Across the boundless battlefield, an overwhelming mass of people surged toward the center like a raging tide.
The densely packed figures seemed to form a sea of humanity, each charging with unwavering conviction and fearless courage toward their shared target-Thanos.
And at that moment, Thanos, standing there alone against that human tide, somehow looked almost pitiful, isolated and without help.
But anyone who knew him understood that this was merely an illusion. His strength was enough to make anyone who underestimated him pay a devastating price.
Looking at the Superheroes barely a step away from him, Thanos snorted coldly. A contemptuous sneer curled his lips, his gaze that of someone looking at a swarm of ants that had no idea of their own limits.
"Hmph. Surely you aren't naive enough to think those two or three little soldiers you defeated represented the full might of a titan."
With that, Thanos raised his left hand high.
The Power Stone on the Infinity Gauntlet instantly blazed with dazzling purple light. Like lightning cutting through the darkness, it illuminated the entire battlefield, even bathing everything nearby in an eerie, dangerous purple glow.
Powerful waves of energy erupted from the stone like a volcano, filling the air with a presence that made hearts tremble.
A vicious glint flashed through Thanos's eyes. With a sharp grunt, he poured all his strength into slamming his fist into the ground.
Almost simultaneously, Steve's gaze sharpened. Years of combat experience told him immediately how dangerous Thanos's move was.
"Watch out!!!"
"As Steadfast as Stone!!"
The instant disaster struck, that deep, reassuring voice rang out, giving the charging crowd a shot of courage.
Without a moment's hesitation, Steve's well-trained arm muscles tightened like steel. Moving almost too fast for the naked eye to follow, he hurled the shield that