The Final Showdown: Part 1

The Final Showdown: Part 1 is the ninth fanfic of the short story series Joe the Great: Magic Squad.

Summary
Fred and Sam get captured by Toby, in order to for Joe to free his friends he must give the book to Thanos, will he give up the book?

Plot
Toby is in his house, he wonders how is he gonna take down Joe and his friends. Toby goes outside, he sees Annie and Thanos, he thinks for a minute. Toby walks up to them, he introduces himself, and they introduce themselves back, he asks them if they know, Fred, Joe, and Sam they tell them yes, he tells them he wants to destroy them, they agree with him.

Ethan, Fred, Joe, Joy, and Sam are at Joe's house playing video games, they switch to watching TV. Afterwards Ethan, Fred, Joy, and Sam leave. Fred is walking to his house on the way, he runs into Toby who has a robotic suit on, he punches him, he asks him what's his issue, he runs towards him, but fires a rocket, he dodges. Fred moves around Toby to confuse it and strikes it.

Sam calls Joe asking about Fred's whereabouts, he becomes confused and in disbelief. The call abruptly ends, as Toby ambushes Sam. In a hidden area, Ethan and Joy are ambushed by Toby, but they escape. Ethan and Joy go back to Joe's house and tells him he knows about Toby, he tells him he has his friends, John shows up and warns them, he leaves. Ethan turns on the TV, a broadcast is shown, Toby has Fred and Sam, Joe gets mad, he, Ethan, and Joy rush out of the house.

Ethan, Joe, and Joy arrive to the desert where Toby is but don't see him, they see a dark tunnel, Joe types in flashlight in the book, they decide to go in it, they come out and see their friends and Toby as well as Multiple Drones, Annie and, Thanos, they get angry. Joe types in rocket blaster, the drones attack, but he shoots them, he tells Toby to let his friends go, Thanos tells them he will, if he gives him, the book, he refuses, Annie threatens him with a cleaver. Joe tells the book to change ownership, Ethan, Fred, Joy, and Sam get scared, the book becomes useless in Joe's hands and the rocket blaster disappears, Thanos gets the book and frees Fred and Sam.

The gang tries to escape, but Thanos uses the book to create an Army of humanlike statues which link to what he wants them to become. Thanos types in Lions, Toby uses the robotic suit to defeat them, Annie and Thanos get upset for being betrayed by him, he turns the lions back into human-shaped statues.

Characters

 * Joe
 * Fred
 * Sam
 * Ethan
 * John

Villains

 * Annie
 * Thanos
 * Toby
 * Drones

By Joe

 * Flashlight
 * Rocket Blaster

By Thanos’ Army

 * Lions

Major Events

 * Toby meets Annie and Thanos and teams up with them.
 * Joe surrenders the book to Thanos.
 * Toby betrays Annie and Thanos.

Trivia

 * It’s revealed that the book can only be used by the person who owns it.