![]() ![]() As revealed in the sequel, Milla was traumatized by the experience to the point that years later, when she hears even the possibility from Serpentine that Brevon might return, it all comes rushing back and the poor girl breaks down in absolute terror. If you thought Milla had it bad in the first game, she gets to go through the trauma grinder again and again here.Lilac: I have a criminal record from being raised by a bunch of thieves, Spade! I had to live in the woods because my wanted posters were everywhere! Spade seems genuinely remorseful for what he did, but Lilac makes it clear that still doesn't make it okay, even if she wishes otherwise. He was a kid who wanted to get in good with the Scarves, and while they were both lucky that the old leader didn't mind when she hatched, that's the kind of emotional damage you just can't fix. Lilac laying into Spade for how he effectively forced her into a life of crime by stealing her egg.And the moment Milla realizes that some of Brevon's forces are still on the planet, all her newfound confidence goes out the window as the memories of Brevon mutating her and forcing her to attack her friends smash back into her. Lilac is shown to immediately tense up and become deeply uncomfortable when around barbers or anything similar, as they remind her of how Brevon tortured her. In general, its clear that, despite three years having passed, the effects of Brevon's invasion are still felt by much of the cast.You have only grown stronger since that day, your majesty. Your people look to you for guidance and leadership. Neera: There wasn't anything you could have done differently. Didn't even think they could be true.ĭail: I wasn't strong enough. but not before he left his mark on us.Īskal: Oh yeah. Lilac: Dail's father, the previous king, was murdered by the intergalactic warlord Brevon. Becomes a different kind of tearjerker when Neera talks him out of the resulting funk.ĭail: Father.Īskal: Wait, that robot thing is his dad? At the end of the Shuigang arc, when the deactivated Syntax is brought before Dail, it causes him to flash back to his father's death at Brevon's hands, and its clear that the trauma of what Brevon did to him is still strong even three years later.Even Merga doesn't inspire this kind of fear, that's how much Brevon is The Dreaded at this point. Sure, she and her friends beat him the first time around, but the things he did, especially to her and Milla personally, have left the poor girl with emotional scars that still haven't healed. When finding that there's still a remnant of Brevon's forces in the north, Lilac expresses genuine fear in the possibility that Brevon himself either didn't actually leave the planet or came back.It hurts more when she blames herself for trusting others with this work. Once the group escape Shang Tu Palace after Merga takes over, Neera is genuinely infuriated, despite Gong telling her to stop, and she is broken by this, knowing that it was her home that was taken.One has to wonder what would have happened if one of them was in the treehouse when it fell. not to mention the argument she gets into with Carol because both were away from home at the time. Her subsequently collapsing to the ground and protesting the fate that befell it only adds to the drama. ![]() After an exhaustive chase with Aaa's mechanical Giant Enemy Crab at the start of the sequel, Lilac returns home only to find the tree cleaved in the upper branches and her treehouse in ruins.
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