Chapter 143: Enchanted
[[Markus Hanley]]
Mobius seemed quizzical at the riddle. "Where does this come from?"
"From someone special to me." Even after years, I couldn't figure out what it meant. And this was the chance to figure it out.
"I hate that w...
Chapter 142: Gaining Interest
There are two types of people in this world, one that acts like they are at the top and ones that are actually at the top.
Kang was the former.
A person who thought to be at the top even though there were countless above him....
Chapter 141: An Answer
[[Markus Hanley]]
"Why do you want to go against me?" Kang asked, still wondering why I chose to fight. "If I were to give you a chance to live and work for me, would you take it?"
He asked a genuinely good question. Without knowing my full...
Chapter 140: Face Off
Kang had managed to take down quite a significant number of Inhumans with his gadgets, nullifying a portion of the opponents and crushing the rest with his raw strength.
"Aggh"
Black Bolt bled from all his pores as Kang used his powers to ...
Chapter 139: It is time!
Kang stood curious at Starlord's brave comment. It was not every day he got people coming to him to bargain.
"You came all the way... to me. To your doom… to bargain?" Kang asked, his infinite time devices activating to prevent the Guardians from...
Chapter 138: Kang, I have come to bargain!
[[Markus Hanley]]
"How close."
"A few hours, sir."
Mobius isn't taking part in this war but he has provided me with enough people who have intel that can help track Kang.
"His army is massive...
Chapter 137: Searching for Answers
Kang stood before a picture of Markus, examining the features of the man.
"He is young." Kang commented.
"He is the son of the deceased Marcellus Hanley, a philanthropist and a revolutionary." Explained a minion.
Chapter 136: Using the Inhumans
Somewhere far in a galaxy, outside the reach of others was stationed a battleship equipped with countless planet-destroying weapons.
The battleship was designed by its inhabitant and with countless years of conquest and pillaging, he was ab...
Chapter 135: Sprouting Feelings
Markus preferred to go with casual clothes rather than formal. When he was known as Marcellus, he wore suits and formal clothing often but now with a younger persona he mostly went with comfortable clothing.
Dressed in black joggers, black ...
Chapter 134: Meeting the Guardians
"Move Move Move!" Peter's shout made the previously angry Rocket widen his eyes. The massive portal that opened before them was impossible to miss.
"It's not possible!" Rocket said. "The radius is too massive, no matter where we turn… ...
Chapter 133: Years of Work
[[Markus Hanley]]
"Eutopia?"
Ororo raised an eyebrow at the name.
"Eutopia, just like Thomas More once said, —a perfect island society." My answer made them look at one another. "But unlike in the books, it won't fl...
Chapter 132: The Project Reveal
[[Markus Hanley]]
“He is close?” My question had Mobius grunting.
“He is.” Mobius answered. “He has been chasing the Guardians of the Galaxy after their leader, Starlord decided to attack him.”
Of c...
Chapter 131: Future plans
The world was shocked, ecstatic and confused at Markus' revelation. Him being Marcellus' son was not something anyone expected but the revelation was welcomed by everyone.
Magnus was the son everyone knew about but Markus was not.
Marc...
Chapter 130: The Family Revelation
Tired and injured.
That's how the spectators saw Markus. But they also knew of him as the saviour, the one that saved them from the terrors of a mad being.
Cameras flashed and reporters rushed, but Markus didn't want the...
Chapter 129: When Everything Comes Together
"Professor! Professor!" Kitty rushed towards Xavier who was getting annoyed by all the phone calls he was receiving.
Putting the handset down, he smiled at the young mutant.
"I am glad you are safe, Katherine."
H...
Chapter 128: Clone Wars
[[Markus Hanley]]
Cloning.
An ability that I have been using to rule the underworld while simultaneously maintaining my life as Markus Hanley.
And after more than half a century of running the underworld as Jester...
Chapter 127: All According to Keikaku
[[Robert Drake]]
Jets flew above the man while he enjoyed their dance.
"Stop them!"
My yell confused the rest but I knew that those jets were marching to their deaths.
"What do you—"
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Chapter 126: Everyone's Arrival
In just a few minutes, the peace of the world was broken. Within moments, the wonderful architecture was demolished and the people went into a frenzy.
All this was being watched by a certain black man. His displeasure was apparent on his face as ...
Chapter 125: Art is a Chaos
[NYC]
From the roof of the Empire State Building, a masked man stared down at the bustling city.
The city was thriving with both humans and mutants slowly coming together to open firms and businesses. Supernatural beings roamed o...
Chapter 124: A Job Offer
[[Markus Hanley]]
There were two things that were out of my expectations.
One was the TVA's interference... considering all the other times they slept through important events.
And the second— which was also the m...
Chapter 123: Markus the TVA Agent?
[Null-Time Zone]
As the lights shimmered down, Markus was left baffled by the view of the mesmerising aurora flickering before his eyes.
The enthralling scenery nearly made him forget his problems… nearly.
"Quite majesti...
Chapter 122: The Staff
[California]
[[Tina Minoru]]
"Mistress, the sacrifice has been prepared."
Nico was an idiot for believing my words. Daughter or not, I was not willing to give up on this power for her. And as the last human with Minoru blood, ...
Chapter 121: Making Choices
"Let's make a bet."
Jean looked at me confused. "What kind?"
"The kind where you make a foolish choice and that causes all sorts of trouble for you."
She was even more confused. "I don't get it."
*Sigh*
Chapter 120: A Promise that was Fulfilled
Eitri is a master of his craft. He made some of the finest things in this universe which includes the likes of Gungnir, the Infinity Gauntlet, Mjolnir, Stormbreaker and many other marvellous creations.
And now he stood before m...
Chapter 119: Talk with Strange, and Betty's Mission
"I… won't even bother asking as to how you got the Soul Stone." Strange rubbed his temples at the seer sight of the orange gem floating before him.
"It will be a bigger pain to explain. So, yes… I am not going to...
Chapter 118: A Grandfather
"Your mother would be proud, you know?"
"Compared to you, I have barely achieved anything." Magnus sighed.
"The situation back then was different, Magnus. You either had to stand at the top or be at the bottom. And being in the middle was n...
Chapter 117: The Lord of Hell
After making the pact, all that was left for me to do was freeing her.
"So, how are you going to do this?" She questioned as I examined her flame manifestation.
"You cannot break free from your side. So making portals is imposs...
Chapter 116: The Sorceress and the Secret Book
[Constanta, Romania]
Morgan le Fay, the fabled sorceress from the Arthurian legend.
That was the woman I was searching for, but unfortunately, it was not possible to meet her directly.
Centuries ago...
Chapter 115: The TVA
Mobius M. Mobius was mad, he was fuming. It was the TVA's fourth failure at catching Kang. That man has been nothing but trouble to the TVA.
And as the one responsible for that timeline, Mobius had to think of something to capture Kang. He was messing ...
Chapter 114: Xavier's Decision
*THUD!*
Xavier was shocked as a man crashed next to his wheelchair. But when he saw the man's face, he felt his heart sink.
"The kids are safe, you don't have to worry about them." Markus assured as he appeared from a portal. "Jam...