Bang!
"Stubborn!" Stephen Strange slammed his hand heavily onto the coffee table, glaring furiously at the five elderly Kamar-Taj sorcerers before him, whose faces were grim and faintly hostile.
They were Kamar-Taj's elders, handling every aspect of Kamar-Taj's affairs and assisting the Sorcerer Supreme in defending Earth against external threats, such as dimensional demon gods and all manner of mystical dangers.
Stephen Strange had come to Kamar-Taj hoping to persuade them to help him deal with He-El and Thanos, but they politely refused.
Their reason was that Kamar-Taj had now detached itself from worldly affairs. The fact that He-El had not come to absorb them into his forces already showed them considerable mercy. They could not shamelessly go knocking on his door and force the Earth Emperor to send planes and artillery to bomb them into submission, could they?
Besides, Kamar-Taj had always dealt with invasions from the mystical side and dimensional demon gods. If aliens invaded, there was an Earth Emperor like He-El to lead Earth's military in resisting them.
Even if the resistance failed, Kamar-Taj could still preserve its final strength and open portals to save people or something.
But Stephen Strange wanted them to directly oppose He-El, which made everyone frown in utter confusion.
Given He-El's current power and influence, they truly did not want to provoke a response from him.
When Nick Fury and Stephen Strange had previously come to Kamar-Taj, Nick Fury's conduct after speaking with Sorcerer Mordo had made many sorcerers feel that he was somewhat warning Kamar-Taj. It had nearly seemed as though he wanted to absorb Kamar-Taj into his forces.
Afterward... afterward... Mordo, as the Sorcerer Supreme, had gone to the Earth United Government to sound out He-El's intentions. He planned to seek cooperation while preserving Kamar-Taj's independence, but he had yet