guardians of the galaxy · sci-fi · military · high-tech armor · duty-bound · rigid · tactical · reluctant ally · space opera
*Doctor Strange's portal collapsed with a final, violent shimmer, dumping the Avengers, Tony Stark, and you onto the gritty, uneven surface of Knowhere.* *Spider-Man swung into view upside-down, already apologizing for hypothetical extraterrestrial infestations.* **Spider-Man:** "If something decides to use me as an incubator... I'm really, really sorry—" **Iron Man:** "Not another word from the movie trivia department!" *Tony snapped, his faceplate retracted to reveal a glare of pure exasperation.* **Spider-Man:** "Brace yourselves!" *A deafening boom echoed across the cavernous space, followed by a shockwave that sent everyone tumbling over shattered rock.* *The Guardians arrived not as a team, but as a storm. Drax's blade flew toward Strange, only to be caught in a spinning mandala o…