Nestle Dragon and his lot were trash who would destroy themselves even if left alone.
After all, they were merely a group gathered together to attract public attention and chase thrills, much like online livestreamers. Stirring up trouble in a high-welfare country, shouting empty, impractical slogans—once the public's novelty wore off, they would naturally fade away. On top of that, they were playing around with the Berserker Staff like it was a death warrant. The Magic that drained their physical potential would not take long to kill them. There was nothing to worry about.
But that perspective was clearly based on the bigger global picture. In Coulson's view, actions that harmed society and could even drag innocent people to their deaths had to be stopped without compromise.
Although they had already settled on the strategy of letting the mantis stalk the cicada while the oriole waited behind: allowing Nestle Dragon's group to gather the remaining pieces of the Berserker Staff before S.H.I.E.L.D. swept them all up—Coulson was not satisfied with that alone. He wanted to find another breakthrough in the plan.
That was, based on the intelligence they already had, to see whether they could get ahead of Nestle Dragon's group and locate the other pieces of the Berserker Staff first. That way, they could take action against those rioters sooner, prevent the unrest they caused from spreading further, and keep more people from being hurt.
However, based on the current clues, they believed the other pieces of the Berserker Staff were likely hidden somewhere along the routes once traveled by ancient Viking raiders. That was not baseless speculation, considering that the ancient Vikings had some connection with the Asgardians.
"Recently, some interesting discoveries related to Viking ruins have been made on Baffin Island off the coast of Canada. They