Garthan Saal

"Peter Quill, this is Denarian Saal of the Nova Corps. For the record, I advised against trusting you here." "They got my "dick" message!" "Prove me wrong."

- Garthan Saal and Peter Quill

Garthan Saal was a member of the Nova Corps that held the rank of Denarian. He was killed during the Battle of Xandar.

Biography
"I can't believe I'm taking orders from a hamster."

- Garthan Saal

Garthan Saal and Rhomann Dey were present when the Guardians of the Galaxy arrived at the Nova Corps Headquarters. After Dey explained their crimes, he ordered Dey to transfer the prisoners to the Kyln. He then reported the capture of Gamora to Nova Prime Irani Rael. He was critical of trusting the Guardians' help to defend Xandar against Ronan the Accuser's forces. During the battle, he used his Star Blaster lock with the rest of the Nova Corps fleet and blockade the Dark Aster. Ronan starts assaulting the Nova Corps blockade with the Orb, causing a massive explosion. Saal is killed with many other Nova Corps officers in the blast.

Personality
Garthan Saal was a very open minded and dutiful individual. Despite advising the Nova Corps not to trust the Guardians, he ultimately went with the order to trust them and was willing to be proven wrong.

Allies

 * Nova Corps
 * Irani Rael - Commander
 * Rhomann Dey - Teammate
 * Guardians of the Galaxy - Enemies turned Allies
 * Peter Quill/Star-Lord
 * Gamora
 * Drax the Destroyer
 * Rocket Raccoon
 * Groot

Enemies

 * Ronan the Accuser † - Killer

Trivia

 * In the comics, Garthan Saal was a member of the Nova Corps that became the recipient of almost the entire Nova Corps powers.