13:21,075 Be on your guard. 199 00:13:21,143 --> 00:13:24,345 Itchtultu: Speak not until spoken to, dust mote. 200 00:13:24,412 --> 00:13:26,064 Ok, that was just rude. 201 00:13:26,131 --> 00:13:28,199 Wind mote, who are you? 202 00:13:28,267 --> 00:13:31,152 Shayera Hol. Hawkgirl. 203 00:13:31,219 --> 00:13:34,022 You have the stench of the thanagarians upon you. 204 00:13:34,089 --> 00:13:36,190 Says the giant squid. 205 00:13:36,258 --> 00:13:38,025 Definitely thanagarian. 206 00:13:38,093 --> 00:13:39,694 I will speak to the Hawkgirl 207 00:13:39,762 --> 00:13:41,529 Before I destroy her. 208 00:13:41,596 --> 00:13:43,948 You others hold no interest. 209 00:13:46,635 --> 00:13:48,435 [groan] 210 00:13:48,503 --> 00:13:50,972 Grundy crush pimple man. 211 00:14:04,286 --> 00:14:06,671 Hang on, Grundy, I've got him. 212 00:14:12,027 --> 00:14:14,545 Get back, bird nose. 213 00:14:34,416 --> 00:14:36,267 Let me put that out for you. 214 00:14:36,334 --> 00:14:38,069 [whoosh] 215 00:14:39,521 --> 00:14:42,790 Speak to me, child of Thanagar. 216 00:14:42,858 --> 00:14:44,342 Nothing to say 217 00:14:44,410 --> 00:14:47,461 I've got a gesture for you, but my hands are tied. 218 00:14:47,529 --> 00:14:49,847 How I've missed your people's spirit. 219 00:14:49,915 --> 00:14:51,282 We don't miss you. 220 00:14:51,350 --> 00:14:54,252 We outgrew you-- thousands of years ago. 221 00:14:54,320 --> 00:14:56,120 I gave your people everything. 222 00:14:56,188 --> 00:14:57,388 Why did you forsake me? 223 00:14:57,456 --> 00:14:59,924 Forsake? We threw you out. 224 00:15:00,025 --> 00:15:02,626 The price for your favors was too high. 225 00:15:02,694 --> 00:15:04,328 My tribute was equitable. 226 00:15:04,395 --> 00:15:05,963 I earned your faith. 227 00:15:06,031 --> 00:15:07,548 Really? 228 00:15:07,583 --> 00:15:09,517 What's a fair price for the souls 229 00:15:09,585 --> 00:15:10,835 Of my ancestors? 230 00:15:10,903 --> 00:15:14,571 Snake face steals souls? 231 00:15:15,991 --> 00:15:18,959 Give Grundy back his soul, snake face, 232 00:15:19,027 --> 00:15:20,528 Or Grundy crush! 233 00:15:20,596 --> 00:15:22,329 You hear Grundy? 234 00:15:22,398 --> 00:15:24,215 Give it back! 235 00:15:40,949 --> 00:15:44,184 Where is Grundy’s soul, snake face? 236 00:15:44,252 --> 00:15:45,553 Tell Grundy! 237 00:15:45,621 --> 00:15:49,523 Tell Grundy, or Grundy crush! 238 00:15:52,044 --> 00:15:53,044 Uh! 239 00:15:56,265 --> 00:15:57,298 They aren't attacking. 240 00:15:57,365 --> 00:15:59,167 No, they're running. 241 00:16:09,411 --> 00:16:12,546 I think I can seal the breach with the trident, 242 00:16:12,614 --> 00:16:14,866 But I need something to plug the hole. 243 00:16:14,933 --> 00:16:18,219 But what's big enough to-- 244 00:16:18,287 --> 00:16:20,054 That could work. 245 00:16:52,204 --> 00:16:54,071 Let's find the others. 246 00:16:54,073 --> 00:16:55,473 Oh! 247 00:16:56,942 --> 00:16:57,976 [panting] 248 00:17:10,222 --> 00:17:12,623 They're... strong. 249 00:17:21,533 --> 00:17:22,649 Begone! 250 00:17:50,178 --> 00:17:51,679 Aargh! 251 00:17:56,618 --> 00:17:58,535 [groan] 252 00:17:58,603 --> 00:18:03,791 Grundy must be close for snake face to fight so hard. 253 00:18:03,825 --> 00:18:05,726 [gasping] 254 00:18:23,745 --> 00:18:25,412 [roar] 255 00:18:37,943 --> 00:18:41,928 Big ugly monster thing won't stop Grundy. 256 00:19:16,198 --> 00:19:17,798 [groan] 257 00:19:20,252 --> 00:19:21,585 Oh... 258 00:19:21,653 --> 00:19:22,953 Grundy. 259 00:19:25,974 --> 00:19:27,274 [moan] 260 00:19:29,711 --> 00:19:33,096 Grundy can't move. 261 00:19:33,164 --> 00:19:37,418 Bird nose get Grundy’s soul for him? 262 00:19:37,485 --> 00:19:40,487 Rest. I'll finish what you started. 263 00:19:49,130 --> 00:19:52,900 Itchtultu: You will not do this thing, Shayera Hol of Thanagar. 264 00:19:52,968 --> 00:19:55,736 Itchtultu still has faith in you. 265 00:19:56,855 --> 00:19:58,856 So do I. 266 00:20:18,643 --> 00:20:22,279 Grundy: Bird nose? 267 00:20:25,783 --> 00:20:27,635 I'm here. 268 00:20:27,719 --> 00:20:29,186 Ahh... 269 00:20:29,188 --> 00:20:32,757 Grundy thinks he is going away now. 270 00:20:32,824 --> 00:20:35,576 No. Just hang on. 271 00:20:44,336 --> 00:20:50,074 Do you think Grundy’s soul is waiting for him? 272 00:20:50,141 --> 00:20:52,876 Grundy, I don't believe-- 273 00:20:58,366 --> 00:21:02,019 Yes, it's waiting for you. 274 00:21:02,087 --> 00:21:07,875 Then Grundy gets his reward. 275 00:21:11,796 --> 00:21:13,380 [sobbing] 276 00:21:38,273 --> 00:21:41,174 I tried to do this according to human customs. 277 00:21:41,242 --> 00:21:43,143 You honor his memory. 278 00:21:43,211 --> 00:21:45,746 He was happy at the end. 279 00:21:45,814 --> 00:21:48,782 I still don't understand why. 280 00:21:48,850 --> 00:21:51,518 It's faith, Hawkgirl. 281 00:21:51,586 --> 00:21:54,020 You're not supposed to understand it. 282 00:21:54,088 --> 00:21:55,589 You just have it.