As a competent union president, Alvin stayed at the union entrance until the afternoon.
Coulson brought a few of his men here to take Calvin Johnson away.
Then John Wick marched Skye into the basement with a hand around her neck. Pinching her nose, he issued her a Mutant ID that read "Humanoid Vibrator, E-Rank"...
Duke emerged from the basement feeling quite pleased with himself. Among the Mutants who had registered, he'd found a few willing to serve the New York Police Department.
This time, Duke had lowered his standards. Mutants didn't necessarily need to be frontline fighters. Some of their strange abilities were far more useful than the usual fire- or electricity-wielding powers.
For example, there was a young woman with spikes growing from her ears who could use Ultrasound to scan and map the interior of a building from dozens of meters away.
That was incredible. In complex terrain and unpredictable battles, having her around was like giving everyone an extra pair of eyes...
Alvin watched Duke hand a handwritten contract to Chief George, who signed it on the spot, hiring the shy young woman. He grinned and bumped fists with Duke. "This is a good start. Remember to treat her well, or I'll find a Lawyer and file a complaint against you..."
Duke nodded smugly, then glanced rather sleazily at a short, stocky Mexican man standing behind the young woman he'd recruited. "Guess what his ability is?"
Alvin shot Duke a sideways look, then glanced at the chubby little fellow, who looked like he sold Mexican tacos. "If you tell me his ability is X-ray vision, I'll gouge his eyes out myself..."
Duke froze for a moment, then glanced at Fox and Pepper, who were chatting together. He burst out laughing. "No way. Though it really is