One year later, Phoebe has graduated from Midtown University, and she discusses her future with Marc James. While Phoebe and Marc James are out on a date, the Daily Bugle gives the news about Joan Jameson, daughter of J. Joan Jameson, was caught in an explosion. Phoebe as Spider-Woman swings in and saves Joan, and finds her infected with spores that gave her superstrength, but strained her body and mind. Spider-Woman managed to neutralize the spores with electricity, returning Jameson to normal. And then, a small meteorite crashes nearby, and an extraterrestrial Symbiote follows Phoebe.
