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* SeaMonster: One of them attacks the the ship of Goliath and his friends at the beginning of the episode. It looks like a draconic serpent with four bird-like limbs.
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* SeaMonster: One of them attacks the the ship of Goliath and his friends at the beginning of the episode. It looks like a draconic serpent with four bird-like limbs. It is revealed to be a shapeshifted Grandmother.
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* SeaMonster: One of them attacks the the ship of Goliath and his friends at the beginning of the episode. It looks like a draconic serpent with four bird-like limbs.
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* {{Thunderbird}}: Grandmother adopts the form of one in order to convince Natsilane of just what kinds of dangerous magical beings inhabit the world. Unfortunately, the heroes interrupt the attempt, having just been told that she was not to be trusted.
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* ArtisticLicense: Although Natsilane is a member of the Haida nation, during the battle against Raven he is dressed like a stereotypical "Plains Indian" chief, very different from traditional Haida garb. This is an error due to oversight, which Greg Weisman would like to correct in any future circumstances.
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* ArtisticLicense: Although Natsilane is a member of the Haida nation, during the battle against Raven he is dressed like a stereotypical "Plains Indian" chief, very different from traditional Haida garb. This is an error due to oversight, Critical Research Failure on the part of the character model designer, which Greg Weisman would like to correct in any future circumstances.
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* TheMasquerade: In this case, one detail about the Children of Oberon is revealed in this episode. Grandmother mentions that they are prohibited from directly interacting with Humans, hence why she tries unsuccessfully to show herself as a sea serpent and thunderbird to Natsilane on two different occasions rather than tell him directly.
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* TheMasquerade: In this case, one detail about the Children of Oberon is revealed in this episode. Grandmother mentions that they are prohibited from directly interacting interfering with Humans, mortals, hence why she tries unsuccessfully to show herself as a sea serpent monster and thunderbird to Natsilane on two different occasions to get him believing in the stories of his people rather than tell him directly.
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* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages to fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
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* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages to fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer [[WickedWitch malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: In ''Gargoyles 2198'', Raven's lie about there being a gargoyle clan on Queen Florence Island will become truth.
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* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic and combat. [[PowersDoTheFighting Granted, his magical relics did most of the work.]] Raven clearly has much more skill than he does.
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* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child Child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic and combat. [[PowersDoTheFighting Granted, his magical relics did most of the work.]] Raven clearly has much more skill than he does.
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* ArtisticLicense: Although Natsilane is a member of the Haida nation, during the battle against Raven he is dressed like a stereotypical "Plains Indian" chief, very different from traditional Haida garb. This is most likely an error due to oversight.
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* ArtisticLicense: Although Natsilane is a member of the Haida nation, during the battle against Raven he is dressed like a stereotypical "Plains Indian" chief, very different from traditional Haida garb. This is most likely an error due to oversight.oversight, which Greg Weisman would like to correct in any future circumstances.
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* ModestyBedsheet: Elisa while she rests in bed to recover from hypothermia.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven have this motif, giventhat Raven is apparently this verse's version of the real life mythological trickster figure, and Grandmother acts the part with her herbal medicines. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example in that he is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven after embracing his heritage.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven have this motif, giventhat given that Raven is apparently this verse's 'verse's version of the real life mythological trickster figure, and Grandmother acts the part with her herbal medicines. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example in that he is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven after embracing his heritage.
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* TheMasquerade: In this case one detail about the Children of Oberon is revealed in this episode. Grandmother mentions that they are prohibited from directly interacting with Humans, hence why she tries unsuccessfully to show herself as a sea serpent and thunderbird to Natsilane on two different occasions rather than tell him directly.
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* TheMasquerade: In this case case, one detail about the Children of Oberon is revealed in this episode. Grandmother mentions that they are prohibited from directly interacting with Humans, hence why she tries unsuccessfully to show herself as a sea serpent and thunderbird to Natsilane on two different occasions rather than tell him directly.
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* UnderestimatingBadassery: Raven didn't think much of Natsilane, a college student with no experience with the supernatural or being a chief. Despite some initial hesitation, Natsilane ended up curbstomping him in their fight.
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* UnderestimatingBadassery: Raven didn't think much of Natsilane, a college student with no experience with the supernatural or being a chief. Despite some initial hesitation, Natsilane ended up curbstomping is brave enough to confront him in their fight.and continue fighting after losing the first round, which is when his relics kick in.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from ''Theater/{{Hamlet}}'', "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from ''Theater/{{Hamlet}}'', ''Theatre/{{Hamlet}}'', "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.
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* BellyMouth: The Thunderbird that Grandmother transforms herself into has this body feature.
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* BellyMouth: The Thunderbird that Grandmother transforms herself into has this body feature.a second, more humanoid, mouth in its mid section.
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* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic and combat.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example in that he is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven in very little time after meeting the gargoyles.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example in that he is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven in very little time after meeting the gargoyles.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
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*HeroicLineage: The reason that Natsilane [[TheOnlyOne has to be the one to fight Raven]] is because his paternal family line is responsible for kicking him out every generation. His father did this and so did his grandfather.
* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic andcombat.
combat. [[PowersDoTheFighting Granted, his magical relics did most of the work.]] Raven clearly has much more skill than he does.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother andRaven.Raven have this motif, giventhat Raven is apparently this verse's version of the real life mythological trickster figure, and Grandmother acts the part with her herbal medicines. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example in that he is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven in very little time after meeting the gargoyles.
embracing his heritage.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages toinitially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic and
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages to
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* UnderestimatingBadassery: Raven didn't think much of Natsilane, a college student with no experience with the supernatural or being a chief. Despite some initial hesitation, Natsilane ended up curbstomping him in their fight.fight.
*WorldHealingWave: After Raven is driven off, Grandmother turns her hair into a stream that restores the island's plant life.
*WorldHealingWave: After Raven is driven off, Grandmother turns her hair into a stream that restores the island's plant life.
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Grandmother and Raven return (in cameo) in the first part of [[Recap/GargoylesS2TheGathering "The Gathering"]].
* BellyMouth: The Thunderbird that Grandmother transforms herself into has this body feature.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven in very little time after meeting the gargoyles.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he is a TricksterArchetype common in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he is a TricksterArchetype common in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane, on the other hand, is a zigzagged example in that he is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven in very little time after meeting the gargoyles.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that heis a TricksterArchetype common well known for being TheTrickster in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.gargoyle.
* TheMasquerade: In this case one detail about the Children of Oberon is revealed in this episode. Grandmother mentions that they are prohibited from directly interacting with Humans, hence why she tries unsuccessfully to show herself as a sea serpent and thunderbird to Natsilane on two different occasions rather than tell him directly.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he
* TheMasquerade: In this case one detail about the Children of Oberon is revealed in this episode. Grandmother mentions that they are prohibited from directly interacting with Humans, hence why she tries unsuccessfully to show herself as a sea serpent and thunderbird to Natsilane on two different occasions rather than tell him directly.
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Arriving in Canada, the world tourists encounter their first children of Oberon through Grandmother, who is trying to teach the skeptical Natsilane the ways of his heritage in order to face the malevolent Raven, who terrorizes the area.
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Arriving in Canada, the world tourists encounter their first children of Oberon through Grandmother, who is trying to teach the skeptical Natsilane (Also goes by "Nick") the ways of his heritage in order to face the malevolent Raven, who terrorizes the area.
* ArtisticLicense: Although Natsilane is a member of the Haida nation, during the battle against Raven he is dressed like a stereotypical "Plains Indian" chief, very different from traditional Haida garb. This is most likely an error due to oversight.
* GoodOldWays: Grandmother is insistent that Natsilane must fulfill his traditional obligations, however he may disdain the supernatural.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane on the other hand...
* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from Hamlet, "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.
* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from Hamlet, "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane Natsilane, on the other hand...
hand, is a zigzagged example is a Harvard educated college graduate who has a disbelief in the supernatural at first, but manages to fight the trickster Raven in very little time after meeting the gargoyles.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he is a TricksterArchetype common in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line fromHamlet, ''Theater/{{Hamlet}}'', "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.Gargoyles.
* UnderestimatingBadassery: Raven didn't think much of Natsilane, a college student with no experience with the supernatural or being a chief. Despite some initial hesitation, Natsilane ended up curbstomping him in their fight.
* ManipulativeBastard: Raven, fittingly given that he is a TricksterArchetype common in many Native American myths, manages to initially fool Goliath and Angela into believing that Grandmother is a [[EvilSorcerer malevolent sorceress]] and he is a persecuted gargoyle.
* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from
* UnderestimatingBadassery: Raven didn't think much of Natsilane, a college student with no experience with the supernatural or being a chief. Despite some initial hesitation, Natsilane ended up curbstomping him in their fight.
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* '''Story Arc''': The Avalon World Tour
* '''Characters''': Goliath, Elisa, Angela, Bronx, Natsilane, Grandmother, Raven
* '''Enemy(ies)''': Raven
Arriving in Canada, the world tourists encounter their first children of Oberon through Grandmother, who is trying to teach the skeptical Natsilane the ways of his heritage in order to face the malevolent Raven, who terrorizes the area.
!!This Episode contains the following Tropes
* CreepyCrows: Raven is one of Oberon's Children and a more malicious version of the Native American trickster hero, able to change into a human, raven, or raven-headed gargoyle.
* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic and combat.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane on the other hand...
* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from Hamlet, "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.
* '''Characters''': Goliath, Elisa, Angela, Bronx, Natsilane, Grandmother, Raven
* '''Enemy(ies)''': Raven
Arriving in Canada, the world tourists encounter their first children of Oberon through Grandmother, who is trying to teach the skeptical Natsilane the ways of his heritage in order to face the malevolent Raven, who terrorizes the area.
!!This Episode contains the following Tropes
* CreepyCrows: Raven is one of Oberon's Children and a more malicious version of the Native American trickster hero, able to change into a human, raven, or raven-headed gargoyle.
* InstantExpert: Natsilane defeated Raven, a child of Oberon, in his first battle ever, despite knowing nothing about magic and combat.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Both Grandmother and Raven. Though considering that they are [[TheFairFolk Children of Oberon]], their ability to channel magic naturally is justified. Natsilane on the other hand...
* ShoutOut: ShoutOut/ToShakespeare. Elisa Maza quotes the famous line from Hamlet, "There are more things in heaven and earth..." - bringing yet another piece of Shakespeare into Gargoyles.
