<div class="floatleft">(http://24.media.tumblr.com/eb49310a789cdff4cab2265762077b63/tumblr_mh4o4tk3kZ1rooo17o1_500.png)</div><hr/><br/><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: arial;"><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>  Name:</strong>       <strong>Victor Von Doom</strong><br/>  <strong>Title:</strong>          <strong>Doctor Doom</strong><br/>  <strong>Affiliation:</strong> <strong>Doom</strong><br/>  <strong>Location:</strong>   <strong>On his Ship Above Moscow</strong><br/>  <strong>Tags:</strong>          <strong>Black Widow, Darkbird, Crimson Dynamo</strong><br/><br/></span></span><hr/><br/>There.  The group was conversing about a plan of attack against Apocalypse's forces.  That was good enough for Doom.  He lowered his arms to rest his heavy gauntleted hands on the arms of his throne, one finger moving to activate a switch.  The bridge hummed as the ship's transporter device was activated and, down below, a green glow surrounded the three would be heroes, and they were suddenly not where they were standing a moment ago.  To the eyes of the Red Guard, the three superhumans suddenly vanished in a flash of green light, leaving them behind.  They were, it appeared in a large chamber that looked somewhat like the bridge of a ship, lit well enough, though slightly dim by most standards.  Robots and technicians milled about above on the bridge itself and, sitting about twenty feet from them on a throne fit for a king sat none other than Doctor Doom himself.<br/><br/>The Latverian monarch watched as the trio appeared before him and pondered how best to use them.  The Dynamo would be useful as an offensive tactic.  The Black Widow could be useful in terms of espionage if she was as good as her reputation.  The third was unknown to him... which did not sit well with Doom.  Still, her abilities would become apparent soon enough.  He offered them a sweeping wave of his armored hand as he spoke, his voice powerful and commanding, with a slightly metallic edge to it.<br/><br/><strong>"You stand before Doom!  You will aid me in my efforts to destroy Apocalypse, or you yourselves will be destroyed."</strong><br/><br/>He said this as though it were as casual as anything, and he didn't hesitate to talk down to them.  They were after all little more than pawns to him.  They would assist him in his endeavors.  Of that he had no doubt.  He had heard them speak of Magneto being present in the city.  That was potentially problematic if the master of magnetism had allied himself with Apocalypse.  No matter.  Like all who stand against Doom, he would ultimately be destroyed if that were the case.  He waited to see how the heroes would respond... would they give him the respect that he was due?  Would they risk their pitiful lives in a futile effort to attack him?  The next moments would tell him whether the three women had any amount of intelligence in his eyes.