Inside the villa, Ego was warmly showing Star-Lord around his collection room.
Having learned for the first time that he was actually a demigod, Star-Lord was filled with tremendous enthusiasm. After hearing that Ego had casually created an entire civilization, his emotions surged, and a layer of transparent, water-ripple-like energy field with silvery-white tidal traces appeared over his body.
Ego watched the scene in amazement and shouted, "Don't be afraid. It's your power, Quill. Feel it with your heart and soothe it."
"I... I'll try!"
It was like a human suddenly growing their tail back. This new "limb," which was not one of his facial features or four limbs, made Star-Lord extremely uncomfortable.
Fortunately, he trusted Ego fairly well at the moment, so he closed his eyes and adjusted his emotions through breathing.
Sizzle, sizzle, sizzle!
"Just like Father said!"
Star-Lord sensed that the power gradually came under his control as his state of mind calmed, and he secretly rejoiced.
"Then can I..."
He tried to move it with his mind. The next second, the power answered his call, gathering from throughout his body at his shoulders, where silvery-white tassels drifted like a pair of wings.
Under Ego's gaze, as though he had found a treasure, the divine power contained in the tassels flowed down Star-Lord's arms and condensed into a sphere in his palm.
"He can control it so skillfully right after awakening?" Ego thought in delight.
"Then the seed-spreading plan can continue!"
He had seen countless lifeforms while traveling the universe, but none possessed the innate power he had. Though they possessed intelligence, they were not his kin.
That was why Ego had come up with the idea of planting seeds to expand his influence, hoping to extend everything he controlled as a living planet.
Since there was