In the wake of the two Annihilation events, Star-Lord recruited Rocket and Groot to Guard the Galaxy - but what were the three unlikely heroes doing in the years before they came together? Find out in this catch-up on their pre-Annihilation adventures! When She-Hulk is caught in a cosmic caper, she fi nds Rocket Raccoon - transformed into a stone statue! What happened, and can Shulkie find a way to de-petrify him? Meanwhile, an imprisoned Peter Quill joins Adam Warlock, Pip the Troll and Gladiator as uneasy allies of...a redemption-seeking Thanos!

COLLECTING: SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK 44-46; THANOS 7-12; MARVEL MONSTERS: MONSTERS ON THE PROWL; NICK FURY'S HOWLING COMMANDOS 1-6, 1 DIRECTOR'S CUT