Listening to Star-Lord, Chen Mo merely looked at him quietly without saying anything.
Thinking Chen Mo was still dissatisfied, Star-Lord hurriedly continued.
"Seventy-thirty! That should do it, right? After all, I found the buyer!"
"Eighty-twenty! That's my bottom line!"
"Ninety-ten! No lower than that! At least let me have a share—the fuel costs are expensive!"
Of course, despite what he said, Star-Lord was thinking that if Chen Mo agreed, he would find an opportunity to steal the Orb and keep it all for himself!
Chen Mo might be powerful, but he had even tricked Yondu. Would he be afraid of Chen Mo?
He could not beat him in a fight, but he was an old hand at bluffing, swindling, and cheating. Even an old fox like Yondu had no idea how many times Star-Lord had been duped by him. Star-Lord had complete confidence in his ability to con people!
All he had to do now was find an excuse to travel with Chen Mo, then wait for a chance to get his hands on the Orb.
Chen Mo naturally saw through Star-Lord's little scheme, but he did not expose him. Star-Lord wanted to travel with him, and Chen Mo wanted the same.
Chen Mo's target was not merely the Orb in his hand. Knowhere, Ego the Living Planet, and even Star-Lord himself and his Guardians of the Galaxy were all targets of this journey.
Knowhere and Ego the Living Planet were both connected to the Celestials and might conceal ways to increase his strength. Star-Lord himself was half-Celestial.
The Guardians of the Galaxy were a team no weaker than the Avengers and an important force in the fight against Thanos.
And all of this could only be accomplished through Star-Lord.
Knowhere's location was extremely secret. Very few people