Of the six Infinity Stones, Luo Xia had already mastered two, and the remaining two could be considered within easy reach. Under such circumstances, if Luo Xia had even the slightest desire to rule the universe, probably not many people would be able to stop him.
But the next two would be exponentially more difficult to obtain.
First, the Mind Stone was in Thanos's hands. This Fallen Titan could smash Hulk apart with his bare fists. Every member of the Black Order under his command was a superpowered powerhouse, while the Chitauri were little more than cannon fodder to him.
He was a superpowered force himself, with countless fierce generals beneath him and millions of armored troops. Even if Luo Xia gathered all four Infinity Stones, taking down Thanos would likely cost him dearly.
The other one, the Soul Stone, was even more troublesome. In the movies, aside from Gamora, no one knew where the Soul Stone was. Not to mention its ridiculous condition: to obtain it, one had to personally kill the person they loved most.
Make Luo Xia kill Skye or Wanda? He would rather blow up the entire planet.
"Huh, that actually seems like an option." Luo Xia rubbed his chin.
In the movies, the Soul Stone was hidden on a remote planet, where only Red Skull stood watch in lonely solitude. As Thanos's beloved adopted daughter, Gamora was eventually thrown from the altar by Thanos and became the Soul Stone's sacrifice, allowing him to obtain that Infinity Stone.
But no matter how ingenious and mysterious the design was, the stone had to be connected to that abandoned planet. Maybe if he blew up the planet, he really could uncover the stone.
Of course, that was a last resort. There were too many possible mishaps, and Luo