Warlock walks straight into a trap set by Astrella. There, Warlock encounters the Brute, a former human trapped in a monster’s body. When Warlock discovers a way to revert the Brute to human form, his true identity is revealed. Introducing Reed Richards of Counter-Earth!

Story idea by Roy Thomas, plot by Ron Goulart, script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Tom Sutton. Guest starring Counter-Earth's Reed Richards and Victor Von Doom. First appearance of Counter-Earth's Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm.