TOH SPOILERS

For The Future showed us the dynamic between King and The Collector. We notice the Collector is more of a lonely child who wants to play with friends than a fearsome God. King's similar experiences and situations is the key to redeem the Collector. 👇 The Collector is still scary because of their God-like powers. According to the tomes, he was a part of a civilization that preserved all life but destroyed them if a threat. The Collector has the power to warp reality to their will. Scary for a child to have. +

TOH SPOILER FOR THE FUTURE

"For the Future" shows Luz struggling with guilt and self blame that isn't resolved immediately. Not until she gets what she truly wanted: being understood. Something neurodivergent kids and adults struggle to find. Thread below 👇 Although Luz got reassurance from her friend that she wasn't to blame for Belos meeting the Collector, Luz hasn't changed her mind about staying in the Human Realm permanently. Her reasoning is she keeps making mistakes and will continue to do so. +

TOH SPOILERS

Willow's need to being a strong reliable person demonstrates how that can be dangerous to the self and repressing her feelings makes things worse. It was letting herself release thise feelings was she able to get better and be stronger. Thread below 👇 We can see she likes being a strong, reliable person. She isn't the shy and meek person she was before. Now she feels confident and wants to be the person who can help others. That's not a bad thing to do, and it's a good quality to have. +