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not averted, it\'s not sedation but it\'s still instant
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* InstantSedation: Averted. The drug given to Naga and Korra doesn't knock them out, it just makes them too weak to do anything.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Whelp, so much for the easy way.]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Whelp, so much for the easy way.]]
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* BadLiar: Bolin's usual problems lying look outright ridiculous when in front of a truth-seer.
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* BadLiar: Bolin's usual problems lying look outright ridiculous when in front of a truth-seer. Even he wonders why he bothered.
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* FriendlySniper: This episode makes out Bolin to be one, combining his probending precision with earthbending's solid projectiles to nail P'Li's AchillesHeel.
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* BadLiar: Bolin's usual problems lying look outright ridiculous when in front of a truth-seer.
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** Varrick's summation of the FrameUp is exactly what he did to Mako last season, which Mako angrily reminds him of.
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* BrokenPedestal: Basically Suyin's reaction towards Aiwei's betrayal is this.
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* EvilAllAlong: Aiwei
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* BadassInDistress: Korra spends the entire battle against the Red Lotus paralyzed and semi-conscious.
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* BadassInDistress: Korra spends the entire battle against the Red Lotus paralyzed and semi-conscious. semi-conscious.
* BookcasePassage: Aiwei has a secret tunnel behind one of his bookcases, which he used to sneak the Red Lotus into Zaofu.
* BookcasePassage: Aiwei has a secret tunnel behind one of his bookcases, which he used to sneak the Red Lotus into Zaofu.
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* AwesomeButImpractical: Varrick invents a device that can detect Airbenders, but you have to Airbend into it for it to work.
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* AwesomeButImpractical: Varrick invents a device that can detect Airbenders, [[RedundantDepartmentOfRedundancy but you said airbenders have to Airbend into it for it to work.]]
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* WeWinBecauseYouDidnt: Basically how the fight against the Red Lotus panned out as, while the Krew, the Beifongs and the Metal Clan were holding their own better than everyone else who've faced Zaheer's group so far, they're still getting smacked around for most of the fight. When Lin and Su were successful in extracting Korra, the Red Lotus failed their objective and retreat became the best option.
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* WeWinBecauseYouDidnt: Basically how How the fight against the Red Lotus panned out as, while the Krew, the Beifongs and the Metal Clan were holding their own better than everyone else who've faced Zaheer's group so far, they're still getting smacked around for most of the fight. When Lin and Su were successful in extracting Korra, the Red Lotus failed their objective and retreat became the best option.
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** Mako's sleuthing skills, courtesy of his time as a detective, come in handy from the episode's halfway point onward.
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* WeWinBecauseYouDidnt: Basically how the fight against the Red Lotus panned out as, while the Krew, the Beifongs and the Metal Clan were holding their own better than everyone else who've faced Zaheer's group so far, they're still getting smacked around for most of the fight. When Lin and Su were successful in extracting Korra, the Red Lotus failed their objective and retreat became the best option.
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** Of course, precision aiming is a necessity for a pro-bender.
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* EliteMooks: The Metal Clan fared better against the Red Lotus than the White Lotus did.
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* ExactWords: Since they suspect Aiwei to be a traitor, the Krew tries to get past his lie detection by telling half-truths. However, since they were already in his room without being invited, it's pretty clear that even their half-truths aren't fooling him. Then he discovers that his secret passage has been opened and drops the pretense completely.
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**CallBack: P'Li is momentarily disabled by a strike to the head, just as Combustion Man fell victim to such attacks twice.
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not a trope anymore, and doesn\'t fit with the other since it\'s male and female examples
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* FootFocus: Pretty much every main character is barefoot at somepoint in this episode, on account of Zaheer attacking in the middle of the night, and there are close ups of Korra and Varrick's. Everyone is squicked out by the latter.
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* MaleGaze: Lots of shots of Korra's butt due to how every one carries her.
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* FootFocus: Pretty much every main character is barefoot at somepoint in this episode, on account of Zaheer attacking in the middle of the night, and there are close ups of Korra and Varrick's. Everyone is squicked out by the latter.
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* MaleGaze: Pretty much every main character is barefoot at somepoint in this episode, on account of Zaheer attacking in the middle of the night, and there are close ups of Korra and Varrick's. Everyone is squicked out by the latter.
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More like this, since the trope doesn\'t exsist anymore.
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* FootFocus: Pretty much every main character is barefoot at somepoint in this episode and there are close ups of Korra and Varricks.
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* FootFocus: Pretty much every main character is barefoot at somepoint in this episode episode, on account of Zaheer attacking in the middle of the night, and there are close ups of Korra and Varricks.Varrick's. Everyone is squicked out by the latter.
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* AwesomeButImpractical: Varrick invents a device that can detect Airbenders, but you have to Airbend into it for it to work.
* BadassInDistress: Korra spends the entire battle against the Red Lotus paralyzed and semi-conscious.
* BadassInDistress: Korra spends the entire battle against the Red Lotus paralyzed and semi-conscious.
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* AdviceBackfire: Defied by Bolin. Now that he's got a good thing going with Opal, he doesn't even give Varrick the chance to offer some pointers. Clearly, he's learned from experience.
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** Su's dancing also helps her evade Zaheer's attacks when rescuing Korra
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* FrameUp: Aiwei frames a random guard in an attempt to throw suspicion off himself.
* InstantExpert: Korra is quickly getting the hang of metalbending, in typical Avatar fashion (it probably helps that her personality is pretty earthy, hence why she had trouble learning to airbend), but still has a ways to go.
** Bolin still can't metalbend at all.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Varrick is quick to point out how the situation with the guard and Aiwei parallels what happened with his FrameUp of Mako, and he turns out to be entirely correct.
* InstantExpert: Korra is quickly getting the hang of metalbending, in typical Avatar fashion (it probably helps that her personality is pretty earthy, hence why she had trouble learning to airbend), but still has a ways to go.
** Bolin still can't metalbend at all.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Varrick is quick to point out how the situation with the guard and Aiwei parallels what happened with his FrameUp of Mako, and he turns out to be entirely correct.
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* InstantExpert: Korra is quickly getting the hang of metalbending, in typical Avatar fashion (it probably helps that her personality is pretty earthy, hence why she had trouble learning to airbend), but still has a ways togo.
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* InstantExpert: Korra is quickly getting the hang of metalbending, in typical Avatar fashion (it probably helps that her personality is pretty earthy, hence why she had trouble learning to airbend), but still has a ways to
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** Su's dancing also helps her evade Zaheer's attacks when rescuing Korra
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* FrameUp: Aiwei frames a random guard in an attempt to throw suspicion off himself.
* InstantExpert: Korra is quickly getting the hang of metalbending, in typical Avatar fashion (it probably helps that her personality is pretty earthy, hence why she had trouble learning to airbend), but still has a ways to go.
** Bolin still can't metalbend at all.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Varrick is quick to point out how the situation with the guard and Aiwei parallels what happened with his FrameUp of Mako, and he turns out to be entirely correct.
* LivingLieDetector: Aiwei again, only this this time it works against the heroes, since there's no one to tell if ''he's'' lying.
* TheMole: Aiwei turns out to be working for Zaheer.
* NearVillainVictory: Zaheer very nearly manages to escape with Korra.
* PullTheThread: Mako's misgivings cause Aiwei's plot to unravel.
* PutOnABus: Opal leaves to train as an airbender.
* SpannerInTheWorks: If Pabu hadn't gone EvilDetectingDog and alerted Bolin, Zaheer and crew might have escaped with Korra.
* InstantExpert: Korra is quickly getting the hang of metalbending, in typical Avatar fashion (it probably helps that her personality is pretty earthy, hence why she had trouble learning to airbend), but still has a ways to go.
** Bolin still can't metalbend at all.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Varrick is quick to point out how the situation with the guard and Aiwei parallels what happened with his FrameUp of Mako, and he turns out to be entirely correct.
* LivingLieDetector: Aiwei again, only this this time it works against the heroes, since there's no one to tell if ''he's'' lying.
* TheMole: Aiwei turns out to be working for Zaheer.
* NearVillainVictory: Zaheer very nearly manages to escape with Korra.
* PullTheThread: Mako's misgivings cause Aiwei's plot to unravel.
* PutOnABus: Opal leaves to train as an airbender.
* SpannerInTheWorks: If Pabu hadn't gone EvilDetectingDog and alerted Bolin, Zaheer and crew might have escaped with Korra.
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* EvilDetectingDog: Both Pabu and Naga sense Zaheer's gang coming. Naga got knocked out before she could fight back, while it took Pabu two tries to alert Bolin.
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** P'Li is momentarily disabled by a strike to the head, just as Combustion Man fell victim to such attacks twice.
* ChekhovsSkill: During metalbending training, Bolin uses a tiny rock to land a pinpoint headshot on his opponent. He later uses this skill to nail P'Li in the head and shut off her combustion bending.
* ContinuityNod:
** The poison darts used by Zaheer are coated in Shirshu poison, causing instant paralysis.
** Varrick fingers Aiwei as the true traitor by pointing out how framing the guard lines up almost exactly to how he framed Mako last season.
* CrazyPrepared: Aiwei was well-prepared for any outcome after the city was attacked. Even though Korra isn't kidnapped, he's in a position that makes sure his loyalty cannot be questioned, as well as finger anyone he wants. When he's discovered anyway, he has an escape tunnel to flee the city, a bomb to destroy any evidence, and he collapses the tunnel so he'll be gone by the time the guards find the exit.
* TreacherousAdvisor: Aiwei is secretly working with Zaheer, having provided his gang the means to enter the city and bypass the guards.
** P'Li is momentarily disabled by a strike to the head, just as Combustion Man fell victim to such attacks twice.
* ChekhovsSkill: During metalbending training, Bolin uses a tiny rock to land a pinpoint headshot on his opponent. He later uses this skill to nail P'Li in the head and shut off her combustion bending.
* ContinuityNod:
** The poison darts used by Zaheer are coated in Shirshu poison, causing instant paralysis.
** Varrick fingers Aiwei as the true traitor by pointing out how framing the guard lines up almost exactly to how he framed Mako last season.
* CrazyPrepared: Aiwei was well-prepared for any outcome after the city was attacked. Even though Korra isn't kidnapped, he's in a position that makes sure his loyalty cannot be questioned, as well as finger anyone he wants. When he's discovered anyway, he has an escape tunnel to flee the city, a bomb to destroy any evidence, and he collapses the tunnel so he'll be gone by the time the guards find the exit.
* TreacherousAdvisor: Aiwei is secretly working with Zaheer, having provided his gang the means to enter the city and bypass the guards.
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