Infinity Gauntlet
Thanos has already gained the Infinity Gems and Infinity Gauntlet from the preceding narrative the Thanos Quest
Mephisto is alongside Thanos pretending to be his servant but planning on obtaining all the gems for himself
Thanos begins warping reality to his will and eradicates anybody who he deems a threat
Thanos traps the souls of Silver Surfer and Drax the Destroyer inside the Soul Gem where Adam Warlock releases them from
Adam Warlock appears to Doctor Strange and implores him to ally with him to stop Thanos. Warlock knows Thanos’ mind as well as understanding the gems
Thanos teleports his brother Eros (Starfox) and alleged granddaughter Nebula to witness his reign, glory, and supremacy
Warlock gathers many heroes to fight Thanos as a Plan A and gathers the Cosmic Beings as Plan B
Thanos deals with the heroes Warlock has gathered one by one:
Namor and She-Hulk are suffocated by space fungi
Wolverine’s skeleton is transformed into rubber
Scarlet Witch’s hex power backfires and kills her
Cyclops is suffocated by a solid block materialized around his head
Vision’s internals are ripped out
Cloak is imploded
Firelord (Galactus’ herald) and Drax are sent back in time to the Dinosaur Age
Thor (Eric Masterson) is turned into glass and shattered
Spiderman is bludgeoned with a rock
Nova (Richard Rider) is turned into cubes
Quasar is disintegrated by Thanos’ beam
Captain America is backhanded by Thanos
Iron Man is beheaded by Thanos’ companion Terraxia
Warlock brings the Cosmic Beings into the fray who include:
Galactus
Love
Hate
Uatu the Watcher
2 Celestials
The Stranger
Master Order
Lord Chaos
Kronos the Master of Time
Eternity
Thanos defeats all the Cosmic beings and incarcerates/immobilizes them in an energetic space cloud
Thanos becomes Eternity and his physical body goes comatose
Nebula seizes the Gauntlet, banishes Thanos into space, and kills his companion Terraxia
Thanos and a handful of heroes are teleported by Warlock and Strange to face Nebula
Nebula undoes Thanos’ carnage by reversing time 24 hours thus reviving the Cosmic Beings and the heroes
Warlock and Surfer go inside the Soul Gem to disrupt the unity that all the other gems share thus making the Gauntlet inoperable and forcing Nebula to discard it
Thanos makes a grab for it again as does Nebula and the rest of the heroes try and stop them
Adam Warlock claims ownership of the Gauntlet
Warlock has Thanos placed on a distant planet 2 months in the future alone as retribution