Five knows exactly who they are, what they want, and how they’ll act. One could reason Twelve’s synesthesia gave him a distinct advantage in this regard, but it shouldn’t have. Point in fact, considering Five’s ability to lure Sphinx into an arena of her choosing, her getting duped so easily by Twelve’s hacks comes in as rather comical. And honestly, I’m at a loss here because the potential and the results just don’t match up, and it’s a jarring inconsistency that makes me shake my head. Three episodes in to Five’s reign of terror however, there’s two things for certain: she might be capable of providing the former, but she’s definitely not providing the former (yet). Unlike the Police Department, she was someone that could give Sphinx the challenge they were looking for, and I felt that her involvement would only escalate this series’ story to heights it couldn’t have reached otherwise. In all seriousness though, Five’s arrival on the scene was something I quite liked. I mean come on, I know you’re excited about the whole chess in an airport concept, but knights simply don’t move the way you’ve depicted it on screen! Zankyou no Terror is still an entertaining affair, but the development’s taken a tumble following a promising start. Sadly, it’s not entirely for good reasons, and this whole affair with Five leaves me somewhat disappointed. If there’s ever been an episode of this series that made me sit back and think, it was this one. But that just means you have more weaknesses. “I was surprised to find that you made a friend. Posing as Sphinx, Five baits them to Haneda Airport, where they resume a game from years past.Five enters the picture, turning the tables on Sphinx and the Police Department.Shibazaki solves the next puzzle, but the Police Department reels as their investigation documents are leaked to the net.Shibazaki re-enters the fray, solving the newest riddle and preventing another bombing.Sphinx successfully launch a second casualty-less attack on the Roppongi Police Station.After successfully stealing Plutonium, Nine and Twelve pose as students and successfully demolish the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building six months later.

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