He-Man and the Masters of the Universe+1
for glory, god, and gold
by TheLillie
“The Sorceress said my children were born for a purpose,” Marlena said. “She said their blood would make them strong. Stronger than Mara, maybe…”“You'd let Eternia lose an heir to the throne?”“Light Hope will bring her back to us. And in the meantime... we'll still have another.”--“I'm―”She took a breath, deep as her lungs would allow.“Marlena, queen of―I was queen of Eternia. Wife of King Randor. Mother to Prince Adam, and to…“ She swallowed. “A princess I sent to Etheria, in the hopes she'd become She-Ra and destroy the Horde.”“Eternia?” The man almost dropped his tablet. “You―you're a First One?”The woman stepped in front of him. “You're Adora's mother.”Adora. She had a name. Someone else had named her.


