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* OffModel: Parts two and three compared to the other parts. The former as explained in the animation bump entry, the latter due to switching over to a [[Creator/TamaProductions different]] [[Creator/JadeAnimation production team]] for the part[[note]]While Part 2 did utilize [[Creator/WangFilmProductions Thai Wang Films]] for most of the episode's gruntwork, Creator/NakamuraProductions was still credited alongside them. Making it the only part besides Part 3 not to utilize most of Disney Japan's usual subcontracting partners for the series (Creator/TakahashiProduction, Creator/{{Lightfoot}}, Studio CATS, and Studio Robin)[[/note]].
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* OffModel: Parts two and three compared to the other parts. The former as explained in the animation bump entry, the latter due to switching over to a [[Creator/TamaProductions different]] [[Creator/JadeAnimation production team]] for the part[[note]]While Part 2 did utilize [[Creator/WangFilmProductions Thai Wang Films]] for most of the episode's gruntwork, Creator/NakamuraProductions was still credited alongside them. Making it the only part besides Part 3 not to utilize most of Disney Japan's usual subcontracting partners for the series (Creator/TakahashiProduction, Studio CATS, and Studio Robin)[[/note]].
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* OffModel: Parts two and three compared to the other parts. The former as explained in the animation bump entry, the latter due to switching over to a [[Creator/TamaProductions different]] [[Creator/JadeAnimation production team]] for the part[[note]]While Part 2 did utilize [[Creator/WangFilmProductions Thai Wang Films]] for most of the episode's gruntwork, Creator/NakamuraProductions was still credited alongside them. Making it the only part besides Part 3 not to utilize most of Disney Japan's usual subcontracting partners for the series (Creator/TakahashiProduction, Creator/{{Lightfoot}}, Studio CATS, and Studio Robin)[[/note]].
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* OffModel: Parts two and three compared to the other parts. The former as explained in the animation bump entry, the latter due to switching over to a [[Creator/TamaProductions different]] [[Creator/JadeAnimation production team]] for the part.
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* OffModel: Parts two and three compared to the other parts. The former as explained in the animation bump entry, the latter due to switching over to a [[Creator/TamaProductions different]] [[Creator/JadeAnimation production team]] for the part.part[[note]]While Part 2 did utilize [[Creator/WangFilmProductions Thai Wang Films]] for most of the episode's gruntwork, Creator/NakamuraProductions was still credited alongside them. Making it the only part besides Part 3 not to utilize most of Disney Japan's usual subcontracting partners for the series (Creator/TakahashiProduction, Studio CATS, and Studio Robin)[[/note]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Though claiming the Magus cast the same spell on her shortly after he did so for Goliath, Demona reveals she was actually given a name "long ago" by humans.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
** Though claiming the Magus cast the same spell on her shortly after he did so for Goliath, Demona reveals she was actually given a name "long ago" byhumans.humans.
** Catherine vows to watch over the Wyvern Rookery eggs before Goliath is cursed. What became of them between the aftermath and the Present Day won't be revealed until next Season.
** Though claiming the Magus cast the same spell on her shortly after he did so for Goliath, Demona reveals she was actually given a name "long ago" by
** Catherine vows to watch over the Wyvern Rookery eggs before Goliath is cursed. What became of them between the aftermath and the Present Day won't be revealed until next Season.
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* Part II - Goliath and remnants of his clan avenge their fallen and set out to save the princess of Castle Wyvern. Though successful, a betrayal and misunderstanding leaves him and the others in a curse that turns them to stone by night. A millennium later, a busnessman named David Xanatos attempts to break the spell.
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* Part II - Goliath and remnants of his clan set out to avenge their fallen and set out to save the princess of Castle Wyvern. Though successful, a A betrayal and misunderstanding leaves him and the others in a curse that turns them to stone by night. A millennium later, a busnessman named David Xanatos attempts to break the spell.
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-->'''Goliath''': I've been denied everything.... EVEN MY REVENGE!!!
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-->'''Goliath''': I've been denied everything.... EVEN '''''EVEN MY REVENGE!!!REVENGE!!!'''''
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* Part V - The Clan and Demona finish their attacks on Cyberbiotics. Xanatos tests his new robots against the Clan. Goliath's loyalty for both Elisa and Demona are tested.
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* Part V - The Clan and Demona finish their attacks on Cyberbiotics. Xanatos However, when Xanatos' true motives are revealed, the man tests his new robots against the Clan. Goliath's loyalty for both Elisa and Demona are is tested.
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* Part I - The Trio gets sent to the Rookery; Vikings attack the castle.
* Part II - The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed. 1,000 years later, Xanatos breaks the spell and is attacked.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle, meets Goliath, and tells him about Manhattan.
* Part II - The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed. 1,000 years later, Xanatos breaks the spell and is attacked.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle, meets Goliath, and tells him about Manhattan.
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* Part I - The Trio gets sent to 1,000 years ago, the Rookery; Vikings attack gargoyles have protected the castle.
inhabitants of Castle Wyvern from viking invaders. However, the human remain distrustful for their heroes. Then one night, an event changes everything.
* Part II -The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed. 1,000 years Goliath and remnants of his clan avenge their fallen and set out to save the princess of Castle Wyvern. Though successful, a betrayal and misunderstanding leaves him and the others in a curse that turns them to stone by night. A millennium later, a busnessman named David Xanatos breaks attempts to break the spell and is attacked.
spell.
* Part III -Detective Maza searches Elisa Maza, a detective of the castle, meets Goliath, NYPD, investigates the castle and encounters Goliath's clan. She later tells him them about Manhattan.the city and expresses her suspicions about Xanatos.
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* Part III -
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* Part V - The Clan and Demona finish their attacks on Cyberbiotics; Xanatos tests his new robots against the Clan, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
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* Part V - The Clan and Demona finish their attacks on Cyberbiotics; Cyberbiotics. Xanatos tests his new robots against the Clan, causing a break up between The Clan Clan. Goliath's loyalty for both Elisa and Demona.Demona are tested.
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** To Demona. She claims Castle Wyvern was rightfully theirs before the humans made it their home and, despite the compromise, they are fearful and ungrateful to the gargoyles. Her survival 1000 years later became her StarOfDarkness into someone who wants to wipe out all of humanity.
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** To Demona. She claims Castle Wyvern was rightfully theirs before the humans made it their home and, despite the compromise, they are fearful and ungrateful to the gargoyles. Her survival 1000 years later became her StarOfDarkness StartOfDarkness into someone who wants to wipe out all of humanity.
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*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their old home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
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*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their old home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower. era.
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* EveryManHasHisPrice: Mentioned when Owen brings up the difficulty of finding crews to tear down Castle Wyvern.
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* EveryManHasHisPrice: Mentioned when Owen brings up the difficulty and expense of finding crews to tear down Castle Wyvern.
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* LoopholeAbuse: Magus casts a spell on Goliath's clan to remain stone statues, even at night. He ''could'' undo it himself, but the vikings stole his book and torn out a page containing the reserve spell. The only other way to break it is if "the castle rose above the clouds". A thousand years later, one David Xanatos accomplishes this loophole by transporting the castle, stone by stone, and the cursed gargoyles, to his tower, possibly the tallest in Manhattan.
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* VillainHasAPoint:
** While not a villain just yet until the modern day, Demona brings up a fair point that the humans have been fearful and ungrateful towards the gargoyles' protection, especially when they built their castle over their land.
** Xanatos may have used Goliath's clan, but even held over the edge, he reminds Goliath that if not for him, they would still be statues.
** While not a villain just yet until the modern day, Demona brings up a fair point that the humans have been fearful and ungrateful towards the gargoyles' protection, especially when they built their castle over their land.
** Xanatos may have used Goliath's clan, but even held over the edge, he reminds Goliath that if not for him, they would still be statues.
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* RockBottom: During Part 1, the humans of Castle Wyvern are ungrateful for the gargoyles helping them and remain fearful and suspicious towards them. Between that and Part 2, the Captain conspired with the vikings in hopes of helping the gargoyles but the latter destroys most of the clan as they slept. In part 2, Goliath discovers both the viking leader and the traitorous Captain's conspiracy but they both fall to their deaths before he gets his claws on them.
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* RockBottom: During Part 1, the humans of Castle Wyvern are ungrateful for the gargoyles helping them and remain fearful and suspicious towards them. Between that and Part 2, the Captain conspired with the vikings in hopes of helping the gargoyles but the latter destroys most of the clan as they slept. In part 2, Goliath discovers both the viking leader and the traitorous Captain's conspiracy but they both fall to their deaths before he gets his claws on either of them.
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** It doesn't stop there. While the eggs in the Rookery are safe, the remaining adults are turned to stone after mistaken them for allegedly killing the princess, only for the mage to learn she's still alive. With the page in his book torn out beforehand, he can't undo the spell. Goliath volunteers to join his brethren in the curse and entrusts the eggs' future to the princess.
*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
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** It doesn't stop there. While the eggs in the Rookery are safe, the remaining adults are turned to stone after mistaken them for allegedly killing the princess, only for the mage to learn she's still alive. With the page in his book torn out beforehand, beforehand by the vikings, he can't undo the spell. However, there is one other way: the spell would break if "the castle rises above the clouds". Goliath volunteers to join his brethren in the curse and entrusts moved back to the castle, but not before entrusting the eggs' future to the princess.
*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their old home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their old home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
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** To Demona. Which caused the entire situation.
** Not to Goliath, but the Captain's betrayal and his remaining clan being "permanently" turned to stone out of misplaced anger caused him be distrustful of humans. He thought he gained an ally in Xanatos until Elisa tells him he was just using the gargoyles.
** Not to Goliath, but the Captain's betrayal and his remaining clan being "permanently" turned to stone out of misplaced anger caused him be distrustful of humans. He thought he gained an ally in Xanatos until Elisa tells him he was just using the gargoyles.
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** To Demona. Which caused She claims Castle Wyvern was rightfully theirs before the entire situation.
humans made it their home and, despite the compromise, they are fearful and ungrateful to the gargoyles. Her survival 1000 years later became her StarOfDarkness into someone who wants to wipe out all of humanity.
** Not to Goliath, but the Captain's betrayal and his remaining clan being "permanently" turned to stone out of misplaced anger caused him be distrustful of humans. He thought he gained an ally in Xanatos until Elisa tells him he was just using the gargoyles. She then admits that she needs to earn their trust if they are to regain it for everyone else.
** Not to Goliath, but the Captain's betrayal and his remaining clan being "permanently" turned to stone out of misplaced anger caused him be distrustful of humans. He thought he gained an ally in Xanatos until Elisa tells him he was just using the gargoyles. She then admits that she needs to earn their trust if they are to regain it for everyone else.
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--> (referring to Demona) "She wanted me to destroy humanity. [[SuddenlyShouting I THINK I'LL START WITH YOU!!!"]]
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--> (referring to Demona) "She "[Demona] wanted me to destroy humanity. [[SuddenlyShouting I THINK I'LL START WITH YOU!!!"]]
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* RockBottom: During Part 1, the humans of Castle Wyvern are ungrateful for the gargoyles helping them and remain fearful and suspicious towards them. Between that and Part 2, the Captain conspired with the vikings in hopes of helping the gargoyles but the latter destroys most of the clan as they slept. In part 2, Goliath discovers both the viking leader and the traitorous Captain's conspiracy but they both fall to their deaths before he gets his claws on them.
-->'''Goliath''': I've been denied everything.... EVEN MY REVENGE!!!
** It doesn't stop there. While the eggs in the Rookery are safe, the remaining adults are turned to stone after mistaken them for allegedly killing the princess, only for the mage to learn she's still alive. With the page in his book torn out beforehand, he can't undo the spell. Goliath volunteers to join his brethren in the curse and entrusts the eggs' future to the princess.
*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
-->'''Goliath''': I've been denied everything.... EVEN MY REVENGE!!!
** It doesn't stop there. While the eggs in the Rookery are safe, the remaining adults are turned to stone after mistaken them for allegedly killing the princess, only for the mage to learn she's still alive. With the page in his book torn out beforehand, he can't undo the spell. Goliath volunteers to join his brethren in the curse and entrusts the eggs' future to the princess.
*** In Part 3 onward, they are freed by Xanatos and, after working together, they learn that he is just using them while another gargoyle, Demona, has her own goals in mind against humanity. After a heated battle, they are forced to leave their home. Thankfully, their new human ally, Eliza Maza, help them adjust to the new era and a nearby clock tower.
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* UngratefulBastard: The humans of Castle Wyvern (except the Captain). Goliath just it in strides, having faith they'll come around when the gargoyles continue to defend them.
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* UngratefulBastard: The humans of Castle Wyvern (except the Captain). Goliath just takes it in strides, having faith they'll come around when the gargoyles continue to defend them.
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* SadisticChoice: A part of the castle coming crashing down and knocking Elisa and Demona off the building. Since the former can't fly and debris prevents the latter from gliding, this gets forced on Goliath. He can either save his new friend that restored his faith in humanity or the mate he still cares and turned dark, but not both. Goliath saves Elisa and then howls when Demona is presumably lost.
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* SadisticChoice: A part of the castle coming crashing down and knocking Elisa and Demona off the building. Since the former can't fly and debris prevents the latter from gliding, this gets forced on Goliath. He can either save his new friend that restored his faith in humanity or the mate he still cares and turned dark, despite her betrayal, but not both. Goliath saves Elisa and then howls when Demona is presumably lost.
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* RestoredMyFaithInHumanity: The Captain's betrayal damaged Goliath's belief and trust in humans, so he is noticeably weary when interacting with Elisa. Her defending him while he slept helps get him back on track.
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* RestoredMyFaithInHumanity: The Captain's betrayal and the Magus' spell on his remaining clan damaged Goliath's belief and trust in humans, so he is noticeably weary when interacting with Elisa. Her defending him while he slept helps get him back on track.
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* SadisticChoice: A part of the castle coming crashing down and knocking Elisa and Demona off the building. Since the former can't fly and debris prevents the latter from gliding, this gets forced on Goliath. He can either save his new friend that restored his faith in humanity or the mate he still cares for, but not both. Goliath saves Elisa and then howls when Demona is presumably lost.
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* SadisticChoice: A part of the castle coming crashing down and knocking Elisa and Demona off the building. Since the former can't fly and debris prevents the latter from gliding, this gets forced on Goliath. He can either save his new friend that restored his faith in humanity or the mate he still cares for, and turned dark, but not both. Goliath saves Elisa and then howls when Demona is presumably lost.
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* UngratefulBastard: The humans of Castle Wyvern (except the Captain). Goliath just it in strides, having faith they'll come around when the gargoyles continue to defend them.
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* Part I - The Trio gets sent to the Rookery, Vikings attack the castle
* Part II - The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle
* Part IV - Demona is revealed to be alive and reunites with the Clan
* Part V - The Clan and Demona attack a facility, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
* Part II - The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle
* Part IV - Demona is revealed to be alive and reunites with the Clan
* Part V - The Clan and Demona attack a facility, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
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* Part I - The Trio gets sent to the Rookery, Rookery; Vikings attack the castle
castle.
* Part II - The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed. 1,000 years later, Xanatos breaks the spell and is attacked.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle, meets Goliath, and tells him about Manhattan.
* Part IV - Demona is revealed to be alive and reunites with the Clan; they begin their attack on Cyberbiotics.
* Part V - The Clan and Demona finish their attacks on Cyberbiotics; Xanatos tests his new robots against the Clan, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle
* Part IV - Demona is revealed to be alive and reunites with the Clan
* Part V - The Clan and Demona attack a facility, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
* Part II - The Manhattan Clan is frozen, while Demona is apparently destroyed. 1,000 years later, Xanatos breaks the spell and is attacked.
* Part III - Detective Maza searches the castle, meets Goliath, and tells him about Manhattan.
* Part IV - Demona is revealed to be alive and reunites with the Clan; they begin their attack on Cyberbiotics.
* Part V - The Clan and Demona finish their attacks on Cyberbiotics; Xanatos tests his new robots against the Clan, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
* Part IV - Demona is revealed to be alive and reunites with the Clan
* Part V - The Clan and Demona attack a facility, causing a break up between The Clan and Demona.
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** On the other hand, this is the trope namer of the XanatosGambit we're talking about. He probably had a plan just in case Goliath ''did'' drop him.
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* ShadowDiscretionShot: When Hakon begins destroying the gargoyles, it is only shown as a shadow cast against the Captain's horrified face.
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* BaitAndSwitch: It is initially made to appear as if the Magus sold out the castle to Hakon in order to drive out the Gargoyles, for whom he has nothing but contempt. [[spoiler: In truth, it was the Captain of the Guard, who intended for Hakon to drive out his own soldiers so that the castle would be left for the Gargoyles. Unfortunately, the plan didn't work out as intended.]]
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-->'''Elisa:''' He used you, Goliath. He's been using you for the beginning.
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-->'''Elisa:''' He used you, Goliath. He's you; he's been using you for from the beginning.
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** "Goliath, it seems, is too hard to control. Hm. A pity."
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** "Goliath, it seems, is too hard to control. Hm. A pity.Pity."
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* '''Enemy(ies)''' : Vikings, Xanatos and the Steel Clan
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* '''Enemy(ies)''' '''Enemies''' : Vikings, Xanatos and the Steel Clan
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* Part III - Detective Maza searches the Castle
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* Part III - Detective Maza searches the Castle
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-->'''Elisa:''' Goliath, I know we haven't known each other very long, and I know you don't have any good reason to trust humans. But you've got to trust ''somebody'' in this world. And I think you'd be better off with me than with Xanatos.
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-->'''Elisa:''' Listen, Goliath, I know we haven't known each other very long, and I know you don't have any good reason to trust humans. But you've got to trust ''somebody'' in this world. And I think you'd be better off with me than with Xanatos.
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* AnimationBump: Compared to the rest of the series. Within the five-parter itself, the second part has much more fluid and bouncy animation akin to one of Disney's films during its first half.
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* AnimationBump: Compared to the rest of the series. Within the five-parter itself, the second first half of part 2 has much more fluid and bouncy animation akin to one of Disney's films during its first half.films.
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: Goliath intends to PayEvilUntoEvil by dropping Xanatos to his death, but Elisa says doing that would make him no different than Demona.
-->'''Hudson:''' She's right, lad. Is that what you want?\\
'''Goliath:''' ''[beat]'' No.
-->'''Hudson:''' She's right, lad. Is that what you want?\\
'''Goliath:''' ''[beat]'' No.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Though claiming the Magus cast the same spell on her shortly after he did so for Goliath, Demona reveals she was actually given a name "long ago" by humans.
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* HowlOfSorrow: Goliath when Demona was presumably shattered in the massacre and again when she seemingly falls to her death.
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* MotiveRant: During the climax, Demona berates Goliath for protecting the humans, going on at length about her role in the Captain's betrayal and how humanity needs to be wiped out for they've done to their kind.
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* NeverMyFault: After Demona's MotiveRant, Goliath points out the obvious.
-->'''Goliath:''' Don't you see? None of this would've happened, if it weren't for you.\\
'''Demona:''' [[BerserkButton Don't say that!]]
-->'''Goliath:''' Don't you see? None of this would've happened, if it weren't for you.\\
'''Demona:''' [[BerserkButton Don't say that!]]
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* PowerOfTrust: Deconstructed, as Goliath trusted humans in the past (particularly the Captain) and his clan was destroyed as a result, which leaves him jaded and cautious for much of the five-parter. It does become reconstructed for him, as he is touched by Elisa risking herself to protect him while he slept. On the other hand, Demona remarks she never trusted the Captain to protect them from the vikings and that she stayed alive all this time because she doesn't trust anyone.
* ProperlyParanoid: Demona reveals she survived the massacre because she didn't trust the Captain to protect the clan from the vikings.
* ProperlyParanoid: Demona reveals she survived the massacre because she didn't trust the Captain to protect the clan from the vikings.
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* RestoredMyFaithInHumanity: The Captain's betrayal damaged Goliath's belief and trust in humans, so he is noticeably weary when interacting with Elisa. Her defending him while he slept helps get him back on track.
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* SadisticChoice: A part of the castle coming crashing down and knocking Elisa and Demona off the building. Since the former can't fly and debris prevents the latter from gliding, this gets forced on Goliath. He can either save his new friend that restored his faith in humanity or the mate he still cares for, but not both. Goliath saves Elisa and then howls when Demona is presumably lost.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Demona fails it, miserably. Ditto the Captain (at least until Recap/GargoylesS2ShadowsOfThePast). Goliath's rescue of the Princess probably counts as a success.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Demona fails it, miserably. Ditto the Captain (at least until Recap/GargoylesS2ShadowsOfThePast)."[[Recap/GargoylesS2ShadowsOfThePast Shadows of the Past]]"). Goliath's rescue of the Princess probably counts as a success.
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* SecretTestOfCharacter: In hindsight, a double one. Xanatos probably wanted to see how well the Gargoyles fought, so he arranged for his team to steal from him in part to test that, and in part to set up his later gambit. Doubly so, because he may well have also not told his team about the Gargoyles to see how well -they- responded to unusual defensive measures. Both teams comported themselves well despite not expecting the other.
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* DefiantToTheEnd: When Goliath threatened to drop Xanatos, he tells him the gargoyles would all still be stone if it weren't for him.
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* DefiantToTheEnd: When Goliath threatened to drop Xanatos, he tells him the gargoyles would all still be stone if it weren't for him, practically daring them to drop him.
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* FalseFlagOperation: Xanatos' scheme involved the "impersonate the enemy and attack yourself" variation of this trope.
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* FalseFlagOperation: Xanatos' scheme involved the "impersonate the enemy and attack yourself" variation of this trope.trope, when he sends his own mercenary team to attack the castle and "steal" a valuable case from him while the Gargoyles try to fight them off. It was likely also a test to see how well the Gargoyles could handle modern fighters and equipment.
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** Adding heartbreak, after waking up Goliath is rejoiced to be reunited with his love Demona. Soon he noticed how much darker she's become. And worst of all, both she and the Captain allowed the Vikings to attack the castle, all out of hatred for humans which she, as a gargoyle, is sworn to protect.
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** Adding heartbreak, after waking up Goliath is rejoiced to be reunited with his love Demona. Soon he noticed how much darker she's become. And worst of all, both she and the Captain allowed the Vikings to attack the castle, all out of hatred for humans which she, as a gargoyle, is sworn to protect. And then she appears to die ''again'' when he saves Elisa instead of her... poor guy couldn't catch a break.
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* NeverFoundTheBody: Played with. The Captain and Hakon are very dead. Demona is not...but Goliath DID find the body. However, as it was reduced to rubble, he misidentified the remains.
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* NeverFoundTheBody: Played with. The Captain and Hakon are very dead. Demona is not...but Goliath DID find the a body. However, as it was reduced to rubble, he misidentified the remains.
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* RobotMe: The Steel Clan robots are a sort for Goliath.
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* RobotMe: The Steel Clan robots are a sort for Goliath.Goliath, given their facial designs.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Demona fails it, miserably. Ditto the Captain. Goliath's rescue of the Princess probably counts as a success.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Demona fails it, miserably. Ditto the Captain.Captain (at least until Recap/GargoylesS2ShadowsOfThePast). Goliath's rescue of the Princess probably counts as a success.
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* HeroicBSOD: That's the clan's initial reaction to waking up in the middle of 20th Century Manhattan Island. Imagine your last memory being in the rural Highlands of medieval Scotland, and suddenly you find yourself in an unimaginably vast city with impossibly immense tall buildings with their own lighting so strong that it feels they were deposited in another planet. As it is, David Xanatos is there to introduce them to their new time, for his own reasons of course.
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: "Goliath, it seems, is too hard to control. Hm. A pity."
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness:
** "Goliath, it seems, is too hard to control. Hm. A pity.""
** Also said verbatim later in reference to the Gargoyles in general.
** "Goliath, it seems, is too hard to control. Hm. A pity.
** Also said verbatim later in reference to the Gargoyles in general.
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-> (referring to Demona) "She wanted me to destroy humanity. [[SuddenlyShouting I THINK I'LL START WITH YOU!!!"]]
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