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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Rosalee is eager to settle her brother's affairs and leave Portland, because she lived there before when she was a drug addict and isn't keen to relive those memories. Her brother helped her get clean and made her sole beneficiary of his will; a later episode suggests this was partly out of guilt that he caused the trauma that led to her addiction.



* FantasticDrug: Jay. Derived from mold called jacine, it has the effects of meth, rat poison and helium all at the same time. It's also fatal to humans and not illegal because nobody knows about it.

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* FantasticDrug: Jay. Derived from mold called jacine, it's used in controlled doses as a Wesen-specific pain medication. In ''un''controlled doses, it has the effects of meth, rat poison and helium all at the same time. It's also fatal to humans and not illegal because nobody knows about it.


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* ItsAllMyFault: The killers escape Nick and Hank because Hank hallucinated Adalind and wandered after her, leaving a door unguarded. Nick tries to cover for Hank by saying the killers escaped in all the gunfire, but Hank admits it was his fault. He gets off with a warning, probably because Renard is aware that Adalind's drugged him.


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* SpannerInTheWorks: After being beaten unconscious by the robbers, Freddie wakes up and activates the Spice Shop's alarm. This forces the robbers to leave earlier than planned, running past Freddie who bites one of them in the leg. This gets Freddie shot.

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* IOweYouMyLife: Monroe brings Rosalee flowers at the end.
-->'''Monroe''': Now, I know it's not equal trade for my life. But I just wanted to say I'm glad you know how to clock a dude with a brick.



* ImprovisedWeapon: Rosalee takes Joshua Hall down with a cinder block.
* ManBitesMan: Freddy Calvert takes a bite out of one of the robbers.

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* ImprovisedWeapon: Rosalee takes Joshua Hall down with a cinder block.
block and cuts the other with a box cutter.
* IOweYouMyLife: Monroe brings Rosalee flowers at the end.
-->'''Monroe''': Now, I know it's not equal trade for my life. But I just wanted to say I'm glad you know how to clock a dude with a brick.
* ManBitesMan: Freddy Calvert takes a bite out of one of the robbers.robbers, leaving a one-inch circular piece in his mouth.

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Nick & Monroe investigate the grisly murder of a Fuchsbau shop owner. Nick believes he has found an ally in the Wesen in his neighborhood; Sgt. Wu gets mixed up in a plan by Adalind to harm Nick through his friends.

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Nick & Monroe investigate stumbles across the Wesen drug scene when he investigates the grisly murder of a Fuchsbau shop owner. Nick believes he has found an ally in the Wesen in his neighborhood; neighborhood.

Sgt. Wu gets mixed up in a plan by Adalind to harm Nick through his friends.
friends when he eats entirely the wrong cookie.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Wesen drug den]]


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* TitleDrop: An "Island of Dreams" is a drug den catering to Wesen.
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* CompromisingCall: Rosalee gets cornered in the basement when the killers come back. She hides, but is endangered when her phone buzzes, forcing her to box-cutter her way out.
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* ChekhovsGun: The box-cutter Rosalee uses to search boxes in the basement for "anything a Wesen might kill for" comes in useful defending herself when the killers come back for the Jay they left behind.
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* ImprovisedWeapon: Rosalee takes Joshua Hall down with a cinder block.

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* ContrivedCoincidence: Hank just happens to have a physical, from which Renard gives Adalind a sample of his blood to use in a potion.

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* ContrivedCoincidence: Hank just happens to have a physical, from which Renard gives Adalind a sample of his blood to use in a potion. Unless Renard ordered the physical.


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* IOweYouMyLife: Monroe brings Rosalee flowers at the end.
-->'''Monroe''': Now, I know it's not equal trade for my life. But I just wanted to say I'm glad you know how to clock a dude with a brick.

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* NotMeThisTime: Nick's first suspect for Freddy's murder is the Geiers from "[[Recap/GrimmS1E10OrganGrinder Organ Grinder]]"; they never show up.

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Nick's first suspect for Freddy's murder is the Geiers from "[[Recap/GrimmS1E10OrganGrinder Organ Grinder]]"; they never show up.up.
** When Rosalee has the usual OhCrap moment after realising what Nick is, he assures her he had nothing to do with her brother's death.

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* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. And for the next two episodes he is eating anything he gets his hands on, from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.

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* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. And for the next two episodes [[ExtremeOmnivore he is eating anything he gets his hands on, on]], from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.


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* NotMeThisTime: Nick's first suspect for Freddy's murder is the Geiers from "[[Recap/GrimmS1E10OrganGrinder Organ Grinder]]"; they never show up.

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* BloodMagic: Adalind uses some of Hank's blood and some of her own when she bewitches him.



* CallBack: Nick reminisces about his first encounter with Freddy Calvert when [[Recap/GrimmS1E10OrganGrinder he was dealing in human organs]]; his first suspects were the Geiers.

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* CallBack: Nick reminisces about his first encounter with Freddy Calvert when [[Recap/GrimmS1E10OrganGrinder he was dealing in human organs]]; his first suspects in Freddy's murder were the Geiers.

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* ExactWords: When Nick receives a call from Monroe that Wu is sick at the spice shop, he updates Hank and Renard with the following;

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* ExactWords: When Nick receives a call from Monroe that Wu is sick at the spice shop, he updates Hank and Renard with the following; following:


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* FacialHorror: Twofold. Sgt. Wu has a faceful of open sores while he hallucinates Nick's, Monroe's, and Rosalee's faces sloughing off their skulls.


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* MoreDakka: Joshua Hall, one of the Jay addicts, wields a MAC-10 machine pistol.

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* FantasticDrug: Jay. Derived from mold called jacine, it has the effects of meth, rat poison and helium all at the same time. It's also fatal to humans and not illegal because nobody knows about it.



* XMeetsY: Monroe describes Jay as meth mixed with rat poison and helium.

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* XMeetsY: Monroe describes Jay as meth mixed with rat poison and helium.ShowerScene: While under the influence of Adalind's potion, Hank imagines her in his shower.

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* ExactWords: When Nick receives a call from Monroe that Wu is sick at the spiceshop, he updates Hank and Renard with the following;

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* CallBack: Nick reminisces about his first encounter with Freddy Calvert when [[Recap/GrimmS1E10OrganGrinder he was dealing in human organs]]; his first suspects were the Geiers.
* ContrivedCoincidence: Hank just happens to have a physical, from which Renard gives Adalind a sample of his blood to use in a potion.
* ExactWords: When Nick receives a call from Monroe that Wu is sick at the spiceshop, spice shop, he updates Hank and Renard with the following;




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* {{Fingore}}: Adalind pricks her finger to add her own blood to her potion.
* ManBitesMan: Freddy Calvert takes a bite out of one of the robbers.
* XMeetsY: Monroe describes Jay as meth mixed with rat poison and helium.

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* ExactWords: When Nick receives a call from Monroe that Wu is sick at the spiceshop, he updates Hank and Renard with the following;
-->'''Nick''': I sent Sergeant Wu to the spice shop and I think he has something. So if you cover this, I'll see what he has?
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->''Soon he was so in love with the witch's daughter that he could think of nothing else. He lived by the light of her eyes and gladly did whatever she asked.''

Nick & Monroe investigate the grisly murder of a Fuchsbau shop owner. Nick believes he has found an ally in the Wesen in his neighborhood; Sgt. Wu gets mixed up in a plan by Adalind to harm Nick through his friends.



* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. And for the next two episodes he is eating anything he gets his hands on, from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.

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* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. And for the next two episodes he is eating anything he gets his hands on, from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.chap-stick.

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* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. [[spoiler:And for the next two episodes he is eating anything he gets his hands on, from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.]]

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* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. [[spoiler:And And for the next two episodes he is eating anything he gets his hands on, from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.]]
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* BodyHorror: Sgt. Wu, thanks to eating an evil witch cookie not meant for him. Unlike other examples of this where the victim is cured, HollywoodHealing is not in play. Not only does he have to sleep off the trauma, but he also has a mess of open sores on his face from it. [[spoiler:And for the next two episodes he is eating anything he gets his hands on, from his carpet, couch foam, to paperclips and chap-stick.]]

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