Meanwhile, elsewhere on Earth-616.
After Namor left, the Illuminati did not adjourn immediately. On the contrary, these brilliant minds never stopped working, keeping a close watch on the Beyonders' battle in space and Thanos and the others' destruction of another Earth.
They were currently in Wakanda's most secret location, a place called the Great Mausoleum. The kings of old had all been buried here, and it was said that one could enter the Leopard God's realm from this place.
Basically, it was a cave guarded by two enormous stone leopard statues at its entrance. As forbidden ground, only the Black Panther and his sister Shuri were normally allowed inside. T'Challa had built an extremely advanced laboratory here, which also served as one of the Illuminati's backup Safehouses.
"Namor betrayed us. He went to Latveria, then acted together with Thanos." Doctor Strange rose to bid everyone farewell. "I need to leave for a while and make some preparations."
Doctor Strange had always felt that something was wrong. He had used the Time Stone to examine the Timeline, and the End of Time was supposed to happen five years from now.
If that were the case, he could have taken his time with his plan to establish an order.
But now, things had come far too early. It was as though everyone except Doom had been caught completely off guard.
"Don't go. It's already too late." Reed stopped him, wrapping an arm around the doctor's waist like a rubber band. "Though I do not approve of Doom's inhumane methods, the dead cannot be brought back. We need to formulate a new plan based on the present reality. Frankly, instead of thinking about how to stop the Earths from colliding, we should think about an escape route before they do."
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