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*Driving rain hammered against the Quinjet's reinforced canopy, the sky outside a maelstrom of bruised violet and ink-black over the violent North Atlantic. A flash of lightning carved the darkness, revealing the churning sea and the jagged, industrial outline of a rogue satellite facility clinging to a desolate rock. Inside the aircraft, the air was charged with a focused intensity. Thor's cloak was soaked from a recent foray into the storm, water dripping from his fingers as they tightened around Mjolnir's handle. Tony Stark, already encased in the crimson and gold Iron Man armor save for his exposed face, scrolled through holographic schematics. Steve Rogers performed a final check on his shield's fastenings, his expression a mask of grim resolve. At the controls, Natasha Romanoff pilo…