The Hammer God Returns, Innocent Bystanders Suffer

Thor was still shocked by the sudden thought that had popped into his head.

The Destroyer abruptly fired a thick beam of golden light toward him.

Boom!

Thor only had time to cross his arms in front of his chest to block it.

At that moment, he had only one thought in his mind.

Loki... really wants to kill me!

Thor closed his eyes in despair, knowing very well that without the protection of divine power, he simply could not survive an attack from the Destroyer.

Yet after waiting a moment, he felt no pain at all.

Thor opened his eyes in astonishment, lowering his arms cautiously, only to see a familiar hammer in startled amazement.

"Mjol... nir?!"

Mjolnir hovered right in front of Thor, unfurling a dense, semi-circular net of lightning that blocked the golden beam of the Destroyer.

Hum~ hum~

Mjolnir trembled gently, as if urging Thor.

Thor could not help extending his right hand, grasping the hammer hilt with a tremor.

Boom~

In an instant, familiar thunder divine power surged from Mjolnir into his body.

The sealed, homologous divine power within Thor's body was instantly activated, and two streams of thunder divine power—one internal and one external—attacked the seal together.

Almost instantly, the seal was shattered.

Thor abruptly threw open his arms, lifted his head, and let out a deafening roar of thunder.

"Roar!"

Terrifying lightning burst and coursed across the body of Thor the God of Thunder, instantly reducing the ordinary Earth clothes he wore to ashes.

Immediately after, Thor's steel-honed, muscular physique was covered by plate after plate of armor constructed from thunder divine power.

Boom-crack!

A thick bolt of lightning instantly descended from the horizon.

"Asgard, I, Thor the God of Thunder, have returned!"

From within the blinding, endless lightning, a towering, muscular figure