Brash space adventurer Peter Quill and his best friend, (y/n) (l/n), find themselves in the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after they steal an orb coveted by Ronan. To evade Ronan, Quill and (y/n) are forced into an uneasy truce with four disparate misfits: gun-toting Rocket Raccoon, treelike-humanoid Groot, enigmatic Gamora, and vengeance-driven Drax the Destroyer. But when they discover the orb's true power and the cosmic threat it poses, Quill and (y/n) must rally their ragtag group to save the universe.