mosses and heartsbloods form the guardians of the galaxy
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"Unfriendly contact."

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She makes a face. "Unfortunately all too common - most of the civilizations making contact are the - aggressive ones."

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"We killed most of them. Eventually."

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"Winning that kind of war is better than losing - but it's unfortunate you had to fight it in the first place."

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"I'm not sure I would call it winning, either."

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"What happened?"

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"A long war. That killed everyone but the proxies, and most of those as well."

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"Ah," she says. 

Then, quietly: "My planet had - a violent first contact too. ...I'm pretty sure I'm the last survivor, from the 'invaded' side."

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"I am sorry."

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"...It was a long time ago."

"But - thanks."

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"Although, aside from the question of our original terrestrial world, I think there may have been a slight miscommunication. When 2B said we were from a vastly different world, a better term might have been universe, or dimension."

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"Oh - do you know which one? - There's a couple of different designation systems but I'm familiar with most of those, so whichever designation works..."

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"We've not been able to identify it, no."

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"Would you be interested in finding out? - Or going back?" ...Might complicate keeping them, since Gamora doesn't currently have any easy ways to move between universes...

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"At some point, yes. But the problems currently in front of us seem more urgent."

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"I'm glad to have your help."

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"It is a worthy endeavor."

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"And you're worthy companions."

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"We appreciate that."

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Smile. "Even once this is settled - I'd like to keep working with you."

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"That seems possible."

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"Good."

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"Making big plans for after already?"

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"I'm an ambitious woman."

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"So we see."

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