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* ShutUpHannibal: Upon returning to the real world, Evelyn yells at our heroes for continually getting in her way. But when she tries to once again rant about Tari, that earns her a slap and an evisceration from the recently revived Lucinia.

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* ShutUpHannibal: Upon returning to the real world, Evelyn yells at our heroes for continually getting in her way. But when she tries to once again rant about Tari, that earns her a slap and an evisceration from the recently revived Lucinia.Lucinia (who mind you was forced to be a mindless lackey to Evelyn).
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Not only does Evelyn get slapped and berated by the revived Lucinia, but she gets arrested for her involvement in Sheridan's plan.

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* LaserGuidedKarma: Not only does Evelyn get slapped and berated by the revived Lucinia, Lucinia after the latter spent half of the season being a brainwashed mook to the former, but she gets arrested for her involvement in Sheridan's plan.
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--> News Reporter: Police have also dropped the murder charges against Masa Shimamoto, after it was found out that his fatal shooting of TAS-Corp CEO Derek Lucks was also a result of the cyber-attack by Sheridan.
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* ClearMyName: It is revealed in the news report shown right after Lucinia, Belle, and MD-5 mourn Tari's supposed death that the Silica City Police Department dropped Masa's murder charges after they discover that Sheridan was the true culprit behind Lucks' death.
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* PetTheDog: Marco decides not to enact his revenge on Masa once he's seen that his arm was blown off again.

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* PetTheDog: Marco decides not to enact his revenge on Masa once he's seen that his the arm that Masa cheated to get was blown off again.off.
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* KarmicDeath: Sheridan is killed by Marco planting several of his Meta Bugs across his face; the same kind of devices he sold to Masa in order to help cheat in the game against Marco, and later planting one on Masa in-order to goad the Meta Runner into killing Lucks.

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* KarmicDeath: Sheridan is killed by Marco planting several of his Meta Bugs across his face; the same kind of devices he was implied to have sold to Masa in order to help cheat in the game against Marco, and later planting one on Masa in-order to goad the hack his Meta Runner into killing Lucks.arm and frame him for Lucks’ murder.
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* VillainousBreakdown: After Sheridan gets electrocuted for a short time after Marco attaches one of his own bugs on his head, he snaps at Marco, saying thatno one is going to destroy his work ever again.

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* VillainousBreakdown: After Sheridan gets electrocuted for a short time after Marco attaches one of his own bugs on his head, he snaps at Marco, saying thatno that no one is going to destroy his work ever again.
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* VillainousBreakdown: After Sheridan gets electrocuted for a short time after Marco attaches one of his own bugs on his head, he snaps at Marco, saying thatno one is going to destroy his work ever again.
-->'''Sheridan:''' GET OFF ME!! I AM SUPPOSED TO WIN!!! NONE OF YOU STUPID, BRAINLESS, WEAK-MINDED IDIOTS ARE GOING TO DESTROY MY WORK EVER AGAIN!!!!!!
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* BittersweetEnding: On the sweet side, Sheridan is dead and his plan has been foiled, Evelyn is arrested, Masa is absolved of both Lucks's murder and his debt with Marco, Lucinia is fully revived and reunited with her sister Sofia and her lover Belle, and everyone goes on to lead normal lives. On the bitter side, Tari and Theo are now stuck in cyberspace with no way of knowing for sure when, how, or even if they can reunite with their friends, who believe they're truly gone, though Tari believes they might someday--and until then, they have all the time in the world to finally play video games just for fun together.

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* BittersweetEnding: On the sweet side, Sheridan is dead and his plan dead, Global Warp Technology has been foiled, stopped and numerous lives have been saved, Evelyn is arrested, Masa is absolved of both Lucks's murder and his debt with Marco, Lucinia is fully revived and reunited with her sister Sofia and her lover Belle, and everyone goes on to lead normal lives. On the bitter side, Tari and Theo are now stuck in cyberspace with no way of knowing for sure when, how, or even if they can reunite with their friends, who believe they're truly gone, though Tari believes they might someday--and until then, they have all the time in the world to finally play video games just for fun together.
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* BittersweetEnding: On the sweet side, Sheridan is dead and his plan has been foiled, Evelyn is arrested, Masa is absolved of both Lucks's murder and his debt with Marco, Lucinia is fully revived and reunited with her sister Sofia and her lover Belle, and everyone goes on to lead normal lives. On the bitter side, Tari and Theo are now stuck in cyberspace with no way of knowing for sure when, how, or even if they can reunite with their friends, who believe they're truly gone, though Tari believes they might someday--and they have all the time in the world to finally play video games just for fun together.

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* BittersweetEnding: On the sweet side, Sheridan is dead and his plan has been foiled, Evelyn is arrested, Masa is absolved of both Lucks's murder and his debt with Marco, Lucinia is fully revived and reunited with her sister Sofia and her lover Belle, and everyone goes on to lead normal lives. On the bitter side, Tari and Theo are now stuck in cyberspace with no way of knowing for sure when, how, or even if they can reunite with their friends, who believe they're truly gone, though Tari believes they might someday--and until then, they have all the time in the world to finally play video games just for fun together.
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* KarmicDeath: Sheridan is killed by several of his Meta Bugs, the same kind of device he planted on Masa in order to kill Lucks.

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* KarmicDeath: Sheridan is killed by Marco planting several of his Meta Bugs, Bugs across his face; the same kind of device devices he planted on sold to Masa in order to kill help cheat in the game against Marco, and later planting one on Masa in-order to goad the Meta Runner into killing Lucks.
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* FinaleCredits: The end credits are a photo montage set to a new original song, "Bluejay".
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* YoureNotMyFather: Dr. Sheridan tries to make an appeal to Sophia that he's great by pointing out that he was the man responsible for having created Tari in the first place; insisting that this makes him her "Dad". Tari is quick to state otherwise.
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* ChromeChampion: Tari acquires a metallic skin from Sofia during her fight with Lucinia, allowing her to withstand a lot more damage than what she normally would (as well as giving her voice a slight robotic reverberation akin to [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Metal Mario]]). It doesn’t last very long, however.
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* KarmicDeath: Sheridan is killed by several of his Meta Bugs, the same kind of device he planted on Masa in order to kill Lucks.
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* ParryingBullets: Sheridan attempts to shoot Marco when he arrives, only for his mechanic arms to deflect every shot.

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* ParryingBullets: Sheridan attempts to shoot Marco when he arrives, only for his mechanic mechanical arms to deflect every shot.

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* InternalReveal: Marco sees Sheridan's mask and realizes that he's the one who was selling Meta Bugs to cheaters.



->''But hopefully… I’ll see you soon…''

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->''But hopefully… I’ll hopefully... I'll see you soon…''soon...''

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* DyingAsYourself: As the server collapses, the Lucks A.I. arrives to help Tari and is shown to act like a slightly friendlier version of the real Lucks. He mentions that being Sheridan's slave was undignifying.



* GrandFinale: It's right there in the title. While Glitch has confirmed more material set in the show's universe starting with the comic book prequel ''Meta Runner: Source'', this marks an end to the story of Tari.

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* GrandFinale: It's right there in the title. While Glitch has confirmed more material set in the show's universe starting with the comic book prequel ''Meta Runner: Source'', this marks an the end to the story of Tari.Tari's journey.
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** On a more humorous note, the Elder Tomato is still present in Sheridan's server in the finale and Tari rescued him alongside Theo and the rest of the server data which she was able to salvage.
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* PetTheDog: Marco decides not to enact his revenge on Masa once he's seen that his arm was blown off again.
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* GoryDiscretionShot: We don’t see much of Sheridan’s charred corpse, but what we do see still isn’t exactly pretty.
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* ParryingBullets: Sheridan attempts to shoot Marco when he arrives, only for his mechanic arms to deflect every shot.



-->'''Marco:''' Well technically, ''I’m'' not going to destroy your work. [plants several Meta Bugs on Sheridan’s head] ''You'' are.

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-->'''Marco:''' Well technically, ''I’m'' not going to destroy your work. [plants ''(plants several Meta Bugs on Sheridan’s head] head)'' ''You'' are.
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* MakeSureHesDead: At the start of the episode, Sheridan approaches Masa’s unconscious body, and grabs a knife with the intention of finishing him off. However, he’s forced to put that aside when Tari enters his server.
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After nearly two years of fighting [=TASCorp=], and eventually Sheridan, the members of MD-5 finally get to live out their lives happily, especially now that Lucinia is back.
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In the final episode of ''Meta Runner'', Tari's story comes to an end as she and Sofia race against time to restore Lucinia, save the world, and stop Sheridan once and for all... which might require her to make the ultimate sacrifice.

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In the final episode of ''Meta Runner'', Tari's story comes to an end as she and Sofia race against time to restore Lucinia, save the world, Lucinia and stop Sheridan once and for all... which might require her to make the ultimate sacrifice.

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