Chapter Summaries

Norman revealed his plan to build a demon army and recruit Professor Connors, while Mark prepared to treat the prince by seeking a weapon that could attack a soul. Mark found the rescued princess, Felicia, being threatened by Ryan and intervened.

• Norman told Professor Connors that his Green Goblin transformation had created a second Norman, and he showed Connors his Green Goblin armor.
• Mark planned to try holy light against the prince's demonic possession and considered using the Demon Dragon's Fang to forge a soul-attacking sword.
• Mark entered the Kingdom of Ake and went to the palace to find the princess he had rescued.
• Doctor Octavius dismissed Mark from outside his laboratory while Mark searched for the princess.
• Ryan threatened Felicia and tried to stop her from leaving, so Mark appeared and ordered him to let her go.

Mark killed Ryan after Ryan threatened Felicia, then Felicia blamed the death on the Lizard Monster. Professor Connors saw her public accusation and angrily insisted he had not killed Ryan.

• Mark recognized Ryan as a demon hunter and took Liana's Holy Light after catching its bullet and crushing it.
• Mark killed Ryan with a single punch and asked Felicia about the evil dragon and the power within her.
• Felicia cursed Mark when he asked to take her most precious thing, and Mark left the park.
• Felicia blamed Ryan's death on the Lizard Monster and sought donations during a reporter's interview.
• Norman showed Professor Connors the interview, and Professor Connors denied killing Ryan.

Mark prepared to cure Prince Locke and attended Gwen Stacy’s birthday plans before entering the game to confront the possessed prince. He found Steve bound in the palace confinement room and pointed Leanna’s holy light at his forehead.

• Mark saw news about Professor Connors and worried that he could become the man’s next target.
• Mary Jane visited Mark, but Gwen Stacy’s arrival ended her attempt to invite him for a drink.
• Gwen Stacy reminded Mark about her birthday party, and Mark decided to buy her a gift using Peter’s Secret Stash.
• Mark entered the game, saw that the Wisdom Flower had sprouted, and traveled to the Kingdom of Locke.
• Mark showed Nick Fury Leanna’s holy light, ignored Fury’s order to stay out of the matter, and went to the confinement room.
• Mark found Steve bound and asleep, then pressed the black muzzle to Steve’s forehead, making the prince stop cursing.

Mark fought Steve after mistaking him for the Dark Soul Fighter Demon, then used a holy-light attack to wound Steve and drive the demon’s health down. The people controlled by the demon regained their senses, and Mark accepted payment from Natasha while Nick Fury went to find Steve.

• Natasha deactivated Steve’s restraints just as Mark fired, and Steve dodged the shot before attacking Mark with an Iron Bed.
• Steve returned with his shield and hurled it at Mark, who caught it while pretending to struggle against its power.
• Mark called for Bruce to fire Leanna’s holy-light bullet, and Nick Fury then used his stamina-draining Demon-Hunting Dart, which Mark empowered with holy light.
• Steve dodged the combined attack only partly, leaving the dart lodged in his shoulder, and Natasha ordered the others to help him retreat.
• Mark fired at the ceiling, and the holy light broke the demon’s control over King Locke and the soldiers.
• Natasha gave Mark One Hundred Gold Coins while Nick Fury left to find Steve.

Mark completed the quest by driving the Dark Soul Fighter Demon out of Steve, then returned to S.H.I.E.L.D. and mistook Nick Fury for Bruce, treating him with webbing and demon magic power. He healed Bruce the Demon Hound and logged off to attend Gwen Stacy's birthday party, leaving Steve confused about what logging off meant.

• Mark received a Dragon-Slaying Sword blueprint and demon power after completing the quest.
• Nick Fury brought the injured Steve to the Medical Room, where Steve's wounds rapidly healed and he learned Spider-Man thought he was a demon.
• Spider-Man returned and mistook Nick Fury for Bruce, rubbing webbing on his bald head and forcing demon magic power into his mouth.
• Mark checked Bruce's status, fed him herbs, and restored the Demon Hound's health while improving his attributes.
• Mark told Bruce to go home and logged off, leaving Steve bewildered when Nick Fury explained what had happened.

Mark attended Gwen Stacy’s birthday party, where he reunited with Harry Osborn and met Norman Osborn. When the Green Goblin crashed through the window and targeted Peter Parker, Norman confronted the attacker, leaving Mark questioning whether Norman was the Green Goblin in this universe.

• Mark rushed across the city on foot and arrived at Gwen Stacy’s birthday party, where he met Felicia Hardy, Cindy Moon, and Harry Osborn.
• Mark gave Gwen green ballet shoes, which she loved, and the group celebrated her birthday with cake.
• Norman Osborn arrived with a gift, and Mark watched him warily because he suspected Norman was the Green Goblin.
• Harry invited the group to go clubbing, but Mark sensed danger outside just before a green streak smashed through the window.
• The Green Goblin rose from the wreckage and demanded Peter Parker, while Norman stepped in front of Peter and challenged the attacker.

Mark fought the Green Goblin, drove him into the burning room, and defeated him with holy light. After the Goblin died, Mark suspected Norman was the real Green Goblin, while Coulson arrived to question the group.

• Mark changed into the Demon Hunter Set and blasted the Green Goblin through a window, giving Peter and the others time to leave.
• The Green Goblin detonated bombs, and Harry charged toward the flames to rescue Mark despite Norman’s attempts to stop him.
• Mark emerged from the fire and used Liana's Holy Light to incapacitate the unmasked Green Goblin.
• The Green Goblin suddenly died, and Mark suspected Norman had killed him and was the real Green Goblin.
• Coulson arrived with agents, and Mark refused to work with him before Coulson could explain why he had come.

Mark and the others were questioned after the Green Goblin’s death, and Mark demanded the bounty despite S.H.I.E.L.D. determining he had not killed the Green Goblin. After he left with Peter, Norman and Professor Connors discussed their failed plan to take Peter.

• Coulson brought Mark, Gwen Stacy, and the others to a police station for routine questioning and told Mark he could claim a three-thousand-dollar bounty for the Green Goblin.
• Natasha registered Mark’s claimed powers and offered to assess his abilities for possible S.H.I.E.L.D. recruitment, but Mark refused to join.
• Coulson reported that a neurotoxin had killed the Green Goblin, and Mark insisted he would still collect the bounty.
• Natasha questioned Mark about unusual people at the Mental Hospital, and Mark warned her not to imprison superpowered criminals there.
• Mark left the station with Peter, while Harry was left alone after the others declined to stay out late.
• Norman told Professor Connors that his plan to take Peter had failed, and they discussed Mark’s powers and the strange black liquid possibly inside him.

Mark learned that he could attend Empire State University through Doctor Octavius’s recommendation, but news of multiple Green Goblins made him fear for his and Peter’s safety. He entered the game to gain strength, then encountered a Demon Dragon and rushed to rescue Nini, only to learn that Tony had already gone to the Middle East.

• Peter told Mark that Ben Parker had arranged a recommendation from Doctor Octavius so Mark could study at Empire State University, though he would need to pay tuition.
• Mark received three thousand dollars for taking down the Green Goblin, then watched news reports reveal that multiple Green Goblins were attacking, including one destroying a Stark Industries industrial park.
• Mark went to his room to enter the game and forge the Dragon-Slaying Sword, while Peter stayed behind to guard the Wisdom Flower.
• Mark traveled toward the Kingdom of Ake and saw a Demon Dragon attacking the Demon Hunters' guild, then called out that he was coming to save Nini.
• At Stark Tower, Mark found Pepper Potts and Happy amid the wreckage and learned that Tony had already gone to the Middle East.

Mark defeated the Green Goblin at Stark Tower and learned that the victory advanced his Dragon Slayer quest. Norman ordered Professor Connors to begin their dangerous third plan, while Doctor Octavius entertained Ben and May before Spider-Man arrived looking for a princess.

• Mark blasted through the Green Goblin’s attack, defeated him, and advanced his quest to one of four dragons.
• Norman watched the battle and ordered Professor Connors to initiate the third plan despite its risks.
• Ben Parker and May visited Doctor Octavius, who promised to help Mark get into Empire State University.
• Ben told Otto that Curt Connors had fallen and had tried to hurt Peter and Mark, prompting Otto to criticize Connors.
• Spider-Man swung onto Otto’s balcony and asked for the beautiful princess, irritating Doctor Octavius.

Mark defeated the Green Goblin and saved Octavius's laboratory, but the Demon Dragon's dying curse struck him afterward. Gwen Stacy and Venom found Mark suffering on a rooftop, where Venom warned that the curse was part of a conspiracy whose consequences remained unknown.

• Mark arrived at Octavius's laboratory as the Green Goblin attacked, and Octavius called the armed forces of the major financial groups for help.
• Mark shielded Octavius from the Pumpkin Bombs, then helped him destroy the Green Goblin with a Holy Light Dart.
• Mark received Demon Dragon's Wing and the Dodge skill, then left to search for Her Highness the Princess.
• Mark collapsed on a rooftop when the Demon Dragon's dying curse appeared as a totem on his chest.
• Venom and Gwen Stacy found Mark, and Venom said the curse was not fatal but its later effects were unknown.

Mark obtained pure magic power from the Princess, used it to mature a Wisdom Fruit, and shared it with Peter, whom he believed was Bruce. Peter gained a flying cloak skill and discovered that Bruce was actually real.

• Mark recovered from the curse, took the Princess's pure magic power, and left to hunt demons and forge the Dragon-Slaying Sword.
• Gwen Stacy realized the Green Goblin and Professor Connors were working together and suspected Mark Parker was their next target.
• Mark used pure magic power to mature the Wisdom Flower and its fruit, then waited to share the fruit with Bruce.
• Peter returned home, but Mark mistook him for Bruce and gave him the Wisdom Fruit, which increased Peter's spirit and granted him a flying skill.
• Mark pushed Peter off the roof, and Peter's magical cloak formed and carried him through the air as he realized Bruce was real.

Mary Jane made a homemade red Suit and used the Demon-Hunting Cloak to fly alongside Mark, resolving to become Bruce and Spider-Man’s partner. As Green Goblin’s attack on Osborn Tower began, Mark spotted Demon Dragons, while Gwen Stacy set out in her Symbiote Suit to join the fight.

• Mary Jane watched Peter fly with the Demon-Hunting Cloak, inferred that Spider-Man could lend powers to others, and made herself a red Suit.
• When Mark called for Bruce, Mary Jane answered and jumped from her window, discovering that the cloak’s power faded when she strayed too far from Spider-Man.
• Mary Jane caught up with Mark and followed him to the Empire State Building, where she thanked him and affirmed that they were partners.
• Norman and Professor Connors watched Green Goblins attack Osborn Tower, while Nick Fury sent Coulson to bring in Steve.
• Mark found a pack of Demon Dragons and asked Mary Jane if she was ready to fight.
• Gwen Stacy leaped from the Kölly Apartments and donned her Symbiote Suit to join the battle.

The Green Goblins attacked Osborn Tower, and Steve Rogers joined the fight but was overwhelmed by their numbers and enhanced strength. As Nick Fury lost contact with Steve, Spider-Man arrived with Mary Jane to confront the attackers.

• The Green Goblins set Osborn Tower ablaze and drove back the police and firefighters.
• Steve leaped from a helicopter and attacked the Green Goblins, knocking several from their Gliders with his shield.
• The Green Goblins bombed Steve out of a building and surrounded him as he struggled to keep fighting.
• Nick Fury discovered that the Green Goblins seemed stronger than ordinary armored people and sent Coulson and heavier weapons toward the battle.
• Natasha told Nick Fury that Spider-Man had arrived, and Bruce swung toward the tower with Mary Jane following him.

Mark and Gwen Stacy fought the Green Goblins alongside Mary Jane and Steve, but Norman and Professor Connors transformed the remaining enemies into Lizard Men, making them Dangerous Class Demon Dragons. After earning a Dragon-Slayer achievement, Mark charged the stronger demons as Norman launched a barrage of Pumpkin Bombs.

• Mary Jane killed a Green Goblin with a Demon-Hunting Dart, while Mark destroyed another and joined Shi Aimin and Steve in the fight.
• Gwen Stacy arrived, used her black liquid and Venom to kill Green Goblins, and helped defend Steve.
• Professor Connors activated the Green Goblin army's second phase, transforming the remaining enemies into Lizard Men.
• Natasha and Nick Fury recognized that Green Goblin and Lizard Man had teamed up, while Mark saw the transformed enemies become Dangerous Class Demon Dragons.
• Mark earned the Dragon-Slayer Hero achievement and charged the Demon Dragons as Norman appeared and sent Pumpkin Bombs raining down.

Norman’s Green Goblin bombed Osborn Tower, bringing it down in a devastating explosion, and Spider-Man Mark was presumed lost in the disaster. The next morning, Peter learned what had happened and drove to the ruins to search for Mark.

• Norman unleashed his full stockpile of Pumpkin Bombs, engulfing Osborn Tower and the surrounding area in flames before the building collapsed.
• Natasha urged Nick Fury to keep hope because Spider-Man might have survived, while Nick feared Steve and Mark were lost.
• After waking in the Parker home, Peter discovered Mark was missing from his room and learned from the news that Osborn Tower had fallen during the Green Goblin attack.
• Peter believed Mark had died and blamed his secrecy, then left in Ben Parker’s car to search the disaster site.

Steve found Mark and Gwen Stacy trapped in the Underground Ruins, where Venom explained that Spider-Man's curse caused accidents to befall those around him. Venom revived Gwen, and Mark lifted the concrete pillar trapping her, leaving Steve astonished as Mark thanked him for the rescue.

• Steve woke beneath the rubble, found his shield, and followed wails to Mark and Gwen Stacy, who was pinned beneath a concrete pillar.
• Mark begged Steve to save Bruce, while the Spider-Totem on Mark's chest flashed and caused him to collapse.
• Venom appeared and explained that Spider-Man's curse caused accidents to happen to people around him.
• Venom entered Gwen Stacy's body, revived her, and formed a Suit over her as Steve recognized her as Spider-Woman.
• Steve chipped at the concrete while Mark summoned his strength and lifted the pillar, freeing Gwen.
• Venom healed Gwen's legs, and Mark thanked Steve for saving Bruce, leaving Steve stunned.

Nick Fury accepted responsibility for the destruction at Osborn Tower while Norman Osborn learned that Spider-Man had survived and sent his remaining forces after him. Beneath the ruins, Mark, Gwen Stacy, and Steve found a passage to the Demon Dragon lair, fought through its defenders, and broke open an alloy door.

• Nick Fury told Coulson that he would take full responsibility for the Osborn Tower disaster, despite the risk of losing his position at S.H.I.E.L.D.
• Norman Osborn learned that Spider-Man was still alive and ordered his remaining Demon Dragons to attack, while Professor Connors tried to stop him.
• Venom discovered a hidden passage beneath the ruins, and Mark recognized it as the route to the Demon Dragon lair.
• Gwen Stacy restrained the approaching Green Goblins with her webs, and Steve and Mark helped defeat the last of the Demon Dragon forces.
• Mark gained a six-percent Dragon-Slaying Sword bonus and smashed through the alloy door, while Steve realized Mark had again mistaken his actions for help from Mr. Shi Aimin.

Mark, Gwen Stacy, and Steve entered the Green Goblin’s laboratory, where Norman and Professor Connors ambushed them. Mark survived their attack and fought back as Norman fled, while S.H.I.E.L.D. spotted Spider-Man chasing the Green Goblin and Steve pursuing the Lizard Monster.

• Gwen Stacy warned Steve that the Green Goblin’s wealth could help him evade justice, and Steve said he would see the world for himself.
• Mark celebrated finding the laboratory’s treasure before Gwen’s Spider-Sense warned of an ambush.
• Professor Connors and Norman attacked Mark, Steve, and Gwen, but Mark survived their strikes and knocked Connors away.
• Mark’s holy-light attack failed to stop Norman, who escaped on his Glider, and Mark pursued him by webbing himself to it.
• Coulson alerted Nick Fury to the Green Goblin’s presence, and Agent Hill spotted Spider-Man chasing him on the satellite feed.
• The Lizard Monster and Steve emerged from the sewer, and Steve vowed to keep pursuing the monster.

Mark fought Green Goblin in the sky and across a skyscraper, but Dark Magic Sorcerers intervened to save Norman and attack Mark. A sorcerer revealed Kamar-Taj’s prophecy that Mark would ruin the master’s plans, while Mark’s holy dart destroyed one of the attackers.

• Mark grabbed Norman’s Glider, smashed its propulsion unit, and fought Green Goblin as they crashed against a skyscraper.
• A Dark Magic Sorcerer opened a portal and saved Norman from Mark’s attack, while other sorcerers surrounded Mark.
• The sorcerer told Norman that Kamar-Taj’s prophecy named Mark as a threat to the master’s plans and offered Norman a place as the master’s servant.
• The sorcerer blasted Norman into a wall to demonstrate the difference between his power and Norman’s supposed demonic abilities.
• Mark called for Bruce as he battled the sorcerers, and a Demon-Hunting Dart pierced and dissolved one of them.