Recaps

Heisenberg arrived at Sherlock Lake and was welcomed by the Asgardians, while Sitwell openly revealed Hydra’s presence and sparked a mass celebration among Hydra agents. Rogers learned that S.H.I.E.L.D. had joined Heisenberg’s side, then resolved to leave the organization and watch its actions from Brooklyn.

• Heisenberg arrived at Sherlock Lake, where Asgardian warriors cheered for him and Bullseye toasted his rule.
• Sitwell shouted that Hydra had come out of hiding, prompting more than a hundred Hydra members to reveal themselves and celebrate.
• Hill recognized that Hydra had infiltrated her S.H.I.E.L.D. delegation, while Natasha and Barton accepted that humanity had little choice but to align with Heisenberg.
• Barton stopped Rogers from confronting the Hydra members and explained that S.H.I.E.L.D. had joined Heisenberg’s Justice League to protect humanity’s influence.
• Rogers said he would leave S.H.I.E.L.D. and return to Brooklyn to watch Heisenberg and his allies, warning that he might one day have to stand against them.

Heisenberg celebrated the victory over the Chitauri with Asgardians and Earth’s forces before hosting the Asgardians in New York. On Xandar, Carol returned Deathbird for exile, while Rocket and Peter Quill began their lives among the mercenaries.

• Rogers told Barton he accepted the possibility that his doubts about Heisenberg were wrong, then stayed behind to drink alone.
• Heisenberg praised the Asgardians and Earthlings as comrades and heroes, then led a night of feasting, drinking, and contests.
• Hill woke beside Heisenberg the next morning, remembered the task of hosting the Asgardians, and hurried off to work.
• Carol brought Deathbird to Xandar and secured her exile before heading to her usual bar.
• Rocket boasted that he could defeat Carol, then was welcomed by the mercenaries and quickly got drunk with Groot.
• Peter Quill drank alone, reflecting on his struggles on Xandar and his ambition to complete a legendary mission like Carol’s capture of Deathbird.

Carol learned that the Chitauri had fought the Asgardians near Earth and set off to return home, while Quill joined a mercenary expedition to the Solar System. On Earth, Heisenberg continued hosting a lavish banquet for the Asgardian warriors, hoping to win their loyalty with strength and drink.

• Saif told Carol that the Chitauri had gone to Midgard, another name for Earth, and clashed with the Asgardians.
• Carol learned the fighting had begun six days earlier, then left Xandar to return to Earth and see her old friends.
• Quill realized the Chitauri were fighting near his homeworld and joined a mercenary mission to the Solar System, demanding that the crew leave Earth unharmed.
• Heisenberg hosted the Asgardian warriors at Liberty State Park, with the banquet drawing global media and lucrative broadcast deals.
• Heisenberg planned to earn the Asgardians' loyalty by proving his strength and drinking them under the table.

Heisenberg attended the ongoing celebration in Liberty State Park, where Daniel Rand approached him to criticize his harsh punishments. Heisenberg stripped Daniel of the Iron Fist’s Dragon Power and sent him back to Kunlun, where the Jade Emperor and Shou Lao received him as The Ancient One arrived.

• Heisenberg left his tent and walked through the crowded Asgardian celebration, then joined Loki on a tour of the park.
• Heisenberg watched the Earthlings and Asgardians play basketball and learned that Luke Cage’s friend Daniel Rand was the one hundred and thirty-fourth Iron Fist.
• Daniel Rand asked Heisenberg to reconsider the death sentences imposed for less serious crimes.
• Heisenberg used the system to return Daniel’s Dragon Power to Shou Lao and ordered Daniel to tell Kunlun to choose another Iron Fist.
• Heisenberg hurled Daniel through a portal to Kunlun, where Daniel crashed into the Jade Emperor and stopped near Shou Lao.
• The Ancient One greeted Shou Lao and agreed that Kunlun should choose a different Iron Fist.

Heisenberg ordered Bullseye to send Luke Cage out of the country, met basketball legends, and welcomed Peter at the banquet. He offered Uncle Ben a supermarket manager job and instructed him to donate food and clothes, before Hill told him that the Skrulls wanted to see him.

• Heisenberg told Bullseye to fabricate an inheritance and arrange for Luke Cage to leave the United States.
• Heisenberg greeted basketball stars, advised Kobe Bryant never to board an aircraft, and continued through the banquet.
• Heisenberg reunited with Peter, encouraged him to value his education, and offered Uncle Ben a supermarket manager position.
• Heisenberg asked another man to help Uncle Ben and told them to donate suitable food and clothes to people in need.
• Hill approached Heisenberg and said that the Skrulls wanted to see him.

Heisenberg learned that Captain Marvel was heading to Earth, but told the Skrulls that Earth no longer needed her help. When Carol arrived and learned Nick Fury had died and Heisenberg had already defeated the threats to Earth, she left feeling that there was nothing left for her to do.

• Heisenberg visited S.H.I.E.L.D.'s underground base and heard from a Skrull that Carol was on her way to Earth after learning of the Chitauri invasion.
• Heisenberg dismissed the need for Carol's help and returned to the banquet.
• Two days later, Carol met Talos near the moon, where he told her that Nick Fury had died three months earlier during a Hydra rebellion.
• Talos showed Carol footage of Nick's death and explained that Hydra had been defeated and S.H.I.E.L.D. had passed to Nick's trusted secretary.
• Carol learned that Heisenberg had driven off the Chitauri, defeated Odin, and resolved the Hydra threat, then left Talos's base in a daze.

Heisenberg visited the restored Asgard, where Hela complained about the warriors and confronted Loki before advising him on armor made with the Eternal Fire and Surtur’s Twilight Blade. He set out to find Surtur, leaving Hela’s proposal to replace Frigga as Queen of Gods unresolved.

• Heisenberg arrived in Asgard and heard Hela complain that its warriors had become undisciplined, so she ordered them to stop drinking until they met her training standards.
• Loki arrived, and Hela accused him of destroying the Bifrost and bringing the Chitauri to the Nine Realms; Heisenberg stopped her from attacking him.
• Heisenberg asked for armor advice, and Hela recommended using the Eternal Fire and Surtur’s Twilight Blade, forged by the Dwarves of Nidavellir.
• Heisenberg agreed to pursue the armor and set out to ask Heimdall where to find Surtur.
• Hela urged Heisenberg to replace Frigga as Queen of Gods with Sif, but he told her to let Frigga keep the position or take it herself.

Heisenberg traveled to Muspelheim to confront Surtur and found the Fire Giant imprisoned with the dragon Regin. After freeing Regin and demonstrating his overwhelming strength, Heisenberg left Surtur terrified and eager to claim that he had always hated Odin.

• Heimdall marked Surtur's underground lair in Muspelheim, and Heisenberg used the Bifrost to travel there.
• Surtur attacked Heisenberg with the Twilight Blade, but Heisenberg stood unharmed and revealed that he had killed Odin.
• Surtur tried to placate Heisenberg by offering him a seat and presenting Regin as a dragon he could ride.
• Regin broke free of Surtur and charged Heisenberg, who stopped him by grabbing his chain and then burned away his restraints with Heat Vision.
• Heisenberg took a photo with the freed Regin, while Surtur declared that he and Odin had been irreconcilable enemies.

Heisenberg forced Surtur to surrender the Twilight Sword, broke his chains, and declared that his freedom was a gift. He then claimed Regin as his mount, empowered him with Sun God power, and renamed him Drogon.

• Heisenberg offered Surtur freedom in exchange for the Twilight Sword, but Surtur refused and attacked him, demanding to know why he always had to give something up.
• Heisenberg knocked Surtur away, took the Twilight Sword, burned through his chains, and told him to enjoy his freedom.
• Heisenberg woke Regin, reassured him in Dragon language, and climbed onto his back.
• Heisenberg infused Regin with Sun God power, then used his force field to propel them out of Muspelheim’s underground at tremendous speed.
• Heisenberg commanded Regin to unleash Dragon Flame across Muspelheim and renamed him Drogon.

Heisenberg returned to Asgard with Drogon and entrusted the frightened dragon to Hela, then traveled to Nidavellir to have Eitri forge armor from Surtur’s Twilight Sword and Eternal Fire. He revealed that he wielded Gungnir and told Eitri that he had killed Odin.

• Heisenberg brought Drogon to Asgard, where the Berserkers crowded around the dragon and Hela agreed to train him.
• Hela suggested pairing Drogon with Fenrir, and Heisenberg warned her not to force the dragon into anything.
• Heisenberg drew power from the Eternal Fire and used the Bifrost to travel to Nidavellir, where Eitri greeted him.
• Heisenberg gave Eitri Surtur’s Twilight Sword and chose armor rather than a weapon.
• Heisenberg summoned Gungnir, then told Eitri that Odin was dead and had died by his hand.

Heisenberg visited Nidavellir, where Eitri learned that Odin was dead and reforged Gungnir to suit Heisenberg’s solar power. Eitri then forged armor from Surtur’s Twilight Blade and the Eternal Fire, but when Heisenberg donned it, its brilliant-sun design became an abyssal form.

• Heisenberg told Eitri that he had killed Odin, shocking Eitri and the Dwarves.
• Eitri inspected Gungnir and adjusted it to better match Heisenberg’s solar divine power.
• Heisenberg gave Eitri Surtur’s Twilight Blade and the Eternal Fire so he could forge armor.
• Eitri and the Dwarves forged to a war song for more than two hours, combining the blade and Eternal Fire into armor.
• Heisenberg donned the blazing armor, which enhanced his movements and transformed into an abyssal form that astonished Eitri.

Star-Lord's ship arrived near Earth with a band of interstellar pirates, while Heimdall discovered that Ego's son was among them. Hela sent Loki and Heimdall to meet the Celestial's child, but took two thousand new Berserkers to attack the Frost Giants instead; Loki remained uncertain about the mission.

• Quill arrived near Earth with thirteen pirate ships, then cloaked the Dawn and headed toward the planet as the others began salvaging Chitauri wreckage.
• Heimdall told Hela about the pirates, and she prepared two thousand Berserker candidates before learning there were only thirteen ships and seventy lifeforms.
• Heimdall revealed that one pirate was Ego's son, so Hela sent him and Loki to meet the Celestial's child while she took the Berserkers to Jotunheim.
• Hela learned that Loki had killed Laufey, then led the newly armed Berserkers in an attack on the Frost Giants.
• Heimdall found Loki rehearsing a play about Thor and Jane, explained the mission, and reassured him that Ego's son was not worth fearing.

Loki and Heimdall captured Peter Quill on Earth and brought him to Asgard, where Heisenberg met the panicked mercenary. Quill tried to talk his way out of trouble, while Heisenberg recognized him as a notorious Father-Worrying Hero.

• Heimdall and Loki froze the space pirates, and Quill fled to Earth after seeing the attack through hacked surveillance footage.
• Quill returned to Colorado, was arrested for indecent assault, and was found by Heimdall and Loki in a police interrogation room.
• Heimdall identified Quill as an alien and took him to Asgard, while Quill insisted he was an Earthling rather than a space pirate.
• At the palace, Quill panicked at the sight of a giant dragon and clung to Loki for relief from Heisenberg's heat.
• Heisenberg arrived, and Quill mistakenly addressed him as Odin before kneeling and pleading for his release.

Heisenberg imprisoned Peter Quill after Quill and space pirates invaded Asgard, ordering him to contact his father and arrange his release. Quill instead called Yondu, who realized the danger of challenging Asgard and struggled to decide whether to contact an old friend for help.

• Heisenberg learned that Quill had invaded Asgard and ordered Heimdall to imprison him until his father came to retrieve him.
• Heimdall took Quill to prison, where Quill celebrated surviving and enjoyed the food before realizing he did not know where to find his father.
• Quill contacted Yondu and offered valuable news in exchange for a rescue.
• Yondu learned Quill was imprisoned in Asgard, warned him to behave, and ended the call to consider how to help.
• Yondu weighed contacting his old friend Colonel Starhawk for assistance.

Heisenberg rewarded Loki with the promise of a divine throne and ordered him to secure Asgard’s exclusive control over the Dwarves’ craftsmanship. He then told Frigga he planned to distribute the World Tree’s divine thrones through wars against Muspelheim and Jotunheim, prompting her to ask whether he was preparing to leave.

• Heisenberg ordered Loki to compensate the Dwarves and lead a campaign to find those holding their divine artifacts, kill them, and claim the artifacts for Asgard.
• Heisenberg promised Loki a choice between a Sea God or Fire God divine throne, and Loki pledged himself to the mission while choosing the sea.
• Heisenberg rode Drogon beyond Asgard’s atmosphere, explored the universe for several hours, and returned to his great hall.
• Frigga thanked Heisenberg for recognizing Loki and granting him the chance to earn a divine throne.
• Heisenberg told Frigga he planned to award divine thrones to proven warriors and use wars against Muspelheim and Jotunheim to turn Asgard into an invading force.
• Frigga massaged Heisenberg’s shoulders and asked whether his plans meant he intended to travel somewhere she could not know about.

Heisenberg realized Frigga had seen that he was preparing for the possibility of leaving, then reconsidered what his system’s invincibility reward meant. He left the chapter determined to stop relying on that reward and to confront whatever fear still held him back.

• Frigga questioned Heisenberg about his plans and pointed out that he had entrusted her with instructions for the years ahead in case he did not return.
• Sif and Fandral’s trio asked Heisenberg to let them visit Thor on Midgard, and he agreed on the condition that they work with Hill to bring Midgard under his control.
• Heisenberg used the Bifrost to send the four warriors to Earth and told Sif he hoped she would become a Valkyrie and Hogun a God of Hunting.
• Alone on the throne, Heisenberg reconsidered his plans to leave Marvel-19999 and concluded that the system’s five minutes of invincibility meant he had not yet achieved true invincibility.
• Heisenberg resolved that he should fear neither enemies he could defeat nor the dangers ahead, but the fact that he was still afraid of them.

Yondu contacted his former Ravager brothers to ask for help, despite his guilt over delivering children to Ego. After confronting him about his past, the Ravagers affirmed that they would stand by him, and Yondu began to explain his trouble.

• Heisenberg decided to settle his grudge with Doomsday after the Bifrost was repaired, without stopping time across the Marvel Universe.
• Yondu called Astro and the Ravagers, while Stakar and Alita condemned him for delivering children to Ego.
• Charlie 27 and Astro insisted that they would help Yondu, and Kraglin reminded the others that Yondu had already been punished and was still their brother.
• Stakar and Astro acknowledged Yondu's guilt and their own ties to Ego's children, then urged Yondu to explain what trouble he had encountered.

Yondu learned from the Guardians of the Galaxy that Peter Quill had been imprisoned in Asgard after taking a mercenary job, and set course for Sakaar to seek help from Brunhilde. His old teammates decided to follow him, while Brunhilde was revealed to have delivered Beta Ray Bill to the Grandmaster.

• Yondu told Stakar, Astro, Charlie 27, and Kraglin that Peter Quill had called him from an Asgardian prison and asked them for help.
• Kraglin checked Quill’s records and found that he had no criminal record but had taken a job investigating the Chitauri invasion of the Nine Realms.
• Stakar suggested that Yondu seek out Brunhilde on Sakaar, who was rumored to be a former Asgardian Valkyrie.
• Yondu set his ship’s course for Sakaar, and Astro, Charlie 27, Kraglin, and Stakar decided to join him.
• Brunhilde drank at a tavern after handing the captured Beta Ray Bill over to the Grandmaster for a large reward.

Yondu and the Ravagers sought Brunhilde’s help to reach Asgard and free Yondu’s imprisoned son, but her angry reaction exposed her as a Valkyrie. They overpowered and kidnapped her, leaving her bound aboard their ship as it headed to Asgard.

• Brunhilde confronted Yondu after he threatened a guard with his Yaka Arrow, then punched him through the tavern wall when he asked about Asgard.
• Stakar arrived with Kraglin, Charlie 27, and Colonel Victory Astro and explained that Yondu’s son was imprisoned in Asgard, not Sakaar.
• When Stakar revealed that Brunhilde was a Valkyrie, Brunhilde struck him, and Alita transformed and attacked her.
• Kraglin trapped the tavern inside an ice barrier while Yondu and the others fought the Sakaarans, subdued Brunhilde, and carried her away.
• Brunhilde awoke bound by Kraglin’s ice crystals aboard a ship bound for Asgard, where Kraglin said they would arrive in seventeen days.

Superman fought Doomsday after Heisenberg vanished from the Genesis Chamber, but Doomsday proved stronger and devastated Metropolis. As Superman dragged the monster into space, the United States launched a nuclear missile at them, while Heisenberg reappeared aboard the Kryptonian Spaceship and confronted Lex.

• Doomsday pulled a mysterious Kryptonian man from the Genesis Chamber, but the man vanished as Superman tried to save him.
• Superman fought Doomsday, who overpowered him, destroyed a Superman statue, and hurled him into a skyscraper, killing people inside.
• Doomsday destroyed attacking helicopters with a crimson energy pulse, and Miss Prince left her departing plane after the live news feed went dark.
• Superman seized Doomsday and carried him into space to protect Earth, while the United States launched a Red Bird nuclear missile at them.
• Heisenberg appeared on the Kryptonian Spaceship’s command platform and mocked the blood-covered Lex.

Heisenberg killed Lex Luthor after Darkseid spoke through him, then learned that Clark and Doomsday had been caught in a nuclear blast. As Batman lured the strengthened Doomsday toward Gotham to reach a Kryptonite spear, Doomsday learned to fly and destroyed the Batplane, leaving Bruce facing its Heat Vision.

• Lex Luthor, controlled by Darkseid, threatened Heisenberg, who revealed his identity and killed Lex with Heat Vision.
• Superman held Doomsday in the path of the Red Bird nuclear missile, and the blast hurled them in opposite directions.
• Heisenberg saw Metropolis mourn or curse Superman and noticed Wonder Woman flying toward Doomsday.
• Batman told Alfred he would lure Doomsday to Gotham and use the Kryptonite spear, while Alfred arranged for Lois to help locate it.
• Batman drew Doomsday toward Gotham, but Doomsday learned to fly, destroyed the Batplane, and cornered Bruce with charged Heat Vision.

Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman fought Doomsday in Gotham as Heisenberg summoned a vast sun and hurled Gungnir into the monster. After the spear pinned Doomsday and its energy blast nearly killed Batman, an armored stranger shielded him and asked where his Plan B was.

• Diana saved Batman from Doomsday's Heat Vision and joined him in the fight, while Heisenberg charged Gungnir from Metropolis.
• Diana's Bracelets of Submission drove Doomsday back, but Superman's kick sent him into a chemical plant, where he absorbed the explosions' energy.
• Doomsday released another destructive pulse, and daylight suddenly spread over Gotham and Metropolis as Heisenberg's enormous sun appeared in the sky.
• Heisenberg's sun struck Doomsday and Gungnir pierced his chest, unleashing an energy field that flattened the harbor and endangered Batman.
• A stranger in dark Gothic armor protected Batman from the energy field and teased him about his Plan B.

Heisenberg revealed that he was an ancient Kryptonian and Superman’s ancestor, then fought Doomsday while teaching Clark to attack without hesitation. As Doomsday remained a threat, Clark agreed to help Batman use the Kryptonite spear, even if it weakened Heisenberg and himself.

• Batman admitted that he had not prepared thoroughly enough, while Heisenberg recalled Gungnir after Doomsday failed to lift it.
• Heisenberg told Superman that they shared Kryptonian ancestry and explained that Clark could call him Great-Grandfather; Diana questioned his identity as an alien wielding divine power.
• Heisenberg revealed that Gungnir was Odin’s spear and said that he had killed Odin.
• Heisenberg fought Doomsday with repeated blows, Gungnir, a magma rope, and a shield while telling Clark that Kryptonians should attack relentlessly.
• Clark agreed to let Batman retrieve the Kryptonite spear, accepting that it could weaken him and Heisenberg, and promised to help persuade Heisenberg to accept the plan.

Batman recovered the Kryptonite spear, but Heisenberg and Clark had already reduced Doomsday to a helpless target, leaving the spear’s purpose uncertain. Diana was knocked out of the fight, while Bruce arrived and found Heisenberg and Clark gleefully batting Doomsday back and forth.

• Lois told Batman she had thrown the Kryptonite spear into a pond, and Batman retrieved it before sending her away from the battlefield.
• Wonder Woman and Clark joined Heisenberg’s assault on Doomsday, and Heisenberg used Clark as a weapon to smash the monster.
• Clark explained that Kryptonite could weaken Heisenberg and himself, so Diana planned to take over and kill Doomsday with the spear.
• Doomsday overpowered Diana, but Heisenberg and Clark resumed attacking him together and began kicking him back and forth like a ball.
• Bruce arrived with the Kryptonite spear, watched Heisenberg and Clark play with Doomsday, and wondered what use the spear was.

Bruce and Diana joined the battle against Doomsday, but Heisenberg proved immune to Kryptonite and showed Clark that its effects depended on his belief in the weakness. Heisenberg began cutting down Doomsday while Clark felt the comfort of having family, and Diana and Bruce praised his strength.

• Bruce gave Diana the Kryptonite spear and charged toward the battlefield with a Kryptonite grenade launcher, determined to defend humanity if powerful beings ever turned against it.
• Diana warned Clark and Heisenberg about Kryptonite, then intercepted Doomsday as Clark kicked the monster toward her.
• Heisenberg caught both Doomsday’s bone spike and Diana’s Kryptonite spear without harm, then explained that Kryptonite was not his weakness and that Clark’s belief made it one for him.
• Clark rushed into Heisenberg’s presence, lost his strength, and was caught by his cape; Heisenberg celebrated when Clark called him Great-Grandfather and teased him about the cape.
• Heisenberg identified Doomsday as the product of an ancient Kryptonian experiment, sent Clark to Batman, and attacked the monster with his chained Chaos Blades.
• Bruce held Clark while Diana admired Heisenberg’s fighting, saying she was jealous of Clark’s grandfather and calling Heisenberg a second sun.