Miles Morales confronts Ares, the God of War, in a deadly battle as Anansi’s chosen herald, with Hercules offering temporary aid against the war god’s relentless forces. Ares’ new heralds—War-Cry, the earth-wielding demigod Philomelus, and the water-powered demigoddess Pyrrah—join the fray, escalating the clash between divine powers and Spider-Man’s allies.