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* WatchOutForThatTree: While Brooklyn, Broadway, and Lexington were squabbling with each other in mid-flight, Angela tried to call out to them to warn them of the wall they were about to crash into. The three wind up crashing into it anyway.
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* CompressedHair: Elisa's actual hair is far larger than the wig she wears as part of her disguise.

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* EnemyMine: Dracon and Brod briefly put their own fight aside for a chance to take out the Trio and Angela.
* EurekaMoment: Glasses says it doesn't matter if Brod kills him, as there are plenty of others loyal to Dracon that can fill his spot. This gives Brod the idea to break into prison to kill Dracon. As he says, you kill the snake by taking out the head.



* FaceDeathWithDignity: Glasses when cornered by Brod on the train.



* MandatoryLine: Averted. Goliath and Hudson appear in the final scene but don't say anything. More notable for Hudson since Ed Asner voices Jack Danforth.



* WigDressAccent: Elisa's disguise as "Salli" in addition wearing a blue outfit which includes a BadassLongcoat, skirt, and thigh high boots) includes a blonde wig and her using a Brooklynesque accent.

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* RevengeBeforeReason: Jack Danforth left Witness Protection and his quiet, peaceful retirement for a chance to get back at the Dracon family. He suffers for it in the end.
* UngratefulBastard: Elisa saves Dracon from getting gunned down in his cell. He responds by outing her as a mole.
* VillainDecay: In past episodes, Dracon always avoided lengthy jail time and had zero competition as a mob boss. Now, he's stuck in prison and his operation is at risk of being wiped out by Brod.
* WhatTheHellHero: Angela yells at the Trio for engaging in petty squabbles while Brod's gang escapes.
* WigDressAccent: Elisa's disguise as "Salli" in addition wearing a blue outfit which includes a BadassLongcoat, skirt, and thigh high boots) includes a blonde wig and her using a Brooklynesque accent.accent.
* WomenAreWiser: Angela, thanks in large part to the Trio constantly fighting over her. Elisa also gives her advice on how to deal with the situation.
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* ContinuityNod: There are several allusions to past episodes here, including not only Recap/GargoylesS2Protection "Protection"]] (with Broadway proudly boasting about how he helped put Dracon behind bars) and [[Recap/GargoylesS2Golem "Golem"]] (with the return of Brod and his hovercraft - though how he recovered it is not explained), but also [[Recap/GargoylesS1HerBrothersKeeper "Her Brother's Keeper"]] (Lexington recalls his flying the Pack's helicopter) and Recap/GargoylesS2ThePrice "The Price"]] (Broadway's turning to stone in mid-air during the battle with the Macbeth robot are also mentioned).

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* ContinuityNod: There are several allusions to past episodes here, including not only Recap/GargoylesS2Protection [[Recap/GargoylesS2Protection "Protection"]] (with Broadway proudly boasting about how he helped put Dracon behind bars) and [[Recap/GargoylesS2Golem "Golem"]] (with the return of Brod and his hovercraft - though how he recovered it is not explained), but also [[Recap/GargoylesS1HerBrothersKeeper "Her Brother's Keeper"]] (Lexington recalls his flying the Pack's helicopter) and Recap/GargoylesS2ThePrice [[Recap/GargoylesS2ThePrice "The Price"]] (Broadway's turning to stone in mid-air during the battle with the Macbeth robot are also mentioned).

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The young Gargoyles' attempts to help Elisa interfere with a gang war (Thomas Broad is attempting to take over Tony Dracon's territory) is complicated with the males fighting over the right to court Angela.

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* ContinuityNod: There are several allusions to past episodes here, including not only "Protection" (with Broadway proudly boasting about how he helped put Dracon behind bars) and "Golem" (with the return of Brod and his hovercraft - though how he recovered it is not explained), but also "Her Brother's Keeper" (Lexington recalls his flying the Pack's helicopter) and "The Price" (Broadway's turning to stone in mid-air during the battle with the Macbeth robot are also mentioned).

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* ContinuityNod: There are several allusions to past episodes here, including not only "Protection" Recap/GargoylesS2Protection "Protection"]] (with Broadway proudly boasting about how he helped put Dracon behind bars) and "Golem" [[Recap/GargoylesS2Golem "Golem"]] (with the return of Brod and his hovercraft - though how he recovered it is not explained), but also [[Recap/GargoylesS1HerBrothersKeeper "Her Brother's Keeper" Keeper"]] (Lexington recalls his flying the Pack's helicopter) and Recap/GargoylesS2ThePrice "The Price" Price"]] (Broadway's turning to stone in mid-air during the battle with the Macbeth robot are also mentioned).


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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Brooklyn asks Goliath at the end of this episode when he and this rookery brothers can have their own World Tour. This remark was made with Greg Weisman's planned Time Dancer arc in mind, of which would be glimpsed as part of the last issue of the Slave Labor Graphic Comic series.
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* '''Story Arc''': Tony Dracon and the turf war
* '''Characters''': Elisa, Angela, Brooklyn, Broadway, Lexington,
* '''Enemy(ies)''': Tomas Brode, Tony Dracon

* ActorAllusion: Elisa's alias is "Salli", which is [[Creator/SalliRichardsonWhitfield her voice actress's name]].
* ContinuityNod: There are several allusions to past episodes here, including not only "Protection" (with Broadway proudly boasting about how he helped put Dracon behind bars) and "Golem" (with the return of Brod and his hovercraft - though how he recovered it is not explained), but also "Her Brother's Keeper" (Lexington recalls his flying the Pack's helicopter) and "The Price" (Broadway's turning to stone in mid-air during the battle with the Macbeth robot are also mentioned).
* EveryCarIsAPinto: Averted during the gunfight breaks out in a Dracon's chop shop, but not a single car explodes. Oddly, though, a leather seat sitting off on its own takes a stray bullet and ''it'' [[MadeOfExplodium explodes]].
* MightAsWellNotBeInPrisonAtAll: Tony Dracon, despite being behind bars, is still able to give orders to his underlings as if imprisonment was more of an inconvenience than punishment.
* MobWar: The basis for the episode "Turf".
* WigDressAccent: Elisa's disguise as "Salli" in addition wearing a blue outfit which includes a BadassLongcoat, skirt, and thigh high boots) includes a blonde wig and her using a Brooklynesque accent.

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