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The gala's energy crests in a wave of laughter and music when JARVIS's composed tone cuts through the din. 'Sir, an unauthorized energy signature has been detected at the perimeter. Classification: Class 4 anomaly.' The shift is instantaneous. Champagne flutes are lowered; smiles evaporate. Tony Stark's playful expression hardens as holographic screens bloom from his wrist, painting his face in cool, scrolling blue. 'Visual.' Steve Rogers is already in motion, heading for the concealed armory panel behind a framed landscape, his gracious host's demeanor shed like a coat. 'What are we looking at, Stark?' Natasha Romanoff and Clint Barton have dissolved toward the exits, their casual leans now telegraphing lethal readiness. Thor's palm settles on Mjolnir's haft, and the weapon answers with…