The Avengers are picked off one by one in the heat of an ancient god’s fury, until only Thor and Gilgamesh remain standing — and Gilgamesh’s final, glorious charge may have cost him everything. The battle’s resolution comes not from strength or strategy, but from something no one anticipated: the Lava Men were never dying. They were changing. And the war that Jinku built his grief around ends not with a victory, but with a metamorphosis.