1 00:00:00,020 --> 00:00:01,156 Oliver: Previously on "Arrow"... 2 00:00:01,180 --> 00:00:02,180 No, Adrian! 3 00:00:02,343 --> 00:00:03,081 [Gunshot] 4 00:00:03,082 --> 00:00:04,714 The two of you are working for Ricardo Diaz. 5 00:00:04,716 --> 00:00:06,805 You're both fired effective immediately. 6 00:00:06,806 --> 00:00:08,306 Obviously, the mayor 7 00:00:08,308 --> 00:00:10,230 terminated us to impede the prosecution 8 00:00:10,231 --> 00:00:11,931 of his activities as the Green Arrow. 9 00:00:11,933 --> 00:00:14,133 What Oliver Queen did is an impeachable offense. 10 00:00:14,135 --> 00:00:17,203 The way you lead alienates 11 00:00:17,205 --> 00:00:19,705 everyone and everything around you. Look. 12 00:00:19,707 --> 00:00:22,641 You put the team at risk by lying! 13 00:00:22,643 --> 00:00:24,443 You leave a trail of bodies 14 00:00:24,445 --> 00:00:26,412 every damn place that you go! 15 00:00:26,414 --> 00:00:27,913 My trail of bodies 16 00:00:27,915 --> 00:00:29,915 doesn't include my own brother. 17 00:00:29,917 --> 00:00:31,917 Truth is, Oliver, you have become a better man 18 00:00:31,919 --> 00:00:34,887 but, with your focus split, a worse leader. 19 00:00:34,889 --> 00:00:36,789 If I'm gonna be the best version of myself, 20 00:00:36,791 --> 00:00:38,591 it can't be with you. 21 00:00:41,662 --> 00:00:43,496 You told Rebecca what's going on? 22 00:00:43,498 --> 00:00:44,964 You kidding? She'd have my nuts in a vise 23 00:00:44,966 --> 00:00:46,899 if she knew I was on the take. 24 00:00:46,901 --> 00:00:48,501 She doesn't get it. It's a different city now. 25 00:00:48,503 --> 00:00:50,636 It's a different world. 26 00:00:50,638 --> 00:00:52,071 We better call backup. 27 00:00:52,073 --> 00:00:53,472 It might just be a power surge. 28 00:00:53,474 --> 00:00:55,207 It's not. Call backup now! 29 00:00:55,209 --> 00:00:57,143 Unh! 30 00:00:58,980 --> 00:01:00,579 What the hell? 31 00:01:00,581 --> 00:01:03,215 Come on out, you son of a bitch! 32 00:01:03,217 --> 00:01:04,784 Where's Diaz? 33 00:01:04,786 --> 00:01:06,952 Somewhere inside surrounded by a hundred cops. 34 00:01:06,954 --> 00:01:08,854 You'll never get to him. 35 00:01:11,359 --> 00:01:14,193 - He's here. - That was predictable. 36 00:01:14,195 --> 00:01:17,797 lockdown mode now. Protect Diaz. 37 00:01:17,799 --> 00:01:19,298 [Gasps] 38 00:01:19,300 --> 00:01:22,868 [Grunting] 39 00:01:32,380 --> 00:01:34,246 [Gunshots] 40 00:01:34,248 --> 00:01:36,015 Agh! 41 00:01:36,017 --> 00:01:38,017 [Grunting] 42 00:01:47,528 --> 00:01:49,428 Where's Diaz? 43 00:01:50,898 --> 00:01:52,231 Agh! 44 00:01:52,233 --> 00:01:53,265 Where's Diaz? 45 00:01:53,267 --> 00:01:55,067 In there. 46 00:02:04,545 --> 00:02:06,945 This is gonna be fun. 47 00:02:06,946 --> 00:02:10,946 ♪ Arrow 6x18 ♪ Fundamentals Original Air Date on April 12, 2018 48 00:02:10,947 --> 00:02:14,947 == sync, corrected by 00:04:06,075 but it was a little naive of you to think 102 00:04:06,077 --> 00:04:07,443 that I wouldn't considering how well 103 00:04:07,445 --> 00:04:08,978 you know me, you know. 104 00:04:08,980 --> 00:04:10,947 Now that we are all together, 105 00:04:10,949 --> 00:04:13,716 we can talk about what happened. 106 00:04:13,718 --> 00:04:15,852 I'm pretty sure John has said everything he needs to say. 107 00:04:15,854 --> 00:04:17,487 I think you're absolutely right. I did. 108 00:04:17,489 --> 00:04:19,088 Guys, this isn't about what he said 109 00:04:19,090 --> 00:04:20,523 or what he said or your egos. 110 00:04:20,525 --> 00:04:21,991 We have bigger problems at hand here. 111 00:04:21,993 --> 00:04:23,526 We need to stop Diaz, 112 00:04:23,528 --> 00:04:25,294 and we have some pretty good Intel. 113 00:04:25,296 --> 00:04:26,863 Good Intel tends to fall apart in the hands 114 00:04:26,865 --> 00:04:28,564 of bad leadership, don't you think? 115 00:04:28,566 --> 00:04:30,867 Oliver, come on. It doesn't have to be that way. 116 00:04:30,869 --> 00:04:33,503 How would you like it to be? 117 00:04:33,505 --> 00:04:35,138 Well, it doesn't change the fact that neither of you 118 00:04:35,140 --> 00:04:36,839 can take down Diaz alone. 119 00:04:36,841 --> 00:04:38,641 I think there's more than one way to catch Diaz. 120 00:04:38,643 --> 00:04:40,410 I've been offered a job at A.R.G.U.S. 121 00:04:40,412 --> 00:04:41,978 Gonna take it? 122 00:04:41,980 --> 00:04:43,780 Thinking about it. Why? 123 00:04:43,782 --> 00:04:45,948 Last time you needed something from A.R.G.U.S., you had to steal it. 124 00:04:45,950 --> 00:04:49,485 Oliver, you keep that attitude, man, 125 00:04:49,487 --> 00:04:51,554 you're gonna end up all alone. 126 00:04:51,556 --> 00:04:53,122 I've listened to your advice 127 00:04:53,124 --> 00:04:55,391 for the last 6 years. 128 00:04:55,393 --> 00:04:57,760 I think I've earned a reprieve. 129 00:05:02,367 --> 00:05:05,568 That is not how I thought that would go. 130 00:05:05,570 --> 00:05:08,871 Sure it was. This is who he is, Felicity, 131 00:05:08,873 --> 00:05:11,340 and no one knows that more than you. 132 00:05:14,813 --> 00:05:17,313 Elected officials cannot fire 133 00:05:17,315 --> 00:05:20,316 the very law enforcement personnel investigating them. 134 00:05:20,318 --> 00:05:23,052 To do so is the definition of obstruction of justice. 135 00:05:23,054 --> 00:05:24,554 Captain Hill and D.A. Armand 136 00:05:24,556 --> 00:05:26,222 were actively sabotaging this city 137 00:05:26,224 --> 00:05:28,624 by aligning themselves with Ricardo Diaz. 138 00:05:28,626 --> 00:05:30,860 I was not obstructing justice. 139 00:05:30,862 --> 00:05:33,930 - I was serving it. - From what I understand, 140 00:05:33,932 --> 00:05:37,200 Ricardo Diaz is a second-rate drug dealer 141 00:05:37,202 --> 00:05:39,535 who was released from prison on a technicality. 142 00:05:39,537 --> 00:05:41,370 I fail to see your point. 143 00:05:41,372 --> 00:05:42,905 The idea that he could compromise 144 00:05:42,907 --> 00:05:45,942 a police captain and a district attorney 145 00:05:45,944 --> 00:05:47,643 is laughable. 146 00:05:47,645 --> 00:05:49,345 Quentin: I assume that the mayor 147 00:05:49,347 --> 00:05:51,414 will get a chance to address the city council, 148 00:05:51,416 --> 00:05:53,416 lay out the facts as he sees them. 149 00:05:53,418 --> 00:05:55,384 Preliminary impeachment proceedings 150 00:05:55,386 --> 00:05:56,953 begin this afternoon. 151 00:05:56,955 --> 00:05:58,754 The mayor will have a chance 152 00:05:58,756 --> 00:06:00,957 to plead his case, of course. 153 00:06:00,959 --> 00:06:02,458 For your sake, Mr. mayor, 154 00:06:02,460 --> 00:06:04,393 and for the sake of your administration, 155 00:06:04,395 --> 00:06:06,395 I hope you have something more concrete to offer 156 00:06:06,397 --> 00:06:10,600 the council other than unsupported suspicions. 157 00:06:10,602 --> 00:06:13,069 [Quentin sighs] 158 00:06:13,071 --> 00:06:16,038 Kullens: And I know we haven't always gotten along, 159 00:06:16,040 --> 00:06:19,208 but I do believe in due process. 160 00:06:19,210 --> 00:06:21,277 I'll make sure the council 161 00:06:21,279 --> 00:06:23,346 approaches this fairly. 162 00:06:23,348 --> 00:06:25,748 I will see you and the council this afternoon 163 00:06:25,750 --> 00:06:27,617 with evidence. 164 00:06:31,456 --> 00:06:34,156 Uh, you mind if I ask what evidence exactly? 165 00:06:34,158 --> 00:06:36,058 Felicity's working on it. 166 00:06:36,060 --> 00:06:37,760 Oh. I guess that's somewhat reassuring. 167 00:06:37,762 --> 00:06:39,662 On the bright side, if I get impeached, you get promoted. 168 00:06:39,664 --> 00:06:41,430 Heh heh heh! I'm not much 169 00:06:41,432 --> 00:06:42,899 of a politician, Oliver. 170 00:06:42,901 --> 00:06:44,333 Well, with Diaz running the city, 171 00:06:44,335 --> 00:06:46,402 it's not really politics, is it? 172 00:06:46,404 --> 00:06:51,073 Is that the only thing bothering you--Diaz? 173 00:06:51,075 --> 00:06:52,708 You've looked better. 174 00:06:52,710 --> 00:06:54,143 John quit. 175 00:06:56,147 --> 00:06:59,115 I'd say he quit the team, but... 176 00:06:59,117 --> 00:07:01,017 There's no team. 177 00:07:02,320 --> 00:07:03,853 He seems to think I'm to blame for that. 178 00:07:03,855 --> 00:07:05,621 Well, I don't see it that way. 179 00:07:05,623 --> 00:07:07,623 - You're not there, Quentin. - Yeah, I know, 180 00:07:07,625 --> 00:07:10,259 but I was there when the hood first showed up, remember, 181 00:07:10,261 --> 00:07:12,828 and that guy bears very little resemblance 182 00:07:12,830 --> 00:07:14,764 to the guy I'm talking to now. 183 00:07:14,766 --> 00:07:17,166 I mean, look at you. You're the mayor, you're a family man. 184 00:07:17,168 --> 00:07:19,201 You're out busting your hump every night for this city. 185 00:07:19,203 --> 00:07:21,704 I've seen how much you've changed, Oliver. 186 00:07:21,706 --> 00:07:23,372 So why is all this happening? 187 00:07:23,374 --> 00:07:25,708 Cayden James and Diaz, they've done a number, 188 00:07:25,710 --> 00:07:26,943 but things will get better. 189 00:07:26,945 --> 00:07:30,313 You just got to stay the course. 190 00:07:30,315 --> 00:07:31,981 Where you going? 191 00:07:31,983 --> 00:07:34,216 I'm going to check in on Felicity, 192 00:07:34,218 --> 00:07:35,718 see if she's making any progress, 193 00:07:35,720 --> 00:07:38,020 and I promised William that I would take him 194 00:07:38,022 --> 00:07:39,789 to his science fair. 195 00:07:39,791 --> 00:07:41,157 It's not the best timing. 196 00:07:41,159 --> 00:07:43,392 Eh, I think schools plan it that way. 197 00:07:45,964 --> 00:07:47,730 Well, I mean, you outdid me. 198 00:07:47,732 --> 00:07:50,232 For my science fair project, all I did was hack Napster. 199 00:07:50,234 --> 00:07:52,134 What's Napster? 200 00:07:52,136 --> 00:07:54,737 Wow. I am getting older by the minute. 201 00:07:54,739 --> 00:07:56,539 I can't believe you cloned a cabbage. 202 00:07:56,541 --> 00:07:59,008 When I was a girl, cabbage grew in the ground. 203 00:07:59,010 --> 00:08:00,743 Well, you're a long way from home, Raisa. 204 00:08:00,745 --> 00:08:03,045 That I know. I'll put these in the car. 205 00:08:03,047 --> 00:08:05,481 - Thank you. - I just really hope it's better 206 00:08:05,483 --> 00:08:07,683 than Sarah Epstein's solar hot dog cooker. 207 00:08:07,685 --> 00:08:09,852 She's really been talking it up. 208 00:08:09,854 --> 00:08:11,187 We're gonna be late. Where's dad? 209 00:08:11,189 --> 00:08:12,755 - Oh, he'll be here in-- - Hey. 210 00:08:12,757 --> 00:08:14,690 - Finally. Let's go. - Yeah. I know. 211 00:08:14,692 --> 00:08:16,692 I just got to talk to Felicity for one second. 212 00:08:16,694 --> 00:08:18,961 - But we're already late. - Just a minute. I promise. 213 00:08:18,963 --> 00:08:22,098 [Sighs] 214 00:08:22,100 --> 00:08:24,900 Council's convening. I promised them 215 00:08:24,902 --> 00:08:26,235 I would show them something. 216 00:08:26,237 --> 00:08:27,837 Prepare to be happy. 217 00:08:27,839 --> 00:08:29,438 Documentation of threats from Diaz 218 00:08:29,440 --> 00:08:31,641 to Hill's family and bank statements 219 00:08:31,643 --> 00:08:33,743 proving that he paid for Armand's son's cancer treatment. 220 00:08:33,745 --> 00:08:35,011 - That's it. That's good work. - Yeah. It's really good work. 221 00:08:35,013 --> 00:08:36,679 It might be too good of work. 222 00:08:36,681 --> 00:08:38,280 Without the SCPD, the only person that 223 00:08:38,282 --> 00:08:40,349 can really obtain this type of evidence is-- 224 00:08:40,351 --> 00:08:43,185 well, as far as city council's concerned is you. 225 00:08:43,187 --> 00:08:45,721 Are you telling me that the single piece of evidence 226 00:08:45,723 --> 00:08:47,757 that will stop this imminent impeachment 227 00:08:47,759 --> 00:08:50,760 is also the evidence that will directly connect me to being the Green Arrow? 228 00:08:50,762 --> 00:08:52,461 I mean, you could tell them that you're married to a super-hacker. 229 00:08:52,463 --> 00:08:54,030 - That's not funny. - I know. 230 00:08:54,032 --> 00:08:55,564 I tried to plant a fake trail. 231 00:08:55,566 --> 00:08:57,299 It was just that I ran out of time. 232 00:08:57,301 --> 00:08:59,001 You ran out of time because you're focusing 233 00:08:59,003 --> 00:09:02,138 on making John and I reconcile instead of doing your job. 234 00:09:02,140 --> 00:09:04,240 - Hey. I'm on your side here. - Are you on my side? 235 00:09:04,242 --> 00:09:06,208 - Of course I'm on your side. - Are you sure you're on my side? 236 00:09:06,210 --> 00:09:08,144 How could you even say something like that? 237 00:09:08,146 --> 00:09:09,812 - What is wrong with you? - Dad, you said you'd-- 238 00:09:09,814 --> 00:09:11,747 William, I'm right in the middle of something, please. 239 00:09:11,749 --> 00:09:14,083 - We're gonna be late. - Well, then we're gonna be late! 240 00:09:19,991 --> 00:09:22,158 Buddy, I'm really sorry. 241 00:09:23,795 --> 00:09:25,828 - Get out. - Felicity, it was an accident. 242 00:09:25,830 --> 00:09:28,664 I will take care of William. 243 00:09:28,666 --> 00:09:30,599 Get out. 244 00:09:42,714 --> 00:09:44,680 [Loud tapping] 245 00:09:48,853 --> 00:09:50,619 - Oh! - Oh! What's wrong? 246 00:09:50,621 --> 00:09:52,154 Looks like you half-expected me to be a member 247 00:09:52,156 --> 00:09:54,256 of the League of Assassins. 248 00:09:54,258 --> 00:09:58,461 No. I thought I heard something. 249 00:09:58,463 --> 00:10:00,663 -How's William? - He won't come out of his room. 250 00:10:00,665 --> 00:10:01,897 [Sighs] 251 00:10:01,899 --> 00:10:03,632 Look. I don't-- 252 00:10:03,634 --> 00:10:05,468 I have no idea what came over me, 253 00:10:05,470 --> 00:10:10,306 what made me lose it, uh, on him like that. 254 00:10:10,308 --> 00:10:12,842 Everything's piling up. 255 00:10:12,844 --> 00:10:14,343 Yeah, I know. 256 00:10:14,345 --> 00:10:16,846 I think we should take some space, Oliver. 257 00:10:21,486 --> 00:10:23,018 Um... 258 00:10:26,057 --> 00:10:27,656 I'm sorry. What? 259 00:10:27,658 --> 00:10:29,859 How you lost it on William, 260 00:10:29,861 --> 00:10:32,294 that is crossing a line. 261 00:10:32,296 --> 00:10:33,863 I know that you have a lot on your plate 262 00:10:33,865 --> 00:10:36,031 with Diaz and John and the impeachment, 263 00:10:36,033 --> 00:10:37,733 but that is no excuse. 264 00:10:37,735 --> 00:10:39,635 It can't be an excuse. He's your son, 265 00:10:39,637 --> 00:10:42,872 and you just showed him the man his father really is. 266 00:10:44,008 --> 00:10:46,542 That is not the man that I married. 267 00:10:58,933 --> 00:11:01,066 [Loud tapping] 268 00:11:01,068 --> 00:11:02,968 Quentin: Hey. 269 00:11:04,539 --> 00:11:06,505 - You ok? - Thanks for coming. 270 00:11:06,507 --> 00:11:09,775 Listen. I, uh, know I've said this already, 271 00:11:09,777 --> 00:11:12,778 but, uh, you don't look good. 272 00:11:12,780 --> 00:11:14,580 Felicity... 273 00:11:17,552 --> 00:11:22,555 Felicity found proof that Hill and Armand are in bed with Diaz. 274 00:11:22,557 --> 00:11:25,424 That's great. It's great. 275 00:11:26,627 --> 00:11:28,527 Why you got a face that says otherwise? 276 00:11:28,529 --> 00:11:31,764 Council's gonna ask me how I got that evidence. 277 00:11:31,766 --> 00:11:33,399 And you don't exactly want to tell them it's-- it's your wife. 278 00:11:33,401 --> 00:11:35,634 Just shine a big fat light 279 00:11:35,636 --> 00:11:38,404 on the suspicion I'm the Green Arrow. 280 00:11:38,406 --> 00:11:40,773 What are you gonna do? 281 00:11:40,775 --> 00:11:42,508 I don't know. 282 00:11:44,211 --> 00:11:47,813 My wife wants a separation. 283 00:11:47,815 --> 00:11:50,649 I lost my temper in front of my son. 284 00:11:52,186 --> 00:11:54,620 I scared him. 285 00:11:54,622 --> 00:11:56,288 It was really bad. 286 00:11:56,290 --> 00:11:59,091 Well, you know, I mean, just apologize to the kid, 287 00:11:59,093 --> 00:12:01,961 sleep on the couch for the night, and-- 288 00:12:01,963 --> 00:12:04,530 a separation just seems a little extreme. 289 00:12:04,532 --> 00:12:08,167 You know, Quentin, with everything that's been happening, 290 00:12:08,169 --> 00:12:10,002 it feels like par for the course. 291 00:12:10,004 --> 00:12:11,303 You talking about John Diggle? 292 00:12:11,305 --> 00:12:14,840 John, Curtis, Rene, Dinah. 293 00:12:14,842 --> 00:12:16,909 Why haven't you quit? 294 00:12:16,911 --> 00:12:19,845 Promise of a raise. 295 00:12:19,847 --> 00:12:24,183 Ohh. Look. You said-- you said I've changed. 296 00:12:24,185 --> 00:12:26,218 I--I appreciated what you said. 297 00:12:30,958 --> 00:12:34,159 Why does everyone keep leaving me? 298 00:12:34,161 --> 00:12:36,829 That's the thing about change, right? 299 00:12:36,831 --> 00:12:38,864 You hope you're doing the right thing 300 00:12:38,866 --> 00:12:40,866 by becoming a better person, 301 00:12:40,868 --> 00:12:43,435 but you're also becoming a different person. 302 00:12:43,437 --> 00:12:45,971 Some people, they just-- I guess like John, 303 00:12:45,973 --> 00:12:47,773 they just react badly. 304 00:12:47,775 --> 00:12:49,541 - That's one possibility. - What's the other? 305 00:12:49,543 --> 00:12:51,477 That I haven't really changed at all. 306 00:12:51,479 --> 00:12:54,313 Oh, come on. I don't buy that. 307 00:12:54,315 --> 00:12:55,848 What you've told me about John and Curtis, 308 00:12:55,850 --> 00:12:58,217 all those guys, they got their own issues, all right? 309 00:12:58,219 --> 00:12:59,818 They're just putting them on you. 310 00:12:59,820 --> 00:13:02,888 And Felicity? 311 00:13:02,890 --> 00:13:05,457 Felicity loves you, man. 312 00:13:05,459 --> 00:13:07,259 That thing with her and William, it's gonna blow over. 313 00:13:07,261 --> 00:13:08,927 Don't worry about that. 314 00:13:08,929 --> 00:13:10,863 My advice-- 315 00:13:10,865 --> 00:13:15,134 you just got to focus on what's right in front of us now, ok? 316 00:13:15,136 --> 00:13:16,935 I'm gonna reach out to Samanda Watson. 317 00:13:16,937 --> 00:13:18,671 Maybe she can help cover us on this. 318 00:13:18,673 --> 00:13:20,239 Quentin, the woman wants me in prison. 319 00:13:20,241 --> 00:13:21,907 But she also wants justice, right? 320 00:13:21,909 --> 00:13:24,410 Taking down a crime boss who's overrun a city 321 00:13:24,412 --> 00:13:27,713 seems to fit the bill in my eyes. 322 00:13:27,715 --> 00:13:30,315 Yeah, call her. 323 00:13:30,317 --> 00:13:33,652 Now listen. That council meeting's in an hour. 324 00:13:33,654 --> 00:13:35,921 I got to focus. I got to--I got to push 325 00:13:35,923 --> 00:13:37,523 this stuff out of my head, 326 00:13:37,525 --> 00:13:38,924 but I'll--I'll-- I'll be there. 327 00:13:38,926 --> 00:13:40,859 See you back at city hall. 328 00:13:48,969 --> 00:13:50,703 [Loud tapping] 329 00:13:50,705 --> 00:13:52,571 [Thud] 330 00:13:52,573 --> 00:13:55,074 [Tapping] 331 00:13:55,076 --> 00:13:58,377 [Tap tap tap tap] 332 00:13:58,379 --> 00:14:00,979 [Tap tap tap tap] 333 00:14:00,981 --> 00:14:02,748 [Tap tap tap tap] 334 00:14:02,750 --> 00:14:05,417 [Louder tapping] 335 00:14:05,419 --> 00:14:09,321 [Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap tap] 336 00:14:10,925 --> 00:14:14,059 Hello, Oliver. Long time. 337 00:14:15,529 --> 00:14:19,064 No. You-- you killed yourself. 338 00:14:19,066 --> 00:14:23,435 Funny thing. You never did go back for my body. 339 00:14:23,437 --> 00:14:26,205 Guess you were somewhat preoccupied, right? 340 00:14:26,207 --> 00:14:29,308 Still, seems a little careless. 341 00:14:29,310 --> 00:14:30,943 [Gunshot] 342 00:14:30,945 --> 00:14:32,911 Come on, man! You've seen people come back 343 00:14:32,913 --> 00:14:35,280 from what seemed like certain death. 344 00:14:35,282 --> 00:14:38,016 As I recall... 345 00:14:38,018 --> 00:14:40,052 You once were stabbed 346 00:14:40,054 --> 00:14:42,020 and fell off of a mountain, 347 00:14:42,022 --> 00:14:43,822 yet here you are! 348 00:14:48,028 --> 00:14:50,863 [Grunting] 349 00:15:20,694 --> 00:15:22,461 Do it! 350 00:15:22,463 --> 00:15:23,996 I didn't last time. 351 00:15:23,998 --> 00:15:26,865 And then I killed the mother of your son. 352 00:15:26,867 --> 00:15:29,301 I'm not playing games this time. 353 00:15:29,303 --> 00:15:30,803 This time, I'm coming for you 354 00:15:30,805 --> 00:15:33,005 and Felicity and William, 355 00:15:33,007 --> 00:15:37,643 anyone and everyone who's ever been close to you... 356 00:15:37,645 --> 00:15:40,012 And there's only one way 357 00:15:40,014 --> 00:15:41,680 that you can stop me. 358 00:15:44,418 --> 00:15:46,752 [Bones crack] 359 00:15:51,225 --> 00:15:53,692 [Coughing] 360 00:16:06,340 --> 00:16:08,507 [Tap tap] 361 00:16:14,481 --> 00:16:18,016 Adrian: Oh, now wasn't that better? 362 00:16:18,018 --> 00:16:21,887 You know, you might just have to start considering 363 00:16:21,889 --> 00:16:25,123 the possibility that I'm just not killable, Oliver. 364 00:16:25,125 --> 00:16:26,859 Heh. 365 00:16:29,496 --> 00:16:33,866 No, Adrian. You're dead. 366 00:16:35,970 --> 00:16:37,936 Still on Lian Yu. 367 00:16:46,146 --> 00:16:48,313 I'm hallucinating. 368 00:16:50,384 --> 00:16:52,050 [Tap tap tap tap] 369 00:16:54,613 --> 00:16:56,746 [Oliver sighs] 370 00:17:02,154 --> 00:17:05,321 Adrian: I knew you'd kill me or try to. 371 00:17:05,323 --> 00:17:07,257 I always was the one person who saw you 372 00:17:07,259 --> 00:17:09,459 for the murderer you are. 373 00:17:09,461 --> 00:17:10,560 [Sighs] 374 00:17:10,562 --> 00:17:12,495 What are you doing? 375 00:17:12,497 --> 00:17:15,999 Oh. Oh. You're running a blood test. 376 00:17:16,001 --> 00:17:18,601 You think you've been dosed with something. 377 00:17:18,603 --> 00:17:21,604 You know, there is another explanation, 378 00:17:21,606 --> 00:17:27,410 a more likely one in my considered opinion. 379 00:17:27,412 --> 00:17:30,146 You're finally going crazy. 380 00:17:30,148 --> 00:17:31,781 It's completely understandable, Ollie. 381 00:17:31,783 --> 00:17:33,416 You've lost everything. Heh. 382 00:17:33,418 --> 00:17:35,885 Even the people I couldn't manage to take from you. 383 00:17:35,887 --> 00:17:38,021 I really like this Ricardo Diaz. 384 00:17:38,023 --> 00:17:40,290 If he didn't exist, I'd have to think him up myself. 385 00:17:40,292 --> 00:17:42,625 He's going about all of this exactly right. 386 00:17:42,627 --> 00:17:48,097 Don't--don't hurt the people that you love. 387 00:17:48,099 --> 00:17:51,201 Just get them all to abandon you. 388 00:17:51,203 --> 00:17:53,136 It's actually the easiest thing in the world. 389 00:17:53,138 --> 00:17:55,605 I told you this, Ollie. I told you this, man. 390 00:17:55,607 --> 00:17:58,341 Everything you touch dies. 391 00:17:59,911 --> 00:18:01,744 What you're going through right now-- 392 00:18:01,746 --> 00:18:04,714 losing your team, your wife, the impeachment-- 393 00:18:04,716 --> 00:18:08,651 all of it is happening just like I told you it would, 394 00:18:08,653 --> 00:18:11,921 and nothing in that blood test 395 00:18:11,923 --> 00:18:15,158 is gonna change that. 396 00:18:15,160 --> 00:18:17,160 [Computer beeps] 397 00:18:19,497 --> 00:18:21,297 Well? 398 00:18:21,299 --> 00:18:23,099 Vertigo? 399 00:18:25,003 --> 00:18:27,270 Absorbed it through my-- 400 00:18:30,609 --> 00:18:32,609 Ahh. Kullens. 401 00:18:32,611 --> 00:18:34,510 Friend of yours? 402 00:18:34,512 --> 00:18:36,813 Apparently not. 403 00:18:43,355 --> 00:18:45,655 Adrian: Don't--don't go talk to Quentin. 404 00:18:45,657 --> 00:18:48,825 You are not in the state of mind to be talking to him right now. 405 00:18:48,827 --> 00:18:51,361 He might have you committed, 406 00:18:51,363 --> 00:18:53,363 which would be a shame 407 00:18:53,365 --> 00:18:54,664 since by my count he's the only person 408 00:18:54,666 --> 00:18:56,399 still left in your corner. 409 00:18:56,401 --> 00:18:58,501 Ok. Felicity, William, and I will be fine. 410 00:18:58,503 --> 00:18:59,802 I just need to talk to them. 411 00:18:59,804 --> 00:19:01,671 Maybe, but what about the rest? 412 00:19:01,673 --> 00:19:03,373 It's tough to say you're in a good place 413 00:19:03,375 --> 00:19:05,408 when your oldest friend leaves you high and dry. 414 00:19:05,410 --> 00:19:06,676 John made his choice. 415 00:19:06,678 --> 00:19:09,379 Deep down, you know he's right. 416 00:19:09,381 --> 00:19:10,713 You've changed. Sure. 417 00:19:10,715 --> 00:19:14,951 Maybe you are a, uh-- a better Oliver Queen, 418 00:19:14,953 --> 00:19:18,388 a happier Oliver Queen... 419 00:19:20,892 --> 00:19:24,327 But it has sure made you a worse hero. 420 00:19:24,329 --> 00:19:26,729 You have a wife, a son, you're the mayor, 421 00:19:26,731 --> 00:19:29,032 all of which, yes, may be going away, 422 00:19:29,034 --> 00:19:33,303 but still, it's a fair assumption. 423 00:19:33,305 --> 00:19:35,371 You're stretched too thin, buddy. 424 00:19:35,373 --> 00:19:39,409 Maybe you've gotten so good at being Oliver Queen 425 00:19:39,411 --> 00:19:43,379 that the Green Arrow's mission is suffering. 426 00:19:43,381 --> 00:19:47,750 You may be happier, but the people that you love, 427 00:19:47,752 --> 00:19:50,653 they're not. 428 00:19:50,655 --> 00:19:53,489 Hey. What's Vertigo do? 429 00:19:53,491 --> 00:19:55,425 Does it show you your worst fear? 430 00:19:55,427 --> 00:19:57,460 You're not my worst fear, Adrian. 431 00:19:59,464 --> 00:20:01,230 You're nowhere close. 432 00:20:01,232 --> 00:20:06,102 Oh. I know. Your worst fear is yourself. 433 00:20:06,104 --> 00:20:08,438 Your worst enemy is yourself. 434 00:20:08,440 --> 00:20:14,410 Guys like me, Ricardo Diaz, Damien Darhk, Ra's al Ghul, 435 00:20:14,412 --> 00:20:17,714 when it comes to destroying you, Oliver, 436 00:20:17,716 --> 00:20:20,817 we all come in second place. 437 00:20:26,124 --> 00:20:29,058 You're the one enemy you can't defeat. 438 00:20:33,498 --> 00:20:35,498 [Sniffs] 439 00:20:35,500 --> 00:20:39,235 [Cell phone ringing] 440 00:20:39,237 --> 00:20:40,737 Yes, Quentin? 441 00:20:40,739 --> 00:20:42,271 Hearing's about to start. Where the hell are you? 442 00:20:42,273 --> 00:20:44,774 Well, Kullens dosed me with Vertigo, 443 00:20:44,776 --> 00:20:46,542 and I have been dealing with it. 444 00:20:46,544 --> 00:20:49,345 Didn't you say that Diaz was dealing Vertigo these days? 445 00:20:49,347 --> 00:20:51,981 Well, Kullens is working for Diaz apparently. 446 00:20:51,983 --> 00:20:54,117 Listen. Where are we with Agent Watson? 447 00:20:54,119 --> 00:20:56,819 - She's mulling it over. - She's got to mull faster. 448 00:20:56,821 --> 00:20:58,454 All right. I'll give her another call. 449 00:20:58,456 --> 00:21:00,757 Listen. Just get down here as fast as you can, all right? 450 00:21:00,759 --> 00:21:02,825 I'm on my way. 451 00:21:06,865 --> 00:21:09,499 [Birds chirping] 452 00:21:26,785 --> 00:21:28,718 Laurel: Ollie. 453 00:21:32,190 --> 00:21:34,657 Why are you looking at me like that? 454 00:21:38,548 --> 00:21:40,751 Ollie? 455 00:21:40,753 --> 00:21:42,552 Are you ok? 456 00:21:42,554 --> 00:21:43,887 I don't know. 457 00:21:43,889 --> 00:21:45,589 Adrian: You know, if you tell her the truth, 458 00:21:45,591 --> 00:21:47,324 she'll just think you're crazy, Oliver. 459 00:21:47,326 --> 00:21:49,459 You'll break her heart all over again. 460 00:21:49,461 --> 00:21:51,028 Nobody wants that. 461 00:21:51,030 --> 00:21:53,930 Hey. Hey. You can tell me anything. You know that. 462 00:21:53,932 --> 00:21:55,799 I know that. 463 00:21:58,404 --> 00:21:59,703 I need to leave. 464 00:21:59,705 --> 00:22:01,705 I thought the boat left at 6:00. 465 00:22:01,707 --> 00:22:03,607 - What? - The Gambit, 466 00:22:03,609 --> 00:22:05,675 the trip that you're going on with your father. 467 00:22:05,996 --> 00:22:08,664 I ran into Sara. She said that you hadn't packed yet. 468 00:22:08,666 --> 00:22:10,265 Do you want me to help you? 469 00:22:10,267 --> 00:22:12,034 Man, look at how innocent she was, 470 00:22:12,036 --> 00:22:13,669 how much she loved you. 471 00:22:13,671 --> 00:22:15,838 -You destroyed that. -Ollie. 472 00:22:15,840 --> 00:22:18,040 Oh. Tell her about her future, man. 473 00:22:18,042 --> 00:22:19,641 Tell--tell her about what happens 474 00:22:19,643 --> 00:22:21,710 when she becomes the Black Canary. 475 00:22:21,712 --> 00:22:23,679 Laurel's voice: Ollie, please help me. 476 00:22:23,681 --> 00:22:25,514 Please. I'm scared. 477 00:22:25,516 --> 00:22:27,349 I don't want to die. 478 00:22:27,351 --> 00:22:30,085 This is gonna destroy my father. 479 00:22:30,087 --> 00:22:31,386 He can't handle this. 480 00:22:31,388 --> 00:22:32,988 She's got a point. 481 00:22:32,990 --> 00:22:34,123 [Sighs] 482 00:22:34,125 --> 00:22:35,891 My question is, why did you let her 483 00:22:35,893 --> 00:22:39,027 become the Black Canary in the first place? 484 00:22:39,029 --> 00:22:40,395 Heh. She's a lawyer. 485 00:22:40,397 --> 00:22:42,397 What, after a couple self-defense classes 486 00:22:42,399 --> 00:22:44,032 and a few sparring sessions with you, 487 00:22:44,034 --> 00:22:46,535 you think she's ready to go handle thugs and killers? 488 00:22:50,074 --> 00:22:53,041 Oliver: It was a mistake. Adrian: Yeah. Your mistake. 489 00:22:53,043 --> 00:22:54,610 Which I had to pay for. 490 00:22:54,612 --> 00:22:56,845 It was a mistake... 491 00:22:58,883 --> 00:23:00,816 But I knew you, 492 00:23:00,818 --> 00:23:03,218 and I knew that you would do it 493 00:23:03,220 --> 00:23:05,687 with or without me. 494 00:23:07,658 --> 00:23:09,591 I thought this way I could protect you. 495 00:23:09,593 --> 00:23:13,462 And how did that work out for you, Ollie, huh? 496 00:23:13,464 --> 00:23:17,232 Rene: Yeah, Ollie. How'd that work out for her? 497 00:23:17,234 --> 00:23:18,734 For me, not too good. 498 00:23:18,736 --> 00:23:21,837 Uh-uh. I gave you an out. 499 00:23:21,839 --> 00:23:23,472 I told you to stand down. 500 00:23:23,474 --> 00:23:26,208 - Stay down! - No way! 501 00:23:26,210 --> 00:23:28,710 [Both grunting] 502 00:23:28,712 --> 00:23:30,946 You know, John came to see me in here. 503 00:23:30,948 --> 00:23:34,149 Felicity, too, but you were nowhere, Hoss. 504 00:23:34,151 --> 00:23:35,517 Curtis: He's got a point, Oliver. 505 00:23:35,519 --> 00:23:37,152 If your conscience is so sparkly clean, 506 00:23:37,154 --> 00:23:38,787 why didn't you check on Rene? 507 00:23:38,789 --> 00:23:40,989 You were here. Rene made it clear. 508 00:23:40,991 --> 00:23:43,225 Matter of fact, all of you have made it clear 509 00:23:43,227 --> 00:23:45,227 that you don't want anything to do with me. 510 00:23:45,229 --> 00:23:47,229 Always a comeback for everything. 511 00:23:47,231 --> 00:23:50,165 That's enough. 512 00:23:50,167 --> 00:23:52,000 It's not real. 513 00:23:58,409 --> 00:24:00,375 Raisa. 514 00:24:02,513 --> 00:24:05,848 It's not safe here for you. 515 00:24:05,850 --> 00:24:07,349 A man came. 516 00:24:07,351 --> 00:24:09,384 Hey, hey, hey. Hey, hey. 517 00:24:09,386 --> 00:24:10,786 Raisa, what--what man? 518 00:24:10,788 --> 00:24:13,288 With a dragon tattoo. 519 00:24:13,290 --> 00:24:15,290 He wants to hurt you. 520 00:24:15,292 --> 00:24:18,660 I tried to stop him. 521 00:24:20,397 --> 00:24:24,433 Diaz: Little lady wouldn't go down without a fight. 522 00:24:24,435 --> 00:24:27,836 Your wife and kid aren't here. 523 00:24:27,838 --> 00:24:30,172 They're at some science fair. 524 00:24:30,174 --> 00:24:32,341 Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on. 525 00:24:32,343 --> 00:24:35,811 You still think this isn't real? 526 00:24:35,813 --> 00:24:38,013 Unh! 527 00:24:38,015 --> 00:24:41,450 Does that feel real enough for you? 528 00:24:41,452 --> 00:24:43,085 [Groans] 529 00:24:43,087 --> 00:24:47,322 I always wondered why nobody just does that-- 530 00:24:47,324 --> 00:24:49,625 kill you straight. 531 00:24:49,627 --> 00:24:51,727 Turns out, it'd be a waste of time. 532 00:24:51,729 --> 00:24:54,563 You're more dangerous as a martyr 533 00:24:54,565 --> 00:24:57,332 than you are as Green Arrow, 534 00:24:57,334 --> 00:25:00,235 but before that happens, 535 00:25:00,237 --> 00:25:03,405 there's a lot left of you 536 00:25:03,407 --> 00:25:06,108 that I want to break. 537 00:25:06,110 --> 00:25:07,776 [Moans] 538 00:25:07,778 --> 00:25:10,779 [Birds chirping] 539 00:25:17,187 --> 00:25:18,487 Ohh. 540 00:25:18,489 --> 00:25:22,357 [Panting] 541 00:25:22,359 --> 00:25:24,259 Ugh. 542 00:25:27,097 --> 00:25:30,299 Ahh. 543 00:25:30,301 --> 00:25:32,100 [Exhales] 544 00:25:42,513 --> 00:25:44,379 [Coughs] 545 00:25:44,381 --> 00:25:47,950 Yeah. Quentin, hi. I'm gonna need that hearing delayed. 546 00:25:47,952 --> 00:25:50,352 I'll explain everything. I'm on my way to city hall. 547 00:25:51,455 --> 00:25:56,158 You have failed this city, 548 00:25:56,160 --> 00:25:58,927 and you know why. 549 00:25:58,929 --> 00:26:01,129 Because I got away from you. 550 00:26:01,131 --> 00:26:03,632 You were never supposed to have partners. 551 00:26:03,634 --> 00:26:06,535 There was never supposed to be a John Diggle, 552 00:26:06,537 --> 00:26:08,670 a Felicity Smoak, 553 00:26:08,672 --> 00:26:10,372 a team Arrow. 554 00:26:10,374 --> 00:26:14,409 There was never supposed to be a Green Arrow. 555 00:26:14,411 --> 00:26:16,678 There was only the mission! 556 00:26:16,680 --> 00:26:18,413 I lost sight of that. 557 00:26:18,415 --> 00:26:20,515 You lost your city! 558 00:26:20,517 --> 00:26:24,486 And now you know what you have to do 559 00:26:24,488 --> 00:26:27,222 to get it back. 560 00:26:35,666 --> 00:26:37,432 Kullens: It's been over an hour. 561 00:26:37,434 --> 00:26:39,001 Where is the mayor? 562 00:26:39,003 --> 00:26:42,104 Well, why don't you ask Ricardo Diaz? 563 00:26:43,440 --> 00:26:44,806 [Door opens] 564 00:26:44,808 --> 00:26:46,408 Oliver: Apologies for being late. 565 00:26:46,410 --> 00:26:48,210 Kullens: Over an hour late, 566 00:26:48,212 --> 00:26:49,911 and we certainly hope you've come with something 567 00:26:49,913 --> 00:26:52,247 worthy of our time. 568 00:26:52,249 --> 00:26:53,949 One minute. 569 00:26:54,885 --> 00:26:57,586 - You all right? - No. 570 00:26:57,588 --> 00:26:58,854 [Breathes deeply] 571 00:26:58,856 --> 00:27:01,223 Where are we with Watson? 572 00:27:01,225 --> 00:27:03,091 We're on our own. 573 00:27:05,596 --> 00:27:07,429 It's our only card. 574 00:27:07,431 --> 00:27:09,398 You sure you want to play it? 575 00:27:11,235 --> 00:27:13,468 It's our only card. 576 00:27:13,470 --> 00:27:15,037 [Sighs] 577 00:27:22,212 --> 00:27:26,882 - Mr. Mayor. - Ok. This flash drive, 578 00:27:26,884 --> 00:27:31,053 it contains financial data and correspondence linking 579 00:27:31,055 --> 00:27:35,424 Captain Hill and D.A. Armand with a known felon 580 00:27:35,426 --> 00:27:37,392 named Ricardo Diaz. 581 00:27:37,394 --> 00:27:39,027 Known by whom? 582 00:27:39,029 --> 00:27:41,029 I've never heard of a Ricardo Diaz. 583 00:27:41,031 --> 00:27:43,231 By design. He's kept a very low profile. 584 00:27:43,233 --> 00:27:45,534 How did you obtain this purported evidence 585 00:27:45,536 --> 00:27:49,838 against our former police captain and district attorney? 586 00:27:52,142 --> 00:27:54,543 The Green Arrow gave it to me. 587 00:27:54,545 --> 00:27:55,744 [Others murmuring] 588 00:27:55,746 --> 00:27:57,646 Or perhaps you gave it to yourself. 589 00:27:57,648 --> 00:27:58,980 I'm not the Green Arrow. 590 00:27:58,982 --> 00:28:00,482 Not according to the police captain 591 00:28:00,484 --> 00:28:02,317 or D.A. that you fired. 592 00:28:02,319 --> 00:28:04,920 And it also seems rather convenient 593 00:28:04,922 --> 00:28:07,055 that you're not the Green Arrow 594 00:28:07,057 --> 00:28:11,526 but enjoy a close personal relationship with him. 595 00:28:11,528 --> 00:28:12,828 [Indistinct chatter] 596 00:28:12,830 --> 00:28:16,398 That go down how you expected? 597 00:28:16,400 --> 00:28:18,066 Kullens: Are you aware that we can impeach you 598 00:28:18,068 --> 00:28:20,735 not just for obstruction of justice 599 00:28:20,737 --> 00:28:23,205 but for perjury and vigilantism, as well? 600 00:28:23,207 --> 00:28:24,906 Ok. I am so sorry, but something 601 00:28:24,908 --> 00:28:26,575 very urgent has just come in. 602 00:28:26,577 --> 00:28:28,110 I need to speak to the mayor, please, 603 00:28:28,112 --> 00:28:29,377 so, uh, please. 604 00:28:29,379 --> 00:28:31,546 10 minutes...Tops. 605 00:28:31,548 --> 00:28:33,381 Thank you. 606 00:28:36,987 --> 00:28:38,320 Wait, wait. What's happening? 607 00:28:38,322 --> 00:28:40,555 Are Felicity and William all right? 608 00:28:40,557 --> 00:28:42,090 Listen. The urgent thing was just a lie to buy us some time. 609 00:28:42,092 --> 00:28:43,592 Felicity and William are fine, ok? 610 00:28:43,594 --> 00:28:45,894 It is you I'm worried about. 611 00:28:45,896 --> 00:28:48,563 Have you still got that Vertigo crap in your system? 612 00:28:50,467 --> 00:28:53,335 - Yep. - Ok. Listen. We need to retreat, 613 00:28:53,337 --> 00:28:56,071 we need to regroup, ok, so I'm gonna go back in there, 614 00:28:56,073 --> 00:28:58,540 and I'm gonna tell them you got a family emergency. 615 00:28:58,542 --> 00:29:01,243 You might not be wrong. 616 00:29:01,245 --> 00:29:03,678 Ok. Listen. You need to go back to your secret lair. 617 00:29:03,680 --> 00:29:05,847 Get yourself well. 618 00:29:05,849 --> 00:29:07,883 We'll figure out the next steps. 619 00:29:13,157 --> 00:29:18,293 Sorry, Oliver. Bad beat, 620 00:29:18,295 --> 00:29:19,561 but for what it's worth, I always thought 621 00:29:19,563 --> 00:29:22,564 you were a halfway decent mayor. 622 00:29:22,566 --> 00:29:26,535 Not a great track record when it comes to hiring D.A.s, though. 623 00:29:28,372 --> 00:29:30,705 This Vertigo 624 00:29:30,707 --> 00:29:34,743 is going to be out of my system eventually, 625 00:29:34,745 --> 00:29:37,679 and you'll be gone. 626 00:29:37,681 --> 00:29:39,548 Not possible. 627 00:29:41,118 --> 00:29:44,119 I'm not here, remember? 628 00:29:46,557 --> 00:29:48,356 I'm here. 629 00:29:48,358 --> 00:29:51,426 I'm you... 630 00:29:51,428 --> 00:29:53,228 Which is why you're gonna listen to me 631 00:29:53,230 --> 00:29:55,397 when I tell you what you have to do. 632 00:29:55,399 --> 00:29:58,967 The only way to prove that you're the hero that you say you are 633 00:29:58,969 --> 00:30:02,804 and keep being mayor is to take down Diaz tonight. 634 00:30:02,806 --> 00:30:04,172 No. He's got an army. 635 00:30:04,174 --> 00:30:06,241 You mean, all those cops at the SCPD? 636 00:30:06,243 --> 00:30:08,310 I mean that walking in there is a suicide mission. 637 00:30:08,312 --> 00:30:11,613 That's the risk a hero takes, isn't it, Oliver? 638 00:30:11,615 --> 00:30:16,084 Diaz is there every night, 10:13 pm. 639 00:30:16,086 --> 00:30:18,620 The question is 640 00:30:18,622 --> 00:30:21,122 will you be there to meet him? 641 00:30:29,783 --> 00:30:31,743 Thanks for helping me put my project back together. 642 00:30:31,744 --> 00:30:34,124 No problemo. Second place, too. 643 00:30:34,125 --> 00:30:36,092 Pretty good even if that cheater 644 00:30:36,094 --> 00:30:39,214 Sarah Epstein got the gold for her solar hot dog cooker 645 00:30:39,215 --> 00:30:41,715 that I swear I've seen on Amazon. 646 00:30:42,685 --> 00:30:45,719 Ohh. You know, when I was your age, 647 00:30:45,721 --> 00:30:47,688 I could hit, like, 3 science fairs a day, 648 00:30:47,690 --> 00:30:52,359 and now one--one knocks me right out. 649 00:30:52,361 --> 00:30:54,195 - Where's dad? - Ohh. He's buying us 650 00:30:54,197 --> 00:30:57,097 expensive gifts if he knows what's good for him. 651 00:30:57,099 --> 00:30:58,799 Uh, your purse is beeping. 652 00:30:58,801 --> 00:31:02,036 [Beeping] 653 00:31:02,038 --> 00:31:04,104 - William, go play video games. - What-- 654 00:31:04,106 --> 00:31:05,706 got to do some work, buddy, all right? 655 00:31:05,708 --> 00:31:08,442 - I'm sorry. - I know what kind of work. 656 00:31:08,444 --> 00:31:10,244 Good luck. 657 00:31:12,048 --> 00:31:14,215 Pick up, pick up, pick up... 658 00:31:18,054 --> 00:31:20,020 - Quentin. - Felicity. 659 00:31:20,022 --> 00:31:21,722 Tell me Oliver's with you. 660 00:31:21,724 --> 00:31:23,624 Well, he was. I--I just sent him back to the bunker. 661 00:31:23,626 --> 00:31:25,426 No. He's not on his way there. 662 00:31:25,428 --> 00:31:26,861 I have a GPS on his bow, and it's on the move. 663 00:31:26,863 --> 00:31:28,362 All right. Slow down. Let me explain. 664 00:31:28,364 --> 00:31:30,064 It has been a hell of an afternoon. 665 00:31:30,066 --> 00:31:32,433 -What happened? -Oliver was dosed with Vertigo. 666 00:31:32,435 --> 00:31:33,934 - Kullens did it. - That would explain why 667 00:31:33,936 --> 00:31:35,603 he lost it on William. 668 00:31:35,605 --> 00:31:37,471 He said, you, uh-- you kicked him out. 669 00:31:37,473 --> 00:31:39,406 No, I didn't. I would never. 670 00:31:39,408 --> 00:31:40,975 Uh, he's on his way to the precinct. 671 00:31:40,977 --> 00:31:42,476 I mean, that's totally my fault. 672 00:31:42,478 --> 00:31:43,911 I told him that Diaz would be there. 673 00:31:43,913 --> 00:31:45,646 Quentin, this is a suicide mission. 674 00:31:45,648 --> 00:31:46,981 - You have to stop him. - I'm on my way. 675 00:31:46,983 --> 00:31:48,482 Ok. 676 00:31:48,484 --> 00:31:50,217 What's happening? Is dad all right? 677 00:31:50,219 --> 00:31:52,786 No. Dad is on drugs. I mean, not that kind of drugs. 678 00:31:52,788 --> 00:31:55,089 He's gonna be fine. I just--I have to go help him, ok? 679 00:31:55,091 --> 00:31:57,858 I know. I was listening. 680 00:31:57,860 --> 00:31:59,793 You're an angel. 681 00:31:59,795 --> 00:32:01,495 Actually an angel. 682 00:32:03,299 --> 00:32:05,599 [Dart gun fires] 683 00:32:05,601 --> 00:32:08,969 - Hey! - Get out of here, Quentin. 684 00:32:08,971 --> 00:32:10,571 What are you doing in that old thing? 685 00:32:10,573 --> 00:32:12,573 Getting back to my original mission. 686 00:32:12,575 --> 00:32:14,108 Listen. That's just the Vertigo talking. 687 00:32:14,110 --> 00:32:16,110 - You cannot go in there! - This ends tonight. 688 00:32:16,112 --> 00:32:17,745 Listen. Even if you weren't high, this would be a bad idea. 689 00:32:17,747 --> 00:32:19,313 - You're outnumbered! - I can handle it. 690 00:32:19,315 --> 00:32:23,050 - Listen to me. - I said--unh-- 691 00:32:23,052 --> 00:32:25,019 I can handle it. 692 00:32:35,898 --> 00:32:38,699 Quentin? Quentin! 693 00:32:38,701 --> 00:32:39,967 Hey! You ok? 694 00:32:39,969 --> 00:32:42,303 Oh. Wow. Your husband packs a punch. 695 00:32:42,305 --> 00:32:44,305 Diaz's men cannot find the deputy mayor here, ok? 696 00:32:44,307 --> 00:32:45,773 You have to get out of here, all right? 697 00:32:45,775 --> 00:32:47,041 - Ooh. - I have to go save my husband. 698 00:32:47,043 --> 00:32:49,009 Yep. 699 00:33:25,247 --> 00:33:26,547 Don't, don't, don't don't, don't, don't! 700 00:33:26,549 --> 00:33:29,817 Ohh! Do not open that door. 701 00:33:29,819 --> 00:33:31,552 On the other side of that door, there's a bunch 702 00:33:31,554 --> 00:33:33,520 of trigger-happy cops just waiting for you. 703 00:33:33,522 --> 00:33:35,322 - It is a trap. - You're not here! 704 00:33:35,324 --> 00:33:36,957 Yes, I am. It's me, ok? 705 00:33:36,959 --> 00:33:39,493 It's the real me. 706 00:33:39,495 --> 00:33:41,495 Do not go through that door. 707 00:33:41,497 --> 00:33:44,031 I have to. I have to stop Diaz. 708 00:33:44,033 --> 00:33:46,834 And you will, but not like this, not tonight. 709 00:33:46,836 --> 00:33:48,836 He is right on the other side of that door! 710 00:33:48,838 --> 00:33:51,338 So are a bunch of angry cops just waiting for you. 711 00:33:51,340 --> 00:33:53,941 You go through that door, what happens to William? 712 00:33:53,943 --> 00:33:55,175 William has you. 713 00:33:55,177 --> 00:33:58,379 Well, what happens to me? 714 00:33:58,381 --> 00:34:01,248 - You left. - No, I didn't. 715 00:34:01,250 --> 00:34:04,018 That was not me, Oliver. 716 00:34:04,020 --> 00:34:06,954 The real me is standing right here, 717 00:34:06,956 --> 00:34:09,390 and I'm not going anywhere. 718 00:34:09,392 --> 00:34:13,160 I'm glue, baby. Please. 719 00:34:15,064 --> 00:34:17,831 Where are you? 720 00:34:17,833 --> 00:34:19,700 The Vertigo, it's making its way through your system, ok? 721 00:34:19,702 --> 00:34:23,404 It's on its last gasp, so just--just listen. 722 00:34:23,406 --> 00:34:25,472 Listen to my voice. 723 00:34:25,474 --> 00:34:28,042 No, no, no, no. Don't. Don't listen to her. 724 00:34:28,044 --> 00:34:29,743 Remember what your told yourself. 725 00:34:29,745 --> 00:34:31,845 You were never supposed to have partners. 726 00:34:31,847 --> 00:34:34,481 I know it feels like you've lost everything. 727 00:34:37,119 --> 00:34:39,620 I don't know how to tell if you're real. 728 00:34:39,622 --> 00:34:42,322 That's the Vertigo. It's just messing with your head. 729 00:34:42,324 --> 00:34:44,925 Don't trust it. 730 00:34:44,927 --> 00:34:46,994 Ok. Listen to your heart. 731 00:35:04,847 --> 00:35:06,713 Come on. 732 00:35:06,715 --> 00:35:09,049 Screw it. 733 00:35:09,051 --> 00:35:10,884 Go after him. 734 00:35:15,424 --> 00:35:17,024 - Ohh! Come on! - Just like old times. 735 00:35:17,026 --> 00:35:18,959 Well, thanks for coming back for me. 736 00:35:20,162 --> 00:35:22,296 Ok. Well, less thanking, more escaping! 737 00:35:22,298 --> 00:35:23,697 Right! 738 00:35:23,699 --> 00:35:26,166 [Gunfire] 739 00:35:36,047 --> 00:35:37,882 - What's this? - It's an isotonic concoction 740 00:35:37,883 --> 00:35:38,608 of my own making. 741 00:35:38,609 --> 00:35:40,242 There are oranges in there for vitamin C, 742 00:35:40,244 --> 00:35:41,877 there's almonds in there for vitamin E, 743 00:35:41,879 --> 00:35:43,512 there's avocado in there for omega-3s. 744 00:35:43,514 --> 00:35:45,747 Do not smell it. Just drink it. 745 00:35:48,619 --> 00:35:50,285 - Salty. - Yeah. That would be 746 00:35:50,287 --> 00:35:52,154 the fermented fish oils. 747 00:35:52,156 --> 00:35:54,123 Supposed to help balance your serotonin levels. 748 00:35:54,125 --> 00:35:56,191 I call it Felicity's party raver hangover supreme cure! Heh. 749 00:35:56,193 --> 00:35:58,327 Though that might an insensitive choice of words considering 750 00:35:58,329 --> 00:35:59,995 what you just went through, 751 00:35:59,997 --> 00:36:01,663 but trust me-- it works like a charm. 752 00:36:01,665 --> 00:36:03,499 Not that I've used it much. 753 00:36:03,501 --> 00:36:05,834 I mean, that was all in the past. Trust me. Ahem. 754 00:36:05,836 --> 00:36:07,436 Drugs are bad. 755 00:36:07,438 --> 00:36:08,971 Quentin: Listen. That was gutsy as hell, 756 00:36:08,973 --> 00:36:10,372 you going in the precinct like that. 757 00:36:10,374 --> 00:36:11,974 Yeah. Well, my man was in there. 758 00:36:11,976 --> 00:36:13,775 Yeah, but whatever you said to him 759 00:36:13,777 --> 00:36:15,377 could have been caught on security cameras. 760 00:36:15,379 --> 00:36:16,979 No. Diaz had shut them down, 761 00:36:17,129 --> 00:36:18,955 so our identities are safe. 762 00:36:19,494 --> 00:36:21,727 Irony sold separately. 763 00:36:21,729 --> 00:36:23,529 Excuse me. I got to take this. 764 00:36:23,531 --> 00:36:25,731 It's the office. 765 00:36:25,733 --> 00:36:27,366 I haven't seen that in a while. 766 00:36:27,368 --> 00:36:29,635 Wanted to take it for a spin down memory lane 767 00:36:29,637 --> 00:36:31,504 - or something? - Something like that. 768 00:36:31,506 --> 00:36:33,506 - Heh. - The Vertigo gave me 769 00:36:33,508 --> 00:36:35,941 some...Clarity. 770 00:36:35,943 --> 00:36:38,377 - Sure you're not still high? - Mm-hmm. 771 00:36:38,379 --> 00:36:40,346 John had a point. 772 00:36:40,348 --> 00:36:42,715 I have spread myself pretty thin. 773 00:36:44,318 --> 00:36:48,854 I'm not giving up on you, not giving up on William, 774 00:36:48,856 --> 00:36:53,526 and if by some miracle, I'm not impeached, 775 00:36:53,528 --> 00:36:55,861 I will keep being the mayor. 776 00:36:58,199 --> 00:37:00,833 I believe deeply in the good 777 00:37:00,835 --> 00:37:03,169 that I can do as the Green Arrow... 778 00:37:05,506 --> 00:37:10,676 But I need to bring the mission back to basics. 779 00:37:12,346 --> 00:37:14,847 I need to bring it back to where it started. 780 00:37:14,849 --> 00:37:16,715 You mean alone. 781 00:37:16,717 --> 00:37:19,452 Alone. 782 00:37:19,454 --> 00:37:21,120 Sorry, guys. I hate to interrupt, 783 00:37:21,122 --> 00:37:24,723 but, uh, we got to turn the TV on. News. 784 00:37:24,725 --> 00:37:27,893 In a shocking fall from grace, the Star City council has voted 785 00:37:27,895 --> 00:37:31,797 to impeach mayor Oliver Queen and remove him from office. 786 00:37:31,799 --> 00:37:33,599 We now go live to councilman Kullens' 787 00:37:33,601 --> 00:37:35,401 public statement. 788 00:37:35,403 --> 00:37:38,370 Kullens: Mr. Queen's affect at today's inquiry 789 00:37:38,372 --> 00:37:42,341 certainly placed his fitness for office into question, 790 00:37:42,343 --> 00:37:46,011 but fundamentally, it was the unilateral firing 791 00:37:46,013 --> 00:37:49,081 of Captain Hill and D.A. Armand 792 00:37:49,083 --> 00:37:52,485 that ultimately sealed his fate. 793 00:37:52,487 --> 00:37:55,454 Sorry. I just couldn't stand to listen to him any longer. 794 00:37:55,456 --> 00:37:57,490 [Taps foot] 795 00:37:57,492 --> 00:37:59,492 Ok. Listen. I'm gonna call Jean Loring. 796 00:37:59,494 --> 00:38:01,393 There's got to be legal options we can pursue. 797 00:38:01,395 --> 00:38:02,695 No. 798 00:38:02,697 --> 00:38:04,697 I don't want you wasting any more time 799 00:38:04,699 --> 00:38:06,398 or political capital on me. 800 00:38:06,400 --> 00:38:08,234 I don't give a crap about political capital! 801 00:38:08,236 --> 00:38:13,405 You should because you're the mayor now. 802 00:38:13,407 --> 00:38:15,040 [Sighs] 803 00:38:16,878 --> 00:38:18,410 Thank you so much, Raisa, for coming 804 00:38:18,412 --> 00:38:19,912 on such short notice. 805 00:38:19,914 --> 00:38:21,447 I'm used to it. 806 00:38:21,449 --> 00:38:22,481 Thank you, Raisa. 807 00:38:22,483 --> 00:38:23,682 Are you ok, Oliver? 808 00:38:23,684 --> 00:38:25,417 I'll be just fine, thank you. 809 00:38:28,723 --> 00:38:30,956 I know this question might be questionable, 810 00:38:30,958 --> 00:38:35,127 but from what it sounded like earlier-- 811 00:38:35,129 --> 00:38:37,062 it's like you were firing Overwatch. 812 00:38:37,064 --> 00:38:39,231 I'm not firing anyone. 813 00:38:39,233 --> 00:38:43,636 I just--I need to go back to doing things 814 00:38:43,638 --> 00:38:46,138 like I did when I started, 815 00:38:46,140 --> 00:38:51,677 and that--that means doing it alone. 816 00:38:51,679 --> 00:38:53,679 I need to stop Diaz, 817 00:38:53,681 --> 00:38:55,281 and in order to do that, 818 00:38:55,283 --> 00:39:00,986 I need to have a single-minded focus. 819 00:39:00,988 --> 00:39:03,188 I've got to separate these two worlds. 820 00:39:03,190 --> 00:39:05,291 I just don't think that that's the best possible solution, Oliver. 821 00:39:05,293 --> 00:39:07,593 I respect your concern, 822 00:39:07,595 --> 00:39:09,929 and I love you very much for it. 823 00:39:09,931 --> 00:39:11,730 We will talk more about this, 824 00:39:11,732 --> 00:39:14,767 but I need to chat with William. 825 00:39:14,769 --> 00:39:16,602 Yeah. 826 00:39:24,679 --> 00:39:27,813 Oliver: Hey. 827 00:39:27,815 --> 00:39:30,115 I didn't know if you'd be awake. 828 00:39:30,117 --> 00:39:31,617 I can't sleep. 829 00:39:31,619 --> 00:39:34,553 I got a news alert about the impairment. 830 00:39:34,555 --> 00:39:36,655 It's impeachment. 831 00:39:36,657 --> 00:39:39,358 Don't worry. I'll be fine. 832 00:39:39,360 --> 00:39:41,660 I'm worried about you. 833 00:39:42,797 --> 00:39:45,030 I'm really sorry about before. 834 00:39:45,032 --> 00:39:49,001 I would never purposefully 835 00:39:49,003 --> 00:39:50,836 try to make you afraid or-- 836 00:39:50,838 --> 00:39:52,738 Felicity said you were on some sort of drug. 837 00:39:52,740 --> 00:39:54,640 Accidentally. 838 00:39:54,642 --> 00:39:56,475 I was dosed by someone 839 00:39:56,477 --> 00:39:58,711 who works for the man I'm trying to stop. 840 00:39:58,713 --> 00:40:00,679 Ricardo Diaz? 841 00:40:02,016 --> 00:40:03,282 Can you stop him? 842 00:40:03,284 --> 00:40:05,584 I think maybe I found a way. 843 00:40:05,586 --> 00:40:07,186 Most importantly, 844 00:40:07,188 --> 00:40:10,823 I need to know that I'm not gonna lose you 845 00:40:10,825 --> 00:40:13,759 or Felicity...Ever. 846 00:40:13,761 --> 00:40:15,694 You won't. 847 00:40:17,865 --> 00:40:20,065 [Telephone ringing] 848 00:40:33,681 --> 00:40:36,882 Hey. What are you doing here? 849 00:40:36,884 --> 00:40:38,450 I heard about what happened. 850 00:40:38,452 --> 00:40:40,152 I wanted to see how you were. 851 00:40:40,154 --> 00:40:42,221 Clearly, I should have brought a broom. 852 00:40:42,223 --> 00:40:44,189 He's spiraling. 853 00:40:44,191 --> 00:40:46,625 The Vertigo worked even better than I was hoping. 854 00:40:46,627 --> 00:40:48,727 I don't understand why you don't just put a bullet 855 00:40:48,729 --> 00:40:50,329 in him or 20. 856 00:40:50,331 --> 00:40:51,930 Because it'd be a waste of time. 857 00:40:51,932 --> 00:40:54,433 He's more dangerous as a martyr 858 00:40:54,435 --> 00:40:56,435 than as the Green Arrow. 859 00:40:57,672 --> 00:41:02,007 I'm gonna dismantle him piece by piece. 860 00:41:02,009 --> 00:41:03,909 Like with the impeachment? 861 00:41:05,846 --> 00:41:08,547 The impeachment was just the latest step. 862 00:41:10,251 --> 00:41:12,951 And what's the next one? 863 00:41:12,953 --> 00:41:15,421 We spread the word 864 00:41:15,423 --> 00:41:18,724 that with mayor Queen out 865 00:41:18,726 --> 00:41:21,427 Star City, 866 00:41:21,429 --> 00:41:23,829 it's open for business. 867 00:41:26,440 --> 00:41:33,340 == sync, corrected by elderman == @elder_man