Three days later.
The existence of Asgard and the brutal war between extraterrestrial civilizations sparked widespread discussion and repercussions across the world. The massive public debate and the responses of various nations became the focus of attention.
Yet amid this upheaval sweeping the globe, the first to bear the brunt of it was a previously unknown female astronomer.
Miss Jane Foster, who worked for Umbrella, had published several papers long ago expounding her unorthodox, seemingly absurd astronomical theories—ideas once dismissed by mainstream academia as nonsense, but now thoroughly proven true.
The obscure nobody once mocked by others had transformed into a rising scientific star. Standing in the White House briefing room, Jane still had not fully processed it. Below her sat Department of Defense generals, the president's closest advisers, and the Secretary of State—figures many people might never meet in their entire lives—quietly seated like students.
"Either the world or I must be crazy." Jane rubbed her forehead.
Everything had happened too fast, almost unbelievably so. She had originally been preparing to leave for London, England, to observe astronomical phenomena, but S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Black-Suited Agents had brought her directly to the White House, the center of power in the country.
She had secretly called Daisy, hoping Daisy's wealthy boyfriend could help. She had turned to Harry Osborn because the Red Queen had told her that Sean was not in New York at the moment. He had left for an Arctic expedition a week ago and cut off contact with the outside world.
After her brief encounter in New Mexico, Jane had no favorable impression whatsoever of those Black-Suited Agents. Only after being approached by all sides for help did she understand that everything stemmed from Asgard.
The entire world was seeking more information about Asgard. The global broadcast three days ago