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During an excursion to Central America, Beast and Jubilee come face to face with

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*{{Retcon}}: Caliban is mentioned as having been a Morlock, even though he had just appeared in cameos as a background mutant character but never among the assembled Morlocks.



* UndyingLoyalty: Unlike when he worked with Magneto, Cortez is unfailingly loyal to Apocalypse.

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* UndyingLoyalty: Unlike when the time he worked with served Magneto, Cortez is unfailingly loyal to Apocalypse.
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* AscendedExtra: Caliban had previously as an unnamed extra in previous episodes, not even as a member of the Morlocks.

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* AscendedExtra: Caliban had previously as an unnamed extra in previous episodes, not even as a member of the Morlocks.Morlocks.
* BalanceBetweenGoodAndEvil: Apparently the reason why Apocalypse still exists. His body was destroyed, but his essence lingers in a void and waits for the chance to return.
-->'''Cortez:''' Apocalypse cannot not exist.
* BittersweetEnding: Beast, Jubilee, and Caliban escape, but Apocalypse manages to return.
* CosmicDeadline: The followers can only restore Apocalypse if they place a sacrifice on the temple's altar during a celestial alignment.
* CrazyPrepared: Apocalypse had Cortez organize the Hounds and wait at his remaining temple as a final back-up plan to return.
* IgnoredExpert: Beast warns Cortez that Apocalypse will betray him when it's most convenient. He doesn't listen and suffers for it.
* ThePowerOfFriendship: Seeing a picture of the team and one of him and Jubilee cause Feral!Beast to regain some self-control.
* SomethingWeForgot: The episode is built on tying off a major loose end from the "Sanctuary" two-parter. Cortez was shown being rescued from Asteroid M by Apocalypse, but he did not go on to appear in the "Beyond Good and Evil" four-parter. This episode explains what he's been up to in all that time.
* SuperpoweredEvilSide: Cortez uses his enhanced powers to turn Beast into a mostly feral monster.
* ThisCannotBe: Beast's reaction to seeing Cortez is still alive.
* TokenGoodTeammate: Caliban to the Hounds.
* UndyingLoyalty: Unlike when he worked with Magneto, Cortez is unfailingly loyal to Apocalypse.
* YouHaveFailedMe: "But you have provided me with a vessel, Cortez."
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*AdaptationOriginConnection: In the comics, the Hounds are slaves to the mutant-hunter Ahab, not followers of Apocalypse.
*AscendedExtra: Caliban had previously as an unnamed extra in previous episodes, not even as a member of the Morlocks.

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