Superior Spider-Man #5
In "Emotional Trigger," Otto Octavius—now operating as the Superior Spider-Man—takes a chilling step forward, deploying his spider-bots with facial recognition to surveil the city. When a violent confrontation erupts at Grand Central Station, he faces a harrowing choice that tests his new identity in ways he didn’t anticipate. Written by Dan Slott and illustrated by Giuseppe Camuncoli, with inks by John Dell and vibrant colors by Edgar Delgado and Antonio Fabela, the issue’s cover by Camuncoli and Dell captures the tension of a hero pushed to a moral edge.
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Otto starts using his spider-bots with facial recognition software to monitor the entire city. He tracks down Massacre, who starts shooting hostages at Grand Central Station. After brief consideration, Spider-Man shoots Massacre down in cold blood.
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