Arc 10Spider-Verse and the TVA

Leon gathered new genes and powers before following Peter into a Spider-Man universe, where he helped the Spider-Men defeat Morlun and repaired their way home. At the TVA, Leon disrupted Mr. Paradox’s plan, but Cassandra Nova seized a Time Tablet and opened a portal toward the Deadpool Universe as Chaos Magic followed.

  • Leon’s Blacklight Clone collected Inhuman and Eternal genes, raising its genetic level and gaining their abilities, while Leon returned to the Parker family and Wanda’s siblings.
  • Wanda opened a passage between universes, but it pulled Peter through, so Leon followed him into the Spider-Man Multiverse and helped the displaced Spider-Men confront Kingpin.
  • Leon repaired the Particle Collider, but Morlun emerged and attacked the Spider-Men, so Leon bound and consumed him while warning that the Inheritors could return.
  • Deadpool recounted his dealings with the TVA, and Leon modified Deadpool’s broken Time Tablet to open a portal to the TVA.
  • Leon confronted Mr. Paradox, exposed his plan to destroy Deadpool’s universe, and helped B-15 remove corrupt TVA employees, while the Spider-Men considered joining a TVA special ops team.
  • Cassandra Nova learned about the Time Crusher and the multiverse from Mr. Paradox, killed him and his employees, then used the Time Tablet to open a portal as Chaos Magic traced its way through.
Chapters 226–250 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 226Inhumans

Blacklight Leon used the Blood Sea Clone to create monsters from absorbed genetic information, then went to the Inhuman city in Husky form to collect Inhuman genes. After he knocked out the royal family, Black Bolt decided the attack was a warning against moving to Earth.

  • Leon studied the monsters’ genes and used [Creation] to produce hundreds of living creatures in the Inner World.
  • Leon disguised the Blacklight Clone as a Husky and left the Floating Island while Wong wondered what he had seen.
  • The Husky entered the Inhuman city and secretly collected blood samples from the Inhumans he passed.
  • Tetanus confronted the Husky, who knocked him unconscious and said he had come to eat people.
  • The Husky knocked out the Inhuman royal family, including Maximus, Medusa, and Black Bolt.
  • Black Bolt concluded that Superman had sent the dog to warn the Inhumans away from Earth, and Maximus stopped advocating relocation.

Ch. 227Eternals

Blacklight Leon collected the Inhumans’ and Eternals’ blood, then fused their genes in the Inner World, raising the Blacklight Virus’s genetic level to ten times its previous strength. He planned to study his new powers and collect genes from more lifeforms on Earth.

  • Blacklight Leon left the Inhumans and flew to Africa, where the Eternals had gathered to discuss Superman, the Space Stone, and Earth’s growing dangers.
  • Blacklight Leon entered the stone house as a Husky and knocked all ten Eternals unconscious with a single slap each.
  • A day later, Blacklight Leon collected the Eternals’ blood and left them unharmed, deciding not to provoke the Celestials until he had grown stronger.
  • Blacklight Leon returned to Kamar-Taj and entered the Inner World, where he fused the Inhumans’ genes, including Black Bolt’s, raising his genetic level to three times its former level.
  • Blacklight Leon fused all ten Eternals’ genes, increasing his genetic level to ten times its former level and gaining their powers along with the Inhumans’ abilities.
  • Blacklight Leon transformed into human form, resolved to study his new powers, and planned to collect genes from more lifeforms on Earth.

Ch. 228Parker Family Visit

Leon finished raising the Blacklight Clone’s gene level by consuming Earth life and alien samples, then returned home for a gathering with the Parker family and Wanda’s siblings. The visitors met, and Pietro tried to convince Peter that Quicksilver was cooler than Iron Man.

  • Leon’s Blacklight Clone reached a sixteen-fold gene level after consuming Earth life, though it could not perfectly replicate Hulk.
  • Leon raised the clone to a twenty-fold gene level by absorbing alien genes and told the Super-Skrull to keep gathering samples.
  • Leon returned to the apartment for the Parker family and Wanda’s siblings, while Old Wang and Mordo declined his invitation to join them.
  • Yelena reluctantly headed to the kitchen to help Natasha, but hurried to answer the door when the bell rang.
  • Aunt May thanked Sherry for helping Peter, and Sherry described how she had set the school bullies straight.
  • Pietro whispered to Peter that Quicksilver was the coolest superhero, not Iron Man.

Ch. 229Wanda Ran Away Again

Leon reunited with Wanda and teased her about avoiding him, prompting her to flee to the rooftop gym after handing him blood samples. After discovering that absorbing Wanda’s blood did not grant him Chaos Magic, Leon went to speak with her.

  • At dinner, Natasha bonded with Aunt May while Peter and Pietro argued over whether Iron Man or Quicksilver was better.
  • Leon noticed Wanda acting bashfully around him and asked why she had not visited during the past month.
  • Wanda gave Leon two vials of blood, then used Chaos Magic to open a spatial passage and escaped to the rooftop gym.
  • Leon’s Blacklight Clone absorbed Pietro’s and Wanda’s blood, enhancing its speed but failing to gain Chaos Magic.
  • Leon concluded that Chaos Magic required something beyond genes and used a Mystic Arts Portal to join Wanda in the rooftop gym.

Ch. 230Space Passage

Leon teased Wanda while she studied, then discussed the nature of her Chaos Magic and asked about her self-developed spatial spell. Wanda demonstrated that she could tear through the universe’s barriers to make portals, leaving Leon wary of how recklessly powerful her magic could be.

  • Wanda told Leon that Tony had arranged private lessons for her and Pietro, and that Chaos Magic helped her learn quickly.
  • Leon said Wanda’s Chaos Magic came from her soul rather than her body, and explained that Scarlet Witches across the Multiverse could use it.
  • Leon asked Wanda to show him the spatial spell she had developed by observing Kamar-Taj’s Mystic Arts Portals.
  • Wanda opened a circular passage into a colorful, crystal-filled space and explained that she connected two locations by tearing through the cosmic barriers.
  • Leon asked if Wanda had seen a Watcher while making portals, but Wanda mistook him for the Ancient One and offered to open a passage to Eternity’s dimension.
  • Leon declined and told Wanda that Wong was gathering materials to make animated portraits of past Sorcerer Supremes.

Ch. 231An Unexpected Crossing

Leon helped Wanda use Chaos Magic to reach other universes, but her contact with one universe triggered a mysterious pull that dragged Peter and Leon through a portal. Wanda tried to follow, and after the portal vanished she began reaching out to the Multiverse while Leon arrived in an unfamiliar city and spotted Spider-Man.

  • Leon used Genetic Energy and the Space Stone to help Wanda open a passage to another universe, where she briefly saw another Wanda imprisoned by Hydra.
  • Wanda's Chaos Magic weakened the universe's barrier, and a ripple from the other universe opened a passage that began pulling Peter and Pietro inside.
  • Leon rescued Pietro, but entered the passage to investigate after Peter was pulled into the other world.
  • Wanda touched the passage with Chaos Magic, causing it to vanish and leaving Leon trapped on the other side.
  • Wanda began communicating with the Multiverse as Leon emerged in an unfamiliar city and saw a figure in a red uniform who looked like Spider-Man.

Ch. 232Little Spider's Parallel Universe

Leon met Holland Spider in Sony’s Spider-Man Multiverse and learned that Kingpin’s collider experiment had drawn Spider-Men from other worlds into the city. Leon went to save the world’s Spider-Man, who lay gravely injured as Kingpin prepared to kill him.

  • Leon encountered Holland Spider on a rooftop and identified him as Peter Parker.
  • Leon explained that they were in Sony’s Spider-Man Multiverse, where Kingpin’s collider experiment had pulled in Spider-Men from other universes.
  • Leon opened a portal and took Holland Spider to the ruined experimental facility to save someone.
  • Kingpin removed the wounded Spider-Man’s mask, and Spider-Man warned him that the collider would destroy Brooklyn and could not bring his family back.
  • Kingpin refused to believe Spider-Man and raised his fists to strike him.

Ch. 233Saving Peter Parker, Spider-Man

Leon and Holland Spider rescued Peter Parker from Kingpin’s attack in the underground laboratory, and Leon quickly healed Peter with divine spring water. The three Spider-Men planned to find the others pulled into Peter’s world and use Kingpin’s collider to return home, but Holland Spider froze when Peter mentioned Aunt May.

  • Holland Spider intercepted Kingpin’s fists and held him off while Kingpin realized the experiment had brought in another Spider-Man and left Prowler and Tombstone to attack.
  • Leon checked on the injured Peter Parker, gave him healing water, and watched him joke and pose for a photo despite his injuries.
  • Prowler charged at Leon, but Leon caught Peter as he tried to intervene and struck Prowler through the buildings; Leon then killed Tombstone with Heat Vision as he fled.
  • Peter drank Leon’s water and rapidly recovered, then introduced himself to Holland Spider and discussed finding the other displaced Spider-Men.
  • Peter suggested asking Aunt May for help, and Holland Spider froze at the mention of her.

Ch. 234Three Spiders Reunite

Leon opened portals and brought together Spider-Men from across the multiverse, including Holland Spider, Tobey Spider, and Garfield Spider. The Spider-Men reunited in the ruins while Leon wondered why Deadpool and an unfamiliar Spider-Man had been pulled in too.

  • Leon opened ten portals and caught Little Peter, then warned him to listen to Aunt May when they returned home.
  • Tobey Spider and Garfield Spider came through the portals, and Holland Spider eagerly greeted them.
  • Spider-Gwen, Peni Parker, Spider-Man Noir, Spider-Ham, an unfamiliar Spider-Man, and Deadpool joined the gathered group.
  • Garfield Spider pretended not to remember Holland Spider, then revealed he was joking and explained that Doctor Strange's spell could not erase their own memories.
  • Holland Spider, Tobey Spider, and Garfield Spider shared updates about their lives and joked about their aching backs.

Ch. 235A Touch of Red Among the Little Spiders

Local Spider-Man retrieved the Override Key from Miles and introduced Leon to the gathered Spider-Men, who shared their stories and troubles. Deadpool crashed the introductions, kissed several Spider-Men, and was stopped by Leon when he went after Little Peter.

  • Local Spider-Man met Miles behind the rubble, took back the Override Key, and sent the injured boy home.
  • Local Spider-Man showed Leon the Override Key and said he hoped to help Miles become Spider-Man if Miles wanted.
  • Holland Spider proposed introductions, and the gathered Spider-Men shared their names and experiences.
  • A middle-aged Peter Parker described his marital problems, and Deadpool bonded with him before kissing him.
  • Spider-Gwen questioned whether Deadpool was Spider-Man, and Deadpool revealed that he was Peter Wade Parker and began kissing the other Peters.
  • Deadpool tried to kiss Little Peter, so Leon punched him and flattened his head against the concrete.

Ch. 236The Family

The Spider-Men learned that a multiversal group called The Family hunted Spider-Man to prevent a prophecy of their destruction, and Ragged Spider warned that their enemy might be tracking him across universes. As Gwen and the others introduced themselves, their losses brought the group together in shared grief.

  • The Spider-Men checked on Deadpool, and Ragged Spider explained that Deadpool was immortal and urged everyone to move before his pursuer found them.
  • Ragged Spider described an enemy who could track him, drain life, weaken his powers, and seemed to be hunting Spider-Men.
  • Leon identified the enemy as one of The Family, explained that they hunted Spider-Totem users because of a prophecy, and warned that their arrival meant the situation was unusual.
  • Gwen Stacy introduced herself and described losing friends, while Garfield Spider, Tobey Spider, and Holland Spider reacted to memories of their own losses.
  • The Spider-Men shared stories of losing loved ones, and Leon flattened Deadpool's head again when he interrupted with a joke.

Ch. 237Earth-616 Spider-Man

The Spider-Men learned that Earth-616 Spider-Man faced Morlun and the Inheritors, and Leon warned them about the danger posed by Solus. As they worried about rebuilding the wrecked collider, Leon began repairing it with magic.

  • Earth-616 Spider-Man introduced himself and described the many friends and mentors he had lost, and Leon recognized him as the Spider-Man from the Main Universe.
  • Deadpool wildly proclaimed his love for Earth-616 Spider-Man, who webbed him to a wall and silenced him.
  • Leon told Earth-616 Spider-Man that the Inheritors were vulnerable to nuclear radiation and warned that Solus could destroy universes.
  • Earth-616 Spider-Man learned that no one knew of any recent world collisions and proposed restarting the Space-Time Particle Collider to keep the Inheritors from reaching this Multiverse.
  • Local Spider-Man offered the others a place to stay, but Leon offered to repair the ruined collider himself.
  • Leon cast Reparo, and golden magic spread through the laboratory as the ruins began to shake.

Ch. 238Restarting the Collider

Leon restored the Particle Collider with magic, and the Spider-Men prepared to restart it and return home. Kingpin and his men then broke into the control room, setting off the Spider-Men’s danger sense.

  • Leon rewound the damage to the collider, astonishing the Spider-Men and prompting Deadpool to mistake him for Harry Potter.
  • The Spider-Men webbed Deadpool after he tried to rush at them, then Earth-616 Spider-Man proposed restarting the repaired collider.
  • The Spider-Men prepared the collider while Gwen and the others said goodbye, and Leon and Gwen argued over how Little Peter should become a hero.
  • Kingpin led his men into the control room, and Gwen tried to carry Leon and Little Peter to safety as the Spider-Men sensed danger.

Ch. 239Deadpool Refused to Turn Back into a Human

Leon and the Spider-Men defeated Kingpin’s group and prepared to return to their own universes. As Deadpool fell into the Particle Collider, a hand emerged from the particle stream and grabbed him by the throat.

  • Leon transformed Deadpool into a dog, and Dogpool joined the Spider-Men in defeating Kingpin, Green Goblin, Lady Octopus, and Scorpion.
  • After the Spider-Men webbed the villains to the wall, Dogpool tried to slit their throats, but Leon carried him away.
  • The Spider-Men said goodbye and began returning to their universes through the Particle Collider.
  • Leon reversed Deadpool’s transformation, and Deadpool cursed him as he fell into the particle stream.
  • The Spider-Men’s senses alerted them as a hand reached out from the particle stream and seized Deadpool by the throat.

Ch. 240Morlun!

Morlun arrived in the collider, destroyed its repairs, and drained Deadpool’s life force while declaring that the Spider-Men were his food. The Spider-Men attacked to protect Deadpool, while Leon held back and watched.

  • Morlun emerged through a spatial doorway, crushed Deadpool, and drained his life energy, damaging the collider again.
  • Morlun introduced himself and announced that he would hunt the Spider-Men, prompting Tobey Spider, Garfield Spider, and Holland Spider to vow to stop him.
  • Gwen urged Leon to take Little Peter and leave, while Leon recognized Morlun’s unusual totem-powered genes and chose to stay.
  • Deadpool stabbed Morlun with a miniature Adamantium dagger, but Morlun stomped him and rapidly drained his life force.
  • Holland Spider, Tobey Spider, Garfield Spider, Gwen, and the others rushed Morlun, attacking him with webs, kicks, and Deadpool’s twin katana blades.

Ch. 241The Dilemma of Going Home

Leon defeated Morlun with Cyttorak’s Magic Bands, then used Blacklight Clone to consume him and heal the Spider-Men. The group worried that Morlun and the other Inheritors could revive, leaving them unsure how to return home safely, until Deadpool revealed a tablet-shaped device.

  • Morlun overpowered the Spider-Men, but Leon bound him with Cyttorak’s Magic Bands.
  • Leon used Blacklight Clone to consume Morlun and heal the injured Spider-Men.
  • Leon explained that the Inheritors could revive from clones and stored memories, and that Morlun might return.
  • The Spider-Men debated whether they could reactivate the collider to go home without helping Morlun find them.
  • Deadpool stood up with a tablet-shaped device and offered to show the group what it was.

Ch. 242Deadpool's Past

Deadpool revealed that his gold tablet was a time-travel device and recounted his past to Leon and the Spider-Men. He said he had traveled through time and universes, and his story left off with his failed attempts to join the Avengers.

  • Leon recognized Deadpool's tablet as a TVA Time Tablet and asked where he had gotten it.
  • Local Spider-Man tried to web the tablet away, but Deadpool grabbed it and teased him.
  • Deadpool began telling Little Peter how he became Deadpool after Francis tortured him and awakened his regenerative powers.
  • Deadpool recounted reuniting with Vanessa, losing her, and using a time-travel device from Cable to save her.
  • Deadpool described traveling through time, killing several people including another Deadpool, and failing to join the Avengers.

Ch. 243Anchor Being

Deadpool told Leon and the Little Spiders how he stole a TemPad from the TVA after learning that his universe would be destroyed without its Anchor Being. He had brought back a Wolverine to replace the dead one, but Mr. Paradox rejected him, and a tiny black hole pulled Deadpool away.

  • Deadpool explained that after losing Vanessa, Mr. Paradox invited him to join the TVA as the Marvel Savior and revealed that Earth-10005 would eventually be destroyed without Wolverine as its Anchor Being.
  • Leon clarified that an Anchor Being was the core of a world, whose loss could cause the world to become abnormal and collapse.
  • Deadpool said Mr. Paradox planned to destroy his universe within two days using a Fiji Cup, so Deadpool stole his TemPad and went searching for Wolverine.
  • Deadpool described finding several versions of Wolverine before bringing back the one he thought could replace his universe's Anchor Being.
  • Mr. Paradox rejected Deadpool's chosen Wolverine, and a tiny black hole sucked Deadpool away.

Ch. 244Time Tablet

The Spider-Men tried to use Deadpool’s Time Tablet to return to their own worlds, but it malfunctioned. While they chased and restrained Deadpool, Leon analyzed and modified the device, then opened a space-time gate to his own world.

  • The Spider-Men attacked Deadpool before he could demand payment for using the Time Tablet, then Holland Spider took the device and tried to operate it.
  • Holland Spider and the other Spider-Men failed to open a gate, and Deadpool also could not get the tablet to respond.
  • The Spider-Men realized the tablet was broken and chased Deadpool through the laboratory while Leon examined the device.
  • Leon analyzed and modified the Time Tablet, then pressed confirm and opened a gate to his world.

Ch. 245Off to the TVA

Leon adjusted the Time Tablet so he could open portals to the TVA and decided to accompany Deadpool there. Four Spider-Men joined them to help save Deadpool’s world, while Leon questioned whether the death of an Anchor Being truly doomed it.

  • Leon sent Little Peter home through a portal and explained that he had modified the Time Tablet to reach the Spider-Men’s worlds.
  • The Spider-Men learned Leon could send them home, but Spider-Gwen, Tobey Spider, Holland Spider, and Garfield Spider chose to join him and Deadpool at the TVA; Local Spider-Man stayed behind.
  • Deadpool declared his love for the Spider-Men, and Leon slapped him for borrowing Iron Man’s “three thousand” line.
  • Leon questioned how Wolverine’s lifespan could determine when Deadpool’s world would end and suggested another Anchor Being might replace him.
  • Deadpool led Leon and the four Spider-Men through the portal, announcing that the X-Force Second Squad was moving out.

Ch. 246Mr. Paradox

Deadpool returned to the TVA with four Spider-Men and Leon to stop Mr. Paradox from destroying his universe. Mr. Paradox recognized Leon as the Superman from the Sacred Timeline and revealed that the TVA had been observing him.

  • Mr. Paradox ordered his staff to find Deadpool before the Time Crusher finished rebooting and vowed to make him watch his world be destroyed.
  • Deadpool emerged from an orange portal with four Spider-Men and Leon, announcing that X-Force had come to stop the TVA.
  • Leon examined the TVA and determined that its anti-magic measures were weaker than he had expected.
  • Mr. Paradox recognized Leon as Leon Stark, the Superman from the S branch universe, and called him a miracle of the timelines.
  • Leon asked whether the TVA had been observing him all along.

Ch. 247Marvel Superman

Leon revealed that he was truly Superman and confronted Mr. Paradox over the TVA destroying Deadpool’s universe ahead of schedule. Mr. Paradox’s panicked attack destroyed Deadpool’s Time Tablet, and Deadpool turned the Time Cutting Stick on him, sending him to the Void.

  • Mr. Paradox said the TVA could no longer observe Leon’s life, though it had witnessed the encounter between the two Captain Americas.
  • Leon confirmed that he was Superman, transformed into his battle suit, and used Psychokinesis to silence the four Spider-Men questioning him.
  • Leon asked Mr. Paradox why the TVA had destroyed Deadpool’s universe ahead of schedule, while Deadpool joked about being Batman and tried to touch Leon.
  • Deadpool noticed the TVA employees’ nervousness and accused them of secretly acting against their superiors.
  • Mr. Paradox struck Deadpool’s Time Tablet with a Time Cutting Stick, disintegrating it, then attacked again.
  • Deadpool redirected the stick into Mr. Paradox, who began disappearing toward the Void.

Ch. 248B-15

Leon killed Paradox’s TVA allies, exposed their corruption to the leadership, and met B-15 as she arrived with reinforcements to apologize. B-15 called Leon an ally, though she remained wary of his power.

  • Leon dismantled Deadpool’s Time Cutting Stick, questioned a TVA employee, and learned that Deadpool’s universe was the first Paradox planned to prune.
  • Leon pruned the TVA employees in the monitoring center who had supported Paradox, then uploaded the surveillance footage to the TVA leadership.
  • Leon told the Spider-Men they had likely saved Deadpool’s universe, but Deadpool’s broken Time Tablet meant they would have to wait before returning home.
  • B-15 entered with armed TVA employees, apologized to Leon and the Spider-Men, and thanked Leon for removing corrupt TVA personnel.
  • B-15 called Leon Superman and said the TVA was on his side while keeping a hand on her Time-Slicing Baton.

Ch. 249Multiversal Special Ops Team

Leon and B-15 discussed TVA oversight and a plan to recruit Anchor Beings into a Multiversal special ops team to stop threats to timeline stability. Leon declined to join, the Spider-Men were invited to consider it, and Deadpool’s attempt to enlist was rejected.

  • Leon introduced himself to B-15, who said the TVA might need a supervisory department after Miss Minutes could no longer be trusted.
  • Leon suggested JARVIS for the role, and B-15 agreed to consider interviewing him; Holland Spider asked to meet Tony Stark.
  • B-15 explained that the TVA wanted to recruit Anchor Beings to fight dangerous individuals threatening the Multiverse, and identified the Spider-Men and Mr. Stark as Anchor Beings.
  • B-15 invited the Spider-Men and Leon to form a Multiversal special ops team; Leon declined and told the Spider-Men they could decide later.
  • Deadpool tried to join the team, but B-15 said the TVA only wanted Anchor Beings, so he was rejected and asked whether anyone had seen a Wolverine who got limp when drunk.

Ch. 250Cassandra

Cassandra Nova captured Mr. Paradox and his TVA employees in Voidlands, read his memories, and took the Time Tablet. She opened a portal toward the Deadpool Universe to begin destroying the Multiverse, but Chaos Magic reached through from a distant universe.

  • Mr. Paradox woke bound in a Mutant base alongside his TVA employees, Wolverine, and Captain America.
  • Cassandra Nova probed Mr. Paradox’s brain and learned about his plans, the Time Crusher, and Spider-Man and Superman.
  • Cassandra tore Mr. Paradox and the TVA employees from their skeletons, then offered Wolverine a chance to vent his anger.
  • Cassandra used the Time Tablet to open a portal to the Deadpool Universe and set out to destroy the Multiverse.
  • Chaos Magic from a distant universe traced its way through the newly opened portal.
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