Conner goes to meet Luthor and agrees to stay with him in order to learn more about him, but Luthor begins to cough up blood and dies as a magic serpent crawls out of his body. Later, Dick and Kory reveal to Conner that Luthor is dying due to kryptonite poisoning, and he wishes for Conner to take over as the new president of LexCorp. Luthor dispatches several ninjas to fight Dick and Tim, but they manage to fend them off. Kory goes to LexCorp Tower and confronts Luthor, while also planting a bug to allow Dick and Tim to recover information from Luthor’s laptop. Afterwards, Conner is contacted by Luthor, who wishes to meet him personally. Bernard Fitzmartin informs Conner that Superman couldn’t appear due to unexpected duties involving a collapsing star in another galaxy. Labs in Metropolis, where the team receive new equipment courtesy of Bruce Wayne, while Conner is expected to meet with Superman. After leaving Gotham City, the Titans are invited to S.T.A.R. Lex Luthor meets with archeologist May Bennett at a ritual site, but Bennett is dismissed as Luthor asks her to never disclose their contract.