Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 4 9

Alternate Covers: Textless Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 4 #9 Published Released August, 2016 June 8, 2016 Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso Cover Artist Arthur Adams Jason Keith 1st story Writer Brian Michael Bendis Penciler Valerio Schiti Inker Valerio Schiti Colourist Richard Isanove Letterer Cory Petit Editor Nick Lowe Jake Thomas Kathleen Wisneski Previous Issue Next Issue Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 4 #8 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 4 #10

Appearing in 1st story

Featured Characters:

• Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Drax the Destroyer (Arthur Douglas)
  • Gamora
  • Peter Quill (Mentioned)

Supporting Characters:

• Angela (Aldrif Odinsdottir)

Antagonists:

• Badoon Empire
  • Brotherhood of the Badoon
    • Warden Imperial (First appearance)
    • Brother Royal, Magistrate of the Brotherhood (Mentioned)
    • Marud (First appearance)
    • Numerous unnamed soldiers

Other Characters:

• Hala (Mentioned)
• Thanos (Mentioned)
• Kree Empire (Mentioned)
• Skrull Empire (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Badoon
• Zen-Whoberis
• Shi'ar (Mentioned)
• Titanians (Mentioned)
• Kree (Mentioned)
• Asgardians

Locations:

• Spartax (Mentioned)
• Basillza Quadrant
  • Xalda-Volta (Real name first revealed)
    • Dryston Tower (First appearance)
• Earth (Mentioned)
• Hala (Mentioned)
• Moord (Mentioned)

Items:

• Drax's Knives
• Black Vortex (Mentioned)
  
  

Synopsis for 1st story

Solicit Synopsis

GAMORA AND DRAX FIGHT A MONSTER OF THE BADOON!

• The two most deadly people in the galaxy together again! Drax and Gamora go on a side mission involving the Badoon that’s going to put their skills to the test like never before.

• But the Badoon aren’t just playing the same old game and these Guardians are going to have to learn the rules really quickly.

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