Mundane Manns sword lingered at her throat.

He could have taken her life ay any moment, and she knew it.

Not taking her life, showing mercy, isnt what enrages Iris.

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But soon the two-person dance gains a third partner.

Iris isnt done with Shadow; not by a long shot.

He even fights them with his beloved crowbars!

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No, Shadow is staying right where he is, becauseplaytime is over.

Beatrix is her usual stoic self, but Iris starts blubbering like a child.

Ill say this for Shadow, he brings out a side of Iris no one else can!

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Speaking of women he negatively affected, remember Sherry Barnett?

And she makes a quick cameo in the ending minutes of the episode that serve as an epilogue.

Rose wisely decides to join Shadow Garden, but learns that it wont be a picnic.

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With one swipe, Roses clothesand more distressingly, her beloved burger wrapperare torn to shreds.

It is only the latest of many carefully-orchestrated set pieces Cid is not only fond of, butlivesfor.

But for now,Eminencegoes out on the highest of notes.

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