Gyrich has arrested Abigail and replaced her as sole director of S.W.O.R.D. as he continues to capture all aliens who live on Earth for deportation. Unfortunately, one alien is still running loose on the space station--Lockheed, the very grumpy dragon. Lockheed and Beast turn to unlikely allies Death's Head and Unit as they spring Abigail from her cell and escape. When they get reports of huge stone aliens attacking humans at Mount Rushmore, Abigail decides to turn back and intervene as she knows Norman Osborn and his Avengers will mete out swift and final judgment.