Queen Sectonia: Difference between revisions

Long before the events of ''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'', Sectonia and Taranza were once good friends who lived on the highest island of Floralia, [[Royal Road]], alongside the [[People of the Sky]]. Even at this early stage, Sectonia's vanity and desire for power were both apparent and steadily growing.<ref>{{quote|Sectonia and Taranza were {{color|orange|once good friends}}, but Sectonia became obsessed with vanity and {{color|orange|delusions of grandeur}}. It wasn't long before her heart went evil, turning her into the {{color|orange|power-hungry monarch}} she is today.|'''VS Queen Sectonia DX''', Special Page in ''Kirby: Triple Deluxe''}}</ref> At some point, Taranza stole the [[Dimension Mirror]] and gifted it to the beauty-obsessed queen. Both of them unaware of its power, the mirror's influence caused Sectonia to become even more self-obsessed, ultimately turning her heart toward tyranny.<ref>{{Cite|But how exactly did Queen Sectonia actually get her hands on the mirror? Well, her underling Taranza stole it from the Mirror World, and gave it as tribute to his beauty-obsessed queen! Sadly, it was gazing into the mirror day after day that led to her mind being twisted towards tyranny by its power.|[[Satoshi Ishida]]|[https://web.archive.org/web/20170730215657/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHkVe0VpUw Miiverse post (archived)]}}</ref> Sectonia ultimately abandoned the idea of coexisting peacefully with the People of the Sky, and began to use [[Warp Hole]]s to control all of Floralia.<ref>{{cite|The entire floating island of Royal Road is covered with palatial buildings, to the point that the whole mass resembles a single giant castle. On it there lives a race of sweet, good-natured flower people, along with an intelligent (and possibly slightly greedy) species of insect. Our story begins when one prominent insect clan abandons the idea of peaceful coexistence and succumbs to its obsession with beauty and desire for control. The Warp Holes in level 6 that connect the various islands were probably put in place by the final boss who controls Royal Road, in order to forward the campaign for control of the land below and the countries beyond!|[[Satoshi Ishida]]|[https://web.archive.org/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHkJ_Ugy6g Miiverse post (archived)]}}</ref> In her desire for power and beauty, she used magic to change her body, demonstrating that even her true form mattered less to her than her image.<ref name="appearance"/> Suffering under the queen's cruelty, the People of the Sky tried to call for help by sending down the Dreamstalk seed.<ref>{{cite|The People of the Sky had long lived under the cruelties of the evil queen. In a last-ditch effort to save themselves, they put their hopes and dreams into a seed and sent it to the surface... in order to bring Kirby, the hero of Dream Land, to their rescue.|[[Narrator]]|"F-L-O-W-E-R-E-D" cutscene}}</ref> Sectonia noticed this, imprisoned the [[People of the Sky]] within Royal Road, and ordered Taranza to foil their plan by pre-emptively kidnapping "the hero of Dream Land".<ref>{{cite|The final boss of Kirby: Triple Deluxe – a unique, insectoid master of manipulative magic who calls the Warp Holes into existence and imprisons the People of the Sky – is a little different compared to previous bosses in the Kirby series.|[[Satoshi Ishida]]|[https://web.archive.org/https://miiverse.nintendo.net/posts/AYMHAAACAAADVHkKVfVMZw Miiverse post (archived)]}}</ref> It is from here that the main story of ''Kirby: Triple Deluxe'' unfolds.