// Maria almost always wears a chakana as a necklace. The Chakana is an Incan cross which represents various complex meanings and concepts, including representing a bridge to the three realms of existence, the four quadrants of wisdom, and the connections between intention, mind, body, and spirit.

// Love the series and the characters.

Most of the characters.

……Okay, no series is perfect.

// Maria uses the power of the Tapac Yauri to transform into the goddess nicknamed Maravilla. She always carries the staff with her, usually in the form of a bracelet.

The Tapac Yauri grants Maria a number of magical abilities, which she uses in both her civilian life and her life as a hero.

// When in her transformed goddess state, Maria’s body changes physically. She becomes taller and muscular and her hair becomes longer, with glowing golden streaks.

Her flesh and bones become almost three times denser, increasing her weight.

// After defeating Guitez, Maria moved to America, and after becoming a citizen, she studied to become an attorney. She wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps and protect people in costume, as well as out of costume.

// After escaping from Guitez, Maria found herself in the underground catacombs of an ancient Incan ruin. The voice of the gods called out to Maria, leading her to Tapac-Yauri, the golden staff of Inti, the sun god. Upon grasping it, she was transformed into the sun goddess.

// Judge Mendoza, Maria’s dad, was forced to work under crime lord Armando Guitez. After years of being complicit to protect Maria, Judge Mendoza stood up to Guitez. Guitez then killed the judge in front of his daughter, just before declaring Maria to be his bride. Maria politely declined the offer.

// María would grow up to be compassionate activist, often speaking up for the people in the village. She was also considered by many to be the most beautiful woman in all of Santa Atalaya.

She was also the daughter of the only judge in the village.

// -c- would try to extort money out of Maria’s father in exchange for looking for the criminals. When they found he had no money, they took his truck instead.

Later, the farmer found the cops sharing the money with the criminals.

// María Mendoza was born in Santa Atalaya, a small village in the mountains, located near Cuzco.

She was born to a poor farming family, & on the day she was born, her mom & dad were carjacked. When her dad told the thugs he had no money, they killed Maria’s mom. The cops would soon arrive and -c-

𝕄𝕪 𝕕𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕪 𝕨𝕒𝕤 𝕤𝕖𝕥 𝕔𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕤 𝕒𝕘𝕠, 𝕨𝕙𝕖𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕦𝕟 𝕘𝕠𝕕 𝕀𝕟𝕥𝕚 𝕓𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕕 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕋𝕒𝕡𝕒𝕔-𝕐𝕒𝕦𝕣𝕚, 𝕚𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕖𝕟𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕 𝕧𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕖𝕪 𝕠𝕗 ℂ𝕦𝕫𝕔𝕠.

𝕀 𝕒𝕞 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖𝕟 𝕠𝕗 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕘𝕠𝕕𝕤! 𝕀 𝕒𝕞 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕡𝕣𝕠𝕥𝕖𝕔𝕥𝕠𝕣 𝕠𝕗 𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝕠𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝔼𝕒𝕣𝕥𝕙!

Maria Mendoza. Attorney At Law. Demigoddess of the Sun. Protector of All On Earth. ‘Maravilla’

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