The Trial of Stark

Internet access was one thing; the dirt circulating online was another. These days, people in every country distrusted their governments. It had become a Hollywood tradition to drag the White House out and smear it whenever possible. If a movie did not take a few shots at the government, it only meant the producer lacked sophistication. In this environment, forcibly whitewashing their image was indeed exceedingly difficult.

Fortunately, politicians all had thick skins. Everyone was being smeared anyway, so there was no longer any question of who was attacking whom.

Meetings used to consist of endless cursing, insults, and even shoe-throwing. Now, all that had vanished. Everyone upheld standards of gentleness, courtesy, frugality, and deference, terrified of dragging someone else down only to have to clean up the mess themselves.

On the government side, the Republican Party collectively fell silent. In the past, they would have wanted to rush over and flying-kick a Democrat from more than ten meters away. Now they were extremely polite, acting as though they could not even see them. They were all waiting for Obama and the Democratic Party to clean up the aftermath so they could swoop in and reap the rewards. Take office now? Not even if it killed them!

In short, the political atmosphere in every country was harmonious beyond belief.

After S.H.I.E.L.D. eliminated Ultron, they thoroughly looted Latveria. No matter what, the place was known as the "Pearl of the Balkans." Director Daisy did not know exactly how dazzling that pearl was, but they filled more than ten ships before she led her forces home.

Other than Doctor Doom, nobody liked the place. S.H.I.E.L.D. directly handed liberated Latveria over to the Vatican.

No matter what, this battle had been fought in God's name. The gold, silver, and jewels they had seized