History Recap / LuzClawthorneTwoWorldsOneFamilyChapter40

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** Snope is a dream walker.

* BatmanGambit: Lupe kidnaps Bo knowing Eda would lead the rescue effort since she's one of Luz's friends, thus setting up Grimmhammer as the FallGuy when the Tarot Guild is busted. At the same time, Sonya calls the press to make Eda look like a hero and diverting attention from the leaders so they can escape until it's safe for them to resurface.
* BigBadWannabe: Grimhammer ultimately turns out to be this, since he's not the true leader of the Tarot Guild and is used as a scapegoat.

Lilith goes to help Hunter wake up, while Eda leads LOWTH to help out the missing people of the Isles...

** After seeing Hunter defend Belos despite his abuse on the boy, Glinda begins to see how she had acted with Emily in the same situation, giveng her something to think about.

* HeroWithBadPublicity: A rare, {{exploited}} [[AvertedTrope averision]]. Eda was seen as a criminal but is automatically hailed as a hero when she's credited for taking down the Tarot Guild. The "exploited" part comes from the fact that Sonya tipped off the press to her actions and Terra decides it's make a good cover for them and Lupe to lay low.

* WhamEpisode: The Tarot Guilt is crippled for the time being with Grimmhammer II being killed by Lupe, who's revealed to be the Big Bad Wolf. Lilith saves Hunter from the Inner Demon and decides to become a ParentalSubstitute to him hoping to break him free of Belos's influence. Hardy Boils turns out to be alive and offers to work with Eda in finding the trafficked witches while Ivy is freed and escapes. And Terra, now revealed to be the Producer, is planning something and it involves exterminating the Clawthornes before the Day of Unity.

* TheCavalryArrivesLate: By the time Luz and Mattholomule arrive to help at Scal-Mart, Eda, the Parks and LOWTH have busted the Tarot Guild and they're being taken into custody.

* HeroWithBadPublicity
* IHatePastMe: Lilith sees her past self in one of Hunter's memories and disapproves of how coldly she treated Hunter. She sums it up as having turned out just like Vina.

* WhamEpisode

* SuperMode: Lilith's newly acquired harpy mode, created from merging with the Raven Beast which gives her the same abities as Harpy Eda.

** Raine is shown being updated on wEda's suspisions of the Tarot Guild not being finished off and discussing her memory of Donna.

* {{Foreshadowing}}: There's a purple puddle outside Eberwolf's room at the Healing Coven which mysteryously disappears.

** Eda chooses not to inform Donna of the Owl Brast saving her life, deciding she should approach Eda when she learns of it herself.

* AntiClimax: Lampshaded by Eda, since Grimhammer is killed by Lupe offscreen before she can even directly face him.

** Grimhammer II is actually just a figurehead; the real leader of the Tarot Guild is actually the Producer, who turns out to be Terra.

** Eda and LOWTH make it their mission to track down the customers, so they can find the remaining kidnapping victims.

** Mattholomule attacks Gavin and Angmar the moment he sees them, thinking they had something to do with Bo's kidnapping only for them to tell him that they didn't even know Bo disappeared.

* BatmanGambit: Lupe kidnaps Bo knowing Eda would lead the rescue effort since she's one of Luz's friends, thus setting up Grimmhammer as the FallGuy when the Tarot Guild is busted. At the same time, Sonya calls the press to make Eda look like a hero and diverting attention from the leaders so they can escape until it's safe for them to resurface.

* FakingTheDead: It's revealed that Boils survived being thrown to the Basilisk's pit, and went into hiding while waiting for the right moment.

* BatmanGambit: Lupe kidnaps Bo knowing Eda would lead the rescue effort since she's one of Luz's friends, thus setting up Grimmhammer as the FallGuy, Sonya calling the press to make Eda look like a hero and diverting attention from the leaders until it's safe for them to resurface.

** Bump appears for the first time since "What Is It Good For".
** Eberwolf appears for the first time since "The Ballad of Eda".

** Willow and Gus appear in Hunter's memory of when they tested out Luz's homemade roller coaster.

* ContinuityNod: Eda works with LOWTH in looking into the Tarot Guild, with Gilbert and Sully aiding them after vowing to look into the kidnappings.

** Eda realizes that Donna is the baby that the Owl Beast rescued.

* NotMeThisTime: Mattholomule attacks Gavin and Angmar the moment he sees them, thinking they had something to do with Bo's kidnapping only for them to tell him that they didn't even know Bo disappeared.

* SequelHook

** The Inner Demon proceeds to destroy Boscha's mind.

* EleventhHourSuperpower

* IHatePastMe: Lilith sees her past self in one of Hunter's memories and disapproves of how coldly she treated Hunter.

* NotMeThisTime: Mattholomule attacks Gavin and Angmar the moment he sees them, thinking they had something to do with Bo's kidnapping only for them to tell him that they didn't even know Bo disappeared.

** Lupe is the Big Bad Wolf.

* TheScapeGoat: This was ultimately Trembly Grimmhammer's role as the "Boss", meant to throw everyone off in case their operation came close to being exposed.

* SuperMode: Lilith's newly acquired harpy mode.

* EleventhHourSuperpower

* NotMeThisTime: Mattholomule attacks Gavin and Angmar the moment he sees them, thinking they had something to do with Bo's kidnapping.
* OhCrap: Luz can only say "oh shit" when a newsperson puts their camera on her, meaning Faust will know she ditched school to look for Bo.

* CallBack: The Inner Demon has been feeding on Boscha's trauma, which he swore to do back in "Everything's Gone Wrong".

* SuperMode

* AntiClimaxBoss: Lampshaded by Eda, since Grimhammer is killed by Lupe offscreen before she can even directly face him.

* TheBusCameBack: After 18 chapters and an UncertainDoom lingering over his head, Hardy Boils returns to continue his investigation into Bria's disappearance.
* CallBack: The Inner Demon has begun feeding on Boscha's trauma, which he swore to do back in "Everything's Gone Wrong".
* TheCameo: Willow and Gus appear in Hunter's memory of when they tested out Luz's homemade roller coaster.

* RelativeButton: The Inner Demon demoralizes Hunter further bumy telling him he's undeserving of Belos's admiration.

* TheBusCameBack: After 18 chapters and an UncertainDoom lingering over his head, Hardy Boils returns to continue his investigation into Bria's disappearance.

* InternalReveal

** Grimhammer II is actually just a figurehead, the real leader is actually The Producer, who turns out to be Terra.