As soon as the two women were out of earshot, Huntsman pulled out his own cell phone and opened a connection with Stardust's database of Cobalt City heroes, seeking out the phone number of a sometimes hero who made the city her home.

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"Hello?" Kara said. She didn't recognize the number the call came from, but Lumien, now restored to full power, assured her it was an old Protectorate phone number.

"Miss Sparx?" The voice on the other end was male, young, and not one Kara recognized.

"You've got her. Who am I speaking with?"

"Huntsman. I find myself in need of some robotics expertise."

Kara sighed. "What, is Stardust not available?"

"Well, he's not, actually. And, to be fair, he's more of a general techn...

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