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Chapter 5 - Chapter 4: Iron Egghead Assassinated

"Close I Steve Rogers commanded.

Natasha Romanoff used her staff to poke the energy column that connected to the portal, shutting it down. The airborne portal was closed, and Tony Stark's iron-clad body plummeted straight down

"How am I going to land? Tony Stark stared intently at the video, wanting to know his late. Th crash to death?"

Two Natasha Romanoffs, whether in the video or outside of it, were both fixated on the red figure descending from the sky

Everyone was foctised on whether Tony Stark had successfully landed after his feat of carrying the nuclear bomb

However, the screen seent block, and the video ended there

The red armor descended from the sky, the final image

Nick Fury:

Tony Starle

Natasha Romanoff

The question setter is truly despicable! Just at the crucial moment, they stopped showing it!

Did he sursive or not

"I finally understand why the question setter doesn't shove op Tony Stark said with extreme exasperation after a long while. "They must be afraid of getting beaten up by mer

Stark you don't have to worry. As you said, no hero who saves the world in movies ever dies Nick Pury also had an urge to shoot him, and neither will you?

"If this Thor truly possesses the power of the mythical legends, then flying shodd be a piece of cake for him? Natasha Romanoff said, 'so he should be able to fly and save Stark in mid-air

"Whether I died or not in that last scene doesn't marter, Tony Stark rave serious expresston "What's important is that Thad foreknowledge of this future, so I can prepare in advance and avoid this situation

"Stark is right. Knowing the future in advance is mare important than the future itself Nick Fury scantied both of them with his one eye. "This valeo doesn't live any time markers, but whether it's Stark or Romanoll, your appearances are almost identical to the present, with no noticeable changes

"Which means the time when this future event occurs won't be too fur off Natasha Romanoff continued Nick Fury's words. "The Chitauri inwasion of New York is likely to happen within a few

"The armor I'm wearing in the video is exactly the same as this one, Mark 7: Tony Stari pointed to the armor displayed nearby. "Tve only just finished making Mark 3. Given my research capabilities, tt would take about two to three years to go from Mark 3 to Mark 2 Tony Starkc paused for al moment and added. approximately

"Such a short time? Nick Fury, who could maintain a calm expression no matter the situation. couldn't help but change this face. 'th two or three years, New York will be attacked by allens

I someone had zuentioned an alien invasion of Earth under normal circumstances, Tony Stark would have used his unparalleled sarcasm to vertaally annihilate them. But now, he asked with great seriousness, "Egghead, do altens really exist

"They do" Nick Fury remained silent for two seconds and nodded. "More than a decade ago, before became the Director of SHIELD, aliens descended upon Earth. I lost one of my eyes during that time

"Aliens are actually real Tony Stark was shocked in his heart, and he became even more convinced that the video he just saw wara ghimpse into the future.

"Fury, in Captain America really dead Natasha Romanoff also asked. "You saw it too, he fought alongside us two or three years from now"

"According to history, Captain America chose to crash the plane into the sea to prevent it from flying Into New York Mick Fury sald

"So, nobody has seen his body?" Tony Stark interjected,

"Correct, his body was never found Nick Fury replied

Captain America isn't an ordinary person: he's a wiper soldier gected with a serum. So even after alinost seventy vears, there's still a possibility that he xorvived, Natasha Romanoff safet

"Peggy Carter is still alive. III pay her a visit." Nick Fory said. "Wanyone in this world knows Captain's whereabouts, it's her

"The hundred year old veteran Captain America still has a lead to follow, but what about Thar?" Tony Stark looked at Nick Fury's bald head and resisted the urge to make a sarcastic.comment.

"He's a character from mythology. How do we fund lum

Do look like Odin to you?" Nice Fury retorted irritably. "How would I know where to find his

"You do have a resemblance, at least if Odin looks like the one from mythology" Tony Stark satd "But I think you're only similar in terms of spperunce. I mean, unless Odin is also an egghead.

"Could you please stup mentionitug the word egghead Nick Fury's veins bulged with anger. Tony Stark was as much of a genus as he was a sharp-tongsied individual, and it was a constant struggle to internet with him without raising one's blood pressure.

"As for Thor, since we have no leads, let's put that aside for how What about Druce Bamer Thankfully, Natasha Romanoff intervened in time, ppreventing, Nick Fury from transforming into a furious parent.

"Tve been keeping tals on the big guy's whereabouts Nick Fury said after thinking for a moment.

"But I don't think it's necessary to distast him right now. He's calm, which is good for him. especially in this society. I'll send someone to contact him when the Chitaurt are about to arrive.

[The second spuestion begins. Please be prepared]

After being stabbed and escaping from Alexander Pieree's men

where did Director Nick Fury hide?

(A) Hawkeye Clint Barton)

(0) Iron Man Tony Stark

(C) Captain America Steve Rogers)

[D) Black Widow Natasha Romanoff]

[The answer to this question is correct, and you will be rewarded with a Green Goblin skarcboard. Answering Incorrectly will result in a deduction of one year of lifespan.]

"Egghead, cit because your head has offended too many people?" Tony Stark tmmediately spoke up after reading the question. Although it sonds absurd, maybe you were assassinated heenuse someone didn't like your egghead. You know, there are so many people who love eating boiled eees, and once they think of your head, they lose their appetite

"Shut up. Stark. This bunt Chinatown, and not everyone is obsessed with boiled eggs, Nick Fury suppressed the urge to shoot this guy und said, "I've been targeted for assassination many times in the past, but I've never sought refuge at samesne's house. So, just like the previous question, this should be a fisture segment, an assassination that hasn't taken place yet

"Alexander Pierce, that name sounds hanillar. Where have I heard in before?" Tony Stark felt that the name was familiar but couldn't recall who it war for the moment

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