History continues to repeat itself in interesting ways inArrows penultimate season.
In theflash-forward storyline, Future-Rene was involved in a very Undertaking/Genesis-like plot to blow up Star City.
), so it shouldnt come as a surprise that he initially rejects Laurels accusations.
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Of course, once that seed is planted, Oliver has no other option but to investigate.
So, he tails Emiko and sees her infiltrate Palmer Tech with Dante.
But this little trip wasnt all for naught.
In other words, theyre the perfect villain for comic book Oliver, who is a bleeding heart liberal.
Furthermore, in the comics, Emikos mother Shado has ties to them, too.
The show, however, goes in a different direction on this part.
Of course, that little bit was all a show.
He thought he was building a bond with his sister, but it was all a lie.
The fact that Oliver feels responsible for his familys sins isveryOliver.
This hurts Emiko, who already felt abandoned by him.
And just like that, we realize how much Roberts abandonment affected her.
In other words, this was simply a weapons demonstration.
All we do know is that Emiko is moving onto bigger and better things.
It turns out that shes actually the leader of the Ninth Circle (!!!
Uh-oh, I can already guess where this is going…
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