In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.

The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.

Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.