[Look, her joints may be full of grit and on the verge of malfunction, but she's still in better shape than this guy. But...ugh. She's in no condition for a fight right now and she's not going to make threats that she can't deliver on. Which means, as much as it pains her, she'll need to play nice for the time being. For a certain value of "nice".]
...but you should know that this isn't the first crash I've survived. You'll want my help.
[Well, she can't say with full confidence that this was a crash. It could be another magic trick courtesy a bloated celestial being like Quill's father. But crash is a working theory for now until she finds out what the hell's going on.]
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[Look, her joints may be full of grit and on the verge of malfunction, but she's still in better shape than this guy. But...ugh. She's in no condition for a fight right now and she's not going to make threats that she can't deliver on. Which means, as much as it pains her, she'll need to play nice for the time being. For a certain value of "nice".]
...but you should know that this isn't the first crash I've survived. You'll want my help.
[Well, she can't say with full confidence that this was a crash. It could be another magic trick courtesy a bloated celestial being like Quill's father. But crash is a working theory for now until she finds out what the hell's going on.]