Chapter Summaries

Bai Ye deliberately let Ancient One kill him in the Mirror Dimension to test whether his Stat Panel could resurrect him and make him stronger. After reviving and recovering some of his cultivation, he reassured the Chat Group that he was safe.

• Ancient One killed Bai Ye with Space Threads in the Mirror Dimension, while his concept-based Stat Panel and Chat Group status remained intact.
• As Bai Ye lay dead, the Stat Panel recorded increases to his attribute limits, and his body and consciousness gradually returned.
• Bai Ye woke and confirmed that his Constitution and Mental Power had increased, but his cultivated true qi and stored items had been lost.
• Bai Ye rapidly rebuilt more than a thousand years of internal energy, then left the Mirror Dimension.
• Bai Ye told the Chat Group he had been experimenting and was resurrected, shocking members who realized he had truly died.

Bai Ye dismissed Stark and Kingpin’s dispute over corrupt officials, agreed to attend a celebration, and left them to handle resistance to his rule. Meanwhile, Thor awoke in Mexico after his exile and encountered fighters resisting the White Devil, who thought his claim to be Thor was absurd.

• In Konoha, Sasuke watched Deep Blue return from the dead and considered how resurrection could help his revenge.
• Bai Ye arrived at the White House, where Stark complained that Kingpin’s former gang members were corrupting the government.
• Bai Ye refused to manage the dispute and told Kingpin to remove the troublesome officials if Stark wanted them gone.
• Kingpin arranged a celebration for Bai Ye ten days later, and Bai Ye told Stark to deal with those resisting his rule before leaving.
• Thor awoke in a Mexican desert, watched the Rebellion Army defeat another group, and told its fighters he was Thor, exiled by Odin.

Thor joined the Rebellion Army after they promised to help him find his hammer. Bai Ye traveled to Sasuke’s world to watch a fight, where Li Luoke defeated a blond burly man after opening the First Gate.

• A Rebellion Army captain recruited Thor, and Thor agreed to join while asking them to help find his hammer.
• Bai Ye messaged Uchiha Sasuke and accepted Sasuke’s invitation to visit his world.
• Bai Ye arrived beside Sasuke and asked him to show the ongoing arena match and cover any purchases.
• Bai Ye and Sasuke watched Li Luoke fight a blond burly man, who struggled to keep up with Li Luoke’s speed.
• Li Luoke opened the First Gate, struck the burly man into a stone wall, and knocked him unconscious.

Bai Ye watched Li Luoke’s match, met Sasuke’s teammates and Kakashi, and toured the Hidden Leaf Village with Sasuke. When three strangers confronted him in an alley, their words revealed that they were outsiders from the Main God Space, and they prepared to kill him to protect their secret.

• Li Luoke defeated his opponent, and Bai Ye recognized his strength as comparable to his own from over a month earlier.
• Naruto and Kakashi questioned Bai Ye, who claimed to be a king from a small country visiting the Hidden Leaf Village; Sasuke vouched for him.
• Bai Ye left the training ground with Sasuke, while Kakashi went to report their encounter to the Hokage.
• Bai Ye sensed unfamiliar people following them and went alone into an alley to face three strangers.
• One stranger triggered a Main God Space penalty by revealing its existence, and the three decided to kill Bai Ye after realizing he was a character from their instance.

Bai Ye defeated three Reincarnators and discovered that they did not know Naruto’s plot. He decided to write a heavily revised copy of Naruto and show it to the people of the Hidden Leaf Village, beginning the story at Sasuke’s home.

• Bai Ye swiftly killed two Reincarnators, spared the armored man, and questioned him about plot characters and the Hokage.
• The armored man identified the Third Hokage as the strongest, convincing Bai Ye that the Reincarnators did not know the plot.
• Bai Ye told Sasuke he planned to show Naruto to the people in Naruto, and Sasuke led him home.
• Bai Ye gathered paper and used his purple tentacles to begin writing a heavily revised version of Naruto.

Bai Ye finished copying the Naruto story, and Sasuke struggled with the truth about Itachi while still insisting Konoha must be destroyed. Bai Ye arranged to publish the manuscript across the Five Great Nations, returned to Marvel, and called Gwen to take her out.

• Bai Ye completed the Naruto manuscript, and Sasuke read the account of Itachi’s motives but refused to forgive him.
• Sasuke declared that Konoha must be destroyed, and Bai Ye warned that his friends there might hate him.
• Bai Ye left Sasuke’s residence, and Kakashi later told Sasuke that he would teach him a personal technique before the competition.
• Bai Ye had publishing houses across the Five Great Nations print and sell the manuscript, then returned to Marvel.
• Bai Ye reprimanded Rodriguez for acting on his own initiative, took a replacement phone from Kingpin, and arranged to meet Gwen.

Bai Ye took Gwen away from her family and spent the night with her while his forces crushed the Rebellion Army in Mexico. Thor regained his power as he was dying, slaughtered the soldiers, and set out for New York to seek revenge on Bai Ye.

• Bai Ye visited Chief George's villa and took Gwen out, while Hela watched them leave.
• Bai Ye's military forces rapidly wiped out the Rebellion Army, and Thor's unit was destroyed.
• As Thor neared death, his hammer flew to him and restored his divine power.
• Thor killed the soldiers around him and headed toward New York to take revenge on Bai Ye.
• Bai Ye spent the night with Gwen and, at dawn, prepared her an elaborate breakfast.

After spending the morning with Gwen, Bai Ye upgraded the Chat Group when Yue Buqun reached Level 2. As an enraged Thor charged toward New York, Bai Ye ignored Stark’s warning and left the threat to the others.

• Gwen woke up beside Bai Ye and learned he had strengthened her body and prevented pregnancy after their night together.
• Bai Ye told Gwen that he had called Chief George to approve her staying out all night, then shared breakfast with her.
• At the death row prison, Yue Buqun drained prisoners’ internal energy to rebuild his foundation and restore his manhood.
• Bai Ye upgraded the Chat Group to Level 3 and enabled its managed mode to search for worlds with greater potential.
• Thor stormed toward New York amid darkening skies after a several-hundred-man unit disappeared, and Stark warned Bai Ye that Thor might be coming for him.
• Bai Ye dismissed Stark’s warning, saying his phone was out of credit before putting it away.

Bai Ye ignored Thor’s assault on New York while he stayed with Gwen, then set out to confront him after reporters spun his absence as a victory. Thor finally met Bai Ye in the city and recognized him as his enemy.

• Thor smashed through Magneto’s steel defenses, but Shadowcat phased Magneto away before Thor continued toward New York.
• Stark urged Bai Ye to send reinforcements, and Bai Ye told the Chat Group he was busy and would arrive soon.
• Bai Ye watched reporters praise him and portray Thor as a clown, while Smith’s news outlets erased unfavorable coverage of Bai Ye.
• Bai Ye left Gwen, opened a golden portal, and went to New York.
• Thor shouted Bai Ye’s name in the streets until Bai Ye appeared beside him, and Thor recognized him and shouted in anger.

Bai Ye brutally overpowered Thor in New York, dragging him across the city and kicking him through linked portals until he was nearly broken. Thor begged for mercy, but the Bifrost rescued him before Bai Ye could deliver the final blow.

• Thor confronted Bai Ye, accusing him of causing countless deaths and claiming he had come to judge him in the name of justice.
• Bai Ye struck Thor before he could attack, then dragged him back and forth across New York, carving a trench through the city.
• Bai Ye opened linked portals and kicked Thor through them repeatedly, shattering his bones while onlookers watched in terror.
• Thor begged Bai Ye to spare him, but Bai Ye refused and raised his foot to kill him.
• The Bifrost enveloped Thor and carried him away as Bai Ye watched him disappear and declared that no one could escape his grasp.

Bai Ye killed Thor on Asgard and agreed to face Odin in a duel on Earth in one month. Having foreseen that he could not defeat Bai Ye, Odin ordered the Asgardians to flee while he stayed behind.

• Bai Ye appeared through a portal and crushed Thor's head after Heimdall brought him back to Asgard.
• Bai Ye agreed to wait on Earth for Odin's formal challenge in one month.
• Odin emerged from hiding and told Heimdall that he had foreseen their defeat by Bai Ye.
• Odin ordered the Asgardians, including Loki, Heimdall, the Warriors Three, and Eve, to flee and never return.
• Odin sent the gods away through the Bifrost and remained behind in Asgard.

After Odin challenged him to a Three-Year Agreement, Bai Ye discussed ways to strengthen Earth’s defenses with Stark. He left Stark with plans to combine mutants, Vibranium, Pym Particles, the Hulk, and Sentinels, and asked for a copy of the Pym Particles.

• Bai Ye returned to Earth after Odin challenged him, and Stark asked about the Bifrost’s destructive power.
• Stark warned Bai Ye that Earth needed defenses of its own, and Bai Ye agreed that he could not handle every threat alone.
• Bai Ye suggested recruiting Bruce Banner and using Wakanda’s Vibranium and Magneto’s powers to build defenses against powerful enemies.
• Bai Ye proposed combining Pym Particles with the Hulk, mutants, and the Sentinel Project to magnify their strength.
• Stark told Jarvis to record Bai Ye’s ideas, and Bai Ye warned him about the risks of artificial intelligence before asking for a copy of the Pym Particles.

Bai Ye confronted Ancient One about letting Thor face him without warning, and she explained that she rarely interfered with fate. She then revealed Odin had already sent the Asgardians fleeing, leaving himself behind to face Bai Ye in a month.

• Bai Ye explained how the Chat Group's destructive-power rankings worked and noted that the system disadvantaged his fighting style.
• Bai Ye left Stark and went to Kamar-Taj to ask Ancient One why she had not warned Thor about him.
• Ancient One said she generally did not alter fate unless humanity faced destruction, though Bai Ye's arrival had already changed the future.
• Ancient One revealed that Odin had foreseen his defeat and ordered the Asgardians to flee, intending to face Bai Ye alone in a month.
• Bai Ye realized Odin had tricked him into preparing for a battle that would not happen, while Ancient One's warning spared the Asgardians from his anger.

After abandoning his plan to confront Odin, Bai Ye returned to Earth, learned how Peter Parker’s connection to him had helped save Uncle Ben, and prepared to join Susan on a spacecraft launch. The chapter left Bai Ye at the launch pad, choosing to go into space without a protective suit.

• Bai Ye dismissed the idea of fighting Odin and returned to Earth after driving Asgard out of its home.
• Bai Ye took Gwen back to school, where he saw a statue and banner honoring him as Emperor.
• Peter Parker told Bai Ye that General Ross had let him return to school and that Uncle Ben had survived a shooting after Peter’s connection to Bai Ye brought him emergency treatment.
• Bai Ye agreed to visit Peter’s family and later found Susan waiting at the villa before the spacecraft launch.
• At the launch pad, Bai Ye decided not to wear a spacesuit and prepared to travel into space with Susan and the others.

Bai Ye joined Susan, Ben, and Johnny on a space voyage to let the Cosmic Storm awaken their powers, despite its arriving earlier than Reed had predicted. As the storm swept through the open space station, Bai Ye’s mutant cells absorbed its energy and began evolving his abilities, while another unchosen power started merging with Intangibility Space.

• Susan told Bai Ye she feared something would go wrong on the voyage, and he confirmed the Cosmic Storm would arrive more than ten hours early while reassuring her it could awaken superpowers.
• Bai Ye boarded the space station with Susan, Ben, and Johnny, and considered whether to use his spatial abilities to bring the Cosmic Storm to Earth as a spiritual-qi revival.
• Bai Ye decided to consult Ancient One and let the people vote before exposing Earth to the storm, given the risk that many people could become physically mutated.
• Johnny discovered the Cosmic Storm would arrive in one minute, but Bai Ye persuaded him and Ben to leave the space station doors open.
• The Cosmic Storm passed through the group and rewrote their genes; Bai Ye’s mutant cells absorbed its energy, evolving Intangibility Space as another unchosen ability began to merge with it.

Bai Ye waited out the Cosmic Storm and discovered that his mutant genes had ascended, awakening Force Field. Meanwhile, Nick Fury’s efforts to recruit Reed Richards faltered, and Bai Ye began testing his new ability.

• Bai Ye caught Susan as the Cosmic Storm knocked her and the others unconscious, then considered how to locate Reed after the storm passed.
• At a rainforest base, Reed refused to help Coulson and Serpent SHIELD complete the Sentinel Robots, prompting Nick Fury to order conciliatory measures first and compulsory ones if needed.
• After the storm ended, Bai Ye carried the damaged space station through a portal to the White House, asked Stark to arrange its recovery, and told him to find Dr. Reed.
• Bai Ye left Susan with Stark and waited in the Himalayas for his mutation to finish.
• Bai Ye’s mutant genes awakened Force Field, and he tested it by crushing a piece of steel with ordinary muscular force.

Bai Ye mastered a force-manipulating field that boosted his combat power and raised the Chat Group to Level 5, then invited its members to his coronation celebration. As Nick Fury prepared Hulk and Pym Particles to oppose him, an unseen speaker revealed that they had been discovered.

• Bai Ye tested his new field, using it to control force, fly at extreme speed, and amplify his punches while protecting himself from impacts.
• Bai Ye's mastery of the field raised the Chat Group from Level 4 to Level 5, and he invited the members to his coronation celebration in three days.
• The Chat Group members congratulated Bai Ye and agreed to attend, while he returned home and considered their responses.
• Nick Fury brought Dr. Banner to a Hydra base and asked him to fight Bai Ye, though Banner doubted that the Hulk could match him.
• Nick Fury offered Banner Pym Particles as a means of increasing his strength, but a hidden speaker revealed that they had overheard the plan.

Bai Ye confronted Nick Fury and Banner at the military base, killed them, and destroyed the base with a powerful stomp. Outside the collapsed mountain, Reed recognized Bai Ye as the ruler of the outside world and Susan's boyfriend.

• Bai Ye revealed that he had been waiting at the base and told Nick Fury that Coulson was dead.
• Banner transformed into Hulk and attacked Bai Ye, but Bai Ye beat him back into Banner and killed him.
• Bai Ye killed Nick Fury with a shockwave that destroyed the base and collapsed the mountain over it.
• Bai Ye found Reed outside the base and introduced himself as Susan's boyfriend.
• Reed recognized Bai Ye as the demon lord who ruled the outside world and invented inner force.

Bai Ye recruited Reed to develop a way to reverse the unstable powers caused by the Cosmic Storm, then ordered a sweeping crackdown on his enemies before his Ascension Ceremony. He left Reed with Stark to begin the research as preparations for the ceremony continued.

• Bai Ye opened a Space Gate to the Cosmic Storm and asked Reed to develop a machine that could turn superpowered people back into ordinary humans.
• Bai Ye brought Reed to Stark at the White House, gave Stark Pym Particles, and revealed that he had killed Nick Fury, Coulson, and Banner at a S.H.I.E.L.D. base.
• Bai Ye ordered Jarvis to have Kingpin punish those who leaked information and directed Stark to use Professor X's Cerebro to find and kill resistance forces, Hydra remnants, and S.H.I.E.L.D.
• Bai Ye warned Stark that Earth had to submit before the next day's Ascension Ceremony, then left through a portal.
• Stark told Reed to work with Mayor Victor, also known as Dr. Doom, on studying the Cosmic Storm.

Magneto and the world’s military forces crushed opposition groups ahead of Bai Ye’s Enthronement Ceremony. At the White House, Stark sentenced his uncle Obadiah for treason and decided to appoint Super Heroes as officials to investigate Kingpin’s people.

• Magneto destroyed a Hydra base, while Professor X directed him toward another base where mutants were being experimented on.
• Professor X confirmed a nuclear strike had wiped out a rebel gathering in South Africa, and General Ross prepared attacks on further targets as global forces suppressed the opposition.
• Stark confronted Obadiah over his betrayal and sentenced him to Lingchi Execution, along with related personnel within three degrees of kinship.
• Obadiah accused Stark of favoring his female secretary over him before Secret Service agents dragged him away.
• Stark ordered Jarvis to compile Super Heroes’ records and proposed appointing heroes as officials to investigate heroes and confront Kingpin’s people.