The Veil Of Infinity|avengers
marshmallownebula
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He never let anyone close. Not because he didn't care - but because he feared what might happen if they saw too much, or if he trusted too deeply.
All his life, he kept others safe. He was the shield, the silent guardian who made sure everyone else could smile, live, and breathe in peace. Yet no one ever asked if he was happy. No one noticed when the weight grew too heavy.
Until one day, he was simply... gone.
And when the world needed him most, he wasn't there.
But they must find him. Because the greatest threat to the universe... is also its greatest protector.
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Tony groaned. "Seriously, Cap, if I die from god-poison pancakes, you're paying for the funeral."
"-Well, you do realize, Tin Can," Loki drawled, sliding a plate across the counter toward Tony, "if you're going to die, Rogers will die with you. Or maybe not. Since he's a super soldier. And Doctor Banner here..." his lips curved into a grin, "...I've heard he's immune to poison .So really, Stark, it will be just your funeral. Good."
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"First thing-no one knows who he was. He is called the man of myths for a reason. Second, why would such a being concern himself with a band of mortals who can barely keep their own city from collapsing? Third, where he came from... no one knows." His grin widened, sharp and knowing. "There is only one thing all the realms agree upon: in every universe, in every whispered story, he is known as the Protector of the Universe."
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