After Debbie relocates to the GDA, Cecil explains the truth before both witness Nolan kill Cecil's second-in-command, Donald Ferguson, and several GDA agents. After adding a neural link upgrade, the "Rudy" clone reluctantly euthanizes his progenitor. Paying and betraying the Maulers, the new Rudy leaves for a Guardians summons. He explains himself to the team, who are taken aback by his revelations before learning the truth about Omni-Man and their predecessors' fates. Cecil talks to Nolan before deploying Sinclair's "Reanimen" and a modified kaiju to kill him. Unfazed by Mark revealing his superhero identity, having deduced the truth weeks earlier, Amber dumps him as he never trusted her before. Mark seeks Eve's wisdom, but she criticizes his selfish behavior. When the two intercept Nolan's fight with the kaiju, Cecil orders Eve to leave Mark and rendezvous with the Guardians. When the Maulers revive the Immortal, he flies off to battle Nolan in an attempt to avenge the death of his team while Mark narrowly subdues the kaiju. News helicopters capture Nolan killing the Immortal in a live global broadcast before Nolan asks to talk to a bewildered Mark.