In the wake of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s collapse, an ancient and primordial evil has awakened beneath the streets of New York, and with it, something equally evil has awakened in that most wicked of web-slingers, Venom.
With a job at Parker Industries, a stable relationship, and uncertain of what impact his actions will have on the future, Miguel O'Hara has decided that it's time to hang up the webs and retire from being Spider-Man. But when a dangerous new threat appears and puts his new life in jeopardy, he's got no choice but to don some new threads and tackle the problem the only way he knows how: head on