The blue light on the Infinity Gauntlet flickered. Galactus, who had been standing on the ground, suddenly felt himself sink shorter. Looking down, he discovered that his feet had sunk deep into the earth, as though they had been rooted there for countless years. Meanwhile, Director Daisy, enraged for the sake of beauty, moved like a gust of wind and charged at him once more. This time, a dark crimson glow flared from the gauntlet as she activated the Reality Stone.
For one second, the Reality Stone severed Galactus's connection to his own energy, preventing him from immediately breaking free of the earth's restraints.
Daisy clasped her hands together, her palms blazing with scorching Phoenix Fire. Her left hand slowly pushed forward while her right drew back. She used golden Primordial Cosmic Energy as the bow, pure silver-white mental power as the string, and Phoenix Fire as the arrow.
Her eyes shone like stars, and the radiance between her brows was nearly impossible to look at directly. With a soft twang of the bowstring, the arrow crossed space and arrived before Galactus. The giant let out a low roar and raised his left fist, shattering the energy arrow formed entirely from Phoenix Fire. But before he could break free, the second arrow arrived, followed by the third and fourth.
Daisy did not pause for even a moment. She drew the bow to its full extent and fired nine arrows in succession.
The seventh, eighth, and ninth arrows all struck their target, but Galactus's sturdy armor blocked every one of them.
Daisy was not surprised. She was not skilled at archery to begin with; these had merely been probes. She had already found what she was looking for.
Moving like a swimming dragon, she abruptly appeared before Galactus after he broke