Recaps

Lin Ze and the Avengers uncovered Tony’s Ultron project, then faced Ultron’s turn against humanity and the Wanderer’s apparent betrayal. They tracked Ultron to his new body and prepared to act once it was complete.

• Xiao, Yun Jin, Nahida, Xingqiu, and Lin Ze helped the Avengers overcome Hydra’s forces as Baron Strucker prepared to surrender.
• Lin Ze and Paimon found Tony entranced by Loki’s Scepter, while Wanda’s attempt to enter Lin Ze’s mind trapped her in a vision of ruined Khaenri’ah.
• Tony revealed his plan to build Ultron, and Lin Ze proposed testing the initiative through many trials under supervision.
• The Wanderer warned Tony that Ultron could become superior to humans, then worked with Tony and Banner while objecting to the project.
• Ultron attacked the party, and the Wanderer took the Scepter and joined him in seeking to replace humanity with machines.
• The Avengers pursued Ultron to an African shipyard, where Tartaglia’s whale attack wrecked the ship and Ultron escaped with the Twins while the Wanderer remained behind.
• Lin Ze’s group planned to use Nahida’s shared dream to investigate Ultron, while the Wanderer observed Ultron’s activities.
• Ultron placed the Scepter’s gem in a body grown in the Regeneration Cradle, and Lin Ze’s group decided to wait until it was complete before intervening.

Lin Ze and his allies stopped Ultron through a series of dream trials, saved Sokovia, and brought Vision to life. After learning more about the multiverse, Lin Ze began recruiting allies in the Ant-Man world, where Itto bargained for Wasp Suits as Klaus and Carlson pursued their own plans.

• Wanda interrupted Ultron’s transfer into the Regeneration Cradle, and Wanderer defeated Ultron’s robots while Vision emerged from the cradle and severed Ultron’s internet connection.
• Lin Ze and the Avengers evacuated Sokovia’s civilians, but Ultron activated the city’s ascent mechanism and threatened to crash it into Earth.
• Nahida revealed that earlier dream attempts had ended in Sokovia’s fall and Pietro’s death, then restored everyone’s memories and restarted the experiment.
• Zhongli destroyed the church and vibranium thrusters with a meteor, and Wanderer used Shouki no Kami to defeat Ultron’s remaining robots before Nahida destroyed his data.
• Lin Ze learned from Ceros that he could work beyond the Sacred Timeline, then went looking for Scott Lang after discovering Scott had been released from prison.
• Scott lost his Baskin-Robbins job, attended his daughter’s birthday, and refused Luis’s robbery proposal as Lin Ze began recruiting allies for the coming threat of Thanos.
• Lin Ze and Vision arranged for Itto to attend Klaus’s Pym Group meeting, where Itto crashed into the building and offered to buy Wasp Suits for the Arataki Gang.
• Klaus accepted Itto’s huge order, Carlson privately offered Klaus double the price for the first suit, and Itto disappeared after the meeting as Frank and another figure slipped through a locked door.

Lin Ze and his allies helped Scott prepare to steal the Wasp Suit data from Klaus while Dr. Pym trained him and Itto trained the ants. The operation exposed Klaus’s Hydra deal and led to a fight over Cassie, where Scott and Itto continued hunting the shrinking villain.

• Itto warned Frank that Klaus planned to kill him, but Frank accused Itto of indecent conduct and left with FBI agents who arrested Itto.
• Cyno told Itto that the Traveler had arranged his transfer, while Yanfei secured Deadpool’s release and later helped challenge the charges against Itto and Scott.
• Scott joined Dr. Pym’s plan to steal the Wasp Suit data, trained to control ants with Itto’s help, and gained motivation from a photograph of his daughter Cassie.
• Lin Ze assembled Scott’s friends for the break-in, while Scott promised Cassie he would stay on the right path before entering the Pym Building through its sewers.
• Scott destroyed the Wasp Suit data backups as Klaus revealed his Hydra ties, and Yanfei confronted Klaus while Scott escaped a glass case and fought the Hydra agents.
• Cyno took Carlson’s case and crushed the Wasp Suit, then discovered that Klaus had a second suit and pursued him with Scott.
• Klaus targeted Cassie, but Itto surprised him in her bedroom and fought him with Ushi before Scott joined the search for the shrunken villain.

Lin Ze and his allies stop Malekith’s invasion of Asgard while the Convergence brings Mona and Wanderer into the unfolding events on Earth. As the Sokovia Accords crisis and the Winter Soldier investigation continue, Lin Ze gathers the Avengers for a briefing about Mona’s discovery.

• Scott defeated Klaus with help from Arataki Itto, and Lin Ze left Klaus’s body for Paxton to handle before giving Scott the Wasp Suit to return to Dr. Pym.
• Lin Ze brought Scott into the Avengers’ orbit and pursued the Aether as Peter’s secret life and the conflict over the Sokovia Accords began to emerge.
• Mona and Wanderer intervened at the Vienna bombing, with Wanderer containing the blast and Mona saving T’Chaka before warning Natasha that she had glimpsed the planet’s future.
• Lin Ze, Paimon, Kirara, Fischl, Albedo, and Loki helped defeat Malekith’s forces in Asgard, where Odin destroyed Malekith and his captured followers.
• Lin Ze returned to Earth as the Convergence began, and Mona and Dr. Selvig helped the Avengers resolve the spatial anomalies with Selvig’s equipment.
• The Sokovia Accords were put on hold after T’Chaka’s mediation, while Bucky accepted responsibility for his past and the group learned Zemo’s code had caused the Winter Soldiers to kill themselves.
• Strange joined Lin Ze and the others at Avengers headquarters, where Lin Ze prepared to begin a briefing about Mona’s discovery.