Recaps

Su Ming followed Lex Luthor’s cries for help into the Nightmare Dimension, bringing Barry, Diana, Zatanna, and Cheetah with him. After meeting an aged Constantine and exposing Nyarlathotep’s disguise, Su Ming and his team continued their search for Luthor.

• Su Ming traced Luthor’s renewed cries for help to the Nightmare Dimension and asked Dream of a Thousand Cats to take him to The First Dream.
• The First Dream confirmed Luthor was in the Nightmare Dimension with a sought-after treasure, so Su Ming led his companions through a passage into it.
• Su Ming and his team crossed the grotesque landscape, reached a ruined city, and set out to find Luthor.
• Su Ming’s group encountered an aged Constantine, who said he had stayed in the Nightmare Dimension to punish himself for making nightmare real.
• Constantine stayed behind as Su Ming’s team continued, but Deathstroke later recognized that a supposed Constantine was not who he claimed to be.
• Deathstroke struck the disguised figure, and Nyarlathotep revealed himself and admitted he had lured Deathstroke into a game.
• Deathstroke told his teammates to avert their eyes, concluded Nyarlathotep could not kill him in another Old One’s dream, and left with the team.

Su Ming rescued Luthor from Nyarlathotep’s nightmare and learned that the Hands of Creation had moved Multiverse 1 into the 40K Multiverse. As Diana investigated the changed worlds, Su Ming arranged a dream prank for Steve, negotiated a mission with Deadpool, and visited the expanding Great Qin Outpost.

• Su Ming led the group through the Nightmare Dimension, found Luthor alive without his brain, and revived him after they escaped.
• Su Ming used the Sands of Time to seek The First Dream, but woke to learn from Big Cat that the Hands of Creation had changed the Multiverse.
• Su Ming brought the group to Kamar-Taj, explained that Multiverse 1 had been moved into the 40K Multiverse, and later let Diana inspect its altered planets.
• Su Ming and the Adjutant arranged for Dream of a Thousand Cats to torment Steve with dreams of Godfather’s death, leaving Steve repeatedly waking in fear.
• Deadpool reported that the Hand of the Void feared Multiverse 2 would be targeted by the Origin Court, and Su Ming paid him to lure the Hands of Creation there.
• Su Ming visited the Great Qin Outpost with Dream of a Thousand Cats and advised Zheng Xian to develop several smaller cities rather than one dense settlement.
• Su Ming toured the Outpost, where Zheng Xian discussed its toxic grass, imported food, and plans to explore underground caves with the Dynasty Squad.

Su Ming investigated the Record Keeper’s book, learned more about The Source, and released the prisoner while preparing for the Origin Court. As Deadpool spread a deadly infection and an unknown presence threatened the 40K Megaverse, Little Rich discovered a strange universe whose computer virus might affect Celestials.

• Su Ming questioned the captured Record Keeper and let Little Rich study its Giant Book, which transferred visions of The Source and The Void to those who read it.
• Deadpool infected New York’s water supply with Mushroom Zombie spores, starting a rapidly growing outbreak, while heroes debated how to respond to Multiverse 1’s displacement.
• Su Ming concluded that The Source contained the origins of all things, kept the book, and sent the Record Keeper to Earth-0 after it asked to visit Hawaii.
• Wanda and Monark suffered dangerous visions from the book, and Su Ming reassured them before warning Franklin and Wanda to prepare for the Origin Court.
• Su Ming visited Oliver in Star City, shared what he had learned about The Source, and promised to use the Origin Codex to plead Multiverse 1’s case.
• The Adjutant detected an intruder consuming the 40K Megaverse, but it vanished before Su Ming could find it, leaving Dream of a Thousand Cats to identify its presence as a possible Concept Entity linked to Despair.
• Su Ming ordered closer monitoring of the universes and told the Adjutant to hurry Deadpool’s plan to provoke a conflict between the Hand of Creation and the Hand of the Void.
• Little Rich discovered a flat universe with three-dimensional humans and investigated a computer virus that might be usable against Celestials, while warning Su Ming to check its danger to their own people.

Su Ming investigated the Black Snow and the King Maggot while seeking answers about Enigma and the Enigma Force. The threat spread into another universe, where Lucifer confronted the Voice of God as Su Ming watched unseen.

• Jill Bennington interviewed the Miracle Maker as he claimed God had chosen him, and Su Ming learned from his memories that the World Will had made him its Prophet.
• Black Snow consumed the Single Universe, and Su Ming discovered it erased living beings and transformed a zombie into mud and maggots.
• Su Ming visited the Garden of Death and the Great Weaver, then summoned Hoggoth, who identified Black Snow as an Omniversal parasite and agreed to help fight it.
• Su Ming found Galactus dying from an attacker’s assault, but Galactus repeatedly died or fell into eternal sleep whenever Su Ming tried to learn what the attacker was called.
• Deadpool told Su Ming that Origin Judge Falcon was pursuing him, and Cable tried to repair Deadpool’s damaged Teleportation Belt while a huge green eye watched from the sky.
• Su Ming questioned the Leopard God, who explained the Enigma Force’s ties to Enigma and to Wayfinder Prince, then warned that King Maggot’s abilities resembled Enigma’s.
• Su Ming arranged for Dream of a Thousand Cats to deliver intelligence about Mystery to Batwoman, while Lucifer rejected the Voice of God’s pleas and learned that the world was among those facing destruction.
• Su Ming traced a strange apocalypse to Lucifer, who revealed that Heaven would turn saved souls into mindless Angel soldiers and sensed Su Ming watching him unseen.