Vol. 4Digital Ambitions and Hidden Wars

Henry took over Stark Studios and pushed it toward digital filmmaking while becoming entangled in the Skrull-Kree conflict and concealing his Kryptonian identity. Back on Earth, he escaped prosecution for the Sony explosion and expanded Stark Studios’ restoration business as he looked to Titanic as a major opportunity.

  • Henry trained Charlize and secured her a meeting with Katharine Hepburn, then became CEO of Stark Studios with Tony Stark’s backing.
  • Henry confronted FBI agents at his appointment banquet and reorganized Stark Studios as he set out to advance digital filmmaking.
  • Henry built digital filmmaking tools for Stark Studios and rejected Mickey Schulhof’s offer to help take control of Sony.
  • After escaping a S.H.I.E.L.D. team sent to kill him, Henry joined Nick Fury and Barbara Morse to investigate Skrulls and meet Vers.
  • Henry learned more about the Skrulls’ war with the Kree and refused General Talos’s request to join them.
  • Disguised as Black Super, Henry followed Carol Danvers to Mar-Vell’s cruiser to seek information about Krypton.
  • Black Super stole Kree data and damaged their fighters before Henry returned to Earth and escaped prosecution after the Sony explosion.
  • Henry helped Stark Studios launch a profitable restoration business and identified Titanic as a major film opportunity.
Chapters 301–400 Read from Ch. 301

Arc 13Henry Takes the Helm

Henry helped Charlize build her acting skills and secured her a meeting with Katharine Hepburn, while his deal with Tony Stark made him CEO of Stark Studios. After confronting an FBI attempt to detain him and cleaning house at the studio, Henry set out to lead Hollywood toward digital filmmaking.

  • Henry built a digital camera, deleted Charlize’s test footage at her request, and began recording her acting practice with scenes from Misery.
  • Henry took Charlize to visit Katharine Hepburn, who helped him arrange a meeting with Tony Stark and urged him to support Charlize’s career.
  • Henry accepted Tony’s revised offer to observe events at Stark Studios, with either man free to end their arrangement, and Tony backed his appointment as CEO.
  • At Henry’s appointment banquet, FBI agents accused him of involvement in Senator Mike Riddle Houghton’s disappearance, but Henry exposed their earlier encounter with a recording and Tony forced them to stand down.
  • Henry admitted to Tony that the banquet recording was fake and revealed the recording cufflink he had used, then Tony turned the event into a party while Charlize confronted Henry.
  • At Stark Studios, Henry fired administrative director John Snape, promoted Wendy Ingrid, reviewed the archives, and challenged department heads over their proposals and performance.
  • Henry decided to use Stark Industries’ technical support to advance film technology, aiming to develop digital production that could approach 35mm quality and establish industry standards.
Chapters 301–32525 summaries Read

Arc 14Digital Cameras and Skrull Pursuit

Henry pushed Stark Studios toward digital filmmaking while building its software and hardware capabilities, and he rejected Mickey Schulhof’s attempt to recruit him into a Sony takeover. After Skrulls plotted against him and a S.H.I.E.L.D. team attacked his home, Henry joined Nick Fury and Barbara Morse in investigating the aliens and the mysterious woman Vers.

  • Henry demonstrated his digital camera and editing system to Stark Studios, secured patent support, and persuaded Tony Stark to fund a major hardware and software effort.
  • Henry and Tony installed the West Coast Supercomputer and developed post-production tools, while Charlize studied acting with Henry and pursued supporting roles.
  • Stark Studios introduced digital filmmaking equipment that drew low-budget producers, and Sony tried to obstruct the studio with legal challenges and tabloid attacks.
  • Mickey Schulhof asked Henry to help him take control of Sony, but Henry rejected the offer and reported it to Tony.
  • Henry encountered Skrulls who identified him as a Kryptonian and plotted to frame him, while he continued developing software and overseeing Stark Studios projects.
  • Barbara Morse warned Henry that a S.H.I.E.L.D. team had been ordered to kill him, so he escaped with her and Kitty before the agents raided his apartment.
  • Nick Fury told Henry and Barbara that shapeshifting aliens had infiltrated S.H.I.E.L.D. and asked them to help investigate their activities and find the woman they had pursued.
  • Henry and Barbara met Vers at a bar, then followed Fury toward the Project P.E.G.A.S.U.S. base, where Fury questioned her claim to be Kree.
Chapters 326–35025 summaries Read

Arc 15The Skrull Conflict

Henry uncovered Skrull plots, learned of his Kryptonian origins, and refused to join the Skrull-Kree war. After the Skrulls’ actions led to trouble on Earth, he returned in disguise to investigate a Kree cruiser and search for information about Krypton.

  • Henry and Barbara encountered a Skrull posing as a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, escaped in Nick Fury’s Quinjet, and joined Fury’s group at Maria Rambeau’s home.
  • Skrull impostors attacked Maria’s household, but General Talos explained their cause and revealed that Carol Danvers had been deceived about her identity and the Skrulls’ war with the Kree.
  • Henry refused Talos’s demand to join the Skrulls, and Barbara left with him after Fury arranged for her to report what had happened.
  • Henry exposed more Skrull impersonators, helped the Howling Commandos test Skrull biology, and learned they had discovered he was Kryptonian.
  • While Fury investigated Henry’s past, FBI agents seized Henry’s belongings, prompting him to hide Kitty and prepare a disguise called Black Super.
  • Black Super returned to Louisiana, observed the Skrulls’ plans, and secretly followed Carol’s group to Mar-Vell’s cruiser as they recovered the Tesseract.
  • Black Super entered the cruiser to search for its data storage and information about Krypton, evading Kree forces that captured Fury, Carol, and the Skrulls.
Chapters 351–37525 summaries Read

Arc 16The Kree, the Bomb, and the Film

Black Super intervened in the Kree attack, while Henry Brown turned the FBI’s mishandling of his seized property into a deadly explosion and escaped prosecution. Henry then helped Stark Studios showcase its restoration technology, building a new business while looking for a major film opportunity.

  • Black Super stole Kree data crystals, destroyed the engines of several fighters, and questioned Yon-Rogg about Krypton before leaving Carol Danvers to face him.
  • After the LAPD arrested Henry Brown, Owen Davis arranged his release and compensation for the property seized from his home.
  • A researcher activated Henry’s hidden device, causing an explosion at Sony America’s Los Angeles branch that killed researchers and destroyed the seized equipment.
  • Henry retrieved Kitty from the zoo, returned to Old Gary’s apartment, and reunited with Charlize while the FBI concluded it could not prove he caused the explosion.
  • Nick Fury suspected Henry of bombing Sony America but told Phil Coulson that Henry should be watched rather than treated as necessarily dangerous.
  • At Tony Stark’s beach party, Henry discussed Sony’s settlement offer and helped demonstrate Stark Studios’ restored and colorized film technology to guests.
  • Henry’s restoration services attracted wealthy clients, and Stark Studios established a profitable restoration department while Tony used its technical demands to advance Stark Industries.
  • Henry helped Charlize’s career gain momentum and searched Stark Studios’ proposals for a major project, recognizing Titanic as his clearest opportunity.
Chapters 376–40025 summaries Read
Volume 4 of 14
Volume 4 of 14