Why were they fighting again? Impressions: Certainly better than the last couple episodes, though the whole episode is a fever trip. Obviously, Rouge's parts are a literal fever trip of weird dreams of her past, people she killed, and evil clowns, trying its hardest to be Nier. But Naomi also runs into that one shampoo […]
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Metallic Rouge #11 — A Very Gradual Infiltration
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Metallic Rouge Episode 13: We finally know who killed Roy Junghardt – and now that person is about to wrap up the operation.
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Everybody gets punched day.