Issue #16 starts with Captain Abyss attacking the group with shadow monsters. After vanquishing the shadows, Abyss threatens to send more monsters.
byss intends to take Warlock’s soul for his own and promises to return.
At the end of the issue, an amnesiac washes up on shore. It’s Maxam. Gamora already had a vision of him, so she just intends to kill him before he wakes up.