Recaps

Superman faced General Zod and the Kryptonians, whose search for the Codex of Life pushed him to grow stronger and defend Earth. He defeated Zod and let the survivors go, while Zod secretly removed their ship from Earth.

• Superman defeated Killian and sank the abandoned port base, then learned that General Zod had come to Earth seeking him and the Codex of Life.
• Wu Chen sent Might Guy and Otsutsuki Toneri to confront the Kryptonians, and Superman agreed to face them after Fiona asked him to come aboard their ship.
• Fiona and the other Kryptonians fought Superman, whose strength grew under pressure and sunlight, while Might Guy kept General Zod from joining the battle.
• Iron Man and Thor helped the troops evacuate as Superman defeated the eight Kryptonians, then General Zod arrived and attacked him.
• General Zod revealed Krypton’s history and found that the Codex of Life was fused into Superman, threatening a nearby city to allow a scan.
• Superman healed from Zod’s attack, absorbed more solar radiation, and defeated Zod in a crater.
• Superman spared Fiona and her group and allowed them to remain on Earth if they caused no trouble, but Zod secretly moved their ship into Obito’s Kamui Dimension and stored it in the Wish Card.

Wu Chen helped Madara fuse with the Ten-Tails while finding a way to preserve the Tailed Beasts, then arranged for Orochimaru to briefly revive Howard Stark for Tony. The arc ended with Madara heading to London, Tony and Orochimaru settling their differences, and Wu Chen waiting there for the events of Thor 2.

• Wu Chen gained the Codex of Life, Infinite Evolution, and Steel Body, then recruited Orochimaru to help strengthen Madara Uchiha.
• Bucky Barnes sought forgiveness from his victims’ families, and Wu Chen helped him reconcile with Tony Stark and reunite with Steve Rogers.
• Wu Chen prepared a Hydra base for Orochimaru and Madara, then learned Madara’s plan to use the complete Ten-Tails would require Wu Chen’s half of the Nine-Tails.
• Wu Chen persuaded Kurama to cooperate, and Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki moved the Tailed Beasts’ consciousnesses into small bodies before Madara absorbed the Ten-Tails.
• Madara fused with the Ten-Tails, achieved Kekkei Mōra, and traveled to London to seek the Reality Stone while Wu Chen went there to help Thor.
• Tony brought gold to Orochimaru, who used Impure World Reincarnation to summon Howard Stark so Tony could apologize and speak with his father before Howard’s soul departed.
• Tony discovered footage of Madara at Orochimaru’s base, but Orochimaru agreed to rejoin Konoha while staying at the base, and Minato assured Tony that Wu Chen could face Madara.
• Wu Chen chose to wait in London for the events of Thor 2 and considered inviting Hill to join him.

Madara Uchiha took the Aether from Svartalfheim, reached Skyfather tier, and destroyed the Dark Elf army before learning Black Zetsu had deceived him. Wu Chen secured Madara as an ally, disclosed the threat to Nick Fury, and gained Kekkei Mōra before drawing Sandstorm Gaara.

• Dr. Erik Selvig’s research revealed that the Nine Realms’ entrances would soon converge, while Thor prepared to return to Asgard and Jane Foster investigated an anomaly with Daisy.
• Madara Uchiha followed Jane Foster to the anomaly, used her to find the Aether in Svartalfheim, and returned her safely to Earth.
• Madara Uchiha took the Aether into himself, used it to reach Skyfather tier, and awakened the Dark Elves across Svartalfheim.
• Wu Chen and Thor found Madara Uchiha facing the Dark Elf fleet, and Madara used the Reality Stone to immobilize the battlefield and burn the army away.
• Wu Chen offered Black Zetsu as a supposed traitor, prompting Madara Uchiha to examine his memories and discover Black Zetsu’s deception.
• Madara Uchiha thanked Wu Chen, promised to atone, and agreed to keep his changed allegiance secret while Thor returned to Jane Foster.
• Wu Chen showed Nick Fury and Hill footage of Madara’s victory and explained the Rabbit Goddess, Black Zetsu’s manipulation, and the possible power behind Loki’s invasion.
• Wu Chen gained Permanent Descent and Kekkei Mōra from Madara Uchiha, then drew Sandstorm Gaara from the Hokage character pool.

Wu Chen sent Madara Uchiha and a team to retrieve the Power Stone, while Madara secured the Space Stone and agreed to protect Asgard for Odin. On Xandar, the team tracked the Orb to Morag, then Gaara took it during a fight before the group was arrested by local law enforcement.

• Wu Chen approved Project Insight after Nick Fury revealed he had proposed it, then took Hill on vacation around New York City.
• Wu Chen chose Madara Uchiha to lead Gaara, Superman, and Otsutsuki Toneri on a mission to reach Xandar and obtain the Power Stone.
• Thor brought the group to Asgard, where Odin allowed them to collect Madara Uchiha and use Asgard as a way station.
• Madara Uchiha agreed to protect Asgard until Thor grew strong enough, and Odin gave him the Tesseract and an Infinity Gauntlet.
• Madara placed the Reality Stone and Space Stone in the gauntlet, then used the Space Stone to take the group to Xandar.
• After learning that the Power Stone remained on Morag, Madara and his companions traveled there, searched for the Orb, and returned to Xandar.
• Otsutsuki Toneri and Gaara joined the fight for Roleplay Progress, and Gaara took the Orb while Otsutsuki Toneri held off Star-Lord and Gamora.
• Rocket Raccoon and Groot attacked Gaara, but he kept the Orb in his gourd before Xandar law enforcement arrested the six fighters.