- Robot: Humans are nothing. Stones are everything.
- Prince Lotor: Father, I am ready to marry Queen Merla, as you have ordered.
- Queen Merla: You're a real sport, Lotor.
- King Zarkon: Well, what are you waiting for, Lotor? Go ahead and kiss the bride. You're not afraid, are you?
- [first lines]
- Narrator: Planet Arus. Green hills to play on. Trees to climb. Flowers to pick. Yet it was not long ago, that Arus had ben the scene invasion by King Zarkon. A terrible invasion, that had left behind it a trail of sadness.