Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-4224349-20150108233407/@comment-26812261-20150108235547

Thinking back to the engravings on that temple in Serious Steven. I think the term Pearl used in "Space Race", about "gem-controlled planets", was completely literal. Maybe the gems are some sort of empire, and the Crystal Gems are a rebellion led by Rose Quartz that thought subjugation was wrong.