It's a comic that looks great, but is also almost completely calorie-free in terms of its narrative. Thankfully, Ed McGuinness is a beast of an artist, and that's what saves Guardians of the Galaxy #18 - if it was a lesser artist working on this issue, this would have been a massive fizzle.

Anonymous
I’m sorry we gave you a story that you’ve been begging for for the past three years.
We’ll never do that again.