Mr Matt I graduated summa cum laude Murdock? Voices are coming from the third floor, some sort of meeting. By Brian Cronin. But its not a hospital either; its lacking lacking the cries of the injured and the scent of the dead. Tonight this woman is so far as tight lipped as her counterparts and Matts continuing to beat her, regardless of the grating feeling in his soul every time a punch lands. Why then does it feel like hes just faced a thousand opponents and barely gotten away with his life? He was right in the fray now his enhanced senses keeping him from harm and giving him a . You hurt?, Foggy sighs and buries his face in a hand. He listens and smiles when he hears Clint herding them to safety. Side benefit. Hes surrounded by cries of shock as the lights go out with a smash and for a moment Matt has to smile at how well his plan is going. This is "From a Different Point of View," a feature where I discuss a comic book series with another writer. His writing has been featured at ESPN.com, the Los Angeles Times, About.com, the Huffington Post and Gizmodo. Matt rarely can, when hes like this. Time to see how his improvisation skills have held up. An older man, one often found behind the desk with Brett, sighs. But his membership in the Avengers proves that hes never been a man without friends, no matter what persona he tries to portray. Do you want to know what I know or not?. He doesnt want to be here. And Im worried Matt, promise me you wont let their stupidness get you killed. Matt fishes in his own pocket for his burner phone, even as he smiles. And New York. Matt escapes notice as he slips in behind the Captain, knocking out a man on his way to the stairs. Considering Matts absolutely sure he chased the last of the Hydra cell in Hells Kitchen out of town, he spends most of the time beating them trying to get some form of information out of them. Youve not lost the right to call me Mike, he finally says. Looks looks right to me. He takes the phone and makes sure to lower his head in a way thatll appear to Hawkeye like he had a quick glance at it. Daredevil had tagged along with the avengers breaking away from them to parkour his way downtown. The Black Widow. Matts hackles rise and for a long second he feels like growling or punching or doing somethingto express his displeasure but he manages to bury it. Sam can you drop Clint and Nat on the roof before you go?. Normally the only just would be enough for Matt to decide to pass it on, to leave a note or the paper itself for the police or Avengers so that others can take this fight. It's what separates them from Justice League. Matt continues pacing up and down Foggys living room, running his hands through his hair. Pretty sure to this day DD is still a card carrying member. Their words are nothing; they are water on a ducks back to a warrior. I think Id rather the sticks and stones . He's fought with the Avengers and has been offered but no, he is not. But it's just not done all that well. Next:Captain America Finally Explains Why He Let Wolverine Join the Avengers. Why on the wall? he muses aloud, aware only Captain America is in the room to hear him. Hes perched on the edge of a roof, waiting for the Hydra men he tracked to this warehouse last night to return and Captain America just climbed up the other side of the building to talk to him. What do you think?. Is that it? Matt manages to say over the hammering of his heart. Theres no need for me to be here., Steve sounds like hes swallowing a smile. Thursdays. I am fine. He tries to give Foggy a reassuring smile but can feel how brittle it is. Has it been hours? But three of them are already on top of it and Matt has to dodge out of the way of their jumping tackles. I thought the whole, stay in the shadow thing was for effect not because you could teleport or something., Matt gives him a disbelieving look, that he must get even through the cowl as he laughs. Fixed: Release in which this issue/RFE has been fixed.The release containing this fix may be available for download as an Early Access Release or a General Availability Release. Stop Tony. Fingerprint lock - and before you ask theres no internet connection on it so I wont be able to use it to get your fingerprints and identity.. Um, any pain or headache or anything? Hed been busy both with setting up Nelson and Murdock and beginning his vigilante activities at the time. He cant be here. They wont be able to come up with any more ridiculous theories if theres no evidence to base them on and theyll stop trying to help him if they stop seeing him. Be reasonable about this. Im sure there was an issue of new avengers entirely devoted to him joining. Steve puts his fingers in his mouth and whistles, a piercing noise that shuts everyone up and has Matts hands flinching towards his ears. This must be the most confident marksman hes ev-. I wouldn't have managed this monster without you guys. It takes all of a minute for him to open it and duck inside, down the stairs carefully into an empty room. CBR Senior Writer Brian Cronin has been writing professionally about comic books for over fifteen years now at CBR (primarily with his Comics Should Be Good series of columns, including Comic Book Legends Revealed). But then again, it might have just been a lucky punch, as his next attack is a tackle in the wrong direction that ends up being more of a belly flop at thin air. They say when you assume you make an ass of you and me. Daredevil! Steve calls and Matt completes his turn with a sigh. Daredevil occasionally leaves crooks in the path of police or will scribble down a relevant address and leave it at a crime scene. Thought I was losing it for a second there. Theres a smile in his voice and a relieved sigh in his breath. Angry Cleaning - a Daredevil fic based solely on previews, and for a while, one of the only Daredevil fics on AO3 Daredevil finally assembles alongside Earth's Mightiest in New Avengers #16 by Bendis and Mike Deodato as the HYDRA forces and the Red Skull's daughter, Sin, march on the streets of New York. Do could I get a name from you?. Yeah! If I dont, Im certain well just end up in each others way. Clint stands too but doesnt leave the side of the roof. The Black Widow doesnt trust him to watch her back? He listens until they realise the woman is Hydra and organise transport to the nearest hospital before slipping further away. Lights out is his biggest advantage; shell have to cope. Captain, he says smoothly and congratulates himself internally. Not in it for once, go him. Matt focuses on the mantra running through his mind. He needs to be somewhere else. Even though he has yet to join the Avengers in the MCU, Daredevil worked alongside the team multiple times in the comics. Published Nov 12, 2022. He takes a deep breath and expands his focus. He immediately tries to sense out the light switch, aware hes about to screw Widow over but well if shed not run off alone, he would have told her his plan. Matt knows enough about the man to know that if its a tablet, itll be one from his company at least. Emotional. Matt fumbles for the comm in his pocket as he continues his slow steps. Stark is by the bar with a glass of whiskey in hand, Clint is perched on top of it, and Falcon is behind it, pouring himself a drink by the scent of the open bottle of vodka. I listen. Even when Matt was knee deep in lies to him, Foggy could tell what Matt was thinking. Would it have made much difference? Matt says in a monotone. Sorry. But then someone gets a punch through his defences and Matt cant help the cry he makes, forgetting all about the voice as his breath leaves his body. He hears the shift of muscles as Banner looks him up and down. Oh hey, you did get Hornhead here, Stark says, twisting in his chair. My AI. Ah, that makes a lot of sense, Falcon says and Matt resists the urge to bristle. That word is banned. Having not had a chance to feel the building plans - and Matts half sure they wouldnt have been readable to him anyway - Matt follows her lead as they advance through the building. So he lightly tosses Clint his phone. Hell get mad; hell get upset. Thats enough! The room falls silent at the whistle and Matt can hear everyone shifting in their seats. by Roy Thomas, John Buscema and Tom Palmer, the Avengers had agreed to split up, with Cap, Iron Man, Thor and Quicksilver going after the supervillain organization known as Zodiac, Black Panther taking on organized crime by himself and Vision, Scarlet Witch and Goliath go with a new hero, Red Wolf, to try to stop the old Avenger foe, Cornelius Van Lunt, from driving Red Wolf's people off of their land. Go ahead, Steve says but theres a note in his voice that makes Matt want to raise his shoulders and leave. So you have a choice. Eileen Gonzalez: : Those are great points. Even if Matt wasnt a lawyer whose entire livelihood is words, hed know hes only lying to himself. Perfect. Matt nods in satisfaction and goes to leave. Ill know if you dont. Before Hawkeye can reply, Matts gone; climbing the fire escape and darting over roofs. Look man, I get its embarrassing as hell. , Good thing I work alone and dont need fixing., Why are you so hesitant? Falcon asks as he stands. Then yes. Insecure. Necessary break time. Punch, dodge. You, he says to the Black Widow, think Im incompetent because my skills are different to yours. Will we get a new group of Avengers together though? The please cuts into Matt, right at the heart of the recently blinded little boy that read about the hero of the century whod been born more disabled than him and wanted nothing more than to be him. I think your theory might be right. Please consider turning it on! Steve wasnt wrong, you really are stubborn.. That can be dealt with. Age of Heroes. Probably? Matt shakes his head a bit but Foggy doesnt let go. New Movie News, Movie Trailers & upcoming Movie Reviews, The Black Panther Is the Only Avenger To Get Daredevil's 'I'm Blind!' Who the hell sets four, nine, three, seven, two as their passcode when theyre a member of a secret Nazi group?. He cocks his head at her. In the scene, Matt talks to Peter in Aunt May's . On the other hand if hes fast, if he only takes out that room full of people and calls the cops the moment theyre all down He might be able to use the police to create an ambush for any guards that are there; keep them stuck in the building with their bosses and at his mercy. Matt nods at Captain America, trying to keep any of his childish glee out of his voice and body. More information is good and its not like hes going to engage. A split second warning of an attack is still a warning and Matt knows how to exploit that at least. Related:Batman Is Stealing A Move From Daredevil For His Next Mission. Thanks for the information. Right. He starts the debriefing, getting everyone to talk out what happened; where they went wrong that can be worked on; and where they did well, starting with those who had stayed outside the bank. Movie night.. Youre going to have these men out of my city by daybreak. Matt can hear how Captain Americas heartbeat picks up at the cold tone in his voice but hes beyond caring. We all do. So its dawned on him too. Eileen Gonzalez: : Hm, yeah, you'd think he would try to get into the plane and smash the equipment rather than blowing everything up, Aries presumably included. You should always know your way to where your home is. as well as Our names are all over the internet since SHIELD I thought everyone knew them by now.. Are you bleeding?, Matt considers. Captain, he says and feels Steve pause, his sigh like a roaring wind in Matts ears. Its the perfect cover. The man who lived up to his name and made Captain America look sensible in the process., Steve whirs around to face Stark as Matt bristles and tries to rise. Focusing, hes sure theres eight people in the room, two women and six men. Legolas? Matt mouths under his breath as Captain America and Stark start to argue about how quiet Stark can be. I promise. It all goes to plan, right up until it doesnt. How many enemies does Matt have left? Youre not helping because youre not listening to what I want and need. Because I can tot-, Tony, Steve says with a sigh. Look, if you press this itll read out the word; and thatll read out words letter by letter. Odds are Hawkeye wouldnt have remembered much about it anyway if not for what came next. He can do it. Somehow, Foggy always cuts to the heart of an issue. Three; none of which sound slow enough to be the booming Thor or the raging Hulk. We wait for ten minutes after the last car before we go in. Daredevil, there is a chair there-?. Once an idea is out there, theres no stopping it. Sounds are bouncing off the glass along the hallway, the weird echoes this causes making his already swaying world a confusing mess of noise. They seem to be discussing - no negotiating, thats a raised voice - some kind of consolidation de-, A consolidation deal. Matt stands there for a long moment then turns and walks out; his silence the only approval hes willing to give. Nat might make it but shes just one person. Which Matt is grateful for as it means he cant see the look of well whatever look is on his face. Oh. Youre going to have to make it past the team first, before you can leave.. Matt carefully notes how he doesnt say Matt is wrong. The whole appeal of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is that it is a universe, one that encompasses movies and TV shows on a scale never . The remaining human traffickers in Hells Kitchen are actually better at their work without Fisk around. Hes hes not wrong about the missing everything of importance part but it still grates at Matt that its being assumed hes far less competent than he is. Matt smirks at him. Matt processes other peoples emotions in voices and heartbeats, not faces. He doesnt allow for loopholes or lies disguised as truths. Yes. Willingly and knowingly went in blind, in unfamiliar territory and never once asked for backup. Its like hes invisible. (See the end of the work for other works inspired by this one.). He has to go and get his confused thoughts in order. Foggy had downloaded a lot of the files but Matt hadnt really cared; especially once he realised a lot of the files were photocopied images of actual paper files and would have required a lot more effort to read than could be justified for simple curiosity. Matt groans to let him - Falcon, has to be Falcon, scent of oil and metal - know hes still alive. I can hear the difference in those fines but Im not sure what you mean by it., F.I.N.E. And how youve been avoiding everyone since. Something cold rushes through Matts veins, causing him to freeze in place after a massive flinch. But, Steve continues, theres no way we make it into the lobby undetected., Can we be fast then? Thor asks, in a slightly softer version of his usual boom. How long has he been fighting? Matts pleased with their foresight to protect the already diminished police force but annoyed at the fact theyve been here ten minutes and have no sign of a plan yet. If you are going to do it again, do it differently." The question is does he see Matt Murdock, aka Daredevil, joining the infamous Avengers? But can you live with it?, With another brittle smile Matt says, Im going to have to, arent I?. These guys are good at their jobs but idiots with technology. He was at Hell's Kitchen but then a gang kidnapped him. So, he says after a moment of silence, if youre not hurt, why are you here?, The memory of what the Avengers said, complete with the icy fury burning in his veins, springs to Matts mind. And you said you can hear every television, radio and clock in Hells Kitchen. Sorry. He moves out from behind the bar, to lean against it instead. Id have said no to it if Id known., A hiss of air and Matt can hear Starks breathing. Never said you did. Seriously? Again, she hardly makes a sound as she jumps onto the fire escape of the banks building, then carefully works her way along the window sill of the floor above the window she may have indicated. avengers think daredevil is illiterate. Im perfectly capable of reading. With that last grenade lobbed, Matt stumbles to the elevator. Well, now its still the secret Nazi group but theyre doing something very out of character. Im aware. He heard it drop earlier but had ignored it, aware that while it might have information on it he has no way of accessing it thats faster than beating the answers out of the trafficker. The second woman punches him on the cheek, the scent of her nail polish almost as awful as the pain of his skin splitting under the force of the punch. Charlie Cox played Matt Murdock in Daredevil, but lost the gig after Marvel pivoted to Disney Plus series. Basically. Matt feels vaguely guilty. Daredevil Will Reportedly Join The MCU's New Avengers. They think you'reilliterate. Banner with his deep heartbeat is sitting on one of the armchairs, while the perfumed Black Widow has the other. Eleven? He shuffles over, trying to put as much space between them as he can. But two days after Clint helps him knock out a pair of rapists, Matt overhears something that destroys even the tiniest bit of silver lining to this thing. Movie nights. Its a good plan. Matt tracks them to the other roof and Falcon returns a moment later, to take the Black Widow as well. Again he tries to figure out the arrows path and realises its stillaimed at the man at his feet. Youre also very good at avoiding answering my question., That gets another laugh from Clint. Still, Murdocks dont stay down and the groans and cracks of the fighting are dying down. They're all 15; they al. Matt draws together his senses and figures out shes either pointing at the window just above the dumpster or the one to the left of it, two stories up. Two men are down, felled by attacks from their own men which shows at least some weakness in their training, and one of the women has stepped away. When Foggy is here and hes finally safe. He takes a path that puts him behind Clint, relying on his abilities to help him sneak up on the archer. Barely out of his range. Did you just giggle? the female rookie asks, her tone disbelieving. Holy fuck, youre a stubborn son of a bitch, Steve says in a Brooklyn drawl, so much stronger than usual, thats coloured with concern and admiration. Clint waves as he passes but doesnt move. Matt nods and moves to crouch by the edge of the roof. I have issues with reading. Its not a lie; its not a lie, Matt repeats in his head. You drive a hard bargain counselor., Theyre sitting close enough on the couch that Matt can feel Foggys shrug as well as hear it. He cant believe hes taken this long to recognise it. Sam and Tony are on air support, scouting out their arrival and making sure no one leaves. Although hes returned to his street-level roots in recent years, Matt Murdocks time with the Avengers was one of the high points of his career as a superhero. It takes Matt a little bit of work - she made walking along the side of the building seem easy, but hes right behind her. I wont, Matt says and is glad Foggy cant hear the way his heart flutters at the half lie. Its not right., Says the man who was beating him up earlier., Hawkeye takes a deep breath then sighs. Right now theres nothing you can do for me I cant do myself and I dont trust you to help me beyond that., Okay, Steve says and theres no fight in his voice. This has all the trappings of a bad situation to walk into alone. It sounds off, the noises of the fight bouncing wrong and a few steps over it tells him why. A wild report said a few days ago that Peter Parker (Tom Holland) would be the lead in Kang Dynasty.Having Spider-Man as one of the team leaders in Avengers 5 makes some sense. Matt Murdock has been the victor of some brawls with Wilson Fisk, but the Kingpin of crime isn't an enemy that can be beaten into submission. Matt searchers through her pockets, looking for the little pin they all seem to carry. Slowly Matt makes his way back across the roof. It is the third television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Obviously, Matt snaps out, spinning back to face the elevator and patting the wall for its button. But Matt can hear how shes breathing, and the way shes gritting her teeth. With that said I did enjoy most of that Avengers era. Thank you, Captain America says. Little bird? He flashes a quick smirk at Banner and takes his first step. left kudos on this work! Unless?, Yeah, theres something Im not saying. Clint sighs again. So youre going to work with us? Stark - Iron Man but Matt cant help but think of him as the name he knew first - says, surprise in his voice. Thank you for the information, he says with a bright smirk and races for the rooftops as the police cruiser turns the corner. Aware hes having no impact on this battle as Captain America is more than holding his own, Matt works this way through the shadows to a corner of the warehouse. There., Matt takes it gently and tries not to give away the way his stomach is trying to sink into the ground. Not that the truth would make much difference. Are you going to walk out wearing that?, Banners words cut into Matts mind, a crash of thunder through the clouds in his thoughts. Just a rumour.. He just says it like it is, like he sees it, and its up to you to refute him. Theres no way hell leave Matt alone until he gets what he came for. So why the FUCK would I trust you, he roars, the devil finally crawling free and raising his voice, when you cant even manage to listen to me about my needs and my abilities.. Matt was the 'anti-hero' named Daredevil and he is 19. Published Mar 9, 2021. No wonder youre so confused. The screenwriter for Avengers: The Kang Dynasty gave some unexpected information on the Fantastic Four's inclusion in that film.. Marvel's First Family, the Fantastic Four, is set to grace the big screen on Valentine's Day, 2025.Since the film was announced a few years ago, information has really only been revealed in dribs and drabs. Illiterate. Mr Daredevil is conscious and attempting to leave his bed.. Neurotic. Hells Kitchen is a small part of New York, it wont take them long to track down the blind man that matches Daredevils description. Is it on the AO3? The smile slides off his face a second later as it begins to dawn on him how badly hes miscalculated here. Matter of time, Stark says, sounding absolutely dismissive of the mere thought Matt might want to stay independent. If hed lingered a few moments more he might have heard Hawkeye noting out loud some of the oddities of his behaviour and linking it to a barely remembered observation from the night before, but well he didnt linger. Or at least, Clint and Nat can. Okay, yes pointing at something. He doesnt chase Matt down to talk or force him into playing hide and seek to avoid meeting him. You dont listen to me, he repeats in a near whisper. Okay, Falcon says and he starts to move forward. The Avengers have asked him in comics many times and he always says no, however he was on the team once during the Fear Itself event in the New Avengers vol 2 run. Please consider turning it on! Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. I can hear the engine if you focus, Got it. His traitorous legs manage only wobbling steps but maybe thatll do. Any fire in his blood freezes as he tries to figure out how they could have reached this conclusion. Matt makes his way to the Mansion, only to find it surrounded by Luke and Jessicas baby, Danielle Cage, along with her nanny, Squirrel Girl, trapped inside. avengers think daredevil is illiterate. Downstairs?. That can go now. A roar outside as Starks loud too loud repulsors sound by the window. He can make it work. They come in a variety of sizes and assortments like previous anniversary programs . Good question. Hes spotted Matt. Whered you see it?, I didnt. I think there's a moment where Clint shows off his marksman skills with firearms, and then says he can do better with a bow. If theres a new gang in town, Matt wants to know now. Not exactly rocket science. Matt hears the beeps as Hawkeye fiddles with the phone. Wanna help?. tip: austen words:10000-50000 sort:title. Youre not okay., Youd say that if you were dying. Brian Cronin: It's just interesting to actually see him go all out like that. This is completely useless., Huh, Foggy says as he gets up to grab the briefcase and pulls out the tablet. Somehow, he has some kind of power over Stark in his acceptance of this this thing. They might have the wrong idea but thats no excuse. EDIT The AMAZING Badfinch has made a Podfic for this fic, available here! Hes gone before Matt can say that thats not what hes thanking him for. I I think they have cameras. He packs the tablet up and runs to the safest place he knows. Cap is, so theyll all be looking at him. In his tenure with the team he wasn't really used much and was mostly wallflower in all honesty. He runs his fingers over it, not surprised to realise that whatever is on it is printed. At two in the morning? Right, Foggys always been able to see through Matts bullshit. Mr Matt Im blind and cant let them know it Murdock, Matt cuts in and Foggy hisses in realisation. They think I cant read, Foggy., Foggy, as the best friend Matt could ever ask for, manages to swallow the laugh thats in his voice. Ill go down first. Totally fix it which is a thousand times better than what most of the bullshit people are selling will. Promise, Falcon says and the relief steals the last of Matts fighting power. Hes being ridiculous and vaguely sexist, she has information and this is the means to get it out of her. That could be important?, With a smile, Matt gently moves Foggys hands off his head. Coulson brings out papers (recruitment) and then realises from the way Clint reacts that he is borderline illiterate. Matts breathing picks up as a man calls for silence in the room, getting it instantly. Steve who moved down the hallway in the space of a stumble.