Black Widow's Path to Power

Black Widow's question left Daisy feeling awkward. Thanks to the tireless efforts of the tabloids, everyone who knew Daisy Johnson now knew her villa was full of women. Hill naturally knew as well; they simply had an unspoken understanding and never discussed it.

Daisy's thoughts raced. As someone directly involved, this really was not a topic suitable for casual conversation.

"Let's discuss ways to become stronger instead... I'll offer you a shortcut."

Hearing the topic turn to strengthening herself, Black Widow abandoned her teasing curiosity about the Director's gossip and turned to listen carefully.

"Thor's father, His Majesty Odin, is on Earth right now. You know that, right?"

Black Widow nodded to show that she knew. She also knew that Stark and Odin got along exceptionally well; it was no secret among the Avengers.

"As long as you get the old man to forge you a new Mjolnir, you'll take off in an instant!" Daisy raised her left hand and made an upward flying motion.

She was not trying to deceive her. Beta Ray Bill had been granted Stormbreaker by Odin and gained the corresponding divine power, his combat strength shooting from a little over one thousand to over ten thousand.

In Daisy's view, Black Widow could replicate that process as well.

Odin? Thor? Black Widow recalled the two brief times she had touched Mjolnir and quickly weighed the pros and cons.

Black Widow did not ask why Daisy herself did not seek out Odin to forge her a hammer. Thor had vaguely mentioned that the Director beside her was probably already Earth's strongest superhero, even though she never admitted to being a hero.

"What would it cost?"

What would it cost? Daisy thought back carefully. On the surface, there seemed to be no cost at all. It had been