It's a date night for Spider-Man, and no one informed Taskmaster that three's a crowd. Why does the greatest mercenary in history have Miles in his sights? Can Tiana Toomes, A.K.A. Starling, do anything to keep her new beaux alive?
Taskmaster (fresh off an on-screen debut in BLACK WIDOW) attacks Spider-Man and Starling, interrupting their. date?! Miles must race the clock to save his date and his own life against one of the most dangerous villains in the Marvel Universe. Plus, the return of an old friend-Ironheart!
MILES and SHIFT'S hunt through the Multiverse has landed them back in New York City, but it's not the NYC they know - it's THE EMPIRE OF THE SPIDER! And evil Miles clone, SELIM, has crowned himself emperor! ♦ To defeat the oppressive regime, Miles will need the help of rebel leaders GENERAL GANKE LEE and CAPITÁN BILLIE MORALES, who has grown up in a world without her brother and where SPIDER-MAN represents only pain and suffering. ♦ And if Miles fell to Selim, what does that mean for the fate of PETER PARKER?! [(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Christopher Allen (CA) Taurin Clarke]
NEXT STOP...THE EMPIRE OF THE SPIDER! MILES and SHIFT's hunt through the Multiverse lands them...back in Brooklyn?! It's NOT the home they know, but the EMPIRE OF THE SPIDER! A timeline where Miles' clone SELIM is victorious, and the only thing standing in the evil Spider-Man's way is a rebellion led by General GANKE and a very grown-up and extremely badass Capitán BILLIE! RATED T
Peter Parker's got a real shot - a chance for a spot in a competitive Empire State University program as a high school student. Nothing's going to keep him from his goalunless the old Parker luck strikes again! And a crime boss's interference with an experiment of Dr. Curt Connors threatens to do just that, as an unexpected run-in heralds the return of the deadly Lizard! But if Spider-Man is going to save the day, does that mean Peter Parker will have to sacrifice his future? A tale of great power and the cost of responsibility in the mighty Marvel manner! One-shot.
