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* InternalReveal: Viktor and Adalind discuss the events of [[Recap/GrimmS3E17Synchronicity Synchronicity]]. Viktor learns that Kelly Burkhart was involved, and deduces that she likely has the child.

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* InternalReveal: Viktor and Adalind discuss the events of [[Recap/GrimmS3E17Synchronicity Synchronicity]]."[[Recap/GrimmS3E17Synchronicity Synchronicity]]". Viktor learns that Kelly Burkhart was involved, and deduces that she likely has the child.

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The justification for Nick to become a Grimm again is made much clearer in the wake of the most recent attack against Monroe and Rosalee. At work, Nick and Hank are called to a stretch of highway that acts as a staging area for a horrifying Wesen ritual. In Vienna, Viktor meets with a completely broken Adalind, now ready to be of assistance in finding and retrieving the baby. Meanwhile, Trubel is surprised by the sudden arrival of an old friend.

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The justification for Nick to become a Grimm again is made much clearer in the wake of the most recent attack against Monroe and Rosalee. At work, Rosalee.

Nick and Hank are called to a stretch of highway that acts as a staging area for a horrifying Wesen ritual. ritual.

In Vienna, Viktor meets with a completely broken Adalind, now ready to be of assistance in finding and retrieving the baby. Meanwhile, Trubel is surprised by the sudden arrival of an old friend.
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* CoitusEnsues: Between Nick and Juliette-as-Adalind, to get his powers back. Nick starts off wanting to close his eyes (probably wanting to avoid being accused of enjoying it too much), but Juliette is having none of it. They decide to try and have fun with it.
-->'''Adalind!Juliette:''' This is your one and only chance to have an affair with my blessing. You might as well enjoy it!
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* ThatOneCase: The missing couple on that highway strongly resembles a case Nick investigated six years earlier, and never solved because he wasn't a Grimm yet. This time, he's able to bring the killers to justice.
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* FriendshipMoment: After Juliette turns back into herself, Trubel gives her a BoneCrushingHug and tells her she's glad she's herself again.

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* FriendshipMoment: After Juliette turns back into herself, Trubel gives her a BoneCrushingHug BearHug and tells her she's glad she's herself again.
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* AmazonBrigade: With Nick's powers not yet back, he and Hank need Monroe's help dealing with the Phansigars. Monroe is reluctant to leave Rosalee alone with the Wesenrein hounding them. Cue Juliette and Trubel calmly arriving at the shop with weapons to protect her.


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-->'''Nick:''' Apparently his sword was as mighty as his pen.


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-->'''Adalind!Juliette:''' This is your one and only chance to have an affair with my blessing. You might as well enjoy it!
* FriendshipMoment: After Juliette turns back into herself, Trubel gives her a BoneCrushingHug and tells her she's glad she's herself again.


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-->'''Nick:''' [''To the Phansigar''] You're done.


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* InternalReveal: Viktor and Adalind discuss the events of [[Recap/GrimmS3E17Synchronicity Synchronicity]]. Viktor learns that Kelly Burkhart was involved, and deduces that she likely has the child.


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* PopTheTyres: Trubel pulls this on Chavez' agent watching the house so he can't follow her. As she cycles away, he angrily woges, revealing himself as a Pflichttreue.


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* WorfHadTheFlu: At the scrapyard where the Thugee ritual is taking place, Nick is put out of action by sudden, crippling pain, forcing Hank and Monroe to prevent the ritual without him. They in turn are trapped in pits, leaving a restored Nick to CurbStomp the Phansigars.
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** While digging for clues near an old crime scene, Nick ''very clearly'' hears the tiny sound Deputy Farris' shovel makes against metal in the soil, and tells her to keep digging. This indicates the superhearing he gained in [[Recap/GrimmS2E15MrSandman Mr. Sandman]] is returning.

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** While digging for clues near an old crime scene, Nick ''very clearly'' hears the tiny sound Deputy Farris' shovel makes against metal in the soil, and tells her to keep digging. This indicates the superhearing he gained in [[Recap/GrimmS2E15MrSandman "[[Recap/GrimmS2E15MrSandman Mr. Sandman]] Sandman]]" is returning.
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* BeethovenWasAnAlienSpy: The entry on Phansigars was written by Creator/RudyardKipling, who evidently was a Grimm, and possibly one of Nick's ancestors.
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* MortonsFork: After he and Juliette-as-Adalind have sex, Juliette asks how it was. Nick decides there's no good outcome to answering that.
-->'''Nick:''' If I say it was good, you'll never let me forget it. If I say it ''wasn't'' good, you'll never let me forget it.


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* TemptingFate: Averted: after doing the ritual, Nick avoids getting excited over every little thing that could mean his powers are coming back.
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* CoitusEnsues: Between Nick and Juliette-as-Adalind, to get his powers back. They decide to try and have fun with it.

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* CoitusEnsues: Between Nick and Juliette-as-Adalind, to get his powers back. Nick starts off wanting to close his eyes (probably wanting to avoid being accused of enjoying it too much), but Juliette is having none of it. They decide to try and have fun with it.



* HesBack: Nick regains his Grimm powers.

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* HesBack: Nick regains his Grimm powers.powers just in time to save Hank and Monroe from being BuriedAlive.
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* BuriedAlive: The fate of the Phansigars' victims. Almost happens to Monroe and Hank.
* CallBack: As Nick regains his Grimm powers.
** While digging for clues near an old crime scene, Nick ''very clearly'' hears the tiny sound Deputy Farris' shovel makes against metal in the soil, and tells her to keep digging. This indicates the superhearing he gained in [[Recap/GrimmS2E15MrSandman Mr. Sandman]] is returning.
** Writhing in agony as his powers finally return, Nick briefly resembles his [[Recap/GrimmS3E1TheUngratefulDead zombie]] [[Recap/GrimmS3E2PTZD self]].
* CoitusEnsues: Between Nick and Juliette-as-Adalind, to get his powers back. They decide to try and have fun with it.
* Myth/HinduMythology: The Phansigar are members of the Thuggee cult, worshipping Kali.
* HesBack: Nick regains his Grimm powers.
* HumanSacrifice: The [[MonsterOfTheWeek Monsters Of The Week]] are Phansigars, who every three years sacrifice a young couple to the goddess Kali.
* MultipurposeTongue: The Phansigars incapacitate their kidnapping victims by strangling them with their tongues.
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** The Phansigars are linked to the Thuggee cult, referencing ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheTempleOfDoom''.
** Seeing the crime scene, Hank asks "What the hell is this?" to which Wu replies, "The stuff nightmares are made of," referencing ''Film/TheMalteseFalcon''.
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->''There is no mercy in you. You cut off the heads of men and women and these you wear as a garland around your neck.''

The justification for Nick to become a Grimm again is made much clearer in the wake of the most recent attack against Monroe and Rosalee. At work, Nick and Hank are called to a stretch of highway that acts as a staging area for a horrifying Wesen ritual. In Vienna, Viktor meets with a completely broken Adalind, now ready to be of assistance in finding and retrieving the baby. Meanwhile, Trubel is surprised by the sudden arrival of an old friend.

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