Warlock Vol 1 6

Warlock Vol 1 #6
Previous Issue	Warlock #5
Next Issue	Warlock #7
Art by: John Romita, Morrie Kuramoto and Danny Crespi
Alternate Covers
1 - Vintage
Cover artist not yet listed
Release Date	March 27, 1973
Cover Date	June, 1973
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Roy Thomas

1. "The Brute!"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Ron Goulart Mike Friedrich Roy Thomas
Penciler(s)	William Robert Brown
Inker(s)	Tom Sutton Frank Giacoia
Letterer(s)	Charlotte Jetter Gaspar Saladino
Editor(s)	Roy Thomas

 Never! While I stand I defy your might, and shall ever match it with my own power! 

—Adam Warlock

Appearing in "The Brute!"

Featured Characters:

• Adam Warlock

Supporting Characters:

• Victor von Doom (Main story and flashback)
• Astrella
• Jason Grey

Antagonists:

• United States Army (Main story and flashback)
  • Colonel (Unnamed)
• Rex Carpenter (Main story and flashback)
• Brute (Reed Richards) (Main story and flashback)

Other Characters:

• Triax (Mentioned)
• Ben Grimm (Only in flashback)
• Johnny Storm (Only in flashback)
• Sue Storm (Only in flashback)
• Man-Beast (Referenced)
• Colonel Roberts (Mentioned)
• Senator Carter (Mentioned)
• Dave Carter (Mentioned)
• Ellie Roberts (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Angels (Referenced)

Locations:

• Earthspace (Main story and flashback)
  • Counter-Earth (Main story and flashback)
    • United States of America (Main story and flashback)
      • California
        • Mojave Desert
        • San Andreas Fault (Main story and flashback)
        • Berkeley (Only in flashback)
          • University of California, Berkeley (Only in flashback)
        • Drake's Bay
        • San Francisco
          • San Francisco Bridge
        • Lompico Canyon
      • Washington, D.C.
        • White House
        • Pentagon (Mentioned)
• Hell (Referenced)

Items:

• Soul Gem

Vehicles:

• Deathbirds (Only in flashback)

Synopsis for "The Brute!"

Astrella offers Warlock to help and says, that some are against Carpenter's orders, she wants to take him to a meeting with Col. Barney Roberts but lures him in a trap where he has to fight the Brute. Her orders were to get away as soon as the Brute attacks Warlock but she stays and hopes, that Warlock wins. With the Soul Gem Warlock causes the Brute to revert to his human form recognizing Reed Richards, before he can question him Warlock is attacked by the military. Arriving at the cabin described by Astrella Warlock meets Von Doom, all of a sudden Jason Grey stumbles into the cabin warning Adam and Von Doom that they are all in trouble.

Notes

• Plot by Goulart, script by Friedrich, from an idea by Roy Thomas.
• Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Warlock # 1
• References: Warlock #4, Marvel Premiere #2, Fantastic Four #66, Fantastic Four #67, and Warlock #2

See Also

• 9 image(s) from Warlock Vol 1 6
• 2 reprint(s) of Warlock Vol 1 6

Recommended Reading

• Marvel Premiere #1
• Marvel Premiere #2
• Warlock #7
• Warlock #8
• Incredible Hulk #176
• Incredible Hulk #177
• Incredible Hulk #178

Links and References

• http://comics.org/details.lasso?id=26340

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