Hawking had never underestimated the power of technology. When technology developed to its pinnacle, it could likewise touch upon the essence of the world's rules.
In the Marvel World, some absurdly overpowered technological weapons were no less powerful than the Infinity Stones.
A prime example was Kang, the one who created the Time Variance Authority. Through the power of technology, he had grasped the essence of time, freely traveling through the past and future and erasing parallel universes spawned from branching timelines.
As the most technologically advanced nation on Earth, Wakanda was still somewhat different from the Main Universe's Wakanda.
Who knew just how powerful the trap tailored specifically for him might be?
It would be utterly ridiculous if he let carelessness and arrogance make him stumble in a place like this.
There was nothing wrong with being more cautious when facing the unknown.
"How are you here? That's your clone!"
Hearing Hawking's voice, Killmonger abruptly turned around. When he saw Hawking, identical to the one in the surveillance footage, he was initially unable to believe it. Then he immediately realized he had been tricked.
He remembered that Hawking's files seemed to mention an ability to create clones that could assist in battle.
He just had not expected Hawking to notice something was wrong so early and send a clone into the trap in his place.
"Looks like you're not completely stupid."
Hawking formed a hand seal and dispelled the Shadow Clone Technique. The clone Hawking on the surveillance feed instantly vanished.
Seeing this, Killmonger swiftly pressed the Panther Tooth Necklace on his chest. The Killmonger Armor instantly covered his entire body, and then, like an agile leopard, he kicked off the ground and charged at Hawking.
He knew he was no match for Hawking, but as someone who had