Chapter Summaries

Yang Bo arranged for Clark to rescue Lois from a robot attack at the Spaceship, hoping to bring them together. Clark crushed the robot and discovered that his already-healing body had become tougher, while Tony and Ivan realized their technology was no match for him.

• Yang Bo persuaded Clark to help stage a rescue, and Clark carved a tunnel through the Glacier to the Spaceship.
• Lois followed Clark's trail into the Spaceship and photographed the craft while Yang Bo monitored her through a camera.
• At Yang Bo's signal, Ivan activated the robot, which transformed its arm into a blade and attacked Lois.
• Clark blocked the robot's blade, briefly wounded his palm, then healed and crushed the robot to protect Lois.
• Tony and Ivan watched Clark destroy the robot and resolved to improve their technology.

After Clark rescued Lois and learned more about the coming crisis, Yang Bo prepared to take him away from the glacier so he could train and grow stronger. Clark left in his Kryptonian suit, while Wayne began considering how to contend with him.

• Clark crushed the robot and comforted Lois, but Yang Bo used a mind-control device to put her to sleep.
• Wayne watched Clark, and Yang Bo warned him that Clark’s kindness was his only weakness before revealing that Clark’s mother was also named Martha.
• Yang Bo proposed taking Clark somewhere to prepare for the coming crisis, and Clark agreed to leave Lois at the camp.
• Clark returned after sneaking Lois back to the camp, and the Kryptonian ship launched from the glacier.
• Yang Bo told Clark that yellow sunlight made him stronger, and Clark put on the suit Jor-El had prepared for him.
• Wayne asked about Clark’s ability to absorb sunlight, while Yang Bo joked that Clark should wear red underwear over his suit.

Yang Bo showed Thor the powerful Kryptonian Clark Kent fighting in the Sakaar Arena, then sent Thor to challenge him. Clark quickly proved stronger, but Thor charged back into the fight with electricity coursing over him.

• Yang Bo told Thor that Clark had become a formidable warrior and urged him to come to Sakaar with his Thunder Battle Axe.
• Clark dominated groups of opponents in the arena, while the Grandmaster praised his strength and Tivan asked to collect his body or his enemies' corpses.
• Thor arrived, recognized Clark as the strongest opponent he had ever faced, and leaped into the arena to challenge him.
• Clark and Thor introduced themselves and clashed, sending Thor flying.
• Thor charged Clark again with electricity coursing over his body.

Clark and Thor fought a fierce arena battle that ended with Thor's victory, after which Yang Bo healed Thor and helped Clark recover in the sunlight. As they prepared to leave Sakaar, Yang Bo stopped Thor and offered to give him a Valkyrie.

• Clark and Thor exchanged powerful attacks, and Thor won after lightning weakened Clark, though both fighters were badly battered.
• Yang Bo healed Thor, then asked him to clear the clouds so sunlight could revive Clark.
• Clark praised Sakaar as a place where he could fight freely, and Yang Bo reminded him to return to Lois and asked about his conversation with Tivan.
• Clark said he did not want to hurt other lives, and Yang Bo did not press him further.
• Yang Bo said goodbye to the Grandmaster and Tivan, then stopped Thor at the Teleportation Stone Tablet and offered him a Valkyrie.

Yang Bo revived Valkyrie after killing her again, while Thor learned that Hela was his older sister and that Odin had sealed her on Earth. The chapter left Thor preparing to return to Asgard with Valkyrie to question Odin, while Yang Bo warned him that his father was responsible for the past.

• Thor confronted Yang Bo after spotting the Valkyrie mark on the woman’s body, and Yang Bo revived her with the Scepter.
• Valkyrie attacked Yang Bo, but he cut her dagger and throat, then explained that he could heal her.
• Valkyrie told Thor that Hela had destroyed the Valkyrie legion and warned that Thor would have been dead if Odin had not still been alive.
• Yang Bo told Thor that Hela was Odin’s eldest daughter, sealed on Earth until Odin died, and was prophesied to bring about Ragnarok.
• Yang Bo revived Valkyrie again and told her to return to Asgard with Thor, who wanted to ask Odin about Hela.
• Valkyrie agreed to go with Thor, and Yang Bo warned him that Odin had been responsible for what happened to the Valkyries.

Yang Bo returned to Gotham with Clark, then met Gordon, who had gained the Spirit of Vengeance’s powers and collected many souls. Yang Bo gave Gordon an enhancement potion, tested his durability, and knocked him off the Ghost Rider Motorcycle after Gordon admitted he had hit Yang on purpose.

• Yang Bo and Clark returned to Yang Bo’s hidden Gotham base, and Clark left to buy a gift for his mother.
• Yang Bo flew into Gotham and found Gordon riding the Ghost Rider Motorcycle through the streets.
• Gordon returned the Spirit of Vengeance Medal to Yang Bo, who saw that Gordon had collected 3,540 souls.
• Yang Bo brought Gordon enhancement potions but used his Wand to strengthen Gordon before testing his durability.
• Gordon hit Yang Bo with the Ghost Rider Motorcycle, and Yang Bo knocked Gordon flying in retaliation.

Yang Bo, as Ghost Rider, rampaged through Gotham’s maximum-security prison and executed inmates while Commissioner Gordon led a staged police assault against him. The attack ended with Ghost Rider apparently destroyed, leaving only his skull behind.

• Yang Bo, as Ghost Rider, tore through the prison and used hellfire to execute convicts he judged evil.
• Commissioner Gordon arrived with reporters, denied any connection between the police and Ghost Rider, and ordered his officers to attack him.
• Yang Bo pursued more inmates while evading Gordon’s men, then raced toward the prison’s main gate as planned.
• Soldiers and police met Ghost Rider at the gate, fired rockets at him, and drove him toward Gordon’s forces.
• Gordon’s officers and attack helicopters overwhelmed Ghost Rider with gunfire until his flames and chain were nearly gone.
• Ghost Rider warned that he would return if sin tainted the prison again, then exploded and left behind a flame-free skull.

Yang Bo attended a celebratory dinner at Wayne Manor with Bruce Wayne, Commissioner Gordon, and Barbara, where Bruce asked about Joker and considered enhancing his body. Yang Bo explained Bruce's dreams of an authoritarian Clark as events from a parallel universe, and the dinner ended with Bruce determined to help preserve Gotham's hard-won peace.

• Alfred welcomed Yang Bo, Gordon, and Barbara to Wayne Manor, where Bruce greeted them for dinner.
• Gordon and Yang Bo celebrated Gotham's falling crime rate, while Bruce privately reflected on the cost of eliminating the city's criminals.
• Bruce asked whether Joker was alive, and Yang Bo reassured him that Joker was safe and offered him the chance to formulate a body enhancement at the Biological Laboratory.
• Bruce told Yang Bo about his recurring dream of Clark, and Yang Bo explained that it depicted a parallel universe where Lois's death drove Clark to impose harsh order.
• Bruce focused on helping Gordon maintain Gotham's peace, while Yang Bo told him not to worry about problems in other universes.

Yang Bo prepared for General Zod’s arrival, deciding to spare the Kryptonians but kill Zod after his ultimatum revived unpleasant memories. As Clark prepared to leave with Faora-Ul and Lois, Yang Bo’s forces appeared in a huge spaceship and began a confrontation.

• Yang Bo gave the Infinity Stones back to Thanos and asked him to help capture the Kryptonians alive when they arrived.
• After General Zod’s ship reached Earth, Zod broadcast an ultimatum demanding that Kal-El surrender within twenty-four hours or Earth would suffer.
• Yang Bo told Clark he would find the other Kryptonians a suitable home but insisted that General Zod must die, then summoned Thanos and the Black Order.
• At the military base, Faora-Ul demanded Lois accompany her and prepared to take Lois and Clark aboard the Kryptonian ship.
• A huge spaceship appeared overhead, and a voice ordered the Kryptonians to allow a search for a missing person as a countdown ended with the command to act.

General Zod’s Kryptonian ship tried to flee Earth after a powerful mothership attacked, while Clark refused to leave with Faora and urged her to surrender. Zod went to confront Clark himself, and Clark met his charge, insisting he had found a better future for the Kryptonians.

• Yang Bo ordered the mothership to destroy Zod’s ship after Zod’s energy beams failed to penetrate its shields.
• Zod’s ship broke through the atmosphere and headed for Clark, while soldiers on the ground watched the alien battle helplessly.
• Faora tried to take Clark aboard the ship, but he refused and offered to find Kryptonians a suitable planet if they surrendered.
• Faora attacked Clark, but he dodged and struck her mask, leaving her weakened by Earth’s atmosphere; he told Lois to leave.
• Zod ordered the hatch opened, charged toward Clark, and threatened him and Earth as Clark met his attack and urged him to surrender.

Clark and Thanos defeated General Zod and forced the Kryptonians to surrender. Yang Bo ordered Zod’s body sent to Dr. Banner’s laboratory and the surviving Kryptonians resettled on a suitable planet.

• Clark quickly overpowered Zod, while the Mothership destroyed the Kryptonian Spaceship and scattered its occupants.
• Thanos arrived and told Clark to rescue the Kryptonians as he confronted Zod.
• Thanos crushed Zod’s faceplate, leaving him unable to breathe in Earth’s atmosphere, and Zod ordered the Kryptonians to surrender to Carl before Thanos killed him.
• Thanos ordered the Kryptonians taken into custody, and Clark hurried to help secure their surrender.
• Yang Bo told Ivan to send Zod’s body to Dr. Banner’s laboratory and find a suitable planet for the other Kryptonians.

Yang Bo visited Tony after learning Wanda and Pietro had come to Stark Tower, where Scarlet had stopped their revenge attempt. He discovered that this world's Pietro looked like the mutant-universe Quicksilver and prepared to draw his blood.

• Yang Bo left Rocket to study the Kryptonian terraforming device and headed to Erik to ask about traveling to World War II.
• Tony called Yang Bo and revealed that Wanda and Pietro were staying with him as guests after Scarlet subdued them.
• Yang Bo used a Teleportation Scroll to reach Stark Tower, where he found Tony, Scarlet, Vision, Wanda, and Quicksilver.
• Yang Bo recognized Quicksilver's resemblance to the mutant-universe version, and Scarlet confirmed through Chaos Magic that he was this world's Pietro.
• Yang Bo took out his blood-drawing kit and asked Quicksilver for a blood sample.

Yang Bo offered Wanda and Quicksilver protection and invited them to join his company, while revealing that he wanted to match Helen Cho with Ivan. Quicksilver agreed to take part in Yang Bo’s experiments after securing Wanda’s safety and freedom to choose her future.

• Yang Bo apologized for pulling out his blood-drawing device, then offered Wanda a job in scientific research.
• Yang Bo told Quicksilver that he wanted to study his abilities and protect Wanda from threats like Hydra.
• Yang Bo asked Tony to bring Helen Cho to his company, explaining that he hoped she and Ivan would become a couple.
• Tony warned Yang Bo not to force a romance, while Yang Bo joked about improving Ivan’s appearance with Raven’s genes.
• Quicksilver asked Yang Bo to guarantee Wanda’s safety, then agreed to participate in the experiments.

Yang Bo activated the Lucky Block (modded) mod, crafted two stacks of Lucky Blocks, and prepared to test them at his company headquarters. He teleported Tony, Scarlet, Vision, Quicksilver, and Wanda there, where they could try the blocks in a more open space.

• When Quicksilver agreed, the Lucky Block (modded) mod loaded in Yang Bo's mind.
• Yang Bo checked the crafting recipe and made two stacks of Lucky Blocks using gold, cobblestone, and redstone.
• Yang Bo told Tony the blocks could test his luck, and Tony asked to try one.
• Yang Bo said they needed an open space and invited everyone to his company headquarters.
• Yang Bo gave everyone Teleportation Scrolls and instructed them to select Endstar and think “teleport.”
• Wanda hesitated, but Quicksilver reassured her, and everyone vanished from Tony's living room.

Yang Bo brought Wanda and Quicksilver to Little Planet, then took Tony to test a Lucky Block on a barren planet. The block produced an electrified whip that Yang Bo recognized as Ivan's Cable Mark One.

• Yang Bo welcomed Wanda and Quicksilver to Little Planet and called Dr. Banner to meet them.
• Hulk arrived hungry, grabbed Wanda and Quicksilver, and flew off with them to get food after Yang Bo suppressed Quicksilver's speed with a barrier.
• Yang Bo told Vision to get maintenance for his vibranium body, and Vision denied wanting shape-changing upgrades.
• Yang Bo and Tony traveled to a barren planet where Yang Bo asked Tony to test a Lucky Block.
• Tony tapped the block, which turned into a giant wool block, then pulled its lever and was struck by an electrified whip.
• Yang Bo recognized the whip as Ivan's Cable Mark One.

Yang Bo had Tony test a Lucky Block by fighting a Cable Armor, then opened one himself and was killed by lightning. He respawned, opened another block, and found a Time Stone, prompting Tony to suggest further testing.

• Tony fought the Cable Armor, saw its health bar, and defeated it, leaving a cable whip behind.
• Yang Bo told Tony the items he had given him could help him survive danger, then admitted he did not trust his own luck.
• Yang Bo opened a Lucky Block after applying Buffs, but lightning killed him despite his Quantum Armor.
• Yang Bo respawned on the bed, opened another Lucky Block, and found a Time Stone amid the fireworks.
• Tony flew over, saw the glowing green Time Stone, and proposed running more tests.

Yang Bo and Tony opened the remaining Lucky Blocks, and a portable hard drive revealed movies about Tony and the Avengers. After watching Iron Man 1 with Ivan and Banner, Tony recognized the events as the plot Yang Bo had mentioned and joked that he was always the main character.

• Yang Bo let Tony open Lucky Blocks, which produced a reactor and trapped him in an obsidian Water Prison before Yang Bo freed him.
• Tony opened another Lucky Block and found a portable hard drive containing films including Iron Man and Avengers movies.
• Yang Bo and Tony finished opening the Lucky Blocks, then returned to Little Planet, where Tony secretly kept the Totem of Undying and Teleportation Scroll.
• Yang Bo gathered Tony, Ivan, and Banner in the movie theater and played Iron Man 1.
• Tony asked whether the film showed the plot Yang Bo had described, then joked that he was always the main character.

After watching several Marvel movies with Tony Stark, Ivan, and Banner, Yang Bo stopped the screening and made more Lucky Blocks. He went to investigate Dr. Erik's laboratory after overhearing an intimate-sounding exchange and decided to look inside while invisible.

• Yang Bo played Iron Man 2, leaving Tony embarrassed as Ivan hinted that he would take revenge for Tony's actions in the film.
• Yang Bo ordered food and played The Avengers, prompting Ivan and Banner to criticize the American government and military.
• Yang Bo ended the movie marathon and told the others which films to watch next while he went for a walk.
• Yang Bo crafted a stack of Lucky Blocks and wondered who should open them to test whether people could find movies about themselves.
• Yang Bo heard Dr. Erik and a young woman speaking excitedly in the laboratory, then turned invisible to investigate.

Dr. Erik showed Yang Bo a Tesseract-powered spatial storage ring, then joined Yang Bo and Darcy in opening Lucky Blocks. The chapter ended with Darcy’s block summoning a bizarre buzzing rod, leaving Yang Bo and Erik staring at each other.

• Dr. Erik demonstrated a prototype spatial storage device that opened a rift and stored objects, and Yang Bo praised his invention.
• Yang Bo invited Dr. Erik and Darcy to test their luck with Lucky Blocks and took them to Little Planet.
• Dr. Erik opened Lucky Blocks that produced Nether Portal Ruins and an End Portal Frame.
• Darcy opened a Lucky Block that summoned Instant-Kill Lightning, which triggered her Totem of Undying.
• Yang Bo gave Darcy another Lucky Block, which produced a flesh-colored buzzing rod that left him and Dr. Erik speechless.

Yang Bo watched Erik open Lucky Blocks and discovered that one of the resulting Portals led to Mephisto’s Nether. After Mephisto mistook him for the Ancient One and attacked, Yang Bo tried to interest him in renovating the barren realm and asked him to clear out its souls.

• Yang Bo gave Darcy and Erik Lucky Blocks, and Darcy received a fluffy tail while Erik opened a red Portal.
• Erik opened dozens more Lucky Blocks, surviving their traps and revealing additional Portals before Yang Bo stopped him.
• Yang Bo entered the first Portal and arrived in Mephisto’s Nether, where Mephisto attacked him after sensing the Ancient One’s aura.
• Yang Bo identified himself, and Mephisto apologized for the attack.
• Yang Bo offered to have his construction crew renovate the Nether, but Mephisto declined and suggested he might redirect the work elsewhere.
• Yang Bo asked Mephisto to clear the souls from the area and criticized him for being unable to draw them out from another universe.