Tropes:
- Animal Assassin: The killer used a violence potion to make a murder of crows peck the life out of Norm.
- Asshole Victim: Norm is revealed to be a bit of a jerk, but he's probably nowhere near as bad as his boss.
- Bad Boss: Frankie in spades. He siced crows on Norm with a violence inducing elixir just because he wanted to quit the job.
- The Bully: Norm is revealed to have been quite a pain to his coworkers and guests alike, like calling Mackenzie names, make Belinda accidently turn a guest into a toad, made Dolly afraid of lions, the list goes on.
- Big "WHAT?!": Dolly has this reaction when Priya tells her and the player that the way to save Tutu is with an injection of vampire blood.Dolly: Sorry but WHAT?! Vampire blood? I don't know what drugs you're on, lady! But vampires don't exist! And I don't think I wanna leave my doggy with you!
- Disproportionate Retribution: Frankie had Norm murdered with crows all because he wanted to resign from the job.
- Magic Potion: More specifically, a violence including elixir the Killer concocted to make a murder of crows peck Norm to death.
- Shout-Out: This whole case serves as one to the Wizard of Oz.
- The victim, Norm White, is the cowardly Lion.
- Dolly Hale and Tutu are Dorothy Gale and Toto.
- Returning suspect Martin Fuller is commonly referred to as "The Tin Man".
- Belinda is Glinda.
- Mackenzie Herring is the Scarecrow.
- Frankie Sparkles is the Wizard.
- One of the clues is that the killer knows the song "Over the Rainbow".
- Also, the killer eats Munchkins candy
- Visual Pun: A rather gruesome one, but a murder of crows was used to murder Norm.
- Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Dolly has a fear of Lions because of Norm, she went to Aquamarine City to confront him about that.