Elders of the Universe

The Elders of the Universe are a Group of cosmic villains from the Marvel universe. The first Elder introduced was The Collector (Taneleer Tivan) in Avengers #28, but the concept of the Elders was first mentioned later in Avengers #174.

Story
The Elders of the Universe are a Group made of the last surviving members of the most ancient humanoid races of the inhabited the universe, who are characterized by their own personal hobbies and obsessions, like collecting rare beings and items, fighting strong oppents and gaming, and it was the obsession for their hobbies that allowed the Elders to become immortal and gain cosmic powers.