How Avengers 5 Got Secretly Set Up In Shang-Chi's Post-Credits (Theory)

With Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars unveiled as the climax of the MCU's Multiverse Saga, fans are well aware of where this current era of the franchise is heading. As the threat of Kang the Conqueror begins to emerge across multiple projects, one can only wonder what nefarious plan he has in mind.

During the Infinity Saga, Thanos made his plan of assembling the Infinity Gauntlet instantly apparent, with Avengers: Infinity War eventually unveiling his ultimate plan to wipe out half of all life in the universe. For now, all that has been revealed about Kang's plan comes with his many Variants' goal of Multiversal domination.

Phase 4 may have started off rather disconnected, leading to controversy among fans, but the pieces of a larger puzzle are gradually weaving together. Now, following rumors of one connecting thread that the MCU has so far only teased, Shang-Chi's post-credit scene may have become more important to Avengers 5.

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