Angel faces an Aztek demon with some help from masked Mexican wrestler Numero Cinco.Plot Highlights:
A night watchman is killed. Lorne quizzes Fred. Angel signs papers in blood, Spike grouses. Numero Cinco tosses Angel through his window, and the legend grows. Roadtrip for Angel, Spike, Wes & Gunn ends with a demon fight. Fred refers to Spike as a champion, getting him thinking. Angel wanders by Wes' office. Spike tries to pump Wes for info. Wes provides exposition on the demon. Angel visits Numero Cinco, gets his history in flashback. Angel fights the demon, but it doesn't take his heart. Wes shares his concerns with Angel. More exposition, this time at the lab. Angel meets Numero Cinco in the graveyard, fights the demon with his risen brothers. Angel sends everyone home for the night and reads up on the Shanshu prophecy.
Memorable Moments:
- Angel's defensiveness as the tale of his tussle with Numero Cinco grows by the second, thanks mainly to Spike.
- Spike doing his version of "subtle" trying to pump Wes for info about the Shanshu Prophecy, alerting Wes to Angel's new philosophy
- Numero Cinco's flashback revelations of life as part of a heroic band of brothers
- Angel's touchiness after the Aztek warrior doesn't take his heart, segueing into his slip about the "father will kill the son" prophecy Wes doesn't remember
- Spike's insistence that the poetry of the situation suggests that the demon's weak spot is its own heart.
- Angel joining the 4 risen brothers in killing the demon, after some initial comic befuddlement.
- Angel sneaking off to read up on the Shanshu prophecy
Transcript Source:
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Original transcript by CariCranberry. Edited & formatted by me.
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