Recaps

Du Mu recruited new members into the Brotherhood, but Sebastian Shaw attacked their base and offered him a place in Hellfire. Du Mu accepted for the promise of blank checks and left with Sebastian, shocking Charles and the others.

• Du Mu recruited Logan, Victor, and other Mutants into the Brotherhood and accepted 140 dollars from the brothers as a contribution.
• At the Brotherhood banquet, Du Mu spotted Azazel dropping people from the sky as Sebastian Shaw and Riptide attacked the base.
• Sebastian destroyed the CIA combat unit and tried to persuade the Brotherhood members to join Hellfire, but no one agreed.
• Sebastian offered Du Mu a position in Hellfire, and Du Mu accepted after learning he could write his own amount on blank checks.
• Azazel teleported Sebastian, Riptide, and Du Mu away from the base, and Raven told the returning Charles that Du Mu had betrayed the Brotherhood.

Du Mu joined Sebastian’s Hellfire Club and proved his strength by defeating Azazel, while secretly assessing Sebastian’s weaknesses and resolving to make him a target of the Brotherhood. The chapter left Du Mu planning to bring down Sebastian, recruit the Hellfire Club’s core members, and advance the Brotherhood’s mission.

• Du Mu endured the Hellfire Club’s lavish hospitality, then met Sebastian, Azazel, Riptide, and Emma Frost, whose Telepathy could not penetrate his mind.
• Sebastian asked Du Mu to demonstrate his ability, so Azazel teleported the group to an uninhabited wasteland for a fight.
• Du Mu put on the Magic Mask, caught Azazel by the tail despite his repeated teleports, and knocked him unconscious, leaving the group stranded without a way back.
• Sebastian welcomed Du Mu as an official Hellfire Club member and offered him the club’s privileges and generous benefits.
• Du Mu learned of Sebastian’s plan to provoke nuclear war and create a Mutant-ruled world, and discovered that Sebastian’s helmet blocked Telepathy.
• Du Mu decided Sebastian was a target for the Brotherhood and vowed to inherit his legacy by defeating him and bringing the Hellfire Club’s members into the Brotherhood.

Du Mu spoke with Emma, misled her about Charles by identifying him as Wolverine, and became involved with her before Sebastian summoned him for an operation. Sebastian assigned Du Mu a quest to help provoke the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the group prepared to travel to Moscow.

• Emma questioned Du Mu about the telepath who had resisted her powers, and Du Mu claimed the telepath was Logan, also known as Wolverine.
• Du Mu and Emma talked over wine, then skipped the courtship process and spent the night together.
• Riptide summoned Du Mu to join Sebastian and Azazel for an operation, and Du Mu covered Emma before leaving.
• Sebastian explained that they would travel to Moscow and pressure General Volkov to persuade the Soviet Union to deploy missiles in Cuba.
• Du Mu accepted Sebastian's quest to advance the Cuban Missile Crisis and put on his Magic Mask to look more evil.

Du Mu left the Hellfire Club and returned to Charles Manor, where he warned the Brotherhood that Sebastian planned to trigger nuclear war. The group prepared to stop him, while Du Mu insisted they wait to celebrate until the crisis was over.

• Sebastian persuaded General Volkov to push for Soviet missiles in Cuba, escalating tensions between the superpowers toward nuclear war.
• Emma repeatedly challenged Du Mu, and he invited her to join the Brotherhood before abruptly quitting the Hellfire Club and teleporting away.
• Charles and the Brotherhood trained at Charles Manor and searched for Du Mu, while Charles defended him despite suspecting he might have defected.
• Du Mu returned to the manor with stolen watches and jewelry, gave Raven a necklace, and told the Brotherhood Sebastian planned to trigger nuclear war the day after tomorrow.
• Charles, Erik, Raven, and the others agreed they had to stop Sebastian, and Du Mu refused to open champagne before the crisis was resolved.

Du Mu persuaded Charles and Erik to use Charles’s power as a deterrent while seeking peace with humanity, helping keep Erik committed to the Brotherhood. When Sebastian Shaw’s planned action approached, Du Mu led the Brotherhood to prepare for a mission to stop him near Cuba.

• Hank’s experiments awakened his potential, turning him blue and furry, and he made progress adapting Green Goblin technology into Brotherhood equipment.
• Du Mu told Charles and Erik that human politicians would fear mutants and proposed using Charles’s power as a deterrent; Charles reluctantly agreed to the strategy, while Erik volunteered to negotiate.
• Charles checkmated Erik at chess, and Du Mu concluded that Erik had truly joined the Brotherhood.
• On the day Sebastian Shaw planned to act, the Brotherhood gathered in the hangar wearing Hank’s combat suits beside Hank’s modified Blackbird.
• Du Mu ordered the Brotherhood to find Sebastian Shaw’s group and defeat them, sparing the other Hellfire Club members if possible.

The Brotherhood stopped the Aral Sea from crossing Cuba’s blockade line, then pursued Sebastian’s Hellfire Club submarine to shore. Erik and Du Mu helped bring the submarine down, leaving the team ready to confront its occupants as Logan’s airsickness and Erik’s windblown appearance ruined their dramatic arrival.

• Charles secretly formed a telepathic combat command group without Du Mu, while Logan’s nausea repeatedly interrupted their mental chat.
• Charles discovered Azazel and Emma aboard the Aral Sea, then controlled a Soviet deputy commander into firing a missile that destroyed the ship and prevented it from reaching the blockade line.
• Banshee used sound waves to locate the Hellfire Club’s submarine, and Erik lifted it from the sea with his metal-manipulating ability.
• Riptide sent a tornado against the Blackbird SR-71, but Du Mu used a Speed Mushroom to help Hank fly the aircraft clear.
• Erik hurled the submarine onto a nearby island, and the Brotherhood landed there as Logan dry-heaved and Du Mu and Charles laughed at Erik’s disheveled appearance.

The Brotherhood defeated Emma, Azazel, and Riptide, then faced Sebastian Shaw, who had absorbed energy from a nuclear submarine’s reactor. Sebastian attacked the group and singled out Logan, leaving the coming confrontation unresolved.

• Du Mu urged Emma, Azazel, and Riptide to join the Brotherhood, but Azazel attacked Darwin and threw him from the sky; Darwin evolved wings and flew back.
• Charles blocked Emma’s Telepathy while Sean and Alex’s attacks stopped Riptide, and the Brotherhood captured Emma, Azazel, and Riptide.
• Azazel stabbed Logan and Victor, but both healed rapidly and Victor caught Azazel by the tail; Du Mu and the Brotherhood then subdued Emma.
• Sebastian emerged from the submarine and tried to recruit the Brotherhood, but they refused, so he unleashed a powerful shockwave that Erik avoided by moving the group with their metal armor.
• Charles revealed that Sebastian had absorbed energy from the submarine’s nuclear reactor and planned to ignite a nuclear war; Erik could not control Sebastian’s nonmetal helmet.
• Sebastian fixed his attention on Logan after Du Mu shouted for Wolverine to run.

Sebastian mistook Logan for the Brotherhood’s telepath and relentlessly attacked him, eventually hurling him into the sea. Du Mu exploited Sebastian’s belief that Logan was the telepath, distracting him with a magical coin so he could remove his helmet and let Charles control him.

• Sebastian attacked Logan, believing Emma’s intelligence that he was the hidden telepath, while Logan’s regeneration let him survive the repeated blasts.
• Du Mu ordered the Brotherhood to attack Sebastian, but Sebastian repelled them and Logan’s bone claws could not pierce him.
• Sebastian threw Logan into the sea and declared that the Brotherhood had lost its telepath, while Charles and the others let him keep believing Logan had psychic powers.
• Du Mu pretended to rejoin the Hellfire Club, then used a magical One Dollar Coin to distract Sebastian and interrupt his attack.
• Du Mu tore off Sebastian’s helmet, and Charles used Telepathy to immobilize him.

After Sebastian Shaw was killed, Du Mu recruited Emma, Azazel, and Riptide as probationary Brotherhood members. When human fleets targeted the Mutants, Erik stopped and returned their missiles, while Charles delivered Du Mu’s peace-and-retaliation warning; the fleets withdrew, and Du Mu earned the Nuclear Peacemaker achievement.

• Charles controlled Sebastian, allowing Erik to kill him with a silver coin and complete Du Mu’s quest.
• Du Mu recruited Emma, Azazel, and Riptide as probationary Brotherhood members, and Raven questioned whether they could be trusted.
• Erik sensed that the American and Soviet fleets had targeted the shore, and Charles confirmed they planned to bombard the Mutants.
• Moira tried to warn the fleets that Sebastian’s threat was over, but the commanders ignored her message.
• Du Mu urged Erik to demonstrate his power, and Erik stopped the incoming missiles, turned them back, and detonated them above the warships.
• Charles warned the fleets on Du Mu’s behalf, the countries’ leaders ordered a withdrawal, and Du Mu received the Nuclear Peacemaker achievement.

After the Cuban Crisis, Du Mu took control of the Hellfire Club and became its new Black King, with Emma managing its affairs. He also ordered research on Sebastian’s genetic material and planned to expand the Brotherhood’s facilities while keeping an eye on Erik and the Whiplash Armor.

• After the fleets left Cuba, the Brotherhood and Hellfire Club members departed together with Sebastian’s body, and Mutants and the Brotherhood drew increased attention worldwide.
• American officials argued over how to handle the Brotherhood, then agreed to avoid aggressive action and send two CIA agents to make contact.
• Emma gave Du Mu an inventory of the Hellfire Club’s assets and connections and urged him to become its new Black King.
• Du Mu accepted the position, made Emma his secretary, transferred the club’s movable assets into his name, and ordered Riptide and Azazel to follow his leadership.
• Du Mu had Azazel retrieve Sebastian’s body so Hank could study a genetic sample, then promised to fund a better laboratory and warned Hank to watch Erik around the Whiplash Armor.

Du Mu supported Charles’s plan to establish Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters and met with CIA agents to discuss peaceful cooperation. As the school opened, Du Mu reorganized the Brotherhood into three departments, assigning Erik, Raven, and Charles to lead them and making Darwin his personal driver.

• At the banquet, Charles told Du Mu he wanted to turn the manor into a Mutant school, and Du Mu agreed to support him and handle government concerns.
• Charles detected Moira and another CIA agent arriving, and he warned Du Mu that Moira had been ordered to use a honey trap on him.
• Du Mu, Charles, and Erik met with the CIA agents and agreed to pursue peaceful relations while offering the Brotherhood’s services for a fee.
• Charles established Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, and Du Mu persuaded Erik to enroll by giving him Sebastian Shaw’s helmet.
• Du Mu created Brotherhood Gate under Erik, Sisterhood Gate under Raven, and Family Gate under Charles.
• Du Mu assigned Darwin to be his personal driver.

Du Mu built up the Brotherhood, the Hellfire Club, and Hank’s research efforts, culminating in mass-produced Hobgoblin Suits and a thriving X-Mansion. Unable to trigger further missions, he told Charles he was leaving for a distant place, and Charles asked him to return soon.

• Charles recruited young Mutants and Erik into Xavier’s School, completing Du Mu’s “Establish X-Mansion” mission and earning him a Hover Wheelchair and other rewards.
• Du Mu gave Charles the Hover Wheelchair for his safety and handed Emma control of the Hellfire Club’s daily management and advanced research materials.
• Du Mu arranged for Hank to receive research equipment, a team of human researchers, and Erik’s help, while Charles used Telepathy to seal the researchers’ memories outside the laboratory.
• Hank’s team mass-produced Hobgoblin Suits and imitation Gliders, advanced his Whiplash Armor research, and began building Mechanical Soldiers.
• Half a month later, Du Mu told Charles he was leaving the instance world, and Charles asked him to come back soon.

After completing the Mutant dungeon, Du Mu returned to Kamar-Taj hoping to test his new Disco Ball on the Ancient One, but learned she was away. While seeking ways to resist psychic powers, he became involved in a mission to recover a dangerous artifact and discovered that Kaecilius was described as the wizard who took down the Ancient One.

• Du Mu completed the dungeon, received his rewards, assigned his attribute points, and used his remaining time to unlock Emma’s skins and CG animations before returning to the Main Server.
• Du Mu removed the Dullard Ring, traveled to Kamar-Taj, and learned from Mordo that the Ancient One had gone to handle matters in the multiverse.
• Du Mu asked Mordo how to defend against psychic intrusion and learned that magical artifacts, protective spells, or strengthening his mind through meditation could help.
• Wong arrived injured and reported that a mysterious woman had taken a dangerous artifact that absorbed light and amplified doubt and fear.
• Mordo summoned Kaecilius to help recover the artifact, and Du Mu saw that Kaecilius’s description called him the wizard who took down the Ancient One.

Du Mu joined Mordo and Kaecilius to recover a dangerous Scepter from a woman at the British Museum, where her dark magic overwhelmed Kaecilius and forced the group into a fight. Du Mu weakened her barrier with Holy Light-coated bullets, but she drew light from the visitors to restore and strengthen it.

• Mordo persuaded Kaecilius to work with him to recover the artifact, and Du Mu joined them after insisting that protecting Earth was everyone's responsibility.
• Mordo opened a Portal to the British Museum, where Du Mu asked about joining Kamar-Taj and learned that only the Ancient One could approve him.
• The three sorcerers found a black-robed woman with the Scepter, who revealed that Kamar-Taj had rejected her request for healing and vowed to use its power to rule the world.
• Kaecilius charged the woman but was struck down by the Scepter, while Mordo shielded the group from her dark-energy blasts.
• Du Mu fired Holy Light-coated bullets that cracked the woman's dark barrier, but she drained light from nearby visitors to repair and strengthen it.

Du Mu, Mordo, and Kaecilius fought the Black-Robed Woman after the artifact’s dark power consumed her. When Du Mu’s mana ran low and the Woman renewed her attack, he drank a Mana Potion, donned the Magic Mask, and prepared to continue the battle.

• Du Mu used a Gatling to crack the Black-Robed Woman’s dark barrier, but she blasted the group away with a shockwave and transformed under the artifact’s influence.
• The Black-Robed Woman attacked with dark tentacles, while Mordo and Kaecilius fought them with the Crimson Bands of Cyttorak and Du Mu cut them down with his Magic Sword.
• Du Mu unleashed Illumination, which wiped out the tentacles, but he said the spell had nearly exhausted his mana.
• Mordo said Kamar-Taj had no stronger mages available to send as reinforcements, and Du Mu wondered if the Ancient One had chosen him as a replacement Sorcerer Supreme so she could retire.
• The Black-Robed Woman sent another wave of tentacles at the weakened group, but Du Mu drank a Mana Potion, put on the Magic Mask, and declared that she had lost her last chance.

Du Mu defeated the Black-Robed Woman and recovered the Dark Scepter, then returned to Kamar-Taj after completing his mission. He chose to stay and study magic, hoping to expand his limited spell repertoire.

• Du Mu cut through the Black-Robed Woman's tentacles and attacks, then broke her barriers and knocked her unconscious.
• The Black-Robed Woman failed to drain Du Mu's light, and Du Mu explained that a giant had borrowed it when he was little and never returned it.
• Mordo and Kaecilius thanked Du Mu as the dark tentacles disappeared, and Du Mu warned them not to open portals into his bedroom.
• Du Mu examined the Dark Scepter and learned it had been forged by a hidden Dimensional Demon to tempt and corrupt its users.
• Mordo took the Scepter and the unconscious woman through a Portal, and Kaecilius searched for his missing curved blade.
• Du Mu completed the mission, received his rewards, and stayed at Kamar-Taj to study magic in the library.

Du Mu learned more magic at Kamar-Taj, then accepted a S.H.I.E.L.D. assignment to investigate a new New York hero calling himself Hobgoblin Jr. The chapter ended with Hobgoblin Jr. appearing to help Spider-Man stop a stolen truck carrying plutonium-238.

• Du Mu learned that Mordo had assigned Kaecilius to guard the New York Sanctum and continued studying spells, though his Shielding Spell and Illumination spell blinded Kamar-Taj’s trainees.
• Du Mu asked to join Coulson’s rapid-response team, but Coulson rejected him, and Hill assigned him to investigate a new hero who used Green Goblin gear.
• Hill showed Du Mu footage of the new hero, who called himself Hobgoblin Jr., and Du Mu was surprised by the name.
• Spider-Man pursued Optimus Prime’s Peterbilt truck through Manhattan after learning it carried unstable plutonium-238, and he discovered armed accomplices hiding inside.
• Hobgoblin Jr. arrived to help Spider-Man, rejected being associated with the Green Goblin, and introduced himself as the Green Goblin’s son.

Du Mu uncovered Harry Osborn as Hobgoblin Jr. and recruited him and Peter into a new superhero team designed to handle daily missions. The two friends accepted, with Harry persuaded by the promise of treatment for hereditary diseases.

• Harry and Peter chased a plutonium truck until Du Mu crashed a rock-laden truck into it, then led them away from the arriving police.
• Du Mu claimed to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, identified Harry as Hobgoblin Jr., and exposed Peter as Spider-Man.
• Harry explained that he had become Hobgoblin Jr. to fight crime and find his missing father, Norman Osborn.
• Du Mu completed his investigation task and received a Teleportation Bead, which gave him the idea to delegate routine missions to a superhero team.
• Du Mu invited Peter and Harry to join his team; Peter agreed immediately, and Harry joined after Du Mu offered medical coverage for hereditary diseases.

Du Mu recruited Peter and Harry to handle routine missions, then joined Thor’s expedition to the Nine Realms. When the Asgardians arrived at Nidavellir to defend the Dwarves from the Trolls, Du Mu entered the battle with his Titan Mech and Gatling gun.

• Harry learned that his hereditary disease was worsening, and Du Mu offered him a Life Potion that could suppress it.
• Du Mu formed Team X with Peter and Harry, gave them communicators and Life Potions, and sent them to apprehend two robbers carrying Chitauri weapons.
• After Peter and Harry completed the robbery mission, Du Mu collected the robbers and received the full system reward, then made the arrangement his regular way of handling quests.
• Du Mu learned that Asgard was preparing to suppress unrest across the Nine Realms and joined Thor’s expedition to expand his game map.
• At Nidavellir, the Trolls attacked the Dwarves’ forges, and Thor led Asgardian reinforcements into battle as Du Mu arrived with a speaker and his Titan Mech.
• Du Mu fired his Gatling gun into the Troll army while Eitri, the Dwarf King, took over playing the battle music.

Du Mu led three hundred Asgardian Warriors to Vanaheim, where he turned the campaign against the Ravagers into a scheme to capture their crews and loot their ships. As the Anti-Ravager Squad’s raids spread, Peter Quill arrived chasing a supposed profitable job and was forced to surrender.

• Du Mu helped Asgard defeat the trolls, earned Eitri’s promise to craft one piece of equipment for the cost of its materials, and received command of three hundred Asgardian Warriors with Skurge as his adjutant.
• Du Mu reached Vanaheim, killed a Ravager leader, seized the crew’s ship and supplies, and forced a survivor to lure other Ravagers into ambushes.
• Du Mu and the Asgardian Warriors captured more Ravager crews and ships by exploiting their communications channel, while Skurge helped strip the prisoners of their possessions.
• The Ravagers’ raids on Vanaheim dwindled as Du Mu’s Anti-Ravager Squad repeatedly trapped crews and used their captives to bait more targets.
• Peter Quill followed an encrypted message advertising a lucrative job, but the Anti-Ravager Squad pursued his ship until he surrendered; he then saw the Asgardian Warriors waiting to capture him.

Du Mu captured Peter Quill, then recruited him to help seize the Orb and led the Anti-Ravager Squad against the Ravagers on Vanaheim. After luring the united Ravager crews into a trap and chasing their survivors into the forest, Du Mu ordered Quill to join the fight in exchange for a share of the spoils.

• Du Mu stripped Quill, learned he was from Earth, and discovered that he had come to Vanaheim to trade with the Ravagers.
• Du Mu found Yondu Udonta’s bounty on Quill and moved to capture him, but Quill offered to help steal Yondu’s million-credit job; this gave Du Mu the Orb quest.
• Du Mu spared Quill and kept him under Skurge’s guard, then led the Anti-Ravager Squad to attack Ravager crews across Vanaheim.
• The surviving Ravager crews formed the Anti-Anti-Ravager Alliance and flew to Du Mu’s coordinates, where his ships ambushed them and forced them to flee into the forest.
• Du Mu sent three hundred Asgardian Warriors after the Ravagers, and Quill agreed to fight them after Du Mu promised him a share of the spoils.

Du Mu helped the Asgardian Warriors defeat the Ravagers on Vanaheim, then claimed their ships and supplies as spoils. After hiding most of the fleet, he stayed behind while Skurge and the Warriors prepared to return to Asgard.

• Quill drew the Stone Man toward Du Mu, who stopped its club with one hand and destroyed it with a single axe strike.
• The remaining Ravagers surrendered, ending the unrest on Vanaheim, and Du Mu received quest rewards and leveled up.
• Du Mu divided his attribute points and surveyed the ships, Units, and gear taken from the Ravagers.
• Du Mu knocked Quill unconscious and ordered Skurge to keep him from learning where the ships were hidden.
• Du Mu and the Asgardian Warriors concealed most of the ships in a cavern, while Du Mu kept one luxurious ship.
• Du Mu told Skurge to return to Asgard without him, leaving Skurge worried that Du Mu would cause trouble on Vanaheim.

Du Mu forced Quill to cooperate by pretending he had cursed him, then traveled with him to Morag to retrieve the Orb. They found the Orb in an ancient chamber, and Du Mu easily removed it from its protective field.

• Quill woke beside Du Mu, who claimed he had passed out and offered him barbecue made from local game.
• Du Mu told Quill he had magically prevented him from becoming a man unless he cooperated, so Quill agreed to stay through the mission.
• Quill piloted their ship through a series of spatial jumps to Morag, where Du Mu led him to an ancient temple.
• Du Mu opened a sealed collection room with the Master Key and used the Powerful Magnet to pull the Orb through its energy field.
• Du Mu identified the Orb as containing the Power Stone, the third Infinity Stone he had encountered.

Du Mu and Quill retrieved the Orb on Morag, but Korath and his soldiers soon arrived to seize it. After defeating them and using an Honesty Bun to learn about Ronan and the Kree Empire, Du Mu and Quill looted the ships and left Morag with the Orb.

• Du Mu retrieved the Orb and cooked Morag star-beast barbecue with Quill, whose spirits lifted as they ate.
• Korath and his armed soldiers landed, surrounded Du Mu and Quill, and demanded the Orb.
• Du Mu and Quill fought back, with Du Mu blocking Korath’s blasts with his Frying Pan and breaking Korath’s limbs.
• Du Mu gave Korath an Honesty Bun, and Korath revealed that Ronan had sent him to find the Orb for a deal with Thanos to destroy Xandar.
• Du Mu questioned Korath about how to kill him without being found out, and Korath died after answering honestly.
• Du Mu and Quill looted the soldiers and ships, destroyed the evidence, and left Morag with the Orb and their game.

Ronan learned that the Orb had been taken by the mysterious Ravager-Ravagers and sent Gamora to investigate. Du Mu and Quill reached Xandar, forced the Broker to pay them for the Orb, and encountered She-Hulk as Du Mu opened the planet’s map.

• Ronan received word that Korath’s team had been wiped out and the Orb had disappeared, then ordered Gamora to investigate its theft.
• Du Mu and Quill traveled to Xandar, where Quill asked how they would split the Broker’s payment and ignored a call from Yondu.
• Du Mu and Quill delivered the Orb to the Broker, but the Broker returned it after learning Ronan was involved.
• Du Mu threatened the Broker with his Golden Desert Eagle until the Broker paid them four hundred thousand Units.
• Du Mu and Quill split the money, and Du Mu told Quill he had never cast a spell on him.
• Du Mu opened the map of Xandar and found She-Hulk standing before him.