J'onn J'onzz managed to get both arms out in front of him to break the impact as he was hurled against
the wall. His hands, however, sank up to the wrists in the solid rock.
Before he could wrench them free, the rock closed around them like granite handcuffs. J'onn tugged
frantically, but the rock wouldn't budge. He heard a groan as Batman started to recover, pulling
himself to his knees.
"The cycle will be complete."
The Stone King's words hung in the air, at once a promise and a threat.