Peter's original plan had been to keep an eye on this world's Octo-Parker and search for clues. In his estimation, the Superior Spider-Man capable of traveling through the multiverse would definitely recruit more of his own kind.
But judging from the results, that did not seem to be the case.
"Don't worry. He merely fell asleep."
Peter did not quite believe Superior Spider-Man's explanation. He looked toward Ghost Rider Spider-Man behind him. "Still... isn't your companion a Ghost Rider? I think I saw him use the Eye of Judgment."
"That's right. The sinful soul within that body has already been destroyed."
Ghost Rider Spider-Man spoke with considerable excitement. Behind him, the Spider-swarm Heroes who had been knocked apart earlier were recovering. Superior Spider-Man glanced at his teammates, then disengaged the visor of his nanotech suit, revealing his face.
Peter remembered that face. It was Otto's face after he had become the so-called Ultimate Doctor Octopus. In other words, the Superior Spider-Man before him was not some so-called Octo-Parker who had taken over a Peter Parker from another universe, but a pure Otto Octavius.
"You needn't worry. Although Otto Octavius's soul has been extracted, he will not be sent to the devil. I have another use for him. As for this world's Peter Parker, he will return to his own body, relying on the memory data within his brain and genes."
Peter immediately understood something. "Wolverine's technology, right?"
"...So you've been to that universe. How interesting. I knew of your existence. You've been inviting people everywhere to join your club, but unfortunately, I have no intention of joining. Your club holds no appeal for me."
Otto shook his head as he spoke and turned to leave, but Peter tugged on his arm with Silk. "Wait, I still have a lot to