Avengers Training: Captain America

"What's on your mind?" Ian asked as he led Steve into the potential testing room.

"Where do I begin?" Steve sighed. "I just woke up from being frozen and realized that everything I knew and loved was either dead or changed beyond recognition. The only thing I could take comfort in was that the world had gotten better, and I was doing my best to adjust to modern life. Then Fury contacted me.

"At first, I thought this was a chance to help people. Everything about modern life was completely different, but I thought saving people would always be the same." Steve turned to look at him. "Then you showed up."

Ian could only convey his apology with a look.

"Now I've been thrust into a world full of gods and demons, a world where casualties are counted in the trillions. So, how good do you think I'm feeling right now?"

Ian patted him on the shoulder. "All I can tell you, Captain, is that there's a reason fate chose you. There's a reason I was chosen to be this world's guardian, and I chose you to help because I know what you're capable of."

"Maybe you're right."

The test began. Steve had to complete several tasks. First, he had to throw his shield at a specific target, then he was asked to give an impromptu speech.

Then he was electrocuted and told to resist it. Finally, he had to withstand a certain kind of pressure in his mind. A few minutes later, Ian received the results, and the corner of his mouth twitched. He'd expected the results to be as abnormal as the others', but one of the stats nearly drove him crazy.

"An innate Willpower of 8. No wonder he could surpass his physical limits and briefly hold