There was no way someone like that could be Hydra. Tony Stark was absolutely certain of that. But Ying Zinian could not possibly be joking with him about something like this, which left only one possibility.
Richest Man in the Lighthouse: "A parallel universe?"
Only a parallel universe could explain how Steve could be Hydra. Looking closely, Ying Zinian had previously said that the information on Hydra's key figures he uploaded was based on comics and movies.
Richest Man in the Lighthouse: "But what kind of parallel universe would make that guy join Hydra?"
Tony Stark truly found it unbelievable. What method had Hydra used to make this "symbol of the Lighthouse spirit" join them?
Ninth Son of Great Qin: "A Marvel comic called Secret Empire."
Ninth Son of Great Qin: "In the comic, Red Skull controlled the Cosmic Cube, a supreme treasure capable of changing reality. He used the Cosmic Cube to alter Captain America's memories, making Captain America believe that he was a super spy Hydra had planted in the Lighthouse decades ago."
Richest Man in the Lighthouse: "Hiss, that's interesting."
Tony Stark was intrigued. Though he did not know what connection the Cosmic Cube had with the Tesseract, the fact that it could alter Captain America's memories and make him believe he was a Hydra agent made it worthy of being called a "supreme treasure."
Richest Man in the Lighthouse: "What happened afterward?"
Richest Man in the Lighthouse: "What did this Hydra Captain America do?"
Ordinary Group Owner: "He could only be described as a beast in human skin, sinister and cunning. He fully displayed the coldness of an undercover agent, showing absolutely no mercy when dealing with his former companions."
Ordinary Group Owner: "Basically, any hero who opposed him was killed by him."
Ordinary Group Owner: