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DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 37m

Victor... you’re above these second rate robots.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 1h

I’ve… been watching you, Victor. Aren't you a better man with family?

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 2h

“ So it's just you and.. the cowhand, then?”
“Stop looking over my shoulder for my dad, Victor. I have.”

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 3h

Yes. You know me, as I know you.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 4h

If Victor had allowed me, I'd be right up there alongside him... And I know better than most how brilliant that man is. I actually feel safe knowing it's 𝘩𝘪𝘮 up there.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 5h

I now order you to release the Fantastic Four from your trance. All but Reed Richards!

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 6h

Victor... you’re above these second rate robots.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 6h

Did you get the flowers?

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 7h

Imagine what we could have accomplished, for humanity, if we'd only worked together all those years...

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 8h

Reed never mocked you, not even when you were expelled from university and added DOCTOR to your name, right around the time HE graduated.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 9h

I kept coming back. I even made sure Franklin 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘥 this universe so that I could. Doom and I would go exploring the cosmos together, discovering new phenomena. Sometimes there was friendly competition, but mostly... we were just 𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 10h

Finally... Reed Richards on a silver platter.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 11h

Doom: Or perhaps your heart still bleeds for the common people, like a good Richards.
Valeria: Stop using my name as a swear word!
Doom: But it is the most profane expression I know.
Valeria: Because it was my father’s. When are you going to get over him?
Doom: I mustn’t. Ever!

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 12h

“Come, a quick tour of the grounds before dinner. My art collection is second to none.” “I’ve had occasion to admire it briefly, although usually I'm being shot at.”

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 13h

We're getting so much more work done with your family out of the way.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 14h

Of course, Richards. With minds as brilliant as ours, we can hold no secrets from each other.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 16h

Stand aside, Fantastic Four. I have come here only for your leader. Surrender Reed Richards now.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 17h

“You remade the world and all its people in your image.”
“You admire that?”
“It’s a remarkable achievement.”
“Come to join me, then?”

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 18h

Why do you hate me?

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 19h

Stand aside, Fantastic Four. I have come here only for your leader. Surrender Reed Richards now.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 20h

“Come, a quick tour of the grounds before dinner. My art collection is second to none.” “I’ve had occasion to admire it briefly, although usually I'm being shot at.”

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 21h

Ah, the wedding rings. Thank you, I promise to take good care of them.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 22h

Yes. You know me, as I know you.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 23h

And so, we should do the one thing that has eluded us across universes… work together, Richards. Combined, we can stop this.

DoomReed Quote Bot @doomreedbot.bsky.social · 1d

I have watched over Richards for many years now. I understand how fate and my hand have guided you here.