Tony had never underestimated anyone. He knew very well what had brought him this far-not his intelligence, but his own hard work and a little help from the system.
So, faced with Odin's threat, Tony suddenly felt uncertain. He wasn't sure whether he could capture their souls as easily as those of the Gods once these two died.
If they really had some contingency that could make their souls disappear or perish, he would suffer a huge loss.
After all, the souls of the Gods had strengthened the Shadow Kingdom so much. Odin and Bor's souls would be of even higher quality, and together, they might rival those of all the Gods.
So, after thinking it over for a long time, Tony made a rare concession instead of standing firm. "Fine. In that case, I'll give them a chance."
"As long as I get your souls and Gungnir, I'll let this matter go and allow them to leave Asgard."
Odin nodded at that, then glanced at the dazed Hela beside him and spoke again. "Restore her. I believe you can do it."
Tony nodded and activated the Reality Stone without the slightest hesitation, undoing Hela's aging and restoring her youth.
As her skin became soft and supple again, Hela recovered from the shock. She turned toward Odin and opened her mouth to say something, but ultimately said nothing.
Seeing her expression, Odin smiled and spoke first. "You don't need to thank me. Consider it one last attempt to make amends as your father."
"Take Thor and the others away from Asgard. Never come back."
Perhaps because his life was nearing its end, Odin's voice had lost its usual authority. He sounded gentle, like any elderly father.
Hearing his words, Hela, who had always resented Odin, suddenly felt much of her