With Wang Yang around, the Avengers had avoided countless unnecessary losses.
But they had not stopped growing stronger.
Iron Man, Tony, had also upgraded his nanotech armor, gaining even greater power.
Spider-Man had also joined the Avengers, becoming one of their members.
By now, New York had become a sea of fire. Everything was burning, and the Fire Giants were wantonly destroying buildings and burning innocent civilians.
At Stark Tower, Tony shot out from the top floor in his armor. Seeing the flames below, he flew straight toward the ground.
He smashed all the fire hydrants along the streets. Countless streams of water gushed from the pipes, finally bringing the fires under control.
He extended his right hand, and an energy cannon formed on his arm. Then he fired it from his hand, blasting a nearby Fire Giant to the ground.
After the smoke cleared, the Fire Giant actually stood back up, completely unharmed.
He had clearly seen it collapse under his energy blast just now, yet it had somehow recovered again under cover of the smoke.
Tony was somewhat surprised by the sight.
Just then, the Captain's voice came over his communicator. "Tony, evacuate the crowds first, then put out the fires. We won't be able to deal with these Fire Giants anytime soon."
"Understood, Captain."
Tony began darting through the streets, rescuing innocent passersby.
Hulk, Black Panther, Hawkeye, Black Widow, and the other superheroes also joined the battle.
Just as the superheroes were coming to the rescue.
A somewhat aged figure in black robes, with sunken features and a head of white hair, appeared above the Empire State Building.
He extended both hands, holding a staff, and began chanting a spell.
It was none other than the Dark Sorcerer Karu.
"With dark energy as my guide, I grant