Chapter Summaries

An Armored Giant attacked a cruise ship near New York, killing Veserys, Linda, and the passengers before Nova and Stark arrived to fight it. Stark pierced its chest with a powerful laser, but the creature regenerated a new head, leaving the battle unresolved as Stark worried about Peter.

• The Armored Giant struck Veserys and Linda's cruise ship, destroying it and killing everyone aboard.
• Nova attacked the Armored Giant while Stark ordered Friday to search for survivors and send rescue armor.
• Stark and Nova struggled against the Armored Giant's agility and armor, so Stark targeted its unarmored chest with a charged laser cannon.
• The laser pierced the Armored Giant's chest, but the creature recovered and grew a new head.
• Stark thought of Peter, wondered whether he was in trouble, and charged at the Armored Giant again.

Stark deployed his experimental Mark-U armor to fight the Armored Giant, and its magic circuits initially gave the Avengers an advantage. A malfunction let the giant break free and knock Stark away, leaving Nova in danger as a meteor fell from the sky.

• Stark ordered Friday to launch Mark-U, his experimental Uru-metal armor powered by simulated magic circuits.
• Stark equipped Mark-U and blasted the Armored Giant with Iron Bifrost Lightning, while magic whips bound it and Nova and Hawkeye joined the attack.
• Stark’s armor malfunctioned as he tried to fire again, and the Armored Giant snapped the whips before punching him away toward the coast.
• Stark ordered Friday to repair the circuits while Nova fought alone and was caught in the giant’s fist.
• A meteor descended from the sky.

Peter returned to Earth and helped Stark and Nova defeat the Armored Giant before learning that a year had passed during his absence. As they headed to Avengers headquarters, Peter learned that Nova had looked after Aunt May and that Stark had been hunting Skrulls.

• Peter arrived in time to cut off the Armored Giant's hand and free Nova, who recognized him as his older brother.
• Peter, Nova, and Stark attacked the Armored Giant together, and Peter used the Poison Blade to sever both its heads and kill it.
• Stark arranged for Damage Control to collect the corpse, then took Peter and Nova to Avengers headquarters alongside Thor and the others.
• Peter told Stark and Nova about his travels, then learned that a year had passed since he left Earth and worried about seeing Aunt May.
• Nova reassured Peter that he had cared for Aunt May, while Stark explained that he had captured Skrulls and questioned them to locate the people they had replaced, including Rhodey.

Friday recounted the year Peter and the others had missed, including the Skrull invasion, the Quantum Realm crisis, and Kang’s death, which left their universe connected to other worlds. Peter was stunned by the deaths of people he had known and learned that strange creatures had continued arriving from other universes.

• Stark discovered that the Skrulls had killed the people they replaced, including Colonel Rhodey, and launched a purge that plunged the world into chaos.
• The Skrulls deceived Captain Marvel into attacking the Avengers, then opened a Quantum passage and tried to engulf Earth in Quantum Energy.
• Doctor Pym entered the Quantum Realm to find Janet, and Scott and Hope followed; they reunited with Janet but escaped back to Earth without her or Doctor Pym.
• Kang emerged into their universe and fought the heroes, but Captain Marvel killed him after a fierce battle; Kang’s exploding time machine caused their universe to connect with others.
• Wong and the heroes handled fifty-seven incidents involving creatures from other universes, killing some, returning others, and holding seven at the New York Sanctum Sanctorum.
• Friday told Peter, Thor, and the others what had happened during their missing year, and Peter mourned Ghost-Spider, Doctor Foster, and Doctor Pym.

Peter considered Kang’s unknown origins and wondered whether evidence from Kang’s time machine could help identify his universe. He learned that the ship had been completely destroyed, leaving the Avengers without a way to investigate Kang.

• Peter returned home, reunited with Aunt May, and learned that she had gotten together with Happy Hogan.
• Peter and Nova discussed the mysterious person who revived Ego and the destruction caused by Kang’s battle in Los Angeles.
• Peter considered whether Kang came from the future, another universe, or the Quantum Realm, and recalled that Hank Pym and Bill Foster had continued their Quantum Realm research despite warnings.
• Peter asked Karen to contact Stark and asked whether any of Kang’s belongings had survived.
• Stark told Peter that Kang had self-destructed his time machine ship and that the explosion and later attacks had destroyed every fragment.

Peter learned that the surviving monsters from the multiverse were being held at the Sanctum Sanctorum and proposed asking Miguel O'Hara for technology to monitor the multiverse. Later, he discovered that the Sacred Web of Fate had changed into a three-dimensional structure that separated different categories of universes, and he wondered whether some unlit webs represented universes without Spider-Man.

• Peter heard Stark explain that the surviving monsters were held at the Sanctum Sanctorum and that different groups had divided the remains of the dead ones.
• Peter proposed getting multiverse-monitoring technology from Miguel O'Hara, a Spider-Man from another universe, and Stark realized Peter had been visiting other Spider-Men.
• Peter went home with Nova, spent time with Aunt May, and returned to his room after she went to bed.
• Peter connected to the Sacred Web of Fate and found that it had changed into a three-dimensional structure with separate webs for Class B universes and universes without letters.
• Peter noticed dark, empty areas on the Sacred Web of Fate and wondered whether they represented universes without Spider-Man.

Peter used the Sacred Web of Fate to enter Earth-65B as Spider-Gwen prepared to leave and help her friends. After Gwen confessed her guilt and loneliness to her father, Peter appeared beside her and asked how she could be alone.

• Peter noticed signals from several Spider-heroes and chose to cross into Earth-65B by possessing Spider-Gwen.
• Gwen prepared to leave her home to help Miles and the Spider-Man Alliance, but George Stacy caught her at the window.
• Gwen and George discussed her wanted status and their strained relationship over Peter Parker's death.
• Gwen told George that she had failed her friends and could only rely on herself, then dropped her mask.
• Peter appeared, picked up Gwen's mask, and asked how she could be alone.

Peter arrived to rescue Spider-Gwen and revealed to George Stacy that he was a Peter Parker from another universe. After George and Gwen reconciled, Peter and Gwen left through a Parallel Universe portal together.

• Peter showed Spider-Gwen his face, and she embraced him after recognizing him.
• George Stacy lowered his gun, and Peter introduced himself as Spider-Man from another universe.
• George gave Spider-Gwen the Dimensional Travel Watch that Hobie Brown had left for her.
• Spider-Gwen opened a Parallel Universe portal, and George told her he supported her and would always be her father.
• Peter and Spider-Gwen entered the portal together, and George called after Peter to take care of Gwen.

After learning what had happened while he was away, Peter returned to Spider-Gwen and prepared to resolve Miles’s conflict by saving his father without disrupting the Web of Fate Theory. In Earth-1610B, Miles and the Blonde Spider-Man fought off Miguel’s Spider-Men, but Miguel returned with stronger allies.

• Peter received Spider-Gwen’s memories and learned that Miles had discovered his Web of Fate Theory and feared for Captain Davis.
• After Peter failed to answer his calls, Miles escaped the Spider-Man Alliance, detoured through Earth-42B, and returned to his universe to protect his father.
• Miguel reclaimed Spider-Gwen’s and the other allies’ Dimensional Travel Watches, sent them home, and set out to capture Miles.
• The Blonde Spider-Man, newly resurrected, helped Miles escape Miguel’s first pursuit and chose to support him after hearing his story.
• Miguel returned with stronger Spider-Men, and they fought Miles and the Blonde Spider-Man over whether Miles should be captured.

The Spot attacked Brooklyn to lure Miles into watching him kill Captain Davis, while Miles raced to save his father. Just as a building fragment threatened Captain Davis and a little girl, two figures arrived through a glowing Parallel Universe portal and blasted the debris aside.

• The Spot appeared in Brooklyn, set fires across the neighborhood, and teleported burning vehicles onto nearby buildings to provoke Spider-Man.
• The Spot recognized Captain Davis, teleported him close, and threatened to kill him in front of Miles.
• The Spot dropped buildings onto the street and redirected police gunfire through his portals, injuring officers and civilians.
• Captain Davis tried to shield a little girl from a falling building fragment as Miles rushed toward them, but Miles was too far away to intervene.
• A tall and a short figure emerged from a glowing Parallel Universe portal, and the taller figure blasted the fragment aside before it could hit Captain Davis and the girl.

Peter confronted The Spot after arriving with Spider-Gwen, tested his strength, and killed him by carrying him into space and severing his head. Peter returned to the street and found Blonde Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2099, and several other Spider-Men waiting there.

• The Spot attacked Peter and Spider-Gwen with Spot black holes, but Peter dodged them and promised Spider-Gwen a date after the fight.
• Peter caught The Spot's punch and overwhelmed him with a barrage of punches, preventing him from using his Spot energy.
• Peter used Stellar Power to carry The Spot into space, severed his head with the Venom Blade, and hurled his corpse away as its energy erupted.
• Peter assessed that his Stellar Power could rival an enhanced Thor's strength but consumed roughly half his energy.
• Peter flew back to the street and found Blonde Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2099, and several other Spider-Men there.

Peter and the Spider-Men rescued people from a fire, while Jefferson Davis realized that his son Miles was probably Little Black Spider-Man. On a nearby rooftop, Spider-Man 2099 discovered that Peter's intervention had reduced the consequences of Miles's Web of Fate Theory event to 10%, and Blonde Spider-Man thanked Peter for saving his family.

• Peter and the other Spider-Men helped firefighters rescue people and contain the blaze, then left the scene once the danger was mostly under control.
• Jefferson Davis recalled The Spot's words and connected Miles to Little Black Spider-Man.
• Spider-Man 2099 welcomed Peter back on a nearby rooftop and asked what had happened in Peter's world.
• Peter told the Spider-Men that dangerous characters were entering his world through a hole between worlds, and that he and his friends had recently defeated a giant Armored Giant.
• Spider-Man 2099's AI Assistant Anna and the other Spider-Men reported that Peter's interference had reduced the Web of Fate Theory event's consequences to 10%, so he left to verify the findings.
• Blonde Spider-Man hugged Peter and thanked him for saving Aunt May and Mary Jane, and Peter embraced him in return.

Peter visited the Spider-Man Alliance to obtain its Web-based multiversal monitoring technology. Spider-Man 2099 agreed to share it, but first raised the threat of Dimensional Demons, and Spider-Man 2211 began explaining the structure of the multiverse.

• Spider-Man 2099 returned from his inspection and brought Peter and the others through a portal to Spider-Man Alliance headquarters.
• Little Black Spider-Man showed the Blonde Spider-Man around, while other Spider-Men teased him about escaping Spider-Man 2099’s custody.
• Spider-Man 2099 took Peter and Spider-Gwen to the room beside the Web and asked whether Peter had another reason for coming.
• Peter asked for the Alliance’s Web-based system for monitoring abnormal incidents across the multiverse, and Spider-Man 2099 agreed.
• Spider-Man 2099 asked Peter about Dimensional Demons, and Spider-Man 2211 appeared and explained that the multiverse contained nine spatial dimensions and one temporal dimension.

Spider-Man 2211 explained extra dimensions, powerful dimensional demons, and the Web of Fate to Peter and Spider-Gwen. He urged Peter to become the Spider-Demon God and lead the Spider-Men, leaving the Web of Fate trembling as if it had answered.

• Spider-Man 2211 described superstring theory, extra dimensions, and beings such as the Vishanti and Dormammu to Peter.
• Peter asked about the Dark Dimension, and Spider-Man 2211 explained that Dormammu had taken it from its former lord, Orna, and could not reach Earth without a connection to it.
• Spider-Man 2211 listed other dimensional demons, while Peter reflected on the limits of his power and his wish to protect Earth and help Spider-Men across the multiverse.
• Spider-Man 2211 proposed that a Spider-Demon God might once have controlled the Web of Fate and chosen Spider-Men to protect it.
• Spider-Man 2211, Spider-Man 2099, and Spider-Gwen urged Peter to take control of the Web of Fate and lead the Spider-Men, and the web above them trembled as if responding.

Peter used Spider-Man 2211’s explanation to better understand the Multiverse and the Sacred Web of Fate, then reluctantly accepted an honorary leadership role in the Spider-Man Alliance. After gaining access to the Alliance’s Web-Netting System, he reflected on how possessing other Spider-Men could let him acquire their knowledge and abilities.

• Peter found that Spider-Man 2211’s Multiverse model could be applied to his Sacred Web of Fate and clarified the structure of the B-Class Multiverse.
• Spider-Man 2099 and Spider-Man 2211 again offered Peter control of the Spider-Man Alliance, but Peter rejected the burden of leading its many members.
• After Spider-Woman Jess Drew and Amazing Spider-Man-B joined their discussion, the group made Peter the Alliance’s honorary leader and granted him first-level permissions, a Web-Netting System, monitoring devices, and access to Alliance technology.
• Peter opened the Web-Netting System’s backend, while Spider-Gwen looked at its dense code and circuitry before giving up and leaving.
• Peter realized the Sacred Web of Fate could let him gain other Spider-Men’s memories, skills, traits, and abilities by possessing them.

Peter studied the Web-Netting System using memories from Spider-Man 2211 and Spider-Man 2099, while growing closer to Spider-Gwen. Strange and Stark discovered that a mysterious Peter Parker variant had appeared in their universe and tracked him to Midtown High School, where Peter went to find him.

• Peter received memories about the Web-Netting System from Spider-Man 2211 and Spider-Man 2099, then studied the system with the finished version in the Class B universe.
• Peter spent his days with Aunt May and consulted Stark and Strange, while he studied at the Spider-Man Alliance and grew closer to Spider-Gwen at night.
• Strange told Peter that a visitor from a parallel universe had appeared at the Empire State Building, and Stark confirmed that the visitor was another Peter Parker.
• Strange failed to track the variant because his Spider-Sense blocked magical and psychic perception, but Stark located him at Midtown High School of Science and Technology.
• Strange opened a portal to the school, where Nova played basketball as Ned worked on a laptop and Betty wrote in a notebook.

Peter and Strange encountered a silver-haired Peter in a metallic Spider-suit at Midtown High, where his appearance shocked Peter’s former classmates and the Spider Squad. Strange identified him as Peter from another timeline, leaving the two versions face to face.

• Silver-Haired Peter landed on the court, and Flash, Nova, Ned, and Betty recognized him as Peter Parker.
• Betty noticed Silver-Haired Peter was different from her ex-boyfriend and tried to contact Peter.
• Peter and Strange arrived through a portal, and the bystanders stopped approaching Silver-Haired Peter.
• Flash confronted Silver-Haired Peter, who wondered aloud whether he had returned to the past.
• Peter asked Strange if Silver-Haired Peter came from another universe, and Strange explained that he was Peter from another timeline shaped by a different choice.

Peter met a silver-haired version of himself who could move at extraordinary speed, and the two compared their identities in Peter’s laboratory. Silver-Haired Peter began explaining how he became Peter Stark, ending with the spider bite that accompanied his exposure to the Mind Stone.

• Silver-Haired Peter tested Peter’s reflexes, and Peter caught his hand using Stellar Power before Strange took them to Peter’s laboratory.
• Peter discovered that Silver-Haired Peter came from earth-199999S and that the Sacred Web of Fate identified him as another Spider-Man.
• Silver-Haired Peter explained that Iron Man had rescued six-year-old Peter Parker at the Stark Industries Expo and later adopted him, making him Peter Stark.
• Peter Stark excelled in his studies and began building an Iron Man Armor, but Hydra abducted him during the S.H.I.E.L.D. Civil War.
• Hydra exposed Peter Stark to the Mind Stone Scepter, and a spider entered its beam and bit him.

Peter Stark fought Thanos in Wakanda but could not overcome the Space Stone. After Thanos obtained the Mind Stone and completed his goal, Peter watched Wanda, Tony Stark, and countless other heroes turn to ash.

• Peter Stark used his speed and powers to attack Thanos, but the Space Stone repeatedly stopped him and hurled him away.
• Thanos crushed Vision's head and tore the Mind Stone from his forehead while Peter watched Wanda collapse in grief.
• Peter broke through the Space Stone's restraint and appeared before Thanos as Thor struck him with Stormbreaker.
• Thor, Wanda, Hulk, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Doctor Strange, Captain America, and the Wakandan warriors turned to ash.
• Peter reached Tony Stark, who held his hand and told him, "With great power comes great responsibility," before Peter witnessed his adoptive father disappear.

After losing his loved ones to Thanos’s attack, Peter Stark joined Shuri in hunting down Thanos, then sought a way to travel back in time and undo the losses. His speed experiment carried him into a Parallel Universe, where meeting Peter made him realize he had not reached the past.

• Peter Stark discovered that most of Earth’s population and nearly all its superheroes had died, then resumed fighting as the world’s last superhero.
• Shuri found Peter Stark and told him she had traced the Mind Stone’s signal and wanted revenge and to bring the dead back.
• Peter Stark and Shuri traveled to Titan, where Thanos revealed that he had destroyed all six Infinity Stones; Peter Stark killed him with Stormbreaker.
• Peter Stark developed vibranium armor and trained until his speed reached one million kilometers per hour, then passed through a gateway of light into another world.
• Peter Stark saw familiar people at Midtown High School of Science and Technology and thought he had reached the past, until Peter’s appearance led him to recognize the Parallel Universe.