Adora is the main protagonist of She-Ra and the Princesses of
Power, the current She-Ra; guardian of Etheria, and co-leader of the Princess Alliance and The Rebellion.
Adora was raised from infancy by the sorceress Shadow Weaver, as a member of the Horde. On the day Adora is finally given recognition and rewarded with becoming a Force
Captain she ends up captured by members of the Rebellion. However, after spending time with and befriending
Bow and Glimmer, Adora realizes that everything she had ever been told or believed was wrong.
With the Sword of Protection in
hand, Adora gains the ability to transform into the Princess of
Power —She-Ra. She also discovered she was not born on Etheria, she actually belongs to a
race called the First Ones and brought to Etheria through a portal by Light Hope. After shattering her original sword she eventually learned to draw the
power from within her and transform into She-Ra without it, as well as being able to summon a new magic sword into existence when needed.
After battling the Horde and finally defeating Horde Prime once and for all, she and her childhood
friend and former enemy turned girlfriend, Catra, decide to explore and restore
magic to the universe with their friends Bow and Glimmer.
Adora is said by the creators to be
17-18 years old at the beginning of the series and 20-21 years old by the end of it as, according to Noelle, 3 years has passed since Season
One.