Of course, Bruce would be the one to recognise his intellect while the others were focused solely on his madness. He might need to give the man a bit more credit if he'd known.

"Oh, I have no doubt that they desire me as far away as possible in this little bubble of Hel." Bruce didn't want to agree to anything and Loki subtly found amusement in that. He'd put the man in an odd position. For the sake of keeping the peace on both sides, he couldn't make a decision. Even when he was being civil, Loki was enjoying being the cause of any form of strife, no matter how minute.

"Then, I suppose it all comes down to which of you would step off this rock if I opened a portal between realms. Perhaps, I will only alert yourself and Agent Romanoff, if such an event ever comes to pass. I'm sure I could predict who would show once you relay the information."