Masters of the Universe #9
In "The Hate Stones," Orko faces his darkest trial yet when his girlfriend Dre-El is injured in a brutal attack by Hordak's Horde. Driven by grief, he uncovers the ancient Hate Stones—powerful relics that promise vengeance but risk consuming his very soul. Written by George Caragonne and brought to life by Dick Ayers' dynamic art, with Danny Bulanadi's inks and Evelyn Stein's colors, this 1987 Marvel classic sees Orko teetering on the edge of fury and redemption. The cover by Ron Wilson and Danny Bulanadi captures the moment of his fateful choice.
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Orko's girl friend Dre-El is injured when the Horde of Hordak attacks Eternia, and he vows revenge. He finds the magical Hate Stones, which threaten to corrupt him and encourage him to murder Hordak.
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