"What kind of civilization is Spartax?"
Leaning back in her seat aboard the ship, Gamora looked curiously at Quill in the pilot's seat and asked. He explained, "I don't come to the Milky Way Galaxy often. I've only heard Thanos and his men talk about Asgard and Earth."
"Asgard is indeed the most famous civilization in the Milky Way Galaxy." Quill operated the ship as he spoke. "The Milky Way Galaxy is relatively remote in the universe, and it isn't a particularly large galaxy. Even the entire Virgo Supercluster hasn't produced any truly renowned civilizations. In the eyes of the Three Great Empires, this place is a wasteland of civilization."
"Still, highly developed interstellar civilizations are rare. Within the Milky Way Galaxy alone, Spartax is fairly advanced. They possess mature spacefaring technology, rule over a sizable star sector, have more than two hundred resource planets, and maintain over two thousand docking stations near their homeworld."
"Spartax has always been a monarchy, ruled by the Spartax Royal Family, with military, political, and religious authority united. Throughout its history, it has never undergone a change of species or the extinction of its civilization. It has been a remarkably fortunate civilization."
"The only turmoil happened shortly before I was born. Their royal family descended into civil war, and the legitimate heir, Jason Spartax, was driven from the kingdom and ended up on Earth. He had me with my mother."
Quill clicked his tongue softly and said, "Following clues I'd investigated over the years, I once found the culprit behind my mother's murder. It was my uncle, Gareth. At the time, he wanted to rebel. After I discovered some signs of it, I told the then-King of Spartax—my biological father, Jason Spartax."
"The two of us worked together to foil Gareth's plot. Afterward, he