Hiro-Kala uses the Worldmind's power to enslave the wills of all the people of K'ai and Sakaar with the exception of Axeman Bone, who is left to "spread the tale." Hiro-Kala decides to ensure the destruction of the Old Power by destroying Earth.; Steve Rogers contacts the Hulk to inform him of the threat posed by K'ai and asks him to rejoin the Avengers for a mission to combat the threat. On Skaar's advice, Hulk refuses. Afterward, Skaar explains his reason: Hiro-Kala is his twin brother and he's the one behind the trouble on K'ai.