Heroes Never Die!

As expected of our fifty-fifty captain—no matter who the enemy was, he could hold them off for a while. But Captain America could not hold out for long. The Reality Stone on the Infinity Gauntlet glowed red, and within that light, Steve Rogers's form began to change.

Captain America's burly body began to shrink. His golden hair turned gray, wrinkles appeared on his face, and even age spots began to emerge.

This was the power of the Reality Stone, an ability capable of altering reality. Thanos could turn imagined things into reality—for example, stripping Captain America of the Super Soldier Serum's power and turning him into a white-haired old man.

Steve, now an ordinary old man, was no match for Thanos. Yet his spirit remained, and he still fought to hold on. But he was already frail beyond measure. Thanos sneered and punched Captain America in the chest, caving it in and ending the old man's life.

"Beating up an old man in the street—have you no conscience?" Tony said angrily as he looked at Steve lying on the ground.

Of the Avengers present, only Iron Man was still able to fight. Doctor Strange could have fought as well, but Ebony Maw and Supergiant had him tied down, leaving him no chance to break free.

"Don't worry. You'll be joining him soon enough," Thanos said coldly.

Facing the terrifying Thanos, Iron Man did not dare let his guard down. He used every trick he had and launched a savage assault on his enemy.

What followed was a one-on-one showdown between Iron Man and Thanos. Just as Thanos was about to use the power of the Infinity Gauntlet, a red phantom flew over. It was a red nano-device that covered his palm, preventing him from using the Infinity Gauntlet.

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