Soul Stone Acquired

"What an astonishing ability."

Following the others through the portal to the top of the cliff, Red Skull clicked his tongue in amazement. He was truly surprised by the abilities of these Earthlings.

Seventy years ago, when the war was still raging, when had anyone ever seen such powers?

If the Nazis had possessed this ability, they would have slaughtered all the Allied forces long ago!

"All right, now it's up to you."

Chen Mu ignored Red Skull's incessant chatter and turned his gaze toward Star-Lord. With great interest, he said, "He said you have to sacrifice the most important person in your life to obtain the Mind Stone, so now it's time for your performance."

Chen Mu looked at Star-Lord with a smile, sending a chill through the latter's heart.

Holy crap, was this why you brought me here?

"Well, there isn't anyone most important in my life..."

Star-Lord stammered, instinctively glancing at Gamora, only to find her looking at him as well. That made him panic a little.

"Um, would my biological father work?"

Star-Lord did not want to admit that Gamora was now the most important person in his heart, so he said that instead.

Everyone looked speechless. His biological father had only died a few days ago, and he was already planning to dig up his grave?

What a filial son!

Even Chen Mu had nothing to say about Star-Lord's approach.

"If my death is required to obtain the Soul Stone, I... I am willing to die."

Gamora, however, looked calmly at Chen Mu. She continued, "But I have one request. Can Thanos be sentenced to death?"

Half the population of her homeworld had been slaughtered, including her relatives. Gamora was equally filled with hatred for Thanos, but she had never possessed the power to take