Luckily Keith talked him out of it. The poor thing craved a contact that was alien to them. Ulaz left, but not before he examined Keith prior to leaving. Across the table, Shiro watched him, his brow furrowed. And in all of them, he behaved like a true blade. Lance and Keith meet up in a forest to get away from reality. So when he decides to sacrifice himself, hes kind of combining both his BOM side and Voltron side and mixing it in with who he is as a person. By far the most sensitive of the Paladins, it absolutely suits Hunk to use his love of cooking to connect and strengthen the bonds between the many different races and cultures of the Galactic Coalition. "), transforms the Blade of Marmora into a humanitarian relief organization. When the Lions are departing at the end of the episode, the Blue Lion, the one that Allura piloted, is front and center with its eyes glowing unnaturally bright. No one else has the knowledge or power necessary, and Allura knows this, choosing the only path open to her. And for the Paladins, they have a long journey to get to Earth if they want to build a new castle (likely using the condensed crystal remnant of the old one in some way), and since they don't have the ability to gate-hop, we're probably in store for a bit of a road-trip story in Season 7. LOL. This is a compilation of several small VLD drabble requests Ive done over the past two years. It shows Allura standing firm, dressed in her Paladin armor, and with her long hair flowing behind her. Its about saving the world. At the start of Voltron: Legendary Defender, Keith was a dropout from the Galaxy Garrison, despite being considered the most talented pilot of his generation. In the end he chose Voltron, proclaiming I know who I am. THAT is when the Blade activates for him. Keiths existence gave the blades something else to look up to after every mission. This is all, of course, little comfort to those still angry at the decision to kill Allura, but it's hard not to feel proud when the statue erected in her honor is unveiled on New Altea. Sarah Moran is a news editor and features writer for Screen Rant. A year later, they're holding elections on Daibazaal (seemingly restored alongside Altea) and Keith's mother, Krolia and his mentor, Kolivan are elected as the Galra's first representatives to the Galactic Coalition. Its about saving the world. He'd go on to pass the trials and it'd be revealed he was the son of Krolia, a female agent who ended up on Earth as part of her duty, where she got pregnant. With one look at her crying kit, Krolia bit her lip and took a decision. He sent Thace and Antok for supplies and appointed Ulaz as the medic for the growing kit. 4 yr. ago. While on a diplomatic mission with Kolivan, Keith gets hit on by one of the local aliens. Keith returned to his chambers. What did the writers do? Simple to kill. Yeah e-mails and booklets were sent to him and other information and shit but he didnt bother reading it as he didnt see the point of it. A new Galra weapon. He got badly injured, but saved Coran. It's disingenuous, as if DreamWorks was only interested in scoring PR points instead of actually including a queer romance. Also, the research board that he made for himself in his cabin just screams Ti: they are a product of the inner workings of his mind, and its clear he has his own structured logic that he imputes to the world. as well as Allura and Honerva - as well as the spirits of King Alfor, the original Paladains, Zarkon, and Lotor - all disappear in a flash of light as tendrils sprout forth from the core of all existence, restoring each universe that was previously severed and destroyed. Bearing witness to the desolating memories of Keith traveling in the pod, made Kolivans face twitch. (A day late because i thought i was posting on saturday) Go see @opaldelight beautiful accompanying art here. In fact, I believe he is the most selfless of the team. Now equipped to do battle with Honerva, the Paladins set off in pursuit, prepared to defeat Honerva and defend not just their universe - but all universes. Previously, Voltron: Legendary Defender came under fire for mishandling its LGBTQ representation, and it's almost certain the decision to kill Allura will cause a similar backlash. Lance considered himself too greedy for Keiths attention to consider going on double-dates. Please consider turning it on! To fight again. It's the perfect avenue for Keith to help those affected by the war, delivering aide right to those who need it most. Keith remained silent. Relationships: Keith/Shiro (Voltron)Additional Tags: Platonic Bed-sharing, Platonic Cuddling, OR IS IT, ( ), post-Season 1, Childhood Friends, Fluff, Lance is there for like 2 sentences, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD, demisexual shiro, First Kiss, Friends to LoversSummary: Both Shiro and Keith have trouble falling asleep with everything thats going on, and they fall back into old habits. In the episode Fall of the Castle of Lions he pushed Coran out of the way of a blast. Emperor Lotor was the emperor and former prince of the Galra Empire, and son of Zarkon. Its a little different from purely BOM philosophy. Garrison officer Shiro walks in to find that his protege Keith: 1) has presented as omega, 2) is in the throes of his first heat, and 3) has clearly imprinted on him. The following is a list of episodes from the series Voltron: Legendary Defender.The first season was released on June 10, 2016. His eyes turned into violet slits as his canines showed through his smirk. Keith has already bonded to someone. But Lotor won't accept this Honerva, recognizing that some other universe's Honerva can't simply show up and expect to be his new mother. Keith, meanwhile, ignoring those who wish him to become the Galra's new leader ("Typical Keith. Kolivan saw Keith grow stronger, dexterous with his mothers blade. The series is taking the story in some interesting directions, so while we can make some pretty solid educated guesses about what's to come, the broader scope of the space-based action series really opens up the playing field. Press J to jump to the feed. Yeah, Lance had that moment in season 1 where he took an explosion for Coran, and that moment in season 5 where he almost died while trying to protect that base. Allura then implores Honerva to "honor her son," explaining that though Lotor was misguided he ultimately wanted to preserve life, and that for him, Honerva should help her reverse the damage that's been done. But I dont agree. He was even willing to leave so the others would have a better chance of winning. Youre a real joy to be around, Keith.I try.. Fresh out of work from a forced vacation, Shiro has run out of things to do. That he's using this talent of his to help in the diplomatic negotiations for the Coalition makes it all the more impressive, putting Hunk in a position of leadership he rarely saw during the series. [6] After finding Shiro on Earth along with Lance , Hunk, and Pidge, he joins Voltron as the Paladin of the Red Lion to fight against the Galra Empire. Watch on YouTube Voltron: Legendary Defender 6 seasons Animated 2018 English audio TV-Y7 Buy Teenagers transported from Earth become pilots for robotic lions during an intergalactic war.. Much like his mother, the kit didnt stop calling through desperate sobs until a crackling voice came from the pod. Keith has been "Akira" for over a year, bonded to a complicated Empire alpha and now a parent to two young kits. And seeing as it's the Holt Family who establish the next generation of Legendary Defenders, it's entirely possible that they do so with Chip and something similar to Vehicle Voltron. It's why it was equally important to Lance that Allura feel she was a part of his family, hoping to return to her something she lost long ago. Its about saving the world. He eventually retires as Black Paladin to marry Allura and become her king consort. The rejection crushes Honerva and she lashes out, declaring "If there is no place in this universe for me, then there will be no universe at all.". Crunchy lives here. Work Search: He also has moments where he enjoys a good laugh, allowing others around him to bring that out in him, and his usual stoic manner is dropped for a change. As Kolivan saw it, Keith didnt lose a soldier, he lost an uncle; as Keith called him. They had been receiving intel about the whereabouts of the Red Lion for two deca-phoebes. Allura is a hero in every sense of the word, and for Voltron: Legendary Defender to end with this incredible woman becoming the defender of every universe in existence is absolutely worth celebrating. In this, the blades that couldnt handle Keith when he was a baby, reached to him to impart knowledge during a fight. The Atlas-Voltron arrives and again battles with Honerva, now back in her own mech suit. This is from when Miguel(merkymerx) and I cosplayed Shiro and Keith from Voltron: Legendary Defender! Instead, they let him be. Guys his age dont know how to treat him, so Keith finds Shiro in a bar. Honerva's plan is not simply to conquer the universe, but rather to tear apart reality in search of a universe where she can be reunited with versions of Zarkon and Lotor who haven't been corrupted by Quintessence. Keiths first words left Kolivan speechless after Keith had called him dad with an enthusiasm they couldnt understand. Only both sides are going to get a lot more than they bargain for. What did you think of Season 6 and what do you want to see in Season 7? Hes valuing the mission above his own individual life, understanding that in the BOM, individuals often sacrifice themselves if they cant make it out in order to preserve the mission. Shiro is escaping with the Black Paladin's through a worm hole and Keith has to make a dangerous choice.#NetflixFamilySUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/NetflixKidsFam. Keith's hands are restrained behind his back, and Shiro discovers that his own hands are also bound. Apart from being the only Paladin who is killed, in doing so the series ostensibly kills its only woman of color in the main cast. Keith, a hybrid thanks to his human father, was accepted as part of the Blade, and this helped strengthen the bond Shiro wanted to forge with Kolivan. Season 6, despite its short seven-episode run, packed a lot of interesting sci-fi concepts, emotional character development, and insane action sequences into its storytelling. Its a little different from purely BOM philosophy. Now, the new acquisition changed everything. Yeah, Lance had that moment in season 1 where he took an explosion for Coran, and that moment in season 5 where he almost died while trying to protect that base. The shows executive producers didnt want Shiro to come back so quickly, but they werent allowed to have him gone for longer. They introduced healing pods to us and showed the team bonding better. Keith is an expelled ace pilot cadet from the Galaxy Garrison who functions as a Paladin of Voltron fighting the Galra Empire, piloting, at first, the Red Lion, but later transitioning to the Black Lion after Shiro's disappearance. Ok so I've seen a lot of people complain about how the writer didn't put anything in s6 about how Keith was about to sacrifice himself and all that jazz and feel free to disagree but I'm gonna state my opinion right now: No, I'm not saying that Keith's life isn't important or that sacrificing yourself is okay, but like, it was not important enough to have screen time about. When Keith hit six, Kolivan began to assign him missions within the base. Voltron season 8 sees the Paladins and their coalition of allies depart Earth to bring the battle straight to Honerva (formerly, the Witch Haggar) and the rest of the Galra Empire. Keith was so much softer. He has lots of them. In the end he chose Voltron, proclaiming I know who I am. THAT is when the Blade activates for him. While his motive may have been the same since his character's introduction--to provide for the people of the empire by gaining access to quintessence resources--the means to that end painted the Galra prince with a fitting villainous brush. Its just I know Lance is going to try and set me up with a date and I really I dont want to deal with it. Season 6, despite its short seven-episode run, packed a lot of interesting sci-fi concepts, emotional character development, and insane action sequences into its storytelling. There's no doubt that Allura's death hits Lance the hardest, but despite his grief, it's Lance more than anyone who champions Allura's belief that there is good inside everyone. Every family has its secrets, and the Shirogane family is no exception. So just like how the Blade activated for him when he accepted himself as a paladin of Voltron, he found himself fitting in with both the Blade and Voltron when he decided to fly towards the sun. No character matured more than Lance did in Voltron's eight seasons, growing from a cocky pilot into an insightful and fiercely devoted Paladin. Easy to bruise. Hes saving the rest of the world and his friends, which is exactly how hes always been. Sacrifice was a must for their cause. The first movement was harsh for everyone in the base. When Lance wants to kick the electric orb in episode 3, Keith reminds him that its a bad idea, especially after hes already tried it. So when he decides to sacrifice himself, hes kind of combining both his BOM side and Voltron side and mixing it in with who he is as a person. So what can we expect in Season 7? Combining this with his selflessness, if he had to choose between himself and his team he would choose his team. Afterwards, Keith continued to practice many other forms of martial arts until he turned 18 and enrolled in the United States Marine Corps, spending several years as a reconnaissance specialist. Leading up until that moment, theyve shown him being conflicted between saving everyone he can and prioritizing the mission above individual lives. Think for a second: putting their lives in danger for the mission is nothing new to the paladins. Voltron: Legendary Defender season 8 is now available on Netflix, and its ending concludes the series in dramatic fashion with a finale that's sure to thrill some fans while disappointing others. Somehow Keith ends up on lance and a make out session begins. He frowns and climbs to his feet, stumbling when a wave of dizziness assaults him. Then Zarkon brings Honerva to Lotor, explaining to the young boy that his mother has returned. Its a little different from purely BOM philosophy. forgetting that he cannot just simply attack at Balmera or refusing to back down from the Zarkon fight). Finally arriving in her perfect universe, it appears as if Honerva has gotten her wish as she is welcomed by this reality's Zarkon. Shiro's spirit, however, was sheltered within the Black Lion, unbeknownst to anyone. Keith Kogane became a fugitive by the Galaxy Alliance after Voltron was decommissioned. When he decided to try and sacrifice himself, he knew it was for the greater good. check it out another post war allurivan fic. Here's what we know so far: At the close of Season 6, Lotor's true nature was ultimately revealed. Kolivan didnt know he could be proud of such a great gesture coming from such a small creature. tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10. He wailed and squirmed in his solace, unaware of the speed he was traveling. Netflix's Voltron Ending Explained In Detail, Voltron Final Season Trailer Teases A Fight For All Of Existence. The Shiro that the Paladins and viewers have been hanging out with since that battle was actually a clone, one of many aboard a creepy Galra ship that blew up in spectacular fashion during Keith's battle with the Manchurian Shiro. 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