Marvel: Eight Years Until Iron Man's Debut
Chapter 185

Lin Hai's Thoughts on the Plum Blossom Spear

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After once again solemnly expressing his gratitude to The Ancient One, Lin Hai gripped the Plum Blossom Spear in his hand, which had already shrunk back into the form of an "extended crossbow bolt" through its magical patterns, and returned to their little home in Los Angeles with Gwen, Peter, and Harry through a Portal.

Almost the instant his feet touched the carpet in their living room, Peter's overflowing curiosity could no longer be contained.

Like a cat spotting a ball of yarn, he darted over to Lin Hai in a single stride. His eyes were fixed on the pitch-black "extended crossbow bolt" in Lin Hai's hand, his face practically screaming, "Let me see it! Hurry, let me see it!"

"Lin! Quick! Lemme take a look~" Peter rubbed his hands together like a fly.

Peter had been intensely curious about Gwen's staff before, but he had felt a little too embarrassed to ask to borrow it for research. Lin Hai's spear was different, though. As the saying went, what was their relationship? They were bros~

"I can't use magic, but can't I at least take a good look and satisfy my eyes? Hurry, let Harry and me study it."

Seeing Peter acting so impatiently, Lin Hai could not help but laugh. He shook his head helplessly, but still handed over the miniature Plum Blossom Spear. He knew Peter had an almost obsessive urge to explore unknown technology and wondrous creations.

Peter carefully accepted the heavy black "short staff" and immediately called over Harry, who was equally interested. "Harry! Come on! Let's study it together! This material feels so strange!"

Harry also leaned over with great interest. The two science-minded geniuses began offering their opinions on a weapon brimming with fantastical magic.

Gwen merely smiled gently at the sight. Unlike Peter,

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