"That's usually the first step," Tony said, feeling slightly warmed for reasons he didn't feel like naming. And people said his ego didn't need feeding. "Wanting to make a difference, I mean. Getting powers probably helps. Or making yourself some."
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"That's usually the first step," Tony said, feeling slightly warmed for reasons he didn't feel like naming. And people said his ego didn't need feeding. "Wanting to make a difference, I mean. Getting powers probably helps. Or making yourself some."