Infinity Gauntlet

Yake's right hand was empty. Aside from the Soul Stone, he had brought nothing else.

When identical Stones from different points in time met, they could trigger unknown consequences. To be safe, Yake had only brought the Soul Stone.

"Uh, Mr. Yake, hello. Thank you so much for your help. We'll return the Soul Stone once we're done with it."

Yake nodded and handed the Soul Stone to Stark. Out of the corner of his eye, he spotted Thor Plus—the couch-potato version of Thor. He really did look hilarious now.

"Do you know me?"

"More or less. In our world, we fought once."

Meeting Thor's puzzled gaze, Yake smiled and said,

"It's fine. Losing to me isn't that embarrassing."

The confident Thor patted Yake on the shoulder as if comforting him. Yake merely smiled and said nothing, unwilling to explain further. Only Natasha and Clint gave Thor strange looks, as if to say, You think you could beat him looking like that?

Tony and Banner went to assemble the Infinity Gauntlet. With nothing else to do, Yake chatted with the others.

Rhodes stared at Yake with wide eyes. "Forgive my bluntness, but in your world, Thanos never came to Earth?"

"He probably didn't dare. During the Battle of New York, I had already collected five Infinity Stones. The Soul Stone was the last one. Even without the Stones, Thanos wouldn't be my match."

Yake quietly showed off. The others could only sigh over why their world lacked such a dependable powerhouse. The only one who seemed remotely capable, Captain Marvel, could not even come when needed and only knew how to show off.

"The Gauntlet is ready. The question is, who's going to make that deadly snap?"

Rocket picked up the assembled steel Infinity Gauntlet and looked at everyone. Thor's