Warning: Spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy #7!"Protect Groot at all costs" takes on a whole new meaning for the Guardians of the Galaxy. Readers may have encountered the phrase as a way to describe how cute and precious Groot can be, especially as a baby in the MCU. His more recent comic book arc, however, has been anything but cute; what believed to be a villain run for the character has now made Groot a target.
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