"Hydra is a notorious terrorist organization on Earth."
As Brad was their alien friend, the Avengers needed to teach him the basics of superheroes.
"As far back as World War II.
You know about World War II, right?"
Captain America glanced at Brad, who nodded. Aside from experiencing Earth's local cultures, he had spent the past few days cramming modern history, even though he had actually lived through that era himself.
But he was playing a role now, wasn't he? He had to look the part.
"It grew out of NC, but traces of Hydra's existence actually date back much further, when it existed as a religion."
"They've always followed one principle: cut off one head, and two more will grow back. Their influence on Earth is deeply entrenched and tangled, and they possess all kinds of world-leading technology."
"Under normal circumstances, it's very difficult for us to pinpoint and strike a major base they've carefully concealed."
"But our target this time, Hydra's branch base in Canada, experienced an outbreak of unrest two days ago for reasons we don't yet know."
"Although the public news reports described it as a local armed conflict, our teammate, Vision, pieced together traces online and discovered the base's true existence."
A red-and-green artificial intelligence robot nodded to Brad.
Brad displayed just the right amount of curiosity, giving Vision a couple of extra looks before politely withdrawing his gaze.
Still, this Vision was different from the body controlled by Ultron that he had dealt with before.
In this world, Vision had also been created by Ultron, but Ultron had never intended to take over Vision's body. He had simply sent Vision to fight the Avengers.
Moreover, this Vision's underlying thought processes came from a human.
Ultron had acquired the body of the First Human Torch,