Recaps

Du Mu rescued Blade from the Eternal Night Palace after learning Deacon Frost needed him for a ritual. Blade woke to explain that his mother had joined Frost, while Du Mu concealed that he had already killed her.

• Du Mu defeated the vampires guarding the elevator and forced their captain to reveal that Frost had taken Blade to the Eternal Night Palace for a ritual.
• Du Mu drove to the palace, dug into its underground chambers, and killed the vampires guarding Blade.
• Du Mu freed Blade from a blood-draining coffin and revived him with a Life Potion.
• Blade told Du Mu that his mother had survived as a vampire and helped Frost ambush him.
• Blade said he wanted to confront his mother, and Du Mu denied seeing her despite the pile of ashes nearby.

Frost performed the Blood God Ritual with Blade’s blood and the lives of twelve pureblood vampire elders, gaining tremendous power. Blade and Du Mu attacked the palace, but Frost completed the ritual and began feeding on his own followers.

• Frost bound twelve pureblood vampire elders beneath rune-covered pillars and began the Blood God Ritual, using Blade as its half-human, half-vampire medium.
• The ritual killed the elders and sent their skeletal forms into Frost, transforming him as Blade arrived and charged the altar.
• Du Mu attacked from the ceiling with guns and garlic grenades while Blade fought the vampires on the altar platform.
• Du Mu joined Blade and helped defeat the remaining guards as Frost emerged from the ritual with crimson eyes and a new, eerie appearance.
• Frost drained a vampire underling’s blood, leaving him as a dried corpse, while Du Mu recognized the act as similar to the Old Eight’s stunt.

Frost gained the Blood God's power and seemed immune to silver, but Du Mu discovered that the Gatling gun still reduced Frost's health bar. Frost charged Du Mu and was left helpless after Du Mu countered him with brutal close-range attacks.

• Frost drained his remaining vampire underlings, then survived Blade decapitating him and healed from silver bullets and Du Mu's knife strikes.
• Frost knocked Blade aside and attacked Du Mu, who used Eye of Death to evade him before cutting him into pieces with the Watermelon Knife.
• Du Mu fired a Gatling gun loaded with silver bullets and saw Frost's health bar shrink despite his rapid regeneration.
• Frost forced his body back into a rough shape and charged Du Mu, who put away the Gatling gun and struck Frost with an elbow and repeated knee strikes.
• Blade watched as Du Mu continued attacking the incapacitated Frost.

Du Mu and Blade defeated Deacon Frost after Frost tried to escape, and the system rewarded Du Mu for completing the quest. Du Mu allocated his new attribute points and learned that his S.H.I.E.L.D. reputation had reached its limit, unlocking an identity advancement quest from Nick Fury.

• Frost snapped his own neck to escape Du Mu, but Blade intercepted him and a rocket blast knocked him back down.
• Du Mu used a sealing scroll to unleash Amaterasu, which burned Frost to ashes despite his Blood God Power.
• The system awarded Du Mu experience, equipment, items, and the Blood God Power quest item for completing the quest.
• Du Mu leveled up to 20 and allocated ten attribute points to Strength, Agility, and Constitution.
• The system announced that Du Mu could accept an identity advancement quest from NPC Nick Fury because his S.H.I.E.L.D. reputation had reached its limit.

After killing Frost and parting ways with Blade, Du Mu reported the vampire conspiracy to Nick Fury and received a mission to investigate the Hand. He infiltrated a guarded building, but an alarm sounded almost immediately, leaving his stealth attempt in doubt.

• Du Mu confirmed Frost was dead, and Blade left to hunt vampires and search for his mother.
• Du Mu told Nick Fury how he had stopped the vampires’ Blood God ritual, and Fury assigned him a mission to investigate the Hand for a chance at Level 6 clearance.
• Du Mu arrived at a heavily guarded building, climbed to the roof with his Gravity Boots, and let himself in with the Master Key.
• Du Mu used his Hacker Phone to replace the building’s security footage with a loop, but an alarm went off as guards shouted that someone had broken in.

Du Mu retrieved the Hand’s ledgers from a hidden safe and encountered Matt, who demanded the evidence be handed over. When Hand ninjas attacked, Du Mu killed them and then pulled Matt in front of himself before fleeing from reinforcements.

• Du Mu found the ledgers behind a mural and stored them in his Game Inventory.
• Matt confronted Du Mu and asked him to hand over the ledgers for the police, but Du Mu refused and proposed giving them to S.H.I.E.L.D.
• Hand ninjas surrounded Du Mu and Matt, and Matt fought their red-clad leader while Du Mu shot the other attackers.
• Du Mu parried the red-clad ninja’s katana with his Watermelon Knife and killed him, despite Matt’s objection.
• When more ninjas charged down the hallway, Du Mu pulled Matt in front of himself, told him to follow his lead, and ran away.

Du Mu and Matt fought through a corridor of ninjas and encountered Elektra, who had lost her memories. After Du Mu defeated her and repeatedly punched her, Elektra recovered her memories and identified herself.

• Du Mu returned to Matt as ninjas closed in from both ends of the corridor, and their leader revealed herself as Elektra.
• Du Mu used his minimap to shoot the ninjas through the smoke while Matt struggled to fight Elektra without hurting her.
• Matt tried to restore Elektra's memories by calling her name, but she tricked him and kicked him in the groin.
• Du Mu fought Elektra and overwhelmed her with his enhanced abilities.
• Du Mu repeatedly punched Elektra until she remembered her name and her past, leaving Matt stunned.

After recovering her memories, Elektra warned Du Mu and Matt that the Hand was targeting them, then left. Du Mu gained Level 6 clearance and unlocked new system features, tested his morality score by stopping a robbery, and encountered Spider-Man.

• Elektra recovered her memories, kicked Matt, and warned that the Hand had set its sights on them before leaving.
• Nick Fury gave Du Mu his Level 6 S.H.I.E.L.D. clearance, and Du Mu discovered the new NPC detection and morality features.
• Du Mu stopped a young man from robbing and attacking a woman, gaining 0.01 Justice Value.
• Peter Parker arrived as Spider-Man and urged Du Mu to put down his gun, but Du Mu replied that killing could solve the person causing the problem.

Du Mu stopped a would-be assault, then robbed the woman he had rescued and earned Sin Value. He attended Tony's birthday party, where Natasha told him Tony had at most seventy-two hours to live, and the chapter ended with the crowd urging Tony to demonstrate how he used the bathroom in his armor.

• Du Mu kicked the hip-hop Black man between the legs after Peter urged him not to kill him, and Peter took the injured man to a hospital.
• Du Mu pointed his gun at the brown-haired woman and demanded her purse, earning Sin Value before tossing the purse away.
• Tony invited Du Mu to his birthday party, where Du Mu recorded Tony dancing under the album name 'Teacher Tony's Try Not To Laugh Challenge.'
• Natasha told Du Mu that Tony's blood had extremely high palladium levels and that Tony had at most seventy-two hours to live, then asked Du Mu to talk to him.
• Tony joked about how he used the bathroom in his armor, and Du Mu joined the crowd in urging him to show how he took a dump.

Tony and Rhodey fought in their Steel Armor, leaving Tony injured and suffering from palladium poisoning. Du Mu cured him with an Antidote Potion, then S.H.I.E.L.D. arrived and Nick Fury took Tony aside to talk.

• Rhodey arrived in Steel Armor and fought Tony through the mansion until their energy blasts wrecked the house.
• Du Mu found Tony amid the rubble and learned that palladium from his Reactor was poisoning him.
• Du Mu suggested installing the Reactor in the armor, then gave Tony an Antidote Potion that cured the poisoning.
• Du Mu showed Tony a video of him drinking his own urine and threatened to post it for money.
• Nick Fury arrived with S.H.I.E.L.D. agents, and Natasha revealed herself as an agent to Tony.
• Du Mu read that Tony's father had been one of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s founders and told Natasha.

Nick Fury sent Du Mu to Midtown High School to find Bruce Banner as General Ross launched an operation against him. Du Mu encountered Peter Parker at school, and the chapter ended when Banner transformed into the Hulk on campus.

• Nick Fury assigned Natasha Romanoff to monitor Tony Stark and ordered Du Mu to find Bruce Banner at Midtown High School and report back.
• Du Mu stole Nick Fury's car before heading to the school.
• Du Mu met Peter Parker, teased him about Mary Jane, and introduced himself as a new student athlete.
• General Ross's armed soldiers surrounded Midtown High School, and an announcement ordered everyone to evacuate.
• A roar shattered the hallway windows, and Bruce Banner transformed into the Hulk in front of the fleeing crowd.

Du Mu and Spider-Man Peter confronted Hulk during General Ross's assault on Midtown High School. Du Mu stepped in to protect Peter just as Hulk was about to strike him.

• Hulk shrugged off the soldiers' bullets, charged through the school, and brought down debris as Peter secretly rescued two students with webbing.
• Du Mu reported Hulk's fight with General Ross's forces to Nick Fury, received a mission to stop Ross and protect civilians, then cut off Fury's question about his car.
• Hulk encountered Mary Jane, whose danger-triggered scream summoned Spider-Man Peter, and Peter rescued her from Hulk's attack.
• Peter fought Hulk with webs and quick dodges, but Hulk tore free, hurled him through a wall, and cornered him in the library.
• Du Mu blocked Hulk's punch before it could hit Peter and challenged Hulk to fight someone his own size.

Du Mu used a Red Mushroom to grow large enough to subdue Hulk and help Bruce Banner regain control. After escaping Midtown High School through an underground tunnel, Du Mu and Bruce left the school grounds, while Peter stayed behind.

• Du Mu ate a Red Mushroom, grew larger than Hulk, and fought him in the school library.
• Du Mu used martial arts to knock Hulk down and restrain him, with Peter helping until Hulk shrank back into Bruce Banner.
• Du Mu gave Peter a Blue Pill and explained that it could restore his strength when he felt weak.
• Bruce woke up, learned Du Mu had stopped Hulk, and thanked him for preventing further destruction.
• Du Mu and Bruce escaped the military cordon by digging underground with Du Mu's Diamond Pickaxe.

Du Mu received rewards for completing the Hulk mission, then learned the Boss event had begun while reading a DC comic. At the Stark Expo, someone shot Ivan Vanko dead moments after he appeared in his Whiplash Armor.

• Du Mu gave Bruce Banner clothes taken from street thugs, then told Nick Fury that Bruce was leaving; Fury ordered S.H.I.E.L.D. to monitor him.
• Du Mu read a DC comic at home until the system announced a Boss event targeting Ivan Vanko.
• Tony Stark and Rhodey destroyed the Iron Soldiers after Natasha Romanoff freed Rhodey's armor from Ivan's control.
• Ivan arrived at the Expo in his Whiplash Armor, but a gunshot killed him before he could fight Tony.

After killing Ivan Vanko, Du Mu received rewards and was assigned by Nick Fury to investigate Norman Osborn’s secret military experiment. He got hired at the Osborn Group by presenting a fabricated researcher résumé and a Life Potion, catching Norman’s attention with its potential to ease his hereditary illness.

• Du Mu shot Ivan Vanko while Ivan had his helmet off, then received experience, equipment, skills, and items for defeating him.
• Nick Fury tasked Du Mu with going undercover at the Osborn Group to investigate Norman Osborn’s secret experiment with the military.
• Du Mu used S.H.I.E.L.D.-fabricated credentials to apply for a research position, but demanded his own laboratory instead of an assistant job.
• Du Mu presented the Life Potion and claimed it could treat most diseases, prompting the recruiter to call Norman Osborn.
• Norman Osborn, who was suffering from a hereditary disease, asked to have Du Mu’s potion tested, and Du Mu agreed.

Norman hired Du Mu as a senior researcher at Osborn Group after the Life Potion restored a cancer patient’s bodily functions, and Du Mu toured the company with Gwen Stacy. He discovered several people connected to Spider-Man among the staff and learned that his game world was designated Earth-9527, but he did not find Norman’s secret military project.

• Osborn Group’s tests showed that the Life Potion restored a cancer patient’s normal bodily functions, though its ingredients could not be identified or replicated.
• Du Mu told Norman that he could make more Life Potion with sufficient materials and time, so Norman hired him as a senior researcher.
• Gwen Stacy guided Du Mu through Osborn Group, where he met Professor Curt Connors and discovered that Connors was Doctor Lizard.
• Du Mu recognized Max Dillon as Electro and learned that Gwen was Spider-Gwen in the parallel world Earth-65.
• The Game System told Du Mu that players could unlock other servers by increasing their identity permissions and identified his server as Earth-9527.
• Du Mu finished touring the building without finding Norman’s secret military project and decided to take his time at Osborn Group.

Du Mu pretended to develop a Life Potion for Norman while secretly breaking into a hidden floor beneath the Osborn Building. There, he uncovered Norman’s Super Soldier Serum project and completed his investigation quest.

• Norman visited Du Mu’s lab and found him and Gwen making hot pot, then demanded a Life Potion within two days.
• Du Mu decided to explore the Osborn Building’s hidden floor after secretly taking Norman’s Black Access Card.
• Du Mu disguised himself as Stane and used the card to reach the restricted floor.
• Du Mu looted the floor’s Green Glider, pumpkin-shaped bombs, and combat suit, then hacked its encrypted terminal.
• Du Mu found a classified report revealing Norman and the military had recreated two untested vials of Super Soldier Serum, completing his quest and earning rewards.

After General Ross’s forces captured Bruce Banner, Du Mu’s mission to keep Bruce out of Ross’s hands was overtaken by a sudden shooting. Bruce rose from the dead with new powers, declared he would take Betty to Iceland, and sped away with her.

• Du Mu learned from Nick Fury that General Ross had used World Security Council authorization to locate Bruce Banner and received a mission to keep Bruce out of Ross’s hands.
• General Ross’s soldiers captured Bruce in Harlem, and Betty pleaded with her father to release him.
• Bruce revealed that he had taken an antidote to eliminate the Hulk, enraging Ross and leaving Bruce resigned to his fate.
• A sniper shot Bruce in the forehead, but he sprang up with a flame above his head and new green underwear.
• Bruce scooped up Betty and raced away, declaring that he had to take her to Iceland to see the northern lights.

Du Mu used a Death Qi Bullet to make Bruce pursue his regret of seeing the Northern Lights with Betty, forcing them to run toward Iceland while General Ross’s forces tried to stop them. Emil Blonsky transformed into Abomination and began slaughtering the soldiers, leaving the chapter on the arrival of a mysterious mechanical voice.

• Du Mu secretly shot Bruce with a Death Qi Bullet, causing Bruce to carry Betty toward Iceland to fulfill his regret.
• General Ross ordered his soldiers to capture Bruce alive and learned that Blonsky’s squad had entered the building but had not returned.
• Abomination burst out of the building and challenged Hulk to fight.
• The soldiers’ gunfire and an antitank missile failed to harm Abomination, who killed them as Ross redirected his forces toward him.
• Abomination called for a stronger opponent, and a mechanical voice announced, “Protocol One: Connect to Pilot!”

Du Mu piloted BT-7274 against Abomination, overwhelming him with the Titan’s weapons and close-combat strength. After Abomination’s shield-breaking attack was blocked, Du Mu drew BT’s greatsword and left him severely wounded.

• Du Mu completed a one-hundred-percent neural link with BT-7274 and fired its XO-16 chaingun, tearing into Abomination’s hide.
• BT dodged Abomination’s punch, struck him with a hydraulic elbow, and battered him with repeated blows as General Ross watched.
• Abomination kicked BT off him, charged again, and struck its energy shield with both fists.
• Du Mu deployed BT’s Titan Greatsword, which severed Abomination’s wrist and carved several deep wounds into his body.

Du Mu defeated Abomination with BT’s Plasma Railgun and escaped as protests turned against General Ross. Nick Fury warned him that the military and others were seeking the mysterious mech, while Bruce had apparently escaped pursuit.

• Du Mu used BT to blast Abomination with missiles and kill him with a Plasma Railgun, earning system rewards.
• Du Mu assigned his free attribute points and piloted BT away without confronting General Ross or his troops.
• News outlets reported the Harlem battle, and residents protested against General Ross after learning that his soldier had caused the destruction.
• Du Mu received the quest rewards after Bruce escaped the military’s pursuit.
• Nick Fury told Du Mu that the military was searching for the mech and that Tony Stark had refused to build them one.

Du Mu joined Coulson in New Mexico to guard a mysterious hammer that required at least 1,000 Justice Value to lift, far more than Du Mu’s 136. When Thor broke into the S.H.I.E.L.D. base, Du Mu caught his punch and knocked him out with electricity.

• Nick Fury sent Du Mu to New Mexico to support Coulson on a mission.
• Coulson showed Du Mu the hammer that S.H.I.E.L.D. could not move, and Du Mu discovered that lifting it required at least 1,000 Justice Value.
• Coulson assigned Du Mu to watch the hammer, and Du Mu relaxed in a lounge chair while the agents patrolled.
• Thor broke into the base and declared himself the God of Thunder.
• Du Mu caught Thor’s punch and electrocuted him until he fell unconscious.

Du Mu discovered that the imprisoned stranger was Thor Odinson and agreed to help him retrieve Mjolnir after hearing how Thor had been banished to Earth. Thor failed to lift the hammer, leaving him kneeling in despair beside it.

• Coulson took the unconscious Thor into custody and later asked Du Mu to help question him.
• Du Mu recognized Thor Odinson through an NPC prompt and entered the Confinement Room to speak with him.
• Thor explained that his attack on the Frost Giants had led his father to strip his divine power and banish him to Earth with Mjolnir.
• Du Mu criticized Thor's tactics and proposed extreme ways to defeat Jotunheim before agreeing to take him to his hammer.
• Thor tried repeatedly to lift Mjolnir but could not move it, then fell to his knees and shouted in despair.

Du Mu exposed Loki’s illusion and challenged his claim that Odin was dead, then fought and overwhelmed him in the Confinement Room. Loki ended up lying motionless on the floor after Du Mu slammed him into it repeatedly.

• Thor mourned losing Mjolnir while Du Mu suggested Odin might be testing him.
• Loki appeared under an illusion and told Thor that Odin had died and Asgard was at war with Jotunheim.
• Du Mu interrupted Loki and accused him of lying about Odin.
• Loki tried to break Du Mu’s arm, then attacked him with daggers, but Du Mu struck him and beat him down.
• Du Mu slammed Loki against the floor dozens of times while Thor watched without intervening.

After Loki was captured and escaped, Du Mu heard Thor's account of Loki's supposed triumphs in Asgard and realized Thor believed his brother's obvious lies. Thor remained in S.H.I.E.L.D. custody, convinced he had been exiled and that Loki was king.

• Coulson ordered the unconscious Loki secured and confined with Thor, while Nick Fury raised the emergency response level and summoned Hawkeye and other personnel.
• Clint Barton arrived at the site, complained about being recalled from vacation, and greeted Du Mu, whom he knew from a contest where Du Mu had beaten his arrow with a rocket launcher.
• Du Mu asked Thor about the Nine Realms and learned they were connected by Yggdrasil, with the Bifrost allowing travel between them.
• That evening, Du Mu learned Loki had escaped the Confinement Room, and Coulson told him Thor was still inside but seemed troubled.
• Thor told Du Mu that Loki had returned to Asgard, taken the throne, made peace with the Frost Giants, and arranged for Thor's permanent exile to Midgard.
• Du Mu questioned Thor's belief in Loki's story, but Thor accepted Loki's claim that he had killed millions of Frost Giants and only suspected Loki had miscounted their number.