Across the battlefield on the ground and in the sky over Manhattan, it was as though a terrifying presence had descended. Everyone felt a suffocating pressure settle over them.
"Can't we stop it?!" Stephen Strange's eyes widened in horror as his expression changed dramatically. He looked toward the Star Annihilator Cannon, where the immense light beginning to surge and pulse brought crushing pressure upon the entire Earth.
Stephen Strange wanted to do what Ancient One had done.
Ancient One had once faced the Rainbow Bridge, which possessed star-destroying power. Using a portal, she had sent the Rainbow Bridge into the domain of a dimensional demon and saved Earth from crisis.
Stephen Strange wanted to imitate Ancient One by opening a portal beneath the Star Annihilator Cannon and sending it into the domain of any dimensional demon.
But Ebony Maw kept his eyes fixed on him, leaving him no chance to break away.
"You have no chance." Ebony Maw smiled faintly in midair and elegantly waved a hand. The psychic power he unleashed spread around Stephen Strange, locking onto him and preventing him from leaving.
"You think we made no preparations?" Stephen Strange's face turned cold. His hands transformed into a thousand arms, battling Ebony Maw's invisible psychic power in the air as he shouted toward the distance, "Wanda!"
"We're here!" A Zoom-like blur streaked from Hudson River Park through Washington Square Park, passed the Empire State Building, and raced straight to the Earth United Government in Manhattan. It ran up the walls and reached the rooftop of the Presidential Office Building.
Pietro Maximoff set down his sister, Wanda Maximoff, and lifted his head toward the Star Annihilator Cannon about to fire.
Wanda Maximoff stared up at the Star Annihilator Cannon with a grim expression. Red Chaos Magic rose from her