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shieldmaidenofasgard:

theshapeshifter:

shieldmaidenofasgard:

[/chuckles gleefully] I imagine it gave him a shock as well! To see that smug look wiped off of his face for once… 

He was impressed. Not shocked. … [shrugs] I was the surprised one; he did the same back to me. I wasn’t expecting it.

[/nods] Though it may seem like ‘tis the opposite, I sometimes feel as if you Midgardians underestimate us..

We’re not used to you. [pauses to look her over] You look like us- well. Most of us. Humans don’t expect abilities that they don’t have in people that look similar to ‘em. And us mutants? [pauses again] … We’re not used to dealing with things more powerful than ourselves, I guess.