Ch. 501It Was All a Misunderstanding
Key Plot Points and Events
- Hank Pym discovers that William Lister, the man who sent Scott to steal his suit, is with S.H.I.E.L.D.
- William reveals that Hydra is after Scott's Yellowjacket Armor and that S.H.I.E.L.D. needs their help to prevent this.
- William plays a recording of Tony Stark, revealing that Howard Stark never intended to steal Hank's Pym Particles, and that Hank's issues with S.H.I.E.L.D. were due to Hydra's manipulations.
Character Developments
- Hank Pym: Realizes the truth about Howard Stark and S.H.I.E.L.D., leading to a potential shift in his perspective.
- Scott Lang: Becomes aware of the larger stakes and the threat posed by Hydra, setting the stage for his involvement with S.H.I.E.L.D.
Significant Themes
- Misunderstandings and their consequences.
- The threat of Hydra and the need for unity against it.
- The power dynamics and manipulations within organizations like S.H.I.E.L.D. and Hydra.
Character Interactions
- Hank Pym and William Lister: Their conversation leads to Hank learning the truth about Howard Stark and S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Scott Lang and the group: Scott is drawn into the larger conflict, with the group's focus shifting to training him for the upcoming threat.