Recaps

Shuri killed Killmonger in the duel and struggled with the aftermath, but T'Challa persuaded her to accept the Black Panther mantle. During the Heart-shaped herb ceremony, Shuri received the Black Panther Goddess's blessing and emerged with a dramatic increase in power.

• Shuri used the Nine Yin Divine Claws to kill Killmonger, then threw his body off the cliff and retched at the sight of his blood on her hands.
• Mindy tried to comfort Shuri by recounting her own experiences killing people, while Li Congxin suggested bringing in a professional psychologist.
• T'Challa returned recovered after Avengers treatment and proposed that Shuri receive the ancestors' help by consuming the Heart-shaped herb.
• T'Challa persuaded Shuri to inherit the Black Panther mantle, and she agreed to undergo the transformation ceremony.
• Shuri drank the Heart-shaped herb juice and was buried in the sand as Li Congxin played the song she had requested.
• After remaining buried longer than T'Challa had, Shuri burst from the sand and displayed nine indistinguishable figures, signaling that her Spiral Nine Shadows had reached perfection.

After Shuri mastered the Nine Yin Divine Claws, she invited Li Congxin to become a Wakandan citizen, teasing him with the prospect of marrying multiple women. A crisis interrupted the celebration, and Li Congxin and Mindy traveled to the Pacific, where they confronted Silver Surfer and learned that Galactus might be targeting Earth.

• Shuri demonstrated her grandmaster-level Nine Yin Divine Claws and invited Li Congxin to become a citizen of Wakanda so he could marry multiple women.
• Tony told Li Congxin that abnormal weather had frozen a vast area of the tropical Pacific and knocked monitoring satellites offline.
• Li Congxin located the disturbance and warned Tony that a powerful, unstable opponent and someone behind him threatened Earth, then asked the Avengers to prepare for battle.
• Li Congxin and Mindy left Wakanda and appeared above the Pacific, where Mindy transformed into her golden-armored battle form.
• Silver Surfer arrived on a wave of freezing seawater, and Li Congxin explained that his appearance usually meant Galactus had set his sights on Earth.
• Li Congxin asked Silver Surfer why Galactus was interested in Earth and whether he was starving.

Li Congxin and Mindy confronted Galactus’s Emissary, Silver Surfer, and forced him to leave Earth’s defense to Galactus. Back at Avengers Base, Li Congxin warned the Avengers that four powerful emissaries and Galactus himself could threaten Earth, so they began preparing for battle.

• Silver Surfer attacked Li Congxin, and Mindy fought him until Li Congxin moved the battle beyond Earth’s atmosphere to prevent damage to the planet.
• Li Congxin restrained Silver Surfer and ordered him to tell Galactus that Earth was his territory and could not be eaten; Silver Surfer agreed to deliver the message and departed.
• Mindy asked why Li Congxin let Silver Surfer go, and Li Congxin explained that he did not want to kill either Silver Surfer or Galactus but still wanted to prepare for a fight.
• At Avengers Base, Li Congxin explained that Galactus devoured planets through law-level power, while Mindy told the heroes that battles would need to take place in space.
• Li Congxin revealed that Silver Surfer was only one of Galactus’s four emissaries and that Galactus was far stronger, prompting the Avengers to prepare to defend Earth.

Li Congxin assembled a team to face Galactus, recruited Wanda, and arranged to meet Reed Richards after learning the Fantastic Four had gained their powers. Meanwhile, Doctor Doom attacked the Fantastic Four, and a mysterious girl arrived as they were being overwhelmed.

• Li Congxin outlined the requirements for fighting Galactus, and Tony offered to equip Steve for space combat.
• Ava and Wanda volunteered to join the battle, but Li Congxin persuaded Ava to stay on Earth and approved Wanda's participation.
• Tony told Li Congxin that Reed Richards and his companions had become the Fantastic Four after a disastrous space mission, so Li Congxin arranged to visit Reed.
• Doctor Doom used his new electrical and metal powers to attack the Fantastic Four after his research project ruined his finances.
• Susan asked Reed whether they should seek help from the Avengers, but Reed refused, and a young girl arrived saying Doctor Doom could be killed.

Li Qianhuan appeared during the Fantastic Four’s battle with Doctor Doom and destroyed him with her spatial powers. After she introduced herself, Li Congxin arrived, discovered that her fate was connected to his, and failed to probe her; she left, and he turned back to Reed to discuss protecting Earth.

• Li Qianhuan absorbed Doctor Doom’s lightning attack, pierced him with a spatial blade, and destroyed his body in an explosion.
• Li Qianhuan teleported Human Torch away when he approached her and warned him to keep his distance.
• Li Qianhuan told the Fantastic Four her name, and Li Congxin appeared and complimented it.
• Li Congxin sensed Cosmic Cube energy within Li Qianhuan and tried to probe her, but her power repelled him.
• Li Qianhuan called Li Congxin a scumbag and vanished, and he told Reed he had come to discuss protecting Earth.

Li Congxin recruited Reed to help prepare for Galactus and awkwardly avoided Daisy's questions about why she had access to his private lab. Meanwhile, Silver Surfer reported to Galactus, who discovered and absorbed Li Congxin's hidden divine power before summoning his other heralds for battle.

• Li Congxin agreed with Reed that the Fantastic Four's genius should support the Avengers' research effort against Galactus.
• Daisy confronted Li Congxin in his laboratory about having permission to enter, but he dodged the question and missed her offer to stay.
• Silver Surfer found Galactus and reported that a powerful guardian on Earth had overwhelmed him.
• Galactus extracted and absorbed the divine power Li Congxin had concealed inside Silver Surfer, revealing that he had detected the enemy's presence.
• Galactus decided to prepare for a difficult battle and sent three beams of light into space to summon his other heralds.

Galactus’s emissaries received his summons while destroying or preparing to destroy planets, and Li Congxin was awakened by news that Li Qianhuan had robbed Nirvana Group. After watching her taunting surveillance footage, he used his mental power to find her.

• Tyrant's Emissary slaughtered Yihao Planet’s inhabitants, then saw Galactus’s summons and departed.
• Stardust wiped out Bala Planet’s civilization before receiving the summons and flying away in anger.
• Flame Emperor abandoned his impending attack on Nilai Planet when the summons appeared and headed toward Galactus.
• Nalan Bai told Li Congxin that a superpowered thief had stolen cash from Nirvana Group and sent him the surveillance video.
• Li Congxin watched Li Qianhuan take fifty thousand dollars, complain that the company kept too little cash, and return briefly to turn off the lights.
• Li Congxin searched Earth with his mental power and found Li Qianhuan.

Li Congxin trapped Li Qianhuan in a layered spatial prison after confronting her about stealing from Nirvana Group and racing recklessly. While she worked to break through its barriers, Reed Richards helped prepare the Avengers for their battle against Galactus, which was set to begin after they rested.

• Li Qianhuan raced a Wuling Hongguang around Mount Akina until she realized the track was part of an illusion and her spatial power was sealed.
• Li Congxin appeared, reprimanded Li Qianhuan for stealing from his company, and trapped her in a spatial prison when she refused to admit wrongdoing.
• Li Qianhuan studied the prison's runes and broke through its first barrier, only to discover another barrier beyond it.
• Reed Richards helped Tony upgrade the team's spaceflight equipment and suits, and Tony assembled Captain America, Wanda, Mindy, Thor, and Beta Ray Bill for the fight against Galactus.
• Li Congxin told the assembled Avengers to rest for the night before their battle against Galactus.

Li Congxin and the Avengers confronted Galactus and his four Emissaries to keep them away from Earth, and the clash between Li Congxin and Galactus ignited a battle across space. As Stardust returned to turn the tide, two new women arrived to intercept her.

• Galactus and his four Emissaries met Li Congxin, who warned Galactus to leave Earth and threatened to kill him if he refused.
• Stardust attacked Li Congxin, who countered with divine power until Galactus intervened, and their clash sent Stardust flying away.
• Li Congxin battled Galactus while the six Avengers fought Flame Emperor, Tyrant's Emissary, and Silver Surfer, with the Avengers holding an advantage in two battles and a draw in the third.
• Stardust returned to the battlefield, but two women—one fair-skinned and one dark-skinned—arrived and stopped her from rejoining the fight.

Li Congxin’s team-wide BGM turned the Avengers’ advantage into a rout, while Thor’s power surged beyond the Sub-Celestial level. The music unexpectedly awakened the fourth-generation All-Father’s power within Thor, and Li Congxin chose to let the transformation continue.

• Carol Danvers and Monica Rambeau joined forces against Stardust while Li Congxin kept Galactus on the defensive.
• Li Congxin played “Bridge of Fate,” boosting the Avengers’ combat power and letting Thor overwhelm Tyrant’s Emissary.
• Thor’s strength climbed to the perfected late Sub-Celestial level before the BGM abruptly changed to “Immigrant Song.”
• The system explained that Thor’s hidden All-Father power had awakened and was driving his continuing transformation.
• Li Congxin refused to stop the BGM, allowing Thor to keep awakening the successive All-Fathers’ power within him.

Thor reached late Skyfather level and killed Tyrant's Emissary, shifting the battle against Galactus. Li Qianhuan arrived with Singular Universe-level power, drove Stardust into another dimension, and helped force Galactus to ask for negotiations, while Monica Rambeau learned that Qianhuan believed she had inherited Li Congxin’s perfect genes.

• Thor's power rose to late Skyfather level, and he smashed Tyrant's Emissary apart with Mjolnir.
• Li Qianhuan appeared on the battlefield and angrily rebuked Li Congxin, Captain Marvel, and Monica Rambeau before turning on Stardust.
• Li Qianhuan stabbed Stardust with 360 spatial-law throwing knives and detonated them, tearing Stardust apart and swallowing her into a spatial vortex.
• Galactus called for negotiations after his side's forces were defeated, and Li Congxin ordered the Avengers to stop fighting.
• Monica Rambeau asked Li Qianhuan how much of Li Congxin's perfect genetic makeup she had inherited, and Qianhuan proudly claimed she had inherited all of it before realizing Monica had tricked her.

Li Qianhuan revealed that she was Li Congxin and Carol Danvers’s daughter from another timeline, and Li Congxin explained how they had conceived her. After he forbade Galactus from devouring Earth, Galactus warned of an approaching cosmic disaster and revealed that he was pregnant and needed nutrients.

• Li Qianhuan identified Carol Danvers as her mother, shocking Carol and prompting Monica Rambeau to demand an explanation from Li Congxin.
• Li Congxin deduced that Li Qianhuan had traveled from another timeline around 2040, and she confirmed it.
• Li Congxin explained that he and the Carol from that timeline had conceived Li Qianhuan after a sparring match on Morag; Li Qianhuan accused both parents of abandoning her and demanded fifty thousand dollars in child support.
• Li Congxin returned to Galactus and declared that Earth could not be devoured.
• Galactus warned Li Congxin that a cosmic disaster was approaching and said he had also wanted to devour Earth because he was pregnant and needed nutrients.

Li Congxin sent the pregnant Galactus to the Dark Dimension to feed his unborn child and accepted responsibility for investigating the coming universal crisis. Back at his villa, he reconciled with Li Qianhuan as her father and learned that his new BGM had finished charging.

• Li Congxin agreed to find Galactus a nutritious planet and help resolve the universe-wide crisis, then transported Galactus and his two heralds to the Dark Dimension.
• The Avengers gathered at Avengers Tower to hear gossip, but Li Congxin sent them to investigate the coming crisis, while Captain Marvel chose to stay and help.
• Li Congxin brought Li Qianhuan to his villa and apologized for missing her childhood, and she called him Dad and accepted him.
• Li Congxin explained the Li family rules: Qianhuan must not bully the weak, must stand up to anyone who bullies her, and could turn to him if she could not win.
• The system announced that Bonfire Assignment 3 was complete and that the BGM "Moving Heaven" was fully charged.

Li Congxin reconciled with Li Qianhuan and left her in Mindy's care before investigating a cosmic threat with Captain Marvel. Meanwhile, Reed's attempt to scan parallel universes sent an unknown energy into Susan, who gained an uncontrollable protective shield and passed out.

• Li Congxin learned that Li Qianhuan had been raised by Monica Rambeau and had crossed timelines only to find her father.
• Li Congxin gave Li Qianhuan cars, a floating chair, and two unlimited credit cards, then asked Mindy to show her around while he went to meet Captain Marvel.
• Reed used Solus's parallel-universe vehicle to develop a machine for scanning nearby universes, drawing power from the Baxter Building.
• Reed activated the unfinished machine, opening a spatial vortex that sent an unknown energy into Susan.
• Susan's new protective shield saved her from a collision, but she fell unconscious, and Reed shut down the machine.

Mister Fantastic learned that Invisible Woman was pregnant and put his research on hold to care for her and prepare for their marriage. Meanwhile, Li Congxin discussed Galactus’s warning with Captain Marvel, sparred with her on Morag, and discovered that his avatar had inherited control of the Spider Totem, linking Spider-Men across the Multiverse to his divine power.

• Doctors found Invisible Woman safe after taking her to the hospital, and she told Mister Fantastic that she had known about her pregnancy for a week.
• Mister Fantastic decided to pause his Parallel Universes research, marry Invisible Woman, and investigate the effects of Parallel Universe energy on her and the baby.
• Captain Marvel asked Li Congxin about Galactus’s predicted universal disaster, and Li Congxin named the missing Phoenix Force and Dormammu’s Dark Apostle Kaecilius as possible threats.
• Li Congxin and Captain Marvel went to Morag and sparred there, destroying the planet again across both timelines.
• Li Congxin contacted his avatar inside Little Peter and learned that it had inherited the Master Weaver’s control of the Spider Totem after the Spider-Men defeated the Inheritor Family.
• Li Congxin discovered that Spider-Men across the Multiverse now hosted his divine power and that the Spider Totem converted Cosmic Energy into a new form of Vengeance Divine Power.

After using the Soul Stone and the Time Stone to glimpse the future, Li Congxin learned how the Phoenix Force, Kaecilius, and other factors could cause Galactus’s predicted universal disaster. An old man who fell from the moon urged him to turn the coming scheme to his advantage, and Li Congxin resolved to protect the universe, reclaim lost universes, and kill Dormammu.

• Li Congxin emerged from five days of seclusion with greater power and awakened the BGM “One Million Possibilities,” which let him use the Time Stone to deduce the future.
• Li Congxin traced the looming universal disaster to the Phoenix Force, Kaecilius, and other factors, and found where Kaecilius and the final portion of the Phoenix Force were hiding.
• Li Congxin saved a white-haired old man who fell from the moon onto his villa’s rooftop, and the old man explained that Uatu had thrown him down after he overstayed his welcome.
• The old man advised Li Congxin to adapt to events and turn an enemy’s scheme to his own advantage before asking Li Congxin to send him home.
• After the old man vanished, Li Congxin realized he was being urged to exploit Dormammu’s plan and resolved to protect the universe, reclaim lost universes, and kill Dormammu.

Li Congxin attended Reed Richards and Susan Storm’s wedding, where Luis’s jokes nearly derailed the ceremony, then danced with Wanda and Daisy. As Daisy asked how he had chosen Captain Marvel, Li Congxin sensed that the Avengers’ peaceful life was about to be disrupted.

• Luis hosted Reed Richards and Susan Storm’s wedding, and Li Congxin warned him to keep the ceremony serious.
• Reed Richards and Susan Storm exchanged rings and celebrated with their guests.
• Wanda asked Li Congxin to dance and taught him the steps, but he quickly became an accomplished dancer.
• Daisy pulled Li Congxin onto the dance floor and asked how he had chosen Captain Marvel; she also said she was as durable as Carol.
• Li Congxin told Daisy that their peaceful life as Avengers was likely about to be disrupted again.

At Reed and Susan’s wedding, Li Congxin discovered that Kaecilius had stolen a device to open a passage between Parallel Universes. Li Congxin and Daisy tracked him to Svartalfheim, where Kaecilius activated the passage and announced Dormammu’s invasion.

• Li Congxin sensed Kaecilius infiltrating the Baxter Building but let him proceed while dancing with Daisy.
• Reed asked Li Congxin to examine Susan, and Li Congxin discovered that their unborn child had an X-gene and would be a Mutant.
• An alarm revealed that an intruder had destroyed Reed’s laboratory defenses and stolen an unfinished device.
• Li Congxin took Daisy to Svartalfheim, where they found Kaecilius opening a passage to a Parallel Universe.
• Kaecilius declared that Dormammu would devour the universe, and Li Congxin calmly told him he was no longer useful.

Li Congxin killed Kasiliyas, destroyed Dormammu’s manifestation, and entered the expanding spatial passage to stop Dormammu from devouring two universes. He arrived in the X-Men Universe without Li Qianhuan, then discovered a local Mutant girl with her face and name at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters.

• Li Congxin killed Kasiliyas and annihilated Dormammu’s Dark Energy manifestation, while Li Qianhuan destroyed the remaining Phoenix Force.
• The system activated two Bonfire Assignments to stop Dormammu’s plan and eliminate him, and Li Congxin asked Daisy to gather the Avengers.
• Li Congxin brought Li Qianhuan through the Spatial Vortex into the X-Men Universe, leaving Daisy behind to notify the Avengers.
• Li Congxin arrived in 1980s Manhattan and found the universe permeated by Dark Energy that fostered hostility.
• Li Congxin scanned Earth and discovered an ordinary Mutant girl named Li Qianhuan at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters.

Li Congxin encountered Jean Grey in New York and realized she was the Phoenix Force’s host, untouched by Dormammu’s Dark Energy. After joining her for coffee, he explained that the force inside her was wary of him.

• Li Congxin saw his unconscious counterpart at Martha's Gym and realized the boy had absorbed a small amount of his future knowledge, which would eventually make him a super-genius.
• Li Congxin wandered New York while waiting for Li Qianhuan, then noticed Jean Grey was free of Dark Energy and recognized her as the Phoenix Force’s host.
• Jean Grey invited Li Congxin for coffee because his lack of Dark Energy made him feel familiar to her, and he introduced himself as Clark Li.
• Jean Grey asked whether Li Congxin was a Mutant, and he listed his many powers while insisting he was not one.
• Li Congxin explained that Jean’s hidden power, rather than Jean herself, was wary of him.

Li Congxin investigated the X-Men Universe and discovered that its cosmic civilizations and the Power Stone were absent. Meanwhile, Li Qianhuan encountered her counterpart while interrupting a Xavier's School advertisement, and Professor X tried to probe her mind.

• Li Congxin conjured a gold bar, exchanged it for one hundred thousand dollars, and teleported away from the jewelry store.
• Li Congxin searched Morag and the wider cosmos, finding no Power Stone and no trace of several familiar civilizations, including the Shi'ar Empire.
• Li Qianhuan arrived in New York, punished several punks, and sensed a familiar aura that did not belong to Li Congxin.
• Li Qianhuan followed the aura to Xavier's School, where her counterpart was filming a recruitment advertisement, and appeared beside her on camera.
• Professor X Charles secretly extended his mental power into Li Qianhuan's mind.

Li Qianhuan confronted Jean Grey after Jean’s Phoenix Force awakened, and the battle left her unable to prevail without risking Earth. Li Congxin arrived at Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters and stepped in to face Jean himself.

• Li Qianhuan repelled Professor X’s psychic probe, injuring him, then identified herself and sensed a dangerous aura coming from Jean Grey.
• Jean’s demeanor changed as the Phoenix Force surged within her, and the X-Men tried to persuade her to control it.
• While searching the universe, Li Congxin collected Star Cores, Uru Metal, and a large vibranium meteorite, but found the haul of little use to him.
• Li Qianhuan called Li Congxin for help as Jean’s Phoenix Force suppressed her in the ruins of Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters.
• Li Congxin appeared, blocked Jean’s Phoenix fire, and told Li Qianhuan to stand aside so he could fight Jean.

Li Congxin subdued the Dark Phoenix without harming Jean Grey, but the Phoenix warned him that its true form had noticed him in Hyperdimensional Space. Jean then revealed that Apocalypse had awakened and was gathering four Mutant Horsemen, and Li Congxin announced that they were already approaching.

• Li Congxin crushed the Dark Phoenix beneath his divine power and offered it the choice to surrender control of Jean Grey or be destroyed.
• Li Qianhuan asked Li Congxin to calm Jean rather than hurt her, and he released the Dark Phoenix after it agreed to withdraw.
• The Dark Phoenix warned Li Congxin not to meet it in Hyperdimensional Space, then Jean regained control of her body and thanked him.
• Jean revealed that she had sensed Apocalypse awakening and intending to rule the world, so Li Congxin explained his history and identified Storm Ororo Munroe, Psylocke Elizabeth Braddock, Angel Warren Worthington III, and Magneto as his Four Horsemen.
• Charles called for them to stop Apocalypse, but Li Congxin said Apocalypse and his followers were already arriving.

Apocalypse arrived at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters with his Four Horsemen and tried to recruit Charles, while Magneto revealed the tragedy that drove him back to Apocalypse. Li Qianhuan decided to kill Apocalypse, and after Li Congxin stopped Angel's attack, she launched a knife at him.

• Apocalypse appeared at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters with his Four Horsemen and demanded that Charles join him as his Fifth Horseman.
• Charles refused Apocalypse and urged Magneto not to help him, so Magneto let Charles, Jean Grey, Li Congxin, and Li Qianhuan see his memories.
• Magneto's memories showed police killing his wife and daughter after his daughter's newly awakened powers caused a confrontation, prompting him to kill the officers.
• Li Qianhuan asked Li Congxin if she could kill Apocalypse, and he agreed that doing so would end the conflict.
• Angel attacked Li Congxin and Li Qianhuan with throwing knives, but Li Congxin turned them into soap bubbles.
• Li Qianhuan aimed a crystal-blue throwing knife at Apocalypse and sent it streaking toward him.

Li Qianhuan and Li Congxin repeatedly killed and revived Apocalypse while Li Congxin taught her how to defeat his regeneration, then captured Apocalypse’s soul. Li Congxin turned to Charles and began enhancing his abilities to match Magneto’s.

• Li Qianhuan pierced Apocalypse with a spatial dagger and blasted him into another dimension, but Li Congxin retrieved him and restrained him.
• Li Congxin repeatedly brought Apocalypse back so Li Qianhuan could observe how his regenerative abilities worked, while the Four Horsemen of Funeral Love were held immobile.
• Li Congxin broke Apocalypse down into atoms, killing him, then revealed and captured his soul with the Soul Stone’s power.
• Li Congxin explained that he wanted to use Apocalypse’s abilities and pointed at Charles’s forehead to upgrade the professor.