Artist/Writer
Bill Sienkiewicz, Barry Grossman, Bob Wiacek, Bob Sharen, Terry Austin, Carmine Infantino, Steve Gan, Glynis Oliver, Dan Lawlis, Ron Zalme, Gene Colan, Tom Palmer, Tom Sutton, John Byrne, Steve Englehart, Chris Claremont, Doug Moench, Bob McLeod, Michael Golden, Jim Salicrup, Timothy Zahn
Character
Bret, Shari, Kyras Shakati, Emperor Jason (Star-Lord's Father), Shakati (Flashback), Peter Quill's Father (Flashback), Ship, Star-Lord, Tikos, Sylvana, A Sentient Planet, Robbie, Emperor, Harli, Alain Holm, Shreen (Death), Jake Quill, Prince Gareth (Death), Greg Harrelson, Marien Holm (Hallucination), Sandy Holm, Robyn Holm, Dirac, Gunnar Holm (Hallucination), Verdi, Arak, Peter Quill, Kyros Shakati, Meredith Quill (Flashback), Betty Cooper, Irving Forbush, Damyish, Meredith Quill (Flashback, Death), Noah (First Appearance), Rruothk'ar (Death), Starlord, Ship (Caryth Halyan), Jahl, Arion (Death), Jubda'ar, Korda, 'rora, Gerin, Cass, Rhys Holm, D'reel, Aletha (First Appearance), Jim Shooter, Kip Holm (Also in Flashback), Carol, Master of the Sun (Flashback), Emperor (Peter Quill's Father) (Introduction), Master of the Sun (Ragnar), Commander Caine, Castonis, Marie Holm (Death in Flashback), Major Stance, Gunnar Holm (Death in Flashback), Arion, Zandru, Quan-Zar (Death), Meredith Quill (Death), Sheriff Barnes, President Baku, Forbush Man, Al (Owl), Sandy, Master of the Sun, Drac, Matriarch, Dr. Panshin, Thorn (Death), Kip Holm, Tak, Emperor (Peter Quill's Father, Also in Flashback)