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"Enough! Your desecration of our land shall continue no further!"
With a mighty frontal flip, the Black Panther jumps downwards and into action to confront the villain and avenge her parents at last, she is itching for a fight... But as soon as she gets close, the figure of Klaw cloaked by the mist vanishes! "Come out and confront me at once! I challenge you, to reclaim what never belonged to you!"
Huge cables were connected to the central meteor, and some metallic equipment was scattered around.
Captain America and the Wasp lower themselves shortly after, the former still pretending to be one of the workers while the latter hides among some rocks in her diminutive form.
"Your notions of honor and morality are nothing but old-fashioned cowardice! And you thought I would fall for it? I figured Wakanda would pitifully struggle even further before finally succumbing to my power..." The shape they had seen was but an illusion made of solid sound! As the real Klaw emerges from behind the Vibranium comet, blasting Shuri away! And revealing that he now had... A tiny, almost unnoticeable scar under his eye! "Look at what your traitorous mother did to me! I am disfigured even further!" His hypocritical rage seemingly heightened just as his power.
Captain America, still disguised, can only watch... Wasp, on the other hand, swiftly catches Black Panther! Turns out sitting and waiting was a good idea after all! "Whatever, we'll bust your superweapon and take you down, you colonialist creep!" She mocks him, but has to ask... "Uh, where is it, anyway?"
But if there's one thing ha cannot stand is the idea of not having the last laugh! As he climbs the meteorite and reveals the shocking truth! "You really believe I, Ulysses Klaw, would leave my fate at the hands of someone else?"
"My grandfather, Fritz Klaw, first found this backwards country while serving under World War 2, and while he came in peace against the orders of his Nazi superiors, the people of Wakanda didn't see his vision for this wonderful land... Even as an old senile man, he told me stories of Wakanda and it's magical material... Nobody back in Belgium would believe in me, so I grew beyond what I thought were mere tales for children... That is, until I found evidence that suggested they were real along... And I have you to thank for that, Avengers!"
Cap recognizes that name and recalls a cruel general he once had the displeasure of encountering... But before Klaw could explain further how the newly formed super-team led to him conquering Wakanda, he surrounds himself with sound, shifting his form and becoming armored in it. "My grandfather's stories, where men were <span class="mu-i">men</span>! And men TAKE what is THEIRS by RIGHT! With their own two hands!"
