"What's going on here?"
Clark was a little stunned. He had only been gone a short while, so how had so many people appeared inside the ship?
There was even a raccoon wearing a white lab coat and a strange device on his head.
Sensing Clark's gaze, Rocket Raccoon looked up at him as well, a hint of admiration in his eyes.
"Hey, buddy."
"You're really built. You remind me of a guy with a hammer."
Even Clark couldn't help being surprised. A talking raccoon challenged everything he had known over the past twenty-odd years.
Still, he had excellent self-control and didn't say anything out of line.
Yang Bo walked over, looked Clark up and down, and asked with a smile, "Well? Have you learned all about your origins?"
Clark nodded slightly. "Yes. I told my father what you told me."
"He said that once General Zod gets out of the Phantom Zone, he'll definitely come to Earth looking for me."
Yang Bo waved a hand. "That's no big deal. Let me introduce everyone first."
"The one who just spoke to you is Rocket. He looks like a raccoon, but he's no ordinary raccoon. He's a raccoon who went off-world for advanced studies."
Everyone in the ship laughed good-naturedly.
"He's very smart. He's currently my chief researcher, the smartest and most technically skilled person working for me."
Rocket, who had been ready to fight Yang Bo to the death, smacked his lips twice at those words. "Yang, you're the boss. Whatever you say."
Watching the raccoon's swishing tail, Yang Bo reached out and patted his head, then pointed to Ivan and Tony beside him. "Ivan Vanko, head of my technology department. He's a guy with a pathological fear of insufficient firepower."
"Tony Stark... well, he's Tony Stark."
Tony, who had