What does it feel like? For people to actually care about you? To actually make sure that you're okay? Lance has forgotten that feeling, ever since team voltron had been formed he was he seventh wheel, even when he did something Keith would always be patted on the back for it, becoming the eight wheel after they rescued Matt. Being betrayed after his lion was taken from him because he was 'unfit', 'not working hard enough' because he ' didn't deserve it'. So he left. left the paladins with their problems, left everything behind and started his own, brand new life as the white paladin.

On Earth, directly after the Paladins of Voltron were separated in the wormhole, Kiara Aliqua began to feel strange energy when she walked past the old mines on her way from Garrison Academy. After, she starts searching the mines and finds an Orange Lion, she gets blasted into a mission with a rogue 10,016 year old Altaen, Astra, to reunite the Paladins of Voltron and stop the Galra.

Mirai Kami was taken from her home when she was young. Before she knew it she was in the Galra's hands. Instead of being imprisoned because of her beauty and instincts she was used as an entertainer. But because of her smart mouth she was punished in many ways. One day a boy dressed in red ran into her looking for a red lion and that was the day her life changed forever for better and worse.

An aging alien warns Team Voltron of the Galra's greatest monster. Something fast. Something that can tear apart ships in the blink of an eye. And that monster is a teenage girl from Oregon. Beware: She's a hugger [2nd Place Best Keith Fanfiction Voltron WA 2017]