"Interesting. Was this Earth-616 having a stress response to my 'invasion'?" Su Ming leaned against the shop entrance, stroking Little Sprout's head on his shoulder as he watched Gwen pick out clothes without expression. At the same time, he silently communicated with Strangle. "Because it didn't want me getting in contact with Spider-Man, it threw an spoiler-loving girl at me?"
"Eek."
Strangle narrowed its little eyes into slits, radiating happiness.
In its view, perhaps Earth-616's Cosmic Will had become afraid, so it had given its host a benefit in hopes of making him leave.
"Gwenpool is somewhat useful, I suppose." Su Ming curled his lip and took a piece of chocolate from his belt pouch to feed Strangle. "She's nothing more than an ordinary high school graduate, the kind who never even joined the Scouts. She can barely handle a gun and needs long-term training, but she has Protagonist's Halo. She always manages to escape danger, and the intelligence she possesses can corroborate mine in certain respects."
"Eek?"
Little Sprout nodded. This was fine too. Even if they brought the girl back as an advisor, she would still be a free gain.
Although Gwenpool's knowledge of Marvel plots would definitely be useless on 40K Earth, knowing the original storylines would be a tremendous advantage in other Parallel Worlds that the host had not interfered with.
As long as she was paired with someone who could guarantee her combat strength, the two of them together could be considered a weakened version of Deathstroke. They could split up and handle matters in different Parallel Worlds.
"Actually, Gwen has another specialty." Su Ming watched Little Sprout's sharp teeth, like a row of needles, bite into the chocolate before continuing. "She knows the preferences of most Heroes, and since she's young and good at