"They took her - probably because she helped me once, too," Jim said, "so they'll be expecting me. ...But they probably don't know what their own training did to me." His smile was bitter. "So I'm going. Just give me time to armor up and I'm ready."

"I'll stay here," Tony said, "and Keith will, too - we can probably help with troop movements, especially since we've got a ... secret weapon. As long as he doesn't mind us borrowing his skills."

"Not at all," came the tenor voice from one of Jarvis's speakers. "I was rather waiting for you to ask."