In the Hamptons...
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Jun. 9th, 2009 @ 07:35 pm
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He put his heart, soul, and special transistors into this thing. He flips a switch and the repulsors on the suit do what they were designed for...
"Catch!"
The explosion shakes the base to its foundation. The ceiling collapses on everyone, burying every person under stone and wood. Few survived the explosion. Fewer still survived the collapse of the base.
As the dust clears, nothing is left of Wong Chu's base. It's flattened. There's no sign of life.
The dust blows lightly. Nothing stirs for long agonizing seconds. Then there is a crack and a low rumble under the Earth. Wood, Earth and brick displace as the Iron Man emerges, alone, and victorious.
The victory is short lived. He looks at a battered crate. These people were threatening him with his weapons. They were probably bought and sold 5 times over but that doesn't matter. His own designs threatened him and possibly the rest of the world. For the first time, what he does is all incredibly real - and he has to get out of here.
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