Recaps

At a Symkarian royal ball, Peter watched Hydra leader Baron Strucker promote his plans while Silver challenged his claim that Hydra would bring peace. Peter then used a dance with Silver to get close to Strucker and eavesdrop.

• Walter told Peter and Felicia that Sokovia’s envoy would provide cover for breaking into Hydra’s core database, and Felicia confirmed she had replaced the royal jewels with fakes.
• The king introduced Baron Strucker, and Peter recognized him as a Hydra leader who possessed Loki’s Mind Stone Scepter.
• Strucker urged Symkaria’s nobles to accept Hydra’s help, but Silver rejected his offer, arguing that freedom was better than enslavement.
• At the ball, Walter asked Peter what he thought of Strucker’s proposal, and Peter called Strucker sick in the head.
• Silver invited Peter to dance, and Peter accepted after spotting Strucker with the prime minister’s wife.
• Peter used Natasha’s dance technique to control the rhythm and keep Silver focused on following his steps as he approached Strucker.

Peter used a tracker to follow Silver and the Hardy team after Strucker left the banquet, discovering they were pursuing his convoy toward Sokovia. He secretly listened in as Felicia and Silver prepared for the operation, leaving him worried about Felicia and unsettled by her relationship with him.

• Peter overheard Strucker discussing Hydra's progress before Strucker left the banquet after taking a call.
• Silver received Felicia's message, kissed Peter goodbye, and left; Peter secretly planted a tracker in her hair.
• Peter changed into his spider suit, activated camouflage, and followed Silver's signal out of the castle.
• Peter tracked Strucker's convoy toward Sokovia and rode on the roof of the Hardy team's vehicle.
• Peter listened as Walter, Valerie, Silver, and Felicia discussed the operation and confirmed that Felicia had planted a tracker on Strucker.

Peter followed Felicia and Silver into Hydra’s mountain fortress, secretly helping them while he searched for the Mind Stone Scepter. After Wanda captured the two women, Peter stole the scepter and headed toward the interrogation room, where Strucker confronted his prisoners.

• Felicia told Silver she planned to return to New York to find Peter, and Peter listened from the roof of their car.
• Peter silently helped Felicia and Silver evade a sentry while Walter and Valerie supported their infiltration of the fortress.
• Peter hacked the base’s surveillance system and discovered Hydra was developing mechanical soldiers around a Chitauri Leviathan and the Mind Stone Scepter.
• Peter learned that Wanda Maximoff was the sole surviving subject of Hydra’s Mutant enhancement tests.
• Wanda captured Felicia and Silver in the server room, so Peter stole the scepter and triggered an alarm before heading for their interrogation room.
• Strucker entered the interrogation room and accused Felicia, whom he called Duchess Sable, of attacking Hydra outposts in Europe.

Wanda confronted Felicia and Silver about their failed attempt to steal Hydra’s undercover-agent list, but Peter burst in and rescued them. Felicia and Peter reunited, then argued about her year-long disappearance as Walter arrived to evacuate them.

• Strucker left the interrogation room after learning the scepter had gone missing, leaving Wanda alone with Felicia and Silver.
• Wanda told Felicia that a Stark Industries missile had killed her mother, and Felicia defended Tony Stark and explained that she had left Peter to protect him from Hydra.
• Peter broke into the room, trapped Wanda in a web cocoon, freed Felicia, and revealed his identity to her.
• Felicia and Peter kissed passionately after reuniting, while Silver urged them to hurry.
• Walter arrived with an evacuation route, and Peter criticized Felicia’s infiltration plan and confronted her about disappearing for a year.

Peter rescued Felicia and Silver from Hydra, then convinced Wanda that Tony Stark was not responsible for her mother's death. Wanda agreed to leave Hydra and meet Tony, and Peter brought a DeLorean hovercar to take them away.

• Peter blasted Hydra guards out of the interrogation room, freed Silver, and gave Felicia the copied list while arranging their escape with Walter.
• Peter showed Wanda evidence that Obadiah Stane had sold the bomb that killed her mother and that Tony had tried to destroy the weapons he had supplied.
• Wanda broke free of Peter's webbing, then agreed to believe him after learning he had broken Magneto's leg.
• Wanda asked Peter to take her to Tony so she could question him herself.
• Peter and Wanda fought their way to the helipad, where Peter landed a DeLorean hovercar.

Peter destroyed Hydra’s fortress in Sokovia, then infiltrated S.H.I.E.L.D. Headquarters and sabotaged Project Insight’s systems. He ended the chapter waiting in Nick Fury’s office, where Fury confronted him about his unexpected visit.

• Peter arrived at Walter’s SUV with Wanda and revealed that she was Magneto’s daughter and hated him.
• Peter detonated Hydra’s fortress after giving researchers time to escape, destroying the base in a massive explosion.
• Peter infiltrated the Triskelion, altered the Helicarriers’ targeting systems, and copied Hydra’s list of people marked as future threats.
• Peter used Sassy to lure the dry-dock personnel away before preparing to detonate the Helicarriers.
• Nick Fury returned to his office and found Peter sitting in his chair, drinking his whisky.

Peter confronted Fury over using Felicia to recruit Walter Hardy, cut ties with him, and demanded pardon documents for Walter. After S.H.I.E.L.D.’s three Project Insight carriers were destroyed in an apparent warning, Peter left with Wanda and Felicia, while Sassy confirmed that all classified data from S.H.I.E.L.D.’s main server had been copied.

• Peter gave Fury Strucker’s list of Hydra members and accused him of manipulating Felicia into leaving to get Walter Hardy’s help.
• Peter attacked Fury, ended their relationship, and demanded Walter’s pardon documents, threatening S.H.I.E.L.D. if Fury refused.
• Peter left the Triskelion as Fury learned that Project Insight’s three carriers had detonated in their berths, though everyone on duty had evacuated.
• Fury gave Maria Hill the USB drive and ordered her to continue the evacuation and secretly interrogate the agents on the list.
• Peter joined Wanda and Felicia on the rooftop, and Sassy reported that it had backed up all 212.9 terabytes of classified S.H.I.E.L.D. data.

Peter returned to Avengers Tower with Felicia and Wanda after leaving the burning Triskelion, where Tony Stark and Riri Williams awaited them. Peter arranged to speak privately with Felicia, his ex-girlfriend, and began explaining how he had met Riri.

• Peter left the Triskelion with Felicia and Wanda, and they discussed Hydra, Strucker, and how Silver had helped Felicia find her parents a safe place in Symkaria.
• Peter landed the Batmobile at Avengers Tower, where he greeted Riri Williams and reunited Felicia with Tony Stark.
• Tony sent Riri to show Peter and Felicia her modified armor, then stayed behind to speak with Wanda about why she had come.
• Peter told Riri that Felicia was his ex-girlfriend and asked to borrow the lab so they could talk privately.
• After Riri left, Peter explained to Felicia that he had met Riri when her mother sought Tony's help with the side effects of an experimental drug.

Peter and Felicia confronted their painful separation and shared a kiss before Peter took Wanda to Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters. The chapter ended with Jean Grey slapping Felicia and angrily confronting her for leaving Peter.

• Felicia apologized to Peter for leaving him, and he admitted he still struggled with her absence when he had needed her most.
• Peter agreed that Felicia could stay, and she kissed him after showing him the online support for his revealed identity.
• Riri interrupted them and called them back to Tony, whom Wanda had suspended in the air with chaos energy.
• Peter caught Tony with telekinesis, learned Wanda was upset by the truth about the bomb, and decided to take her somewhere she could find acceptance.
• Peter, Felicia, and Wanda arrived at Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, where Jean Grey slapped Felicia and angrily demanded to know why she had left Peter.

Peter helped Wanda decide to stay at Xavier's school while Charles urged him to confront his feelings about Felicia's return. The gathering was interrupted when S.H.I.E.L.D. branded Peter a worldwide terrorist suspect for attacking the Triskelion.

• Jean hurled a lamp at Felicia, but Peter stopped her and calmed her telekinetic outburst.
• Wanda questioned Charles's motives, then agreed to stay at Xavier's school after Peter vouched for him and offered her telepathic blockers.
• Kurt escorted Wanda from Charles's office and nervously tried to start a conversation with her.
• Charles told Peter that he resented Felicia for leaving but feared she would leave again, prompting Peter to reconsider what mattered most to him.
• Peter and the others returned to the living room, where Sassy alerted them that S.H.I.E.L.D. had issued a worldwide wanted notice accusing Peter of carrying out a terrorist attack on the Triskelion.
• Peter explained that he had exposed Hydra's infiltration of S.H.I.E.L.D. and stopped its plan to use three carriers for a global purge.

Peter revealed his plan to expose Hydra and S.H.I.E.L.D., then surrendered to S.H.I.E.L.D. agents and requested Matt Murdock as his lawyer. During their monitored meeting, Peter secretly tapped out a warning for Matt to protect the city.

• Peter let Charles and Jean read his thoughts, revealing his plan, and stunned Jean and Charles with the consequences it could bring.
• Peter knocked Felicia unconscious, asked Jean to care for her, and left the X-Men’s sanctuary despite Charles offering him refuge.
• Peter surrendered to S.H.I.E.L.D. agents in Manhattan and was taken to a secret base for interrogation.
• Peter demanded to see Matt Murdock, then watched a Star Wars movie while waiting in the interrogation room.
• Matt met Peter, who used Morse code to tell him to protect the city while publicly claiming S.H.I.E.L.D. was secretly developing world-ending weapons.

Peter Parker escaped S.H.I.E.L.D.'s restraints and orchestrated an online backlash while awaiting trial. At a public congressional hearing, he exposed Hydra's infiltration of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Project Insight to the world.

• Peter broke out of his restraint coffin, defeated Fury, and insisted he would stay in custody only to prove his innocence publicly.
• Peter used Sassy to flood social media with inflammatory posts that provoked widespread support for Spider-Man.
• A week later, Peter arrived at Capitol Hill amid a massive protest, and Tony Stark warned him that the politicians would try to destroy him.
• At the hearing, Peter pleaded not guilty and admitted destroying S.H.I.E.L.D. headquarters to stop Hydra from using its weapons.
• Peter breached the hearing's screens and revealed files about Hydra's infiltration and Project Insight's plan to target people who resisted tyranny.

Peter exposed Senator Stern as a Hydra sleeper agent, escaped with General Ross’s help, and reunited with Steve and Tony to prepare for Thanos. He returned to Xavier Mansion and reconciled with Felicia, then spent nights working in the X-Men’s underground laboratory.

• Peter revealed Senator Stern’s name on Baron Strucker’s Hydra list, denounced fear and prejudice, and declared the start of the Heroic Age.
• General Ross arranged Peter’s escape, giving him coordinates to meet Steve Rogers and Tony Stark before Peter incapacitated the escorting soldiers and fled.
• Peter met Steve and Tony at a warehouse, gave them an encrypted drive of potential superpowered recruits, and warned them that Thanos was approaching Earth.
• Peter returned to Xavier Mansion, where Felicia agreed to stay with him and Jean Grey instead of going back to Symkaria.
• By late May, Jean brought coffee to Peter in the X-Men’s underground laboratory and asked if he had spent another night working.

Peter showed Jean the sealed vibranium box containing the Mind Stone and explained his understanding of magic, then admitted he still struggled to face Felicia after their breakup. Jean arranged for Peter and Felicia to be alone at the mansion during prom night, but the chapter ended with a breakfast bowl thrown at Peter as Kurt fled through the hallway.

• Peter revealed the Mind Stone inside a magically secured vibranium box and explained that its radiation and brain waves could be detected unless it was sealed away.
• Peter described magic to Jean and told her mutant abilities could be understood as a kind of magic.
• When Jean leaned in to kiss him, Peter pulled away after thinking of Felicia and explained that he still did not know whether he could trust her again.
• Jean urged Peter to communicate with Felicia and arranged for them to have the mansion to themselves during the school prom.
• Peter dodged a bowl of oatmeal thrown in the kitchen, while Evan shouted at Kurt and Felicia complained about her breakfast.

Peter asked Xavier to help him use the Mind Stone to create a network of emotional resonance that could make people feel the pain they caused others. Xavier examined Peter’s motives and, though he shared his concern about humanity’s cruelty, warned that imposed goodness could bring a worse backlash.

• Peter joined the X-Men and their friends at breakfast, where the students argued about the evening dance.
• Peter showed Xavier the Mind Stone, and Xavier’s telepathic contact with it caused him severe pain before Peter shut the box.
• Peter explained his plan to link intelligent minds through empathy and asked Xavier to help refine the network’s algorithm and psychic barriers.
• Xavier examined Peter’s memories and concluded that Peter had no secret ambition to rule the world.
• Xavier admitted he had often wanted to use Cerebro to stop humanity’s hatred, but had resisted because forced peace would not last.

Peter spent Friday night reconnecting with Felicia and showing her and Wanda his Unstable Molecule Fabric suits in the underground lab. There, he sensed something was wrong with the Vibranium case, though the Mind Stone and its runes appeared normal.

• Peter promised to destroy the empathy-network blueprints and data if the technology threatened humanity's freedom or went out of control.
• Jean left the mansion with Duncan, while Logan drove Kurt, Evan, and Kitty to a party.
• Peter shared Logan's beer with Felicia, Wanda, Rogue, and Scott, and Felicia's resentment toward him faded as they laughed together.
• Wanda asked about Peter's shapeshifting combat suits, so he took her and Felicia to the underground lab and demonstrated the Unstable Molecule Fabric.
• Peter sensed an unseen disturbance near the Vibranium case and checked it, but the runes worked normally and the Mind Stone's energy appeared unchanged.

Peter discovered a group of mysterious intruders stealing the Mind Stone and recognized a younger version of his own face among them. After they escaped in his hover car, Peter was knocked from the sky, leaving him and Wanda wondering who the raiders were.

• Peter sensed an intruder in the laboratory and clashed with a silver-haired boy who looked like his younger self, while recognizing Jean among the others.
• The intruders fled with a holographic imitation in place of the Mind Stone, and Sassy reported that they had overridden its security using identical core algorithms.
• Peter chased the group through the elevator shaft and into the sky, then caught hold of his stolen hover car.
• The redheaded girl used telekinetic force and the little girl unleashed a powerful sonic blast, sending Peter falling before psychic energy slowed his descent.
• Felicia and Wanda helped Peter up, and Wanda asked who the raiders were as Peter recalled clues linking them to his past.

After Hydra suspects stole the Mind Stone using apparent clones of Peter and Jean, Peter and the X-Men tracked them to the Baxter Building. They entered the building and discovered that someone had erased every scent from the floor, leaving them braced for an ambush.

• Peter told Xavier, Ororo, Felicia, and Wanda that a silver-haired boy and a redheaded girl had stolen the Mind Stone, and they suspected Hydra was behind it.
• Wanda agreed to help recover the Stone, while Peter explained that he could track his car by following its residual meson trail.
• Ororo picked up Logan, Kurt, Evan, Kitty, and Jean from the dance, and Peter traced the car’s trail to the Baxter Building.
• Peter called Susan Storm but got no answer, so the team prepared to investigate the building.
• Peter led the team into the Baxter Building, where he and Logan detected that someone had used a field to erase every scent from the floor.

Peter and the X-Men confronted three young intruders in his laboratory as they attempted to combine the Mind Stone with a damaged fragment. After Peter touched the two pieces and was pulled into a white void, he met an older version of himself.

• Peter discovered Susan and Johnny restrained in his laboratory with the three intruders from Xavier's mansion.
• The intruders, Ben, Hope, and Stephen, tried to merge the Mind Stone with a damaged fragment while Hope used magic to manipulate the Stone.
• Peter led Logan, Evan, Kurt, Kitty, and Jean in an attack to rescue the Storms and stop the intruders.
• Jean and Hope fought over the Stone, but the whole Stone and fragment collided, releasing a golden energy storm that injured Hope and knocked everyone back.
• Peter grabbed both pieces of the Stone, and its energy pulled his consciousness into a vast white void.
• Peter met a scarred, older version of himself, who told him he already knew who he was.

Future Peter warned Peter that Thanos would devastate the universe and showed him visions of the original Marvel storyline, urging him to destroy or control an Infinity Stone. Back on the rooftop, Peter stopped Ororo from attacking the time-traveling youths and recognized Hope as his daughter.

• Future Peter revealed that Thanos had killed half the universe and that victory had come at an unbearable cost.
• Future Peter filled Peter's mind with visions of the original storyline and warned him that an Infinity Stone was the key to thwarting Thanos.
• Peter woke as Felicia tended to him, then rushed to the rooftop where Ororo was preparing to strike the three young intruders with lightning.
• Peter shielded the youths from Ororo and recognized the red-haired girl as his daughter Hope Parker.
• Hope embraced Peter and explained that he had once said Jean Grey would want their daughter named Hope.
• Ben revealed that the youths had traveled through time and wondered how Peter had identified them.

Peter met the three time-traveling children who warned him that Thanos would use the Infinity Stones to destroy half of all life. After Benjamin blamed Peter for the future catastrophe, Hope explained that their real plan was to use a Time Stone fragment to prevent the present-day Mind Stone from ever working with the other stones.

• Peter learned that Hope, Stephanie Magda Parker, and Benjamin Walter Parker were his future children, and Stephanie revealed that Wanda was her mother while Benjamin identified Felicia as his.
• Benjamin told Peter that Thanos would wipe out half the universe and blamed Peter for hesitating, while Hope said Jean died using the Phoenix Force to protect their family during an attack.
• Peter withdrew to the laboratory, and Hope comforted him by explaining that many people, including Felicia, Tony, and Thor, had died in their future resistance.
• Hope revealed that the children planned to use a sealed Time Stone fragment to create a logical deadlock in the present-day Mind Stone, preventing it from resonating with the other Infinity Stones.

Hope and Peter sealed the gems’ core energy, preventing Thanos from using them in this timeline, before Hope, Benjamin, and Stephanie returned to the future. Shaken by the warning, Peter decided to go to Kamar-Taj to become stronger, and Jean, Felicia, and Wanda insisted on going with him.

• Peter helped Hope stabilize the gems, and Hope sealed their core energy into single-user mode.
• Hope told everyone that Thanos’s threat was over in this timeline, then she, Benjamin, and Stephanie vanished into the future.
• Peter realized he was too weak to protect the future and decided to learn magic at Kamar-Taj.
• Jean and Felicia offered to go with Peter, and Wanda joined them so she could train to protect her future children.
• Peter agreed that they would go together and asked who would tell Professor Xavier and the others.

Peter, Felicia, Jean, and Wanda left Xavier’s School and traveled to the New York Sanctum to seek refuge and study magic. The Ancient One welcomed Peter at Kamar-Taj, noting that he had arrived late.

• Peter changed into his old mage robes, packed his supplies, and joined Felicia before they said goodbye to the people at Xavier’s School.
• Peter and the three women flew to a parking garage near the New York Sanctum, where he told the onboard AI to reserve a space and enter standby mode.
• Peter asked guardian mage Daniel Drumm to let them enter the Sanctum so they could seek refuge and learn magic.
• Daniel Drumm let the group into the Sanctum after saying the Sorcerer Supreme had expected them.
• Peter led the group through the Sanctum’s portal to Kamar-Taj, where the Ancient One greeted him and said he was late.

Peter brought Jean Grey, Felicia Hardy, and Wanda Maximoff to Kamar-Taj for training and refuge, where they reunited with Tandy Bowen and Ben Grimm. The Ancient One told Peter to accept her destined death, but he refused and declared that he would change the future, leaving their argument unresolved.

• The Ancient One agreed to train Jean Grey, Felicia Hardy, and Wanda Maximoff in mysticism and combat at Kamar-Taj.
• Tandy Bowen rushed to greet Peter and clashed with Felicia over how Felicia had treated him.
• Ben Grimm welcomed Peter, and the Ancient One assigned rooms to Peter and the others.
• The Ancient One summoned Peter for tea and revealed that she knew he had learned of her death at Kaecilius's hands.
• Peter rejected the Ancient One's appeal to accept fate and said he would postpone her death to help face the battles ahead.
• The Ancient One asked whether Peter intended to take on every burden that should have belonged to others.

Peter committed to the responsibility of leading the new generation of heroes and began intensive mystic-arts training at Kamar-Taj. Months later, he had become a skilled master, while Felicia still struggled to sense magic and Tandy questioned why he kept helping her.

• The Ancient One warned Peter that announcing the Heroic Age had made him a target, and he accepted the burden and agreed to begin training at dawn.
• Felicia and Jean talked openly with Peter about their feelings, and the three promised to face future dangers together.
• Peter trained for several months, advanced rapidly in the mystic arts, and turned seventeen while Jean and Felicia celebrated privately.
• Peter demonstrated his combat skills and conjured a magical battle-axe during training with Master Mordo, who admitted he had misjudged him.
• Tandy told Peter that Felicia lacked talent for sensing magic, but Peter used telepathy and shared meditation memories to help Felicia relax.