Lots of shit happens when the government is too busy worried about the war, that was dangerously escalating in a distant land, creeping in like a silent storm on the horizon. As the US government was busy watching the borders, more and more criminals were out on the streets. Spider-Noir has never been this busy.

"I tell ya, pal, it ain't easy keeping these mean streets safe," Noir muttered to the stranger next to him, leaning back in a chair and drinking down egg cream in one long gulp.