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* AdultFear: A child emulating the worst traits of their parent, especially when those traits lead to violence or criminal activity.
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* NotSoDifferent: After revealing that he has been taking drugs for his tremor, Diggle tries to invoke this on Lyla, claiming that she too would do anything to get the job done. Lyla however reminds John that [[{{Hypocrite}} he himself told her that the ends don't justify the means]].
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: After revealing that he has been taking drugs for his tremor, Diggle tries to invoke this on Lyla, claiming that she too would do anything to get the job done. Lyla however reminds John that [[{{Hypocrite}} he himself told her that the ends don't justify the means]].
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* RealityEnsues: Lyla is ''not'' happy that John has been lying to her.
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* DrugsAreBad: Even if said "drugs" are actually a neuropathic steroid that's helping with your debilitating hand tremors and is not narcotic or addictive in any way, people will still treat you as if you're a lowlife junkie for taking medicine to manage your degenerative nerve damage.
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* DrugsAreBad: Sorry, John. Even if said "drugs" are actually a neuropathic steroid that's helping with your debilitating hand tremors and is not narcotic or addictive in any way, people will still treat you as if you're a lowlife junkie for taking medicine to manage your degenerative nerve damage.
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* DrugsAreBad: Even if said "drugs" are actually a neuropathic steroid that's helping with your debilitating hand tremors and is not narcotic or addictive in any way, people will still treat you as if you're a lowlife junkie for taking medicine to manage your degenerative nerve damage.
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* EasilyForgiven: After coming out with it, everybody is quick to forgive John for taking drugs against his tremor.
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* EasilyForgiven: EasilyForgiven:
** After coming out with it, everybody is quick to forgive John for taking drugs against histremor.tremor.
** When Joe demands to know how his father could forgive Oliver Queen for putting out his eye and leaving him for dead, Slade points out that Oliver has forgiven him for far worse crimes.
** After coming out with it, everybody is quick to forgive John for taking drugs against his
** When Joe demands to know how his father could forgive Oliver Queen for putting out his eye and leaving him for dead, Slade points out that Oliver has forgiven him for far worse crimes.
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* BookEnds: When Slade and Oliver first went into combat together in [[Recap/ArrowS1E14TheOdyssey "The Odyssey"]] , Slade took down ten mercenaries single-handed, then arrived JustInTime to save Oliver from being killed by the single mercenary he was supposed to deal with. This time Oliver takes on all the Jackals by himself, then turns up JustInTime to save Slade's life from his son.
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* BookEnds: When Slade and Oliver first went into combat together in [[Recap/ArrowS1E14TheOdyssey "The Odyssey"]] , Slade took down ten mercenaries single-handed, then arrived JustInTime to save Oliver from being killed by the single mercenary he was supposed to deal with. This time Oliver takes on all the Jackals by himself, then turns up JustInTime to save Slade's life Slade from being killed by his son.
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* BookEnds: When Slade and Oliver first went into combat together in [[Recap/ArrowS1E14TheOdyssey "The Odyssey"]] , Slade took down ten mercenaries single-handed, then arrived JustInTime to save Oliver from being killed by the single mercenary he was supposed to deal with. This time Oliver takes on all the Jackals by himself, then turns up JustInTime to save Slade's life from his son.
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* AwfulTruth: In the climax, Slade learns that Joe saw him kill that Chinese spy during their camping trip all those years ago, and promptly made his first kill ''six months later''. Slade originally believed that Joe was trying to emulate the person he was under the effects of the Mirakuru -- this revelation makes him realize that Joe ''always'' saw him as that person, and with that he loses any will he had to continue the fight.
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* AwfulTruth: In the climax, Slade learns that Joe saw him kill that Chinese spy during their camping trip all those years ago, and promptly made his first kill ''six ''[[TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior six months later''.later]]''. Slade originally believed that Joe was trying to emulate the person he was under the effects of the Mirakuru -- this revelation makes him realize that Joe ''always'' saw him as that person, and with that he loses any will he had to continue the fight.
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* MoralityChain: Slade was tempted to kill Oliver if that's what it took to reunite with Joe, but Oliver mentioning William stopped him.
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* TerroristsWithoutACause: The Jackals plan to destroy the water treatment plant that supplies most of the country's water, but it's not said [[WarForFunAndProfit who this benefits]].
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** Immediately after Dinah agrees with John that there should be no more secrets between them, she takes out the gift that Vincent Sobel/Vigilante left her in the last episode, obviously concealing that she let him go.
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** Immediately after Dinah agrees with John that there should be no more secrets between them, she takes out the gift that Vincent Sobel/Vigilante left her in the last episode, [[ObliviousGuiltSlinging obviously concealing that she let him go.go]].
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* IGaveMyWord: After he escapes from Lian Yu, the effects of the Mirakuru have apparently faded and Slade promises to never leave his son. Unfortunately a year later the hallucination of Shado returns to remind Slade of the promise he made to avenge her.
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* CallBack: In the Season Five finale, Slade gave Oliver a much needed talk about his SurvivorsGuilt over his father's death. In this episode, Oliver returns the favor, convincing him not to give up on Joe being redeemed, seeing as Slade redeemed himself for far worse things, enough that Oliver even forgave him for it.
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* CallBack: CallBack:
** In the Season Five finale, Slade gave Oliver a much needed talk about his SurvivorsGuilt over his father's death. In this episode, Oliver returns the favor, convincing him not to give up on Joe being redeemed, seeing as Slade redeemed himself for far worse things, enough that Oliver even forgave him forit.it.
** Also from that episode, Oliver mentions how Slade pretended to switch sides to fool Chase, though on this occasion Slade really was tempted to do so.
** In the Season Five finale, Slade gave Oliver a much needed talk about his SurvivorsGuilt over his father's death. In this episode, Oliver returns the favor, convincing him not to give up on Joe being redeemed, seeing as Slade redeemed himself for far worse things, enough that Oliver even forgave him for
** Also from that episode, Oliver mentions how Slade pretended to switch sides to fool Chase, though on this occasion Slade really was tempted to do so.
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** Slade is shown training his son (now an ASIS trainee) in stickfighting and calling him "kid", referring to the ParentalSubstitute relationship he had with Oliver.
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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Even after he goes insane and slaughters his fellow ASIS agents, Flashback!Slade doesn't kill his son.
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* PopTheTires: The Jackals use a spike strip to run the truck carrying the Semtex off the road.
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* IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten: Joe orders his father to kill Oliver as proof that he is one of them. He doesn't do it.
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* IfYoureSoEvilEatThisKitten: Joe orders his father to kill Oliver as proof that he is one of them. He doesn't do it.Slade draws his sword and [[StabTheScorpion cuts Oliver bonds instead so they can escape]], but admits afterwards that he was tempted to kill Oliver if that was what it took to reconcile with Joe.
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* InferredHolocaust: Slade ''slaughtered'' an entire ASIS training facility when he finally snapped after he saw the headline Oliver was alive.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Slade is horrified to learn that his son's criminal path started when he saw Slade murder a Chinese agent while they were on a camping trip.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: MyGodWhatHaveIDone:
** Diggle is aghast that the steroids he's been taking aren't experimental drugs waiting to be [=FDA=] approved but designer drugs to be dealt on the street.
** Slade is horrified to learn that his son's criminal path started when he saw Slade murder a Chinese agent while they were on a camping trip.
** Diggle is aghast that the steroids he's been taking aren't experimental drugs waiting to be [=FDA=] approved but designer drugs to be dealt on the street.
** Slade is horrified to learn that his son's criminal path started when he saw Slade murder a Chinese agent while they were on a camping trip.
