"Copy that, Boss."
A low, rich voice with the mature timbre of a woman rang out across the airport. "Captain Rogers, stop resisting immediately."
When he showed no intention of stopping, Vision wasted no more words. The Mind Stone on his forehead suddenly flared.
A high-energy beam swept across the battlefield.
Steve raised his shield to block it head-on. The tremendous impact drove him backward more than ten meters, his soles leaving two black streaks on the concrete.
Black Panther tried to ambush Vision from behind. Vision, in his mature female form, did not even turn his head. He simply phased through the claws, ignoring physical contact, then pressed his palm against T'Challa's chest.
The immense force exceeded the vibranium's absorption limit. T'Challa grunted and flew backward, crashing into the terminal wall behind him.
Before Killmonger could get close, Vision had turned solid again and shattered his knee armor with a kick.
An overwhelming defeat.
A completely unfair mismatch in raw power.
In a single exchange, Captain America's entire team collapsed.
Vision hovered half a meter above the ground, his cape snapping in the wind. The glow of the Mind Stone locked onto Bucky, who had just struggled back up.
The yellow light grew brighter and brighter. Bucky struggled to rise, his metal arm scraping several long gouges into the ground.
If that beam struck him, Bucky would be lucky to escape alive.
At that critical moment...
"Stop!"
It was not Captain America who shouted, but Black Panther, T'Challa.
T'Challa suddenly cried out, pulled a holographic projector from his suit, and tossed it onto the ground.
"Stark, stop! We have evidence!"
Tony raised a hand, signaling the female-form Vision to pause. The light on his forehead slowly dimmed.
A holographic image unfolded in midair.
It showed surveillance footage that had