Hector Kur was a powerful sorcerer and general during the last of the Great Wars. For most of his life, he searched for and finally found the fabled Power Sword. This Sword, he had learned, was forged from the elemental remnants of the transdimensional device that had led to the ruin of Primus eons earlier, when the planet was exposed to the hell world Infinitia. With his army marching on Castle Grayskull, Hector intended to use his magic to ignite the Sword, and with it, open the portal within the Well Of Souls. However, the Cosmic Enforcer Zodac intervened. Zodac split the Sword in two, and exiled Hector Kur to the dark world Despondos. Despondos was a planet of dark energy that transformed its inhabitants into nosferatu-like beings. Hector became one of them, and over the years rose to power as Hordak. He never gave up on his plans for Eternia, however, and eventually made contact with Zanthor, a corrupt Cosmic Enforcer. Zanthor retrie...