The World Had Changed

Thanos studied the star chart carefully.

After a while, something suddenly clicked.

The two universes might have shared the same origin, but tens of billions of years had passed. Even the slightest change along the way could have sent them down different paths.

And that caused him a serious problem.

The star chart from his own universe would not help him find Dwarf Star.

It looked as though he would have to visit his old friend Odin after all.

Asgard should still rule the Milky Way in this universe.

He did not know where Asgard was, but finding it had to be easier than finding the Dwarves.

He soon ordered his crew to steer the Spaceship toward Blue Star.

Asgard treated Blue Star like its own backyard. All he had to do was stir up some trouble, and Odin would surely appear.

He also had his crew connect to Blue Star's satellites to establish where they were in the Timeline.

So, this was after the Chitauri invasion.

The Timeline was still fairly early—roughly two or three years behind his own universe's.

Huh? What were those monsters?

If he was seeing this right, they were monsters from Hell.

Had this world opened a Portal to Hell?

Wait. Why were there monsters from the Dark Dimension too?

And that one was from the Crimson World. How had it gotten here?

Had this universe... exposed its coordinates?

A thought struck him. He ordered his crew to halt their approach to Blue Star and search for information on cosmic magic and Loki's Scepter.

He suspected he had entered a universe that had lost its Infinity Stones.

But those matters were classified. A search of the internet was unlikely to turn up anything useful.

After a moment's thought, he ordered the Spaceship to accelerate. He