Apocalypse still couldn't figure out what exactly the Quantum Realm was.
Dr. Pym tried to explain it to him, but even Scott Lang, who had a master's degree, was lost.
At least one thing was certain: the Quantum Realm wasn't simply the space around them after they shrank.
For instance, the First Wasp, Janet, whom they were now going to find, had vanished in an entirely different city from the one where the Quantum Chamber currently stood.
Yet Dr. Pym was confident that entering the Quantum Realm from here would take them straight to Janet.
In the original story of Avengers: Endgame, the Avengers had traveled through the Quantum Tunnel and emerged on the other side in a different place as well as a different time.
According to Dr. Pym, the Quantum Realm was a world unto itself.
As the saying went, extremes met. Shrinking without limit was one way to enter that world.
Apocalypse, Dr. Pym, Ava, Scott Lang, and the others sat inside the Quantum Chamber, while Hope, wearing the Wasp Suit, stayed outside with Bill Foster.
The chamber's indicator lights came on as the machinery started up.
Then the chamber jolted, and everything before their eyes changed in an instant.
To Apocalypse and the others, everything in the laboratory suddenly looked as vast as a planet, as though they were inside the home of a planet-sized giant.
But the sight lasted less than a second before vanishing.
What appeared before them instead were one "giant" creature after another, drifting slowly around them.
The creatures came in bizarre shapes, like alien monsters from a science-fiction blockbuster. Beside them, the Quantum Chamber looked like a little toy.
It was as if they had fallen into a world of monsters.
An environment that looked clean to the naked eye held