Although being roped into helping by The Ancient One annoyed Kraft a little, the Reality Stone and the chance to cause Asgard some losses convinced him to deal with those Dark Elves when the time came.
It would also be a perfect opportunity to test the Crossbone Vanguard's combat capabilities.
Of course, Kraft had no intention of staying on Earth. The Ancient One had told Arale not to throw rocks at the moon because people lived there, so he planned to use this time to visit the moon and see what was going on.
If he had enough time, he would take a trip around Earth's neighborhood and see whether he could run into anyone interesting.
Taking the shrunken Crossbone Vanguard out into international waters, Kraft restored it to its original size.
The enormous Crossbone Vanguard floated silently above the sea, its presence imposing.
"Wow, wow! That's so cool!"
Arale cheered happily beside him, then jumped aboard the Crossbone Vanguard ahead of everyone else and began racing around inside.
"Well... I'm off."
Kraft hugged Martin Lee, then patted the head of Alice, who stood beside him on the verge of tears. Only then did he board the Crossbone Vanguard with Quinn, who had already returned.
Naturally, Kraft brought Riot along as well. After all, he had drifted through space and bonded with several alien life-forms, so his experience in space could be a considerable help to Kraft.
It was just that, ever since returning from Sokovia, he seemed to have become much mellower. According to him, the Scarlet Witch's powers had affected him, bringing him somewhat closer to his original nature. Whether that was true was anyone's guess.
Kraft did not particularly care, though. Riot was locked inside an android now, so he could hardly cause any trouble.
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