“Cry, My Beloved Homeworld”
Nova, Mainframe and Earth Sentry arrive at Avengers headquarters and learn that the main team has been captured thanks to an exploding Quinjet. The old hag creates energy duplicates of the fallen Avengers and sends them out to battle the rest of earth's heroes and create more duplicates. The hag reveals herself to be Sylene as she shares her plans to create Asgard on earth. Sylene uses the powers of Thena and J2 to fuel her spell and begin earth's transformation. Worried as to the scope of his leader's plans, Warp defects and returns Kevin Masterson to Avengers HQ.