Marvel's Druid
Chapter 1145

The Standoff

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After showing off his new toy to Stark, Alvin still wasn't satisfied. He tried out all of War God 4's various functions before finally returning to camp.

War God 4 had lived up to Alvin's expectations. It was a Mech Armor built to awe, and as long as he cranked up the power, every movement came with a terrifying roar.

A herd of unlucky wildebeest had merely been passed by War God 4, but a dozen timid animals were so frightened that they collapsed on the ground, shitting and pissing themselves.

Thoroughly satisfied, Alvin returned to camp and pulled Stark into a few hearty drinks. Then he found the exhausted new dad a tent and sent him off to sleep.

After Lennox had arranged security for the camp, he was about to head to the temporary lounge for a cup of coffee when he spotted Alvin strolling around. He walked over with a smile and said, "Hello, Principal Alvin. It's been a long time!"

Hearing someone call his name, Alvin looked back at Lennox, then gave the clean-cut soldier a once-over. With a grin, he said, "Hello, Major Lennox. You still look as fastidious as ever!"

Lennox shook his head in exasperation. "Could you stop bringing up that unfortunate business of mine? It was all a misunderstanding!"

Then Lennox looked at Alvin and said, "How's Instructor Frank been lately? Whenever I call him, he hangs up on me..."

Alvin looked sidelong at the handsome Lennox. "Why does a man need to make so many phone calls?

"If it were me, I wouldn't answer either, especially if the other guy were better-looking than me..."

Lennox gave an amused, helpless shake of his head. Ever since he'd taken that cleanliness-themed "bath" in New York, people had been teasing him about it for

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