Clearly, the red-mist Small Space Tony had seen earlier was only an illusion. The real Small Space had concealed itself and silently moved around the battleship, sealing it off before Tony noticed.
"Wow, Chthon, you're smarter than I thought."
Tony sneered. "Conqueror Kang taught you that, didn't he? With your level of knowledge, how could you possibly come up with a way to counter Pym particles?"
"I'm a Great Demon God. Expertise in magic is all I need. Besides, in your human world, it's called occult studies. They offer degrees in it, too."
Chthon snorted. "Tony Stark, say goodbye to this world. You're just an ordinary mortal. There's nothing remarkable about you."
Without waiting for Tony to reply, Chthon made the Small Space collapse inward, intent on utterly destroying the battleship and Tony Stark inside it.
As space collapsed, red warnings flooded the screens again, and the Defensive Shield shook incessantly. The soldiers grew alarmed and all turned to Tony.
"Don't panic, because... panicking won't help anyway."
Everyone stared speechlessly at Tony. Was this really the right time for a terrible joke like that?
"No sense of humor whatsoever. If you really were my employees, I'd have fired you ages ago."
Tony shook his head and shrank the battleship again, sending it straight into the Quantum Realm. Then it traveled through the Quantum Realm, returned to an earlier point in time, and emerged somewhere else.
Did that seem incredible? In fact, it was perfectly normal. Tony could already do this in the movie Avengers: Endgame, let alone the Tony of this world.
With Andrew's help, this world's Tony had reached a technological level far beyond his other versions. His ability to fight Conqueror Kang head-on was proof enough.
Moreover, this world's Tony had Andrew as a goal to chase. He