While contemplating alone, Ian realized he was standing at a crossroads. The decision of whether to accept The Ancient One's proposal lingered in his mind. He knew how dire the current situation was, and for many reasons, he leaned toward accepting it.
First, Earth was the center of most events in this world. If he were forbidden from setting foot here, obtaining any benefits would become extremely difficult. Second, the position itself came with substantial benefits, such as the Time Stone and the title of Sorcerer Supreme.
However, the most convincing reason Ian leaned toward accepting was that he urgently needed a legitimate identity in this universe.
His experiences in the Fate Series and the turmoil he had endured upon entering this world made him realize that this plane, fused with the comic-book world, had a much higher power ceiling than his native universe.
Therefore, his entry into this universe would definitely not go unnoticed. In the comics, the position of Sorcerer Supreme was recognized by Eternity—an abstract entity representing the Marvel Universe and the personification of time.
If I become the Sorcerer Supreme and am bound by an oath, then when those top-tier entities notice me, they might be more lenient toward my actions, Ian analyzed.
Those are the benefits, but there's also one drawback—I'll be trapped in this world and unable to escape until I exhaust all my abilities.
He frowned, then realized that the choice was obvious. He had come to this world to train for the upcoming war, and in that war, no matter what happened, he would have nowhere to run.
Since I need to force myself forward, what is there to hesitate about?
Ian immediately decided to accept the position, but he would wait three days before giving her his answer. He then began