While Alvin was busy in Hell's Kitchen, many major events were unfolding in the depths of the universe...
On a blue planet more than five times the size of Earth, a massive triangular warship blasted a huge city to ruins with a barrage of fire...
As the enormous starship opened fire, the fleet behind it spread out and began attacking every settlement of intelligent life on the planet...
The Chitauri's half-mechanical, half-organic flying behemoths, Leviathans, carried vast numbers of disgusting monsters as they began landing across the planet. Wherever they went, terrified screams erupted...
As smoke billowed thousands of meters above the ruined city, the enormous warship slowly descended to the ground on the outskirts of the ruins...
A four-meter-tall purple giant lounged on a throne studded with Stones...
The purple giant rested his right elbow on his thigh, his hand propping up his chin as he gazed lazily through the warship's command deck at the ruined city outside...
A slim man with grayish-blue skin, a long, narrow Catfish face, and a well-tailored black suit walked respectfully up to the purple giant. He inclined his head slightly and said, "Master, the enemy has sent a signal of surrender..."
The purple giant seemed not to care that he had won the war. Nor did the enemy's surrender make him order his forces to stop attacking...
The massive airborne force continued rampaging across the planet, leaving rivers of blood in its wake...
The gray-blue-skinned man with the Catfish face looked at the purple giant in confusion. This was not how the Overlord usually behaved.
Normally, once the enemy surrendered, the Overlord would disarm them and then carry out a "merciful slaughter." What was going on today?
Still, the Catfish-faced man displayed a subordinate's professionalism. When the purple giant said nothing, he stood