Recaps

Salomon tightened his control over Kamar-Taj while Laura Croft became trapped in its failing library defenses and faced Ghosts shaped by her memories. After rescuing Laura and arranging her recovery at the manor, Salomon turned to Wanda and Pietro’s health and prepared another mission.

• Salomon persuaded Tony Stark to join the Planetary Defense Plan, then sent Enoch to Kamar-Taj to investigate a journey into the past.
• Tita received Agent Coulson and his team at the Sky Sword Space Station, where the agents began training for spacewalks under Pietro Maximoff.
• Laura Croft entered Kamar-Taj’s freezing library, found a strange woman and discovered that tiny demons were trying to enter the world through its books.
• Salomon learned that the library’s defenses had been loosened, took control of Kamar-Taj’s security and moved to rescue Laura as its Library Protector attacked.
• Laura searched the library for clues about Jacob and the Source of Divinity, then faced Ghosts and unreal Trinity mercenaries shaped by her memories.
• Salomon reached Laura, destroyed the illusory attackers and explained that a supernatural bullet had injured her before his spell healed her.
• Laura recovered at Oxfordshire Manor, welcomed Winston and asked to shelter the woman she had rescued from the library.
• Wanda joined Salomon at the Space Station, learned that her ritual had blocked psychic disturbances and admitted she had taken Pietro beyond the atmosphere, prompting Salomon to arrange a medical examination and summon Hammurabi for a mission.

The Emperor prepared S.H.I.E.L.D. and his allies for looming threats while pursuing the Eternals and strengthening Latveria’s reach. The arc left his forces fighting across Mars as Laura Croft settled into a new role and the hunt for the Eternals advanced.

• The Emperor set conditions for returning Lighthouse Base and upgrading Coulson’s transport, while ordering Coulson’s team to complete training and keep sensitive matters from Congress.
• The Emperor tasked Victor von Doom with stabilizing the Balkans through purges, reeducation, and war-crimes trials, while preparing for a later conflict with the Inhumans.
• The Emperor recruited Ruby Hale as his executioner and assigned Gideon Malick and Stephanie Malik to help take control of S.H.I.E.L.D. and federal intelligence systems.
• The Emperor investigated the Eternals, learned from Athena that Thanos could return through their Machine, and ordered Laura Croft and other allies to help protect humanity and Kamar-Taj.
• Victor von Doom reported progress in Kosovo, while the Emperor asked him to bring Maya Hansen to help reform Kamar-Taj and mobilize against the Arcanist Families.
• Wilson Fisk used Athena’s lead to identify a likely Eternal and planned a private Hollywood party to bring the young star together with the event planner.
• Laura Croft accepted management of the Paititi Reconstruction Foundation and prepared to visit Vanessa’s art exhibition with the manor’s guests.
• Didros and his squad crossed a Martian sandstorm under orders to hunt rogue Ranger Cavalry and Mecha-servants before their lunar mission.

The Emperor secured Wakanda’s cooperation while his allies prepared for conflicts tied to Fimbulwinter and threats beyond Earth. Natasha Romanoff sought resources for the girls in her care as Salomon sent his companions toward safety and prepared for what was coming.

• Didros and his squad destroyed the armored creatures, and Deputy Nixon recorded their kills while technicians took the trophies for analysis.
• Natasha Romanoff investigated suspicious researchers and shifting power on the Space Station as Tita ordered her to complete an operation before the Emperor arrived.
• Laura Croft learned more about Milia’s magical inheritance, then joined the Witches at Vanessa’s London exhibition, where supernatural forces and political maneuvering converged.
• The Emperor negotiated with T’Challa and Queen Mother Ramonda, secured Wakanda’s cooperation with the Yugoslav Federation, and offered Shuri a place at the City of Immortals research base.
• Athena revealed Salomon’s political operations and warned Bayonetta and Jeanne that his influence could alter reality, while Hecate invited Wanda Maximoff to seek her guidance.
• A messenger threatened Mycroft Holmes over Britain’s past actions, then told him Brexit would proceed in a way that cleared his career, prompting him to seek counsel at Sherrinford Prison.
• Salomon prepared an island refuge for Bayonetta, Jeanne, Laura Croft, and Wanda as Fimbulwinter approached, while Athena warned that coming wars would force him to become a colder ruler.
• Natasha Romanoff negotiated with Victoria Hand for support for the girls, then planned to retrieve equipment and investigate weapons deals connected to the attempted attack on Elson Air Force Base.

The Emperor’s forces launched an invasion of Attilan while Victor von Doom advanced the Federation’s political and military plans. As Attilan’s defenses crumbled and its clans struggled to unite, the Emperor ordered heavier bombardment and learned that Kamar-Taj urgently needed him.

• Natasha Romanoff searched the gang’s mansion, planted listening devices, and planned to return for its safe after the gang settled accounts.
• Amon and Sophia deployed with soldiers toward Yemen while Victor von Doom prepared for war and discussed military strategy with the Regent.
• The Emperor approved an attack on Attilan and led the invasion as bombers and assault craft battered the lunar base.
• Aparajita, Hammurabi, and other Imperial forces fought through Attilan, while the Alpha Primitives rebelled and the Inhumans’ clans debated how to respond.
• Medusa tried to unite Attilan’s clans as the invaders seized key systems, and Victor von Doom explained the Emperor’s expansion plans to foreign ambassadors.
• Aparajita’s forces suffered casualties and adjusted their advance, while Amon and Deputy Nelson prepared for Attilan’s strongest defenders and warned of possible Terrigen weapons.
• Medusa sought a prophecy from the Kymellian Sorcerer Council, and the Emperor ordered intensified bombardment after Master Wong detected a major sorcerous ritual.
• Gronov Rutov’s Type 19 squad ambushed a Centaur patrol and stole its communication key, as the Emperor received word that Kamar-Taj urgently needed him.