The Spoiler smiled as he answered.  "Well now, why I need a thirty-story fortress is the same as what prompted me to undertake this.  Namely, the attack at my private residence just the other night.  Fortunately no one was harmed in that incident, but it made quite clear the fact that my residence there posed a hazard to the entire neighborhood.<br/><br/>"As for the funding and permits, the second one is simple to answer.  I filed all permits with the city and received approval at each step.  Everything is properly registered, zoned, et cetera, and all the documentation is available at city hall.  The funding is actually simpler than that.  Superheroism may not pay, but time travel does.  Even setting aside the obvious way to win the lottery, it still leaves a lot of avenues for investments and interest to compound.  Money is, more or less, no object to me."<br/><br/>He gestured to the assembled reporters, sparing a rather long glance at Juliana.  "Any other questions?"