A week was enough for Karn's assets to grow hundreds of times over in the financial markets. Once he had enough money, he placed an order with the Osborn Group.
It was an eighty-million-dollar order. Although the equipment he wanted was a mixed assortment, it still made him a high-end client of the Osborn Group. Some items could not be sold due to company regulations, so a manager even came to apologize in person. Maintaining a good relationship would also benefit the Osborn Group's business considerably.
The Osborn Group was a giant in this world, but it still had several competitors.
It was unlike Stark Industries. Although there was Justin Hammer's weapons company, it could not hold a candle to Stark Industries.
The Osborn Group's competitors, however, were quite powerful, matching it in several fields. Put simply, technological development in this world was relatively normal. Even when a few ideas ahead of their time emerged, they could not be realized.
Genetic engineering had not reached the level of large-scale production seen on Earth-616, either. Karn guessed that Kamar-Taj probably existed. The Vishanti's power could not possibly exist in only a handful of universes, but he did not know whether the Kamar-Taj here had the Time Stone.
The Six Infinity Stones were probably still scattered across the universe. Karn could only guess that this universe had no Thanos, or that something had happened to him, leaving no one to gather the Infinity Stones. Otherwise, Earth's technology would amount to nothing in Thanos's eyes.
"First, I'll make a few things, then collect the Infinity Stones. Since Chthon recorded it, there must be a way to do it. But I can't use Dark Magic. I can use the Infinity Stones."
As for building up an organization, Karn had no time for that. Once