"Scream of the Banshee" is the twenty-third episode of Mysticons. It first aired in the United States on January 27, 2018 on Nicktoons.
Content[]
Summary[]
The Mysticons are hired to protect the leader of the boys band, Gnomes to Men, from a vengeful banshee, by the name of Vesper. But all is not what it seems.
Trivia[]
In the Episode[]
- Arkayna called Gawayne her "brother" as opposed to stepbrother.
- Lance is exposed as a fraud to the world of Gemina.
Outside the Episode[]
- It is revealed that the popular boys' band that Emerald, Piper and Zarya are huge fans of, who had played during Gawayne's coronation in Episode 3.
- Proxima, and Malvaron's aunt Geraldine Yaga are mentioned.
- Malvaron does not appear nor is he mentioned or referenced.
Characters[]
Name | Note |
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Princess Arkayna | The first to discover Vesper's true motives in getting even with Lance. She uses her green Dragon bracer to destroy the gold microphone; the source of Lance's exceptional singing. |
Zarya | Uses her Wolf bracer's power to destroy the gold microphone. |
Emerald | Realizes Lance for what he truly is and uses her Unicorn bracer to knock down Vesper the Banshee, but is shown the truth by Arkayna and Zarya. |
Piper | Uses her Phoenix bracer to destroy the gold microphone and release the voices of all. |
Doug | Cheers alongside the audience to support Lance, but later dumps him after seeing his true colors as a fraud and idols Vesper from now on. |
Gawayne | Hires the Mysticons in guarding Lance O'Lovely from Vesper. |
Serena Snakecharmer | Reports the news of Mathis dangling from the gold statue of the long dead King Lorius the Glorious on the Hex-Box. |
Vesper (first and last appearance) | A vengeful banshee who possesses a magical, hypnotically irresistible singing voice and incredibly strong ground-shattering hypersonic screeches. |
Lance O'Lovely (final appearance) | Is exposed as a fraud to the people of Gemina and runs off. |
Quotes[]
- Piper: "Zarya is a fun-ruin-er."
- Emerald: "Yeah. What's the karaoke killing, Karaoke killer?"
- Zarya: "Gnomes 2 Men are just a bunch off dancing hairstyles."
- Emerald: "You did not just dis their coifs."
- Zarya: "No but for real. Karaoke when Necrafa's on the verge of unleashing the Spectral Dragon?"
- Princess Arkayna: "We had to send Proxima to another dimension, just to keep her safe."
- Piper: "Don't worry. Your sis will be safe with Auntie Yaga."
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- Gawayne: "The Mysticons, thank the stars."
- Emerald: "Are you okay, Your Highness?"
- Gawayne: "Frenemies, it is time we settle our differences and come together to protect our greatest treasure...Lance O'Lovely."
- Piper: "Lance O'Lovely?"
- Emerald: "Former singer of Gnomes 2 Men?"
- Gawayne: "He's performing here tonight, and you're on bodyguard duty."
- Princess Arkayna: "Hello! We're the Mysticons."
- Zarya: "You want us to protect a pop star? what are supposed to protect him from? Screaming girls?"
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- Serena: "But aren't you worried for Lance's safety with all the evil out there?"
- Serena's Snakes: "Tazma? Necrafa? All the specters?"
- Gawayne: "Uh, why should I be worried? I hired the Mysticons, yo."
- Emerald: "By the power of the Codex, we will protect...Lance O'Lovely."
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- Piper: "Oh my goblin! Did you hear it?"
- Zarya: "Hear what? Your pointy ears are, like, a thousand times better than ours."
- Piper: "I'm telling you. I heard it."
- Emerald: "Project it on the Hex-Box."
- Piper: "When you slow down the audio..."
- Emerald: "That's not just screaming. There are words in there."
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- Lance: "Take her down with your powers, yo!"
- Emerald: "Yeah! Get outta here or I'll take you down with my powers, yo! Now you're starting to burn my forge."
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- Lance: "Quick, finish her off!"
- Princess Arkayna: "Mysticon Knight, stop!! What did you do?"
- Emerald: "What do ya mean? I took down the banshee."
- Princess Arkayna: "No. Look."
- Emerald: "Vesper and the Phantoms? The banshee had a band? Is that...Lance? You were in Vesper's Band? As a backup? Lance?"
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- Piper: "What's happening?"
- Princess Arkayna: "He's staling everyone's voices!"
- Emerald: "Which is exactly what he did to Vesper, leaving her only with her tormented shrieks. You're a fraud!!"
- Giant Lance: "Awe. Is my #1 fan disappointed, yo?"
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- Piper: "How many hits does this gnome have, yo?"
- Emerald: "He's gonna take the whole palace down!! Vesper, you're back."
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- Small Lance: "My microphone!! Give me my microphone!!"
- Emerald: "Sorry, Lance. The purpose of music is to find your own voice. Light 'er up, Girls!!"
- Princess Arkayna: "Unleash the Dragon!"
- Piper: "Fly, Phoenix, Fly!!"
- Zarya: "Time to Howl!!"
- Small Lance: "NO!! NO!! NOOO!! You ruined everything, Mysticons!! You ruined everything!!"
- Zarya: "We're just gonna let him go?"
- Vesper: "A life without fame is the worst punishment you could give him."
- Emerald: "I'm sorry, Vesper. I idolized Lance and it blinded me to the truth."
- Vesper: "At least you see the truth for what it is now."
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- Gawayne: "Is it safe to come out from behind my human shield now?"
- Princess Arkayna: "Perfectly."
- Gawayne: "You really messed this one up, Mysticons. Now there's not gonna be a concert. So yeah."
- Vesper: "Sure there is: My comeback tour."
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My heart cries out
Like a banshee in the night
It longs to be heard
It screams to take flight
I'm a unicorn bold
Gotta hold on tight
While we rock it all night
- Zarya: "Now this music I can rock out to."