But the freedom to explore new stories now that the plot is out from under the thumb of Zarkon and the Galra Empirerequires a bit of explanation as to just what the heck is going on. Keiths first demand was met in a matter of minutes: to be held. 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, 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. Perhaps, then, what the future really holds for Lance is for him to split his time between Earth and New Altea, helping Coran to restore the world Allura loved so much. Steven Universe is owned by Cartoon Network, Rebecca Sugar, and any and all other respective owners. It was so endearing that both of their families had such colorful histories. It was barren of the holographic capabilities to display ones deepest fears and hopes. But everything is about to change, putting their bond to the test as their world turns upside down. He has Galran ancestry through his mother, a member of the rebel faction called Blade of Marmora. Thace left to infiltrate the Galra Empire and Keith wept less than before. Lance deeply cares about his team. He just doesnt like them very much. 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. He hadnt been instructed toward their goal. Worried about losing allies, Keith isnt as firm about turning the alien down as he would normally be. With such a record, Kolivan opted to include Keith in one of his missions: to secure the Red Lion from the Galra Empire. Keith has already bonded to someone. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise beinfringing. Hes a huge risk taker, willing to push his limit/luck to achieve the best possible outcome. While there is sure to be controversy over the decision to kill off Allura, the future shown for Shiro will likely receive even more backlash. He stopped Pidge from getting into trouble with Commander Iverson at the Garrison and ended up getting in trouble himself. Promising Thace they would see each other again. He has lots of them. When Keith hit six, Kolivan began to assign him missions within the base. 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. He faced hologram!Shiro telling him to give up the knife, and then his dad telling him to wait while the world outside was crumbling. Instead, he found himself leaning forward in his seat, hanging onto every word that Arryn spoke. He could just end up letting himself get taken captive.GOOD EVENING EVERYBODY, and welcome to the fictional universe of TV shows and stuff!I make: theories, reviews, animations, predictions, analysis', give my thoughts, speculations, opinions, cosplays, AND MORE! This is a compilation of several small VLD drabble requests Ive done over the past two years. Shiro & Keith +Shoulder Touches: S1E1 || S3E6, Keiths first lines Shiros last lines(minus them all freaking out about the wormhole), voltron legendary defenderkeith/red + punches, By myself?Minor change of plans, youll be fine.. The poor thing craved a contact that was alien to them. All to reach Ulaz. He tests his Galra prosthetic, but it feels like dead weight and doesn't respond. Warning: Spoilers Off applies to Tear Jerker pages. The amalgam of emotions that caved in his eyes didnt surprise Kolivan. So when it comes to channeling enough Quintessence to reboot of all existence, the only one capable of pulling it off is Allura. Hes a huge risk taker, willing to push his limit/luck to achieve the best possible outcome. He grew smarter and faster. Zarkon's Empire. !I love Lance and Keith very much..! Allura shares a tearful goodbye with each Paladin - especially Lance, professing her love for him and bestowing on him his own Altean markings - before she harnesses the Quintessence and restarts all of existence. And it's this compassion that makes Lance the ideal choice to carry Allura's message of peace and love forward. Leading up until that moment, theyve shown him being conflicted between saving everyone he can and prioritizing the mission above individual lives. But I doubt hed be gone permanently. Neither did she plan to mate with him. The Atlas-Voltron arrives and again battles with Honerva, now back in her own mech suit. ); perhaps a run-in with Lotor's generals floating out in space, abandoned (and maybe more sparks between Keith and Acxa); and some awkward fallout from the love triangle made by Lotor, Allura, and loverboy Lance. Every family has its secrets, and the Shirogane family is no exception. It seems like so far, weve seen him trying to reconcile the BOM/Voltron conflict and trying to balance both in his life. That was an attitude the blades could not fully comprehend. Keith was the youngest blade Kolivan had ever worked with. 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. At five, Keith got to have his first spar against Antoks tail. 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. But at the same time? 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. With each new heat that Keith experiences (now that hes off suppressants), Lance cant help but constantly be reminded of how the first one went. In it, the five surviving Paladins of Voltron have each discovered their next calling, and it's easy to see Allura's influence on the path each Paladin has chosen. Normally, he didn't have to think about much of anything; Keith was the brawn while Lance played the brain. When he decided to try and sacrifice himself, he knew it was for the greater good. It's only natural that there are some hilarious quotes. During the course of the series, he begins to form a comradeship with his teammates, and begins to develop feelings for Princess Allura and vice versa. This transforms Honerva back in to her true, Altean self, healing the corruption caused by the Quintessence. What did the writers do? Once planet Earth was but a dot in the dark canvas of space, Zarkons forces rained on her. 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. Plot device. And it's a shame, too, because as the final scene of the episode, it spoils what is an otherwise near perfect end to a spectacular series. Instead of an emotional decision, I believe his actions are driven more by his understandings of everything hes learned from BOM and Voltron, and how those philosophies mix into who he is as a person. Netflix's Voltron Ending Explained In Detail, Voltron Final Season Trailer Teases A Fight For All Of Existence. 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. Keith is found out to be an omega by Sendak. It seems like some people think Keith wouldnt have made this choice if he hadnt felt so disconnected from the team. The silence stretched on for a few minutes before Keith finally broke it. The first doboshes of his arrival sent the headquarters into a hazard. They need to break his bond, but the process ends up being heart wrenching for Keith. That she knowingly sacrifices herself is noble, bringing to a close the conflict that began between her family and Zarkon's over 10,000 years ago. None of them were equipped or knowledgeable about kits, let alone kits from another race. In the wake of Allura's sacrifice, the Voltron season 8 finale jumps ahead for a one year later epilogue. When they visit Oriande in season 5, Allura's full potential is unlocked, allowing her to later perform incredible feats like reviving Lance from the brink of death and transferring Shiro's consciousness into his clone's body. 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. 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. Together with the implication that he then just up and "leaves the battlefield" after devoting his life to protecting others, Shiro's future just doesn't fit with what we know of the character. forgetting that he cannot just simply attack at Balmera or refusing to back down from the Zarkon fight). Before that, they had never seen Keiths Galra heritage present. The blades were unsure of how to proceed. Much like his mother, the kit didnt stop calling through desperate sobs until a crackling voice came from the pod. It seems like so far, weve seen him trying to reconcile the BOM/Voltron conflict and trying to balance both in his life. Regardless of the hiccups, Keith grew with Kolivan as a father and the blade hanging in his quarters as his mother. ? Aghast, Shiro lost the battle against an embarrassed laugh. Lance has many insecurities that he tries to hide. Lets see how much you can take, old timer.. Hunk and Lance were his best friends and they deserved the world, but to Keith their wedding was a reminder of his own sad love life or lack thereof. "It sounds like No," he said softly, his eyes filling with tears. Keith would not stop crying. And while the finale makes a case for it being Allura who must sacrifice herself, the decision is ultimately a creative one and not the only possible outcome. Thats why at twelve, Kolivan asked Keith to try activating Krolias blade. Keith probably does not care so long as his "boyfriend" Ahem..brother is safe. Shiro is like an adult in his 30s you know. His eyes turned into violet slits as his canines showed through his smirk. 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. Press J to jump to the feed. Keiths first steps with a leashafter the scare of seeing him run toward Antoks tail. Luckily Keith talked him out of it. It was simple, had no confrontation, and Keith could try his hand at piloting. It brought a flourish of problems, and plenty of visits to Ulaz whenever the blades pressed a little harsher, held him tighter, or on the odd occasion, broke the kits fall by catching him. Sacrifice was a must for their cause. Their secret is named Takashi Shirogane, they keep him in the attic, and he is quite tired of being keptbut when he receives a feisty omega companion to sweeten his confinement, he finds himself in an entirely new kind of trap. He sent Thace and Antok for supplies and appointed Ulaz as the medic for the growing kit. Like with quintessence or a healing pod. It seems like so far, weve seen him trying to reconcile the BOM/Voltron conflict and trying to balance both in his life. He was sent to recover information, steal cargo, and tail certain Galra commanders. ITS FINALLY HERE!!! LOL. Then Krolia contacted them. But hes really a nice guy. 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. However, Keith has no qualms about flying off cliffs (his excited yup when he sees the edge in the beginning of episode 1), competing with Lance during their blind-lion training session, and also, most notably, jumping into a one-on-one fight with Zarkon with the explanation if I have an opportunity to defeat Zarkon, Im gonna take it. His deep immersion in the fight is also what spurs him on into basically evolving with Red and hardcore blasting Zarkon. To fight this threat, Voltron also gets an upgrade, combining with the IGF Atlas into their own super mech - the Atlas-Voltron. Honerva is severing one after another, and with each tendril cut, the Paladins are hit with a shockwave as another reality blinks out of existence. Want to talk about it? Shiro asked. Voltron creators Joaquim Dos Santos and Lauren Montgomery wrote a letter to fans, apologizing and expressing that it was never their intention to offend or disrespect anyone. As Arryn continued to speak, Keith couldn't help but feel a strange pull towards him. In the wake of Allura's sacrifice, the Voltron season 8 finale jumps ahead for a one year later epilogue. 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. 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. Letting the ship fly on its own, she rushed to get Keith in her only pod. check it out another post war allurivan fic. Hes saving the rest of the world and his friends, which is exactly how hes always been. Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Rape/Non-Con, Rape/Non-Con, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (247), It's all safe sane and consensual but Shiro is mean, let him lay me in the dirt (sheith omegaverse fics), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Allura & Coran & Hunk & Keith & Lance & Pidge | Katie Holt & Shiro, galra shiro and cannon shiro meet each other, Non-Traditional Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics, Keith (Voltron) has PTSD - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Shiro (Voltron) Has PTSD - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, it gets a little steampunk you're welcome, yes im finally using that tag here. However, sometimes his inferior Fe comes out as hotheadedness (like when he blows up at Pidge). Not all the blades could interact with the kit anymore, and the ones that could, showed a great bout of self-restraint and patience. Ulaz theorized that the kit had formed an attachment to the blade during the solitary trip. Later on, he becomes the Paladin of the Black Lion of Voltron until Shiro's return where he training with the Blade of Marmora. (A day late because i thought i was posting on saturday) Go see @opaldelight beautiful accompanying art here. The more interesting question in the meantime is how the fractured Galra Empire will move forward under Sendak's rule (or some other challenger) now that Lotor is out of the picture. Keith was as talented in that area as he was in hand-to-hand combat. It's about saving the world. Introverted Thinking (Ti):Ti is characterized by internal logicmy thoughts, my rules.This fits Keith perfectly as he is often described as the stoic lone wolf. He doesnt like to live by other peoples rules and chooses to carve out his own path instead (i.e. What if your house catches on fire? In the end he chose Voltron, proclaiming I know who I am. THAT is when the Blade activates for him. Now having seen what Keith's future holds, Allura was absolutely right. [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. Across the table, Shiro watched him, his brow furrowed. it would prove for a very wholesome moment. Normally extremely perceptive, Keith's fiery personality sometimes causes him to forget crucial details of his missions, such as being so focused on destroying enemies that he forgot the Balmera was a living creature and that he had to be careful to not cause any damage to it in battle. Nothing but a brief call that was cut short due to her job. The Blade of Marmoras headquarters was not a facility in which kits could be found. In addition to that, Keith is motivated by higher meanings and weighty causes. That's not to say Lotor is gone for good. Following that fine line, Kolivan sent Keith on his first mission after a deca-phoeb of rigorous training. in Film Studies in 2009. In the episode Fall of the Castle of Lions he pushed Coran out of the way of a blast. [7] The character receives a lot of character growth as the seasons progress.[8][9][10]. But he thinks hes the weakest link of them. The first movement was harsh for everyone in the base. Hunk always felt like the Paladin who was most comfortable with himself from the get-go, and after he got over his initial fear at being thrust into a galactic war, he often took a backseat to the struggles of the other Paladins. Kolivan couldnt put a stop to that behavior. Oct 15, 2017 - Keith about to sacrifice himself to save his friends from the Naxzela bomb planet from Voltron Legendary Defender He focuses on his own business and needs very little outward validation or comfort from others. Old timer!? Please consider turning it on! Keiths existence gave the blades something else to look up to after every mission. 'Voltron' Season 6 Finale Makes Some Major Sacrifices for the Good of All Realities. Combining this with his selflessness, if he had to choose between himself and his team he would choose his. Let alone have a kit with him. Not her starlight. So in light of the Season 6 finale (which was really like a three-episode conclusion), we're taking a more focused look at the events that transpired within it to see how they tied up the story so far and what they suggest for the future ofVoltron. Despite Voltron: Legendary Defender having a lighthearted and humorous tone, there are some moments where it hits very close to the heart. Keith didnt know why exactly it was just two years instead of annually like any other college and if Keith was being even more honest right now, he didnt exactly know much up to that point either. Its a little different from purely BOM philosophy. However, the epilogue is certainly consistent with Hunk's character, crafting for him a meaningful and fitting way to carry on Allura's core belief that people are stronger when they work together. He writes stuff. Shiro's spirit, however, was sheltered within the Black Lion, unbeknownst to anyone. I dont want to meet whatever guy he thinks is perfect for me and I dont want to think about the fact that I needed him to set me up with someone, you know? Keith passed messages to fellow blades, called them to meetings, and tried to sneak behind Vrek and Regris or tail them for as long as he could without being caught. When he decided to try and sacrifice himself, he knew it was for the greater good. 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. Pidge is someone who will always chart her own course, so it's exciting to see her take what she's learned traveling all across the universe and apply that knowledge to improving the lives of those on Earth and beyond. After Voltron, the Blade, and Matt's team regroup, they realize that they cannot disarm the cannon on the Galra cruiser without taking down its force field. Dried tear tracks and hunger consumed his small existence. He's not, he just didn't see any other way to do bring down the shield and is the type to put himself on the line before others. It was inevitable. Even the leader, Kolivan, went on missions, leaving the base void of any members for long periods. 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