"Our people have already captured most of the Lokis in Battleworld... regarding the search for Loki again."
Strange lowered his head. "I examined them with magic. Unfortunately, the Loki we are looking for is not among them."
Doctor Doom remained unmoved upon his throne. "Then continue searching for other Lokis."
"Strange, you know how important he is to us. Only by finding him can this world return to what it once was and embrace a better future."
Doctor Doom's voice rumbled through the vast, empty hall.
At that moment, he was like a king, and also like a god.
He had become a lofty divine sovereign.
Strange nodded, placing his right hand over his chest and bowing slightly. "Very well, Doom. I will continue searching for the remaining Lokis."
"However, those superheroes have noticed our actions."
"They always think causing us trouble means carrying out Justice, so our future operations may not go smoothly."
Strange's words drew a cold snort from Doom.
"Superheroes. Those self-righteous fools again."
"They think they are protecting the world, but the world's turmoil is often caused by them."
"A pack of insignificant rats..."
"Of course, I am not talking about you, Strange."
"You once strayed down the wrong path, but now you have seen the truth and stand at my side. You no longer need to repent for your past mistakes."
"Go. Continue searching for Loki. We need the rest of his power."
Doom gazed toward the front of the hall, his eyes distant, as though they had passed through the walls and seen the far-off future.
As a divine sovereign looking down upon all living beings, he would bring true Order and peace to the world.
It was as if he had already grasped the future in his hand.
"I will... Then I shall