Zhang Yang only half understood what the Ancient One meant.
But he nodded anyway.
He still had no idea why he needed to warn Wanda.
Zhang Yang gave a quiet "Mm."
Before he could say anything,
The Ancient One continued, "Oh, and if you're going to Sokovia, make sure you take the magical artifacts you'll need."
If he ran into Wanda and they became enemies as a last resort, he would need a way to deal with her.
"Magical artifacts?" Zhang Yang looked at the Ancient One, then used Object Retrieval Magic to summon a pile of Infinity Stones. "Master, will these be enough? Or do you think I should bring the Sword in the Stone or Gungnir?"
As he spoke, Zhang Yang held out the Infinity Stones for the Ancient One to inspect.
The two discussed it.
Neither paid any attention to Thanos, who had gone rigid beside Zhang Yang.
Thanos: "..."
I feel like I've just seen something unbelievable.
Wait.
What are those things in Zhang Yang's hand?
Are those all freaking Infinity Stones?!
Thanos was dumbfounded.
He had been furious that he had failed to kill Zhang Yang and had injured himself in the explosion instead.
But now Zhang Yang had pulled out a whole pile of Infinity Stones.
Thanos's anger vanished in an instant.
He was no longer angry. He was simply stunned.
Wasn't there supposed to be only one of each Infinity Stone?!
Then what's that pile in Zhang Yang's hand?
Why does every single one look like an Infinity Stone?
Those... They can't all be fake, can they?
Thanos froze, his snake body ramrod straight as he stared at the green stone in Zhang Yang's hand. His eyes bulged.
Even his pupils, normally narrow slits, widened.
As far as Thanos knew,
under normal