Lapis Lazuli was an innocent bystander visiting Earth during the ancient Gem War. Mistaken for a Crystal Gem by a Homeworld soldier, she was interrogated, caught in the chaotic retreat, and trapped in a magic mirror for thousands of years before Steven Universe finally freed her.Early Life and the Gem WarA Short Visit: Lapis originally came to Earth as a neutral visitor before the rebellion escalated into total war.The Mistake: A retreating Homeworld soldier grabbed her, thinking she was a rebel, and demanded information about the Crystal Gem base.The Abandonment: Lapis knew nothing, but as panic spread and Homeworld fled the planet, she was left behind and caught in the crossfire.Trapped in the Mirror: Her gemstone was cracked in the chaos, and she was stuffed into a mirror, where she was stepped on and used as a record-keeping tool until Pearl found and eventually gave the artifact to Steven.Trauma and Recovery on EarthThe Ocean Theft: After Steven healed her cracked gem and freed he
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