Warlock #1 (1982)

High Evolutionary) lets Counter-Earth) vibrate on a different plane, a microsecond out of sync with the original Earth to avoid detection by an unmanned rocket. He contemplates whether to destroy Counter-Earth or not.

On Counter-Earth, Warlock), David_(Earth-616)), Jason_(Earth-616)), Ellie_(Earth-616)), and Eddie_(Earth-616)) are traveling to the city, then all of a sudden Warlock is pulled to the sky by High Evolutionary. He tells Warlock that he plans on destroying Counter-Earth, but he will not break his promise with Warlock by doing so. Warlock then tries to convince High Evolutionary that he can still bring good to Counter-Earth, but in the end, the only reason High Evolutionary doesn't destroy Counter-Earth is because of the promise he made Warlock.

Warlock is returned to the surface, where the teenagers ask him what happened. He ignores the questions and asks if any of them would like to abandon him at this point in the journey. Everyone replies that they will not abandon, except Jason. Jason says he wants to go back, but the rest of the group tries to convince him to stay. Warlock tells them to respect Jason decision, but Jason ultimately ends up not abandoning them, due to the persuasion of his friends.