Chapter Summaries

Magneto and the Mutants fought through the Nimrod Sentinels and infiltrated the Sun Hammer to destroy its four Control Rings. The Sun Hammer’s core fell into the sun, but silvery-white liquid metal secretly attached itself to the unconscious Quicksilver.

• Magneto drew the Nimrod Sentinels’ attention while Blink and Mystique moved the Hope Fighter through portals toward the Sun Hammer, and Quicksilver reentered the Speed Conversion Device to power their escape.
• Mystique docked the Hope Fighter at a space station, where Logan cut an opening into the Sun Hammer and Blink split the Mutants into teams to destroy the Control Rings.
• Juggernaut and Cannonball fought through the defenses, while Logan and Sabretooth survived an ambush with help from Karma, and Multiple Man’s team blew up one Control Ring.
• Blade Girl defeated Laurie and destroyed another Control Ring, then Blink brought the teams together as they destroyed all four rings.
• The Sun Hammer’s core drifted into the sun, while Mystique cleared the soldiers threatening their escape and unseen liquid metal attached itself to unconscious Quicksilver.

After Magneto returned from destroying the Sun Hammer, he learned that Apocalypse had forced Professor X to send people to Washington for a massive sacrifice. Magneto broke Apocalypse’s psychic seal on Professor X and confronted Apocalypse at the Red Sea, while the sacrifice remained close to completion.

• Viper slaughtered people drawn to Washington by Professor X, while White Queen and Iceman Bobby dealt with the dead and Apocalypse’s altar filled with murky gray liquid.
• Magneto’s group destroyed the Sun Hammer and returned to Genosha, where Magneto discovered Apocalypse’s actions and read the memories of those present.
• Magneto confronted Professor X, helped him break Apocalypse’s Psychic Heavenly Lock, and declared his intent to kill Apocalypse.
• Professor X’s influence over the people in Washington ended, prompting them to flee, and Apocalypse ordered his remaining Horsemen to bring them back to finish the sacrifice.
• Magneto headed for Washington, and Apocalypse met him at the Red Sea to stall for time as the two leaders prepared to fight.

Magneto overwhelmed Apocalypse in a battle that devastated the Red Sea and the desert, reigniting anti-mutant hatred and driving Professor X into grief that spread across the world. While Magneto was away, Bastion emerged from Quicksilver’s body and began building Sentinel factories in the ruins of Atlantis.

• Magneto fought Apocalypse across the Red Sea and into the desert, ultimately battering him with the Guardian Killing Fist while villagers and the surrounding lands suffered destruction.
• Humanity blamed Mutants for Apocalypse’s massacres and the battle, and worldwide anti-mutant sentiment surged.
• Professor X heard humanity’s curses through Cerebro and, overwhelmed by grief, unintentionally spread that emotion across the world, beginning with Genosha.
• Bastion transformed Quicksilver’s body, then left Genosha while Magneto was occupied fighting Apocalypse.
• Bastion reached the ruins of Atlantis and rapidly assembled factories to produce Magnetic Field-class Sentinels.

Bai Xing used Cerebro and psychic grafting to force Professor X to experience the lives and deaths of James Howlett and Renee, then left him trapped in the life of a wolf-headed Mutant called Wild Wolf. After surviving a Mutant deathmatch, Wild Wolf was gravely injured and discarded for experimentation.

• Bai Xing opened a portal to Genosha and used Cerebro-assisted psychic grafting to send Professor X into James Howlett's life.
• Professor X experienced James's awakening, flight from home with Victor, long years of war and experiments, and death as Wolverine while protecting X-23.
• Professor X then lived Renee's warm childhood, her family's deaths after her powers erupted, and her eventual death while being hunted by Sentinels.
• Professor X awoke as the wolf-headed Wild Wolf, a captive forced to eat raw meat and fight other Mutants in an underground arena.
• Wild Wolf fought the Jelly Man and other opponents until a stronger Mutant gravely injured him, after which handlers tossed him into a crate for an organization that collected Mutants for experiments.

Professor X witnessed Wanda erase nearly all Mutants with the words “No more Mutants,” then found himself experiencing Apocalypse’s past. The chapter ended with Apocalypse’s long history of war and defending Earth still unfolding.

• Professor X watched Logan and the Resistance restore the Avengers’ and X-Men’s memories, leading them to confront Wanda and Magneto in Genosha.
• Leila restored Magneto’s memories, and Magneto killed Quicksilver before Wanda revived him and condemned her father’s belief in Mutant superiority.
• Wanda declared “No more Mutants,” stripping nearly all Mutants of their powers and X-Genes while Professor X watched helplessly.
• Peter Parker woke in the restored world, White Queen found Xavier’s School students powerless, and Logan and Magneto discovered they had lost their abilities.
• Professor X then experienced Apocalypse’s childhood, his rise to power, and his battles against invaders and demons.

Professor X awoke in a nuclear-ravaged timeline as Wolverine and was passed among Old New York’s brutal rulers, who believed his healing ability could cure their genetic collapse. At Magnet God’s banquet, Professor X encountered a grotesque cast of familiar Mutants before Mystique’s Resistance launched an attack.

• Professor X awoke as Wolverine in a wasteland where nuclear radiation had driven many Mutants insane, and raiders captured him for Man-Eating Tiger.
• Wolverine passed through the hands of Heavy Hammer Tank, Killer Beast Hank, Shadowcat, and Steel Demon, who revealed that others wanted him as a cure for genetic collapse.
• Steel Demon handed Wolverine to Dark Queen Emma Frost, who then delivered him to Magnet God.
• Magnet God brought Wolverine to a banquet and introduced Wanda and Quicksilver as his children, revealing their disfigured child and Quicksilver’s hatred of Wanda.
• Professor X saw Devil Professor, Magnet God’s lover, and learned that Mystique had joined the Resistance after Magnet God chose Devil Professor over her.
• Mystique and the Resistance attacked Magnet God’s gathering.

Professor X relived the wasteland world's destruction and countless timelines of Mutant extinction, then questioned whether Mutant existence had any meaning. As his despair and anger unleashed immense magnetic power, he cast aside his chaotic thoughts and began to become pure.

• Magnet God, the Dark Avengers, and Skeleton King fought until the Machine Empire arrived, and the ensuing battle destroyed the world, leaving Wolverine barely alive.
• Professor X awakened in a new timeline as Logan, trapped with another surviving Mutant in a display case after humanity had become Ultimate Homo Sapiens and ascended.
• Professor X experienced countless timelines in which Mutants and other civilizations met extinction, until he questioned the meaning of Mutant existence and resistance.
• Electricity and magnetic force surged from Professor X as he raged against the repeated tragedies, then he strengthened his will, cast off his chaotic thoughts, and began to become pure.

Apocalypse escaped Magneto and used the completed Pyramid altar and Stone Tablet to undergo a massive increase in power, while Magneto broke through to 130,000 horsepower and charged after him. Magneto reached Apocalypse in Washington and attacked as Apocalypse proclaimed himself the strongest.

• Apocalypse feigned defeat, escaped through a portal, and Magneto tracked his electromagnetic waves toward Washington.
• White Queen, Iceman, and Viper completed the sacrifice at the Pyramid altar, allowing the Stone Tablet to absorb the gathered soul energy.
• Apocalypse appeared beneath the Stone Tablet and underwent a transformation as its power enveloped him.
• Magneto sensed Apocalypse's rising strength, broke through to 130,000 horsepower, and flew toward Washington.
• Apocalypse's Magnetic Force surged to 200,000 horsepower, and Magneto arrived and struck him with the 130,000-horsepower Guardian Killing Fist.

Apocalypse overwhelmed Magneto after gaining power from the Stone Tablet, but Magneto’s convictions and Genosha’s support kept him fighting. Meanwhile, Professor X, holding Cerebro, embraced the idea that all existence should return to chaos and began revealing his new outlook to Shadowcat.

• Apocalypse used his enhanced strength to send Magneto flying, then attacked him while Magneto healed and tried to defend Genosha.
• Magneto drew strength from the convictions of Genosha’s Mutants and struck Apocalypse, but Apocalypse recovered and resumed overwhelming him.
• Apocalypse tried to break Magneto’s resolve by arguing that the weak should become nourishment for the strong, but Magneto reaffirmed his commitment to Mutantkind.
• Apocalypse reached 210,000 points of strength and prepared to defeat Magneto before confronting Bai Xing.
• Shadowcat entered Cerebro’s control room and found Professor X holding Cerebro in a strangely lifeless state.
• Professor X told Shadowcat that all existence would return to chaos and declared that the Mutants’ true Utopia lay in embracing that fate.

Professor X used his psychic power to kill nearly all of humanity and the Mutants, leaving Magneto devastated and vulnerable to Apocalypse. As Bai Xing faced Apocalypse, Magnetic Field-class Sentinels arrived and attacked them both with copied martial techniques.

• Professor X killed Shadowcat, then used Cerebro to unleash a psychic attack that wiped out most of the world's population.
• The mass deaths destroyed Magneto's Divine Demon Indestructible Body, and Apocalypse battered him unconscious after Magneto's Guardian Killing Fist failed.
• Bai Xing appeared and challenged Apocalypse's claim to unrivaled power, prompting Apocalypse to prepare to fight him.
• Magnetic Field-class Sentinels arrived from Bastion's Main Module and attacked Bai Xing and Apocalypse with copied martial techniques.
• Bai Xing smiled at the Sentinels' assault and declared that their attacks were still not enough.

After Professor X’s worldwide psychic attack, White Queen tried to reach Genosha but was overwhelmed by Magnetic Sentinels and killed by Viper, who absorbed her life force. Viper headed for Genosha to seek more prey, while Bai Xing mocked the Sentinels as he continued fighting them.

• White Queen resisted Professor X’s worldwide psychic attack, realized it might have caused a global catastrophe, and tried to return to Genosha.
• Magnetic Sentinels surrounded White Queen; she broke through their ranks and destroyed the Sentinels pursuing her, but her Diamond Form was badly damaged.
• Viper ambushed and killed Iceman Bobby, absorbed his life force, then attacked White Queen with venom and fatally pierced her chest.
• Viper absorbed White Queen’s life force and decided against joining the battle around Apocalypse and Magneto, instead racing toward Genosha to hunt injured Life Warriors.
• Bai Xing blasted another Magnetic Sentinel apart and condemned the machines for their weak combat skills and inability to match the conviction behind real martial arts.

Bai Xing devastated Kent Island with a massive attack, prompting Apocalypse to strengthen his resolve and develop a defensive Evolution Shield. Magneto emerged as the Heavenly Magnet Demon and flew toward Genosha to kill Professor X, while Bai Xing followed, leaving Apocalypse behind; at Genosha, Professor X continued destroying Sentinels as Mystique and the surviving defenders watched uneasily.

• Bastion sent wave after wave of Magnetic Sentinels against Bai Xing, who unleashed a 999-strike Nuclear Explosion Fist that devastated Kent Island and destroyed the Sentinels.
• Apocalypse endured Bai Xing’s attack, broke through to 220,000 Horsepower, created the Evolution Shield, and resolved not to retreat.
• Magneto burst from underground transformed into the Heavenly Magnet Demon, driven by vengeance against Professor X for exterminating the Mutants.
• Bai Xing inferred that Magneto’s Divine Demon Indestructible Body had shifted toward its demonic aspect and opened a portal to Genosha, ignoring Apocalypse.
• Apocalypse called after Bai Xing and the Heavenly Magnet Demon, while at Genosha Professor X destroyed Sentinels as Mystique and the remaining defenders watched.

Bai Xing rescued Blade Girl amid the Sentinel assault, taught her the rest of the Ruyi Four-Limb Divine Art, and left her protected as Professor X confessed to destroying Genosha. Heavenly Magnet Demon attacked Professor X in a clash of 200,000-Horsepower strikes, while Mystique evacuated the survivors and Viper sought strength by targeting the Life Warriors.

• Bai Xing pierced a Magnetic Sentinel's hidden core, then gave Blade Girl the remaining teachings of the Ruyi Four-Limb Divine Art and shielded her with a Magnetic Field Heavenly Lock.
• Heavenly Magnet Demon confronted Professor X, who admitted he had destroyed Genosha and did not regret it.
• Heavenly Magnet Demon and Professor X began fighting with attacks reaching 200,000 Horsepower, devastating Genosha and its Sentinels.
• Blade Girl used her newly learned art to protect Mystique and the others from the shockwaves, while Mystique led the survivors away.
• Viper watched the battle from the base, then decided to use the Life Warriors as nourishment to increase her strength.

Mystique and her allies returned to find Viper slaughtering the Life Warriors, and Blade Girl fought her as Viper revealed her plans to grow stronger by harvesting Mutants. Meanwhile, Heavenly Magnet Demon and Professor X battled with devastating force, each refusing to abandon his convictions as Professor X swore he would save Erik.

• Mystique used her copied teleportation ability to bring Blade Girl, Juggernaut, Sabretooth, Wolverine, Multiple Man, and the others to the Life Warriors' lounge.
• The group found Viper killing Pyro John and the other Life Warriors who could resist, and Mystique charged at Viper but was thrown aside.
• Viper declared that she would use the surviving Mutant elites as nourishment and grow strong enough to destroy the Sentinels' hidden controller.
• Blade Girl attacked Viper with her 70,000-horsepower Hell's Blade, and the two began fighting.
• Heavenly Magnet Demon and Professor X exchanged increasingly powerful attacks, with their battle devastating Genosha as Professor X's Mind Redemption Fist failed to change Erik's mind.
• Professor X explained his plan to cleanse the world and vowed to save Erik, while Heavenly Magnet Demon continued attacking him in fury.

Bai Xing destroyed Bastion’s Magnetic Sentinels, but Bastion and Apocalypse joined forces to trap him beneath the sea and planned to seal him inside Earth’s core. Bastion revealed that he possessed two Omega-level mutant abilities and needed time to improve his Sentinels.

• Bai Xing watched Professor X and Heavenly Magnet Demon devastate Genosha before Magnetic Sentinels attacked him.
• Bai Xing used his 220,000-Horsepower Hypersonic Fist to destroy thousands of 80,000-Horsepower Sentinels and then another wave of 100,000-Horsepower units.
• Bastion, using Quicksilver’s body, struck Bai Xing with a Hypersonic Fist and revealed that he had 200,000 Horsepower.
• Apocalypse and Bastion trapped Bai Xing beneath the sea with hardened earth and ice, intending to seal him inside Earth’s core rather than kill him.
• Bastion told Apocalypse that he possessed two Omega-level mutant abilities, obtained from Ororo and Bobby, and needed time to develop his Sentinels further.

Bai Xing defeated Apocalypse and reclaimed the power of Apocalypse, Professor X, and Bastion, while Heavenly Magnet Demon killed Bastion despite the possibility that Pietro remained inside him. With the surviving Mutants reduced to Mystique and Blade Girl, Heavenly Magnet Demon gave up his power and life to Bai Xing, who prepared to leave for another world.

• Bastion and Apocalypse trapped Bai Xing in a gigantic ice drill, but Heavenly Magnet Demon arrived after killing Professor X and attacked Bastion over Pietro's disappearance.
• Heavenly Magnet Demon damaged Bastion, while Bai Xing escaped the drill and defeated Apocalypse, reclaimed his power, and took the seeds and abilities of Apocalypse and Professor X.
• Bastion impersonated a wounded Pietro to make Heavenly Magnet Demon hesitate, but Heavenly Magnet Demon killed him with a 230,000-power Killing Fist and resolved to die afterward.
• Bai Xing reclaimed Bastion's power as he learned that Mystique and Blade Girl were the only other survivors, then settled with them and Heavenly Magnet Demon on an island called Utopia.
• Heavenly Magnet Demon willingly let Bai Xing reclaim his power and life, bringing Bai Xing's strength to 260,000 Horsepower.
• Bai Xing left Mystique and Blade Girl behind and prepared to travel to another world.

Bai Xing arrived in the One Punch Man world and learned that the Hero Association had existed for two and a half years, leaving him six months to reach Saitama before he became completely bald. He traveled to Saitama’s home in Z City to try to give him a Magnetic Field Seed, but found the apartment empty and waited for him to return.

• Bai Xing recognized Sweet Mask in an advertisement and identified the world as One Punch Man.
• Bai Xing recalled Saitama’s history and wondered whether he could copy Saitama’s Limiter-breaking ability by giving him a Magnetic Field Seed.
• Bai Xing learned from a passerby’s thoughts that the Hero Association had been established for two and a half years and concluded that Saitama was not completely bald yet.
• Bai Xing opened a portal to Z City and searched the uninhabited zone for Saitama.
• Bai Xing found Saitama’s empty home, settled in to wait, and remembered that he had overlooked the third fruit.

Bai Xing ate the Faith Fruit, learned how its seeds could gather Faith Power, and spread them across the One-Punch World. He then found Saitama and attacked him to test his strength, sending him flying as the chapter ended.

• Bai Xing ate the Faith Fruit and gained a Divine Ring that could be empowered by Faith Power.
• Bai Xing scattered Faith Seeds throughout the One-Punch World and wondered whether they could reach alien life as well.
• Bai Xing found Saitama at home and mocked him for wearing a wig to hide his thinning hair.
• Saitama tried to call the police, but they refused to respond because his home was in an uninhabited monster zone.
• Bai Xing told Saitama he wanted to fight and struck him with a 150,000 Horsepower High-Speed Cannon Fist, destroying the house and launching him away.

Bai Xing battled Saitama across a forested mountain range, testing him with increasingly powerful attacks as Saitama’s strength and speed rose to match. The fight continued at more than two hundred times the speed of sound, with Bai Xing evading Saitama’s latest punch as it split a vast swath of clouds.

• Bai Xing kicked Saitama into the ground and followed with a nuclear-explosion punch, devastating the forest and destroying a Demon Level monster with the shockwave.
• Saitama stood unharmed despite losing his clothes and the last of his hair, then said he had not been hurt since he started losing his hair.
• Bai Xing used Hell Burial Blade to surround Saitama with black crystal blades, but Saitama shattered them and charged at him.
• Bai Xing blasted Saitama into a mountain, then struck him with a barrage of punches, but Saitama dodged most of them and matched Bai Xing’s speed.
• Bai Xing and Saitama traded attacks at extreme speed, and Saitama’s punch eventually tore a hundred-kilometer gap through the clouds as Bai Xing evaded it.

Bai Xing fought Saitama, but neither his mental attack nor his strongest physical assault could defeat him, so he called for peace. After repairing Saitama’s home, Bai Xing decided to use money to persuade him to accept the Magnetic Field Seed and headed into downtown Z City.

• Bai Xing used Mind Annihilation Fist to trap Saitama in a dark mental world, but Saitama shattered it with a punch.
• Saitama’s Consecutive Normal Punches and Serious Block withstood Bai Xing’s final attack, and Bai Xing asked to make peace.
• Saitama stopped fighting and told Bai Xing that the battle had excited him, while Bai Xing admitted he had underestimated Saitama’s strength.
• Saitama returned to Z City, saw his destroyed apartment, and confronted Bai Xing, who restored the building and its contents.
• Bai Xing cleaned and repaired his clothes, decided to offer Saitama money to gain his cooperation, and opened a portal to downtown Z City.