Chapter Summaries

Han Yu spent ten Upgrade Points to obtain GTA 5’s development files and tasked Ultron with creating an expanded version of the game. After approving Ultron’s concept demo, Han Yu authorized him to spend freely, while Wanda watched the three men celebrate.

• Han Yu redeemed GTA 5 with ten Upgrade Points and sent its development files to Ultron.
• Ultron told Han Yu he had finished the Mutant-memory search program and gave him its USB drive before starting work on the game.
• Ultron and Quicksilver woke Han Yu the next day and showed him a small GTA concept game.
• Han Yu approved the demo, asked Ultron to implement his additions, and told him to spend whatever was needed.
• Han Yu, Ultron, and Quicksilver laughed excitedly in the workshop as Wanda watched and wondered if they were three idiots.

Han Yu learned from the Mind Stone that the Reality Stone had appeared on Earth and decided to retrieve it from Greenwich Observatory in Britain. He left the general store alone, while an unseen observer ordered agents to keep monitoring the shop.

• Han Yu and Ultron discussed developing GTA with Quicksilver's help until Wanda called them to eat.
• The Mind Stone began glowing, and Han Yu explained that it was warning of a powerful being or another Infinity Stone on Earth.
• Han Yu concluded that the Reality Stone, also known as the Aether, had appeared and explained its history to Wanda, Quicksilver, and Ultron.
• The Mind Stone pointed Han Yu toward Greenwich Observatory, so he decided to retrieve the Reality Stone himself.
• Han Yu used his Green Lantern Ring to fly away invisibly, and an observer ordered agents to keep watching the general store.

Han Yu followed Thor and Jane through the Bifrost to Asgard, where he revealed that the Reality Stone was inside Jane and offered to help. Odin arrived and tested Han Yu’s strength with a handshake, which left them evenly matched.

• S.H.I.E.L.D. tracked Han Yu to Greenwich after learning Thor had appeared there, but the Avengers decided not to intervene.
• Han Yu followed Thor and Jane into the Bifrost and arrived in Asgard, startling Thor and Heimdall.
• Han Yu told Thor and Heimdall that Jane carried the Reality Stone, also known as the Aether.
• Heimdall explained that Han Yu’s grocery store was the one place in the Nine Realms he could not see clearly.
• Odin arrived, greeted Han Yu, and tested his strength with a handshake; Han Yu pushed back, and their clash sent Thor and the others stumbling.

Han Yu brought Jane to Asgard, where Odin discovered that the Aether, also known as the Reality Stone, was inside her. The group gathered in the palace to discuss her condition, but Odin said he knew no way to remove it, and he stopped Thor from touching Jane.

• Odin welcomed Han Yu warmly, then questioned Thor for bringing Jane and other Earthlings to Asgard.
• Han Yu explained that Jane had the Aether inside her, and Odin confirmed it after examining her arm.
• Jane described how she encountered the Aether in a strange place on Earth, and Odin led the group into Asgard’s main city.
• Odin told Thor that he should make an effort with Jane, while Jane and Han Yu admired the city together.
• Jane asked whether the Aether could be removed, and Odin said he knew of no way to do it.
• Thor promised to find a solution and reached for Jane, but Odin shouted at him not to touch her.

Han Yu healed Jane after the Reality Stone’s energy burst injured her, then negotiated with Odin over supplying Senzu Beans to Asgard. The chapter left Odin stunned when Han Yu revealed he knew the king was nearing death.

• Thor touched Jane’s shoulder, triggering a burst of Reality Stone energy that threw him aside and made Jane faint.
• Han Yu said the Dark Elves were not all dead and used Green Lantern Energy to deliver a powdered Senzu Bean, restoring Jane’s health.
• Odin asked Han Yu about supplying Senzu Beans, and Han Yu said he could provide them reliably at a high price.
• After Jane woke, Odin took Han Yu aside to discuss terms while Thor escorted Jane to rest.
• Han Yu demanded command and authority over the Asgard Guard in exchange for unlimited Senzu Beans, so he could call on them to defend Earth.
• Han Yu told Odin that his life was nearing its end, leaving Odin astonished.

Odin agreed to Han Yu’s request to protect Asgard until Thor was ready to rule, then asked Han Yu to save Frigga after the Dark Elves killed her. Han Yu arrived too late, and Odin offered all his cultivated divine power for a chance to bring his wife back.

• Odin accepted Han Yu’s request to protect Asgard and asked him to keep the realm safe until Thor could become king.
• When an alarm sounded from the prison, Han Yu first stayed behind but then hurried to help, using Senzu Beans to heal wounded Asgardian Warriors along the way.
• Han Yu reached the battle after Malekith and the Dark Elves had killed Frigga and escaped with their injured leader.
• Odin held Frigga and asked Han Yu whether he could trade all the divine power he had cultivated for a chance to save her, while Thor protested.

Han Yu used Odin’s divine power to heal Frigga, leaving Odin without his godly strength. Asgard faced a new threat from Hela, while Thor and Han Yu prepared to confront Malekith and the Dark Elves.

• Odin offered his divine power in exchange for Han Yu healing Frigga, and Han Yu warned that Odin would become an ordinary old man.
• Han Yu used Odin’s power and Green Lantern Energy to heal Frigga, while Odin’s divine power vanished.
• Frigga awoke alive, and Thor thanked Han Yu before reuniting with his parents.
• Han Yu realized Odin’s loss of divine power could free Hela from her banishment and suggested that he and Thor attack the Dark Elves.
• Odin refused Thor’s plan to go to the Dark World, so Thor told Han Yu that Loki could help them get there.

Han Yu, Thor, and Jane recruited Loki to help them reach the Dark Elves, then Han Yu flew the group toward Asgard’s exit. They outran Asgard’s airships as they sped low over the ground.

• Thor told Loki that Frigga had been gravely wounded, and Loki learned that Han Yu had saved her.
• Thor asked Loki to help them reach the Dark World, and Han Yu urged them to stop arguing and leave.
• Jane slapped Loki for the attack on New York, then Loki revealed the location of Asgard’s exit.
• Han Yu enclosed the four of them in green shields and launched them into the air toward the exit.
• Thor worried that they were flying straight into a mountain, while Han Yu and Loki enjoyed the reckless flight.
• Asgard’s pursuing airships failed to catch the group, which quickly pulled a kilometer ahead.

Han Yu, Thor, Loki, and Jane arrived in the Dark World to confront Malekith, while Odin entrusted Thor and Asgard to Han Yu and the others. As Thor began fighting the Dark Elves, he was knocked aside by the powerful Dark Elf who had killed his mother.

• Odin watched Han Yu and the others leave Asgard and entrusted Thor and Asgard to them, saying he was ready to step down from the throne.
• Han Yu, Thor, Loki, and Jane arrived in the ruined Dark World and decided to wait for Malekith rather than devise a more detailed plan.
• Malekith arrived in a cross-shaped spaceship and mocked the four newcomers, underestimating Han Yu and Jane.
• Thor charged the Dark Elves with his hammer, but a powerful Dark Elf struck him and sent him flying.
• Thor recognized the attacker as the Dark Elf who had killed his mother and called out to Loki, accusing him of betraying him again.

Han Yu and Loki outsmarted Malekith and removed the Aether from Jane, forcing Malekith’s forces to retreat. Han Yu took Mjolnir while Thor fought the enhanced Dark Elf, leaving Thor pinned beneath his opponent and unable to summon his hammer.

• Thor fought the enhanced Dark Elf while Loki watched instead of helping, and Thor’s attempts to use Mjolnir failed to turn the fight.
• Jane tried to surrender the Aether to Malekith, but Han Yu stopped her and reassured her.
• Malekith drew the Aether out of Jane, but Loki shielded her as Han Yu trapped the Reality Stone in Green Lantern Energy and reduced it to a gem.
• Malekith ordered his soldiers to retreat after Han Yu seized the Aether, leaving the enhanced Dark Elf fighting Thor.
• Han Yu summoned and lifted Mjolnir, preventing Thor from calling it back as the enhanced Dark Elf pinned Thor down and taunted him.