There was no need to further explain that. They'd both been around long enough in the city to realize that those things happened. Was it the truth that got revealed? Even if the evidence didn't point to yes, Tony wasn't prepared to go down the rabbit hole of just what truth even was.
He'd seen too much of the stones at work for that.
"It's the end game. I saw things. I mean, you've seen it too."
In his head, in his moment of weakness.
"Thanos came. The fuckstick who sent Loki and the Chitauri? He's after the stones. He needs all of them. The Tesseract was one. Vision has another. Stephen Strange has a third. If he gets all of them, it's the end. And I don't mean it's sad that I couldn't win the day for everyone and get us some good press for once, I mean. The end. Biblical. Half the universe murdered in a snap of his fingers."
He must have looked like Bruce just then, giving the warning, pale and desperate. Except that it was too little, too late for warnings.
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Date: 2018-08-09 08:36 am (UTC)There was no need to further explain that. They'd both been around long enough in the city to realize that those things happened. Was it the truth that got revealed? Even if the evidence didn't point to yes, Tony wasn't prepared to go down the rabbit hole of just what truth even was.
He'd seen too much of the stones at work for that.
"It's the end game. I saw things. I mean, you've seen it too."
In his head, in his moment of weakness.
"Thanos came. The fuckstick who sent Loki and the Chitauri? He's after the stones. He needs all of them. The Tesseract was one. Vision has another. Stephen Strange has a third. If he gets all of them, it's the end. And I don't mean it's sad that I couldn't win the day for everyone and get us some good press for once, I mean. The end. Biblical. Half the universe murdered in a snap of his fingers."
He must have looked like Bruce just then, giving the warning, pale and desperate. Except that it was too little, too late for warnings.
"But he did it. We lost. Everyone's gone."