Looks like our boys are stuck delaying demon Mikoto until they can find a way to fix the Misaka network. Guess they'll need a lot of Guts
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It's always nice to see Kuroko in action, and they really do an amazing job showing off her teleportation and agility, especially up against such a slippery foe as Kozaku
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Misaki isn't really the brawny fighter type compared to Mikoto or other protagonists in this series, which is even more of a handicap when she's going up against a crazy Kihara who's injected himself with a bunch of different powers to the point where even her own ability is useless, leaving her to have make do with her wits and home-field advantage. Misaki definitely isn't just a pretty face, even if she's certainly proud of her beauty, although she's got a bad tell
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If you thought their short-lived team-up had developed any kind of deeper affection between Misaki and Mikoto...well, think again, because Misaki seems pretty okay with Mikoto as a necessary sacrifices if it comes down to it. But at least she casually mentions she'll mourn Mikoto for about a week
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Man, poor Mikoto. Bad enough she's been turned against her will into a monster, but she's so ill-suited to the process that it'll end up destroying her and possibly the city. All for the sake of science. These crazy Kihara's
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So Gensei can see what's going on outside with Mikoto? I didn't know he was aware of Imagine Breaker, but he's definitely salivating at the potential of having both Touma and Gunha take on Mikoto
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I have a feeling Misaki hasn't revealed her final trump card yet. I am going to really enjoy watching Gensei's smug face finally drop for real when she reveals it
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Looks like the next episode of the Covid-Hiatus will be mostly focused on Kuroko and Kozaku's showdown. Can't wait! Especially since I'll have to
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