Marvel's Skynet in Human Form
Chapter 220

Escorting Arno

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The Superpower Armor could do far more than this. Using it in combat was only its most basic application.

Brad studied the documents with keen interest, but he also realized something else.

Arno's current situation was far from safe.

Although he could keep hiding behind Tony Stark like a shadow, the fact that Arno had obtained information this important meant it was only a matter of time before Tony uncovered him.

In fact, Tony might very well have known about Arno all along.

In the Marvel Universe, Arno finally received the Godfather's reply. He opened his specially made interdimensional communicator and found only two simple messages.

Thank you.

Run.

Arno calmly looked at those two messages, then switched off the communicator and slipped it back into his suit pocket.

He could no longer leave.

Ever since Connors had pointed out that he was secretly gathering forces, Arno had realized a terrifying truth.

He had been far too full of himself, believing his concealment within the Steel Domain was flawless.

In reality, Tony had been monitoring him from somewhere Arno could not even detect.

Connors was certainly clever, but he could not possibly have had the connections to track every move of the foundation under Arno's control. If a thug working under Stark Industries possessed such extensive intelligence channels and such a broad perspective, how could he have failed to deal with a lone, outmatched Spider-Man?

Arno could not leave. Doing so might expose Brad and the coordinates of his current universe. A mere Battleworld could never satisfy the Iron Lord's appetite for conquest.

Even if Tony could not swallow that universe whole anytime soon, he would certainly cause Brad endless trouble.

Besides, Arno did not dare gamble on whether Brad's current universe was strong enough to withstand the Iron Lord's

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