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* TalkingDownTheSuicidal: Viktor talks down a suicidal Jayce by telling him believes in his vision of Hextech and offering to help him complete it. Viktor's offering to Jayce his [[MementoMacGuffin childhood crystal]] and Jayce's acceptance visibly see Jayce deciding to live on.
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* RewatchBonus: Caitlyn actually has a somewhat important impact on Vi years before they ever meet. In hindsight, it's her dropping a piece of equipment that alerted Vi to pay attention to the door and thus hear Jayce approaching and lock him out.
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* BigShadowLittleCreature: Heimerdinger's introduction. Before he's seen, it's established that he's the head of the Council which will decide Jayce's fate with his looming shadow making him look like an intimidating figure. And then he pops through the door frame headfirst, looking like an adorable little old grandpa.
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* CymbalBangingMonkey: Such a toy gets remotely activated by Vander to warn the kids about the Enforcers having entered the Last Drop.
* DramaticSpotlight: Jayce is put under a spotlight in the dark during his hearing at the Council.
* DramaticSpotlight: Jayce is put under a spotlight in the dark during his hearing at the Council.
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* ImprobableAimingSkills: Power is established to be exceptionally good with handguns when she aces the shooting game.
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* LadderTipping: A ChaseScene ensues wherein the kids try to flee the Enforcers. They climb up a fire ladder and Vi tips it over with Enforcers on it.
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* SecondEpisodeIntroduction: With the first episode focusing entirely on Vi, Powder and their family in Zaun, it's up to this episode to introduce major characters in Piltover like Jayce, Viktor, Caitlyn, or Heimerdinger.
* SpitefulSpit: One of the Undercity inhabitants who is captured and questioned by Marcus spits on his boot indicating that he won't rat out who did the break-in.
* SpitefulSpit: One of the Undercity inhabitants who is captured and questioned by Marcus spits on his boot indicating that he won't rat out who did the break-in.
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->''"If dangerous ideas didn't excite the imagination, we would never wander astray."''
-->-- '''Heimerdinger'''
-->-- '''Heimerdinger'''
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* DrivenToSuicide: Jayce almost jumps to his death before Viktor interrupts him.
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* DrivenToSuicide: Jayce almost jumps to his death before Viktor interrupts him.
* HeroicSacrifice: AtGangstaStyle: Mylo's style of shooting at the end of the episode, Vi intends to turn herself in to spare everyone else.arcade. He doesn't hit a damn thing doing it.
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* InterruptedSuicide: Jayce almost jumps to his death before Viktor interrupts him. He even asks "Am I interrupting something?"
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* GrayRainofDepression: When Jayce goes to the Kiramman's house to explain himself, he's locked out and dismissed with contempt by Cassandra Kiramman, Caitlyn's mother, with contempt. He and Caitlyn's brief interaction makes him realize he can't be happy working at his family factory and he's planning suicide in the next scene.
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* CeilingCling: The gang and Ekko hide from the Enforcer looking for them by clinging to the pipes on the ceiling of their basement hangout. Powder barely holds on, falling just as he leaves.
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* GrayRainofDepression: When Jayce goes to the Kiramman's house to explain himself, he's locked out and dismissed with contempt by Cassandra Kiramman, Caitlyn's mother, with contempt. He and Caitlyn's brief interaction makes him realize he can't be happy working at his family factory and he's planning suicide in the next scene.
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* ArtShift: Heimerdinger's traumatic flashback to the abuse of magic is done in absolutely gorgeous classical painting form.
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* LoveRuinsTheRealm: The more belligerent members of Zaun complain that Vander is willing to let the Enforcers push them around because he's just trying to keep his kids safe.
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* MythologyGag: [[Characters/LeagueOfLegendsBToC Camille's]] family, Clan Ferros, is briefly mentioned during a council session.
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!! Tropes in this episode include:
* DrivenToSuicide: Jayce almost jumps to his death before Viktor interrupts him.
* InternalReveal: The kids learn about Vander's deal with the Enforcers.
* WarIsHell: Briefly iscussed when Vander tries to dissuade Vi from fighting Piltover:
-->'''Vander:''' Nobody wins in war, Vi.
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!! Tropes in this episode include:
* DrivenToSuicide: Jayce almost jumps to his death before Viktor interrupts him.
* InternalReveal: The kids learn about Vander's deal with the Enforcers.
* WarIsHell: Briefly iscussed when Vander tries to dissuade Vi from fighting Piltover:
-->'''Vander:''' Nobody wins in war, Vi.
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