"You need to tell 'im to use his heart, not his head. When I use my arrow, I use my heart. I always got ever'thin' I want, ever'thin' I care about, ever' right I gotta wrong all wrung up in my head. Sure, that ain't the technical bit, but he ain't gonna be able to tap into his end of Ego's power if he don't got the motivation. And you cain't fend Ego off without puttin' down that avatar of himself first."

He frowns hard, not that it's unusual for him to frown but it's definitely a more self-directed bout of genuine upset in this case.

"Hey, if I can help y'all crush that fella twice over then I'll really feel like I did somethin' right."