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Yes.

Perhaps because Tony Stark still remained special in relation to the past, the existence of this universe's Tony Stark seemed to have become a historical paradox.

It was obvious. When Ian tried to look deeper—such as searching for the current state of "Tony Stark" himself, or pulling up more detailed historical records about "Iron Man"—a strange sense of "blockage" and "discordance" would appear.

There was only AI Tony at Stark Industries.

This AI practically managed every aspect of Stark Industries' daily operations, cutting-edge research and development, and even provided massive amounts of technical support to the New Justice League and S.H.I.E.L.D. Its logic was clear, its responses quick, and in certain conversations, it could even simulate Tony's distinctive humor and sarcastic tone.

Morgan Stark could converse with it naturally, and the public and media had also grown used to the existence of the "Tony" AI, regarding it as the continuation and elevation of the Iron Man legend.

But—why did Morgan Stark exist, and why was there no real Tony Stark, yet no one felt confused or cared?

As if that was just how it should be.

Even if it made no sense, that was still how it should be.

Even Ian could not find the reason.

When Ian tried to trace back the specific historical details of the person "Iron Man Tony Stark," the information became blurry, contradictory, and even contained large amounts of blank spaces filled by "reasonable inferences."

This world had the influence of Tony Stark having existed.

The rise of Stark Industries, Ark Reactor technology, the successive iterations of the Iron Man armor—in the records of these major events, "Iron Man" was a core driving force and participant.

His name and deeds were mentioned again and again.

However, when Ian tried to "look" at Tony Stark's