publication date: June 2008

pencil: Chris Bachalo

story: Zeb Wells

inks: Tim Townsend

colors: Antonio Fabela & Chris Bachalo

Rabin informs Carlie that she will have to be sacrificed, to allow the Mayan demon god to conquer our dimension.
Spider-Man manages to immobilize him with the help of some homeless people, until the right alignment of the stars expires for his access.
Dr. Rabin is arrested.

publication date: August 2008

pencil: Ramon Bachs

story: Tony Lee

colors: Kieran Oats

Peter Parker meets Spider-Man in a bar.
Peter follows him and discovers that he is a small-time criminal, Mike, who has become a hero for the popularity that comes with it.
Spider-Man convinces him he doesn't need it.

publication date: August 2007

pencil: Leonard Kirk

story: Fred Van Lente

inks: Terry Pallot

colors: Michelle Madsen

Venom, currently in symbiosis with Mac Gargan, ex-Scorpion, attacks Khanata, the new Scorpion SHIELD agent.
Scorpion temporarily absorbs Venom's powers, thanks to her mutant power, managing to defeat him.

publication date: April 2008

pencil: Ben Oliver

story: Christos N. Gage

colors: José Villarrubia

The Thunderbolts clash with a new, unregistered group of superheroes from China.
During the clash one of them dies mysteriously.
When they are interrogated, Moonstone learns that they were created by Armin Zola.
The Thunderbolts attack Zola's base in China and Radioactive Man manages to defeat him, shortly before the scientists surrendered to Von Strucker (the Swordsman).

publication date: April 2008

pencil and story: Chris Giarrusso

Iron Man discovers that Ultron is actually behind the spread of the armor.
Ultron is defeated by Elephant Steve.