Earth Defense Battle

A massive thermonuclear blast cloud rose into the sky, an extraordinarily spectacular sight.

The second missile!

The third missile!

The S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier was directly equipped with nuclear missiles. The nuke from the Battle of New York had taken off from there.

But it only carried three high-yield warheads!

They had only been equipped because the enemy was said to possess a huge mothership.

Yet even with Nick Fury's greatest weapon at hand, once the nuclear blast's thermal diffusion had ended and the central temperature had dropped enough to allow observation, they could still see the figure gripping Hulk by the throat standing quietly in the same spot.

In that hellish region, struck directly by nuclear bombs and ionized across a vast area, yet still covered in sprawling lava, that figure's completely undamaged clothes delivered an immense visual shock to everyone.

Iron Man's army had been crushed as easily as insects. After Iron Man himself went all out and unleashed all sorts of special attacks, all the armor on his body had been torn off, and he too had been thrown into that cage.

Asgard's combat squad had also been beaten down in every possible way. It looked like adults beating up kindergarten children; not a single one of them could put up a fight.

Thor's hammer was knocked away, and Captain America's shield was smashed apart!

In the end, only Thor, who had awakened some strange power, and the ever-growing Hulk had remained on the battlefield.

Then, after Thor was knocked flying once more and went to retrieve his hammer, Nick Fury seized the chance to fire every nuclear missile at his disposal.

The lives of his allies were no longer within the scope of his concern. All he knew was that he had to protect Earth!

But...

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