You dwell too much on an era, an existence, that is lost to you. Why -- when your here-and-now consists of all your childhood fantasties fulfilled? 
Appearing in ""Into the Maw of Madness!""
Featured Characters:
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Aleta (First appearance as Aleta)
- Vance Astro
- Charlie-27
- Nikki (First appearance) (Joins)
- Starhawk
- Martinex
- Yondu
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Karanada (First appearance)
- Brotherhood of Badoon (Only in flashback)
Other Characters:
- Captain America (Photo)
- Mercurians (Only in flashback)
- Nikki's parents (Only in flashback) (Death)
- Centaurians' Gods (Mentioned)
- Elemental Spirits (Mentioned) (Possibly intervention)
- Anthos (Mentioned) (Possibly intervention)
- Space Militia (Mentioned)
Races and Species:
- Centaurians (Mostly skeletons)
- Mutant
- Pluvian
- Jovian
- Arcturans
- Mercurians
- Badoon
Locations:
- Earth-691
- Milky Way
- Centauri-IV (First appearance)
- Mercury (Only in flashback) (First appearance)
- Milky Way
Vehicles:
Synopsis for ""Into the Maw of Madness!""
- Synopsis not yet written
Notes
- This issue's "Readers' Space" letters page was devoted to "AN OUTLINE COURSE IN WORLD HISTORY 1975-3015 A.D." by Steve Gerber that filled in some of the gaps in the history of the Guardians of the Galaxy's time-line that was recounted in Defenders #26.
