"May God bless you, Doctor Banner."
Although Tony did not believe God existed, this was probably the best blessing Banner could receive right now.
Still, Tony had not expected the green giant to be knocked back directly.
Sure enough, strength boosted by emotion had its limits.
At the same time, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s surveillance footage showed Hulk being driven back, reverting to Doctor Banner before being sent flying.
"Sir, Hulk has failed."
Nick Fury's face revealed no emotion. His remaining eye calmly watched the scene on the screen.
"Wait a little longer."
"If Asgard still doesn't appear, we can only accept their proposal and launch a nuclear bomb."
Naturally, Nick Fury did not want to use nuclear weapons.
Although most of the civilians had already evacuated, a small number remained, along with others they might not know about, still within the city. Once nuclear weapons were deployed—
They might eliminate these invaders, but those innocent civilians would die with them.
This woman's target was Asgard's God of Thunder. Regardless of what punishment he had suffered or why he had been banished to Earth, it could not change the fact that he was Asgard's God of Thunder, the son of the former King of Asgard, God King Odin.
Such an enemy should not be faced by Earth alone. Asgard absolutely should not stand idly by.
He was waiting—for that light that would tear across the sky, for Asgard's arrival.
But clearly, they could not place all their hopes on Asgard. Once the situation exceeded their control, they would have no choice but to use their final measure.
Even if it meant sacrificing a prosperous city.
As time continued to pass, that neon-colored light never appeared. Even with Fury's dark skin, the gloom on his face was plainly visible.
"Tell them to prepare the