General Hale did not know how much preparation the Emperor had made for Asgard's legacy. It was enough for her to know that his influence had already reached Asgard; the other details were relatively unimportant. For instance, during the Latverian Regent's trip to Wakanda, he had not only privately reached an agreement with Wakanda's Queen Mother Ramonda regarding Vibranium security and the development of Wakanda's neighboring countries—meaning that military aid funding and training programs—but had also formally appointed a Latverian diplomat to Wakanda. Victor von Doom had not broken his promise to the Emperor. He found this diplomat a place where no one would disturb him. On the day the Emperor arrived in Washington, former Sokovian special forces EKO Scorpion commander Colonel Helmut Zemo arrived in Wakanda's capital, Golden City, aboard an Eraser Fighter Jet with his wife.
Though it was nominally a diplomat's job, the actual work was extremely leisurely.
Colonel Helmut Zemo and his wife not only did not need to conduct espionage, but would also receive warm hospitality from the Wakandan royal family. Wakandan nobles knew who had helped them withstand international pressure to hand over Vibranium, and they had become increasingly dissatisfied with the indecisive current King T'Challa. If they grew tired of the city scenery, they could drive out onto the savanna for a stroll. Their only duty was to clock in at the embassy every day. Although Colonel Helmut Zemo had always been suspicious of this job, because he did not believe anyone would keep their promise and release someone who did dirty work, that did not mean he was not grateful for Latveria's assistance.
The Cybernetic Prosthetics technology and equipment used by his wife were extraordinarily expensive. Her jaw and spine had both been replaced with Cybernetic Prosthetics, while her throat, esophagus, lungs,