Pushing open Strange's door, Russell came face-to-face with the robot butler Sean. An NS-3 model robot assigned exclusively to Strange, Sean did not need to serve or answer to any other mage besides Strange himself.
Theoretically, that included the Sorcerer Supreme, but the problem was that USR Corporation, the company that manufactured the NS-series robots, belonged to the Sorcerer Supreme.
Russell: Bet you didn't expect even the robots to be my people!
"Greetings, esteemed Sorcerer Supreme. Sean is at your service."
Though it was nothing but zeros, ones, circuits, and metal, the robot's service attitude was truly beyond reproach. It made people feel as though they had been bathed in a spring breeze, always giving them a sense of being at home.
"Nothing for you to do here. Leave!"
"Understood."
And just like that, the robot butler who served only Strange abandoned his master and left at Russell's command.
Strange was completely unaware. He stood before the table in intense concentration, holding a Magic Book in one hand while tracing circles over the Orb of Agamotto on the table with the other. His lips moved constantly, as if he were casting a spell.
Russell stood nearby with his arms folded and did not interrupt, simply watching Strange perform his magic.
He knew what Strange was doing. Strange wanted to break the seal on the Orb of Agamotto and restore the prophetic crystal ball to its original appearance.
Unfortunately, that was impossible!
The Orb of Agamotto looked no different from an ordinary magical crystal ball, but its functions were countless times more powerful.
First, it was a sensor much like a radar. Whenever a magical incident occurred anywhere on Earth, the Orb of Agamotto would float up and display the exact location of the incident.
Dimensional invasions also counted as magical