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|war = [[War for New York]] |
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| + | |date = [[2016|Spring 2016]]<ref>''Iron Fist'': Season 1 ends a couple of months before ''The Defenders'': Season 1 ([https://www.pressreader.com/uk/empire-uk/20170801/282510068602588 1], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kdq7xbftTbs 2]), which is [http://comicbook.com/marvel/2017/07/31/daredevil-season-2-charlie-cox-missing-scene/ 6 months after Elektra's death].</ref><ref name="IF101">''[[Snow Gives Way|Iron Fist: 1.01: Snow Gives Way]]''</ref><ref>''[[The H Word|The Defenders: 1.01: The H Word]]''</ref><ref name="TD103">''[[Worst Behavior|The Defenders: 1.03: Worst Behavior]]''</ref><ref>''[[Ashes, Ashes|The Defenders: 1.06: Ashes, Ashes]]''</ref> |
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| − | |date = [[2016]] |
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| − | |place = [[New York City]] |
+ | |place = [[Royal Dragon]], [[New York City]], [[New York]] |
|result = [[Defenders]] escape with [[Stick]]<br>[[Sowande]] is captured by [[Luke Cage]]<br>[[Elektra]] begins to remember her past |
|result = [[Defenders]] escape with [[Stick]]<br>[[Sowande]] is captured by [[Luke Cage]]<br>[[Elektra]] begins to remember her past |
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| − | |side1 = [[Defenders]] |
+ | |side1 = <center>[[Defenders]]<br>[[Stick]]</center> |
| − | |side2 = [[Hand]] |
+ | |side2 = <center>[[Hand]]</center> |
| − | |commanders1 = [[Daredevil]]<br>[[Jessica Jones]]<br>[[Luke Cage]]<br>[[Iron Fist]]<br>[[Stick]] |
+ | |commanders1 = <center>[[Daredevil]]<br>[[Jessica Jones]]<br>[[Luke Cage]]<br>[[Iron Fist]]<br>[[Stick]]</center> |
| − | |commanders2 = [[Alexandra Reid]]<br>[[Madame Gao]]<br>[[Murakami]]<br>[[Sowande]] |
+ | |commanders2 = <center>[[Alexandra Reid]]<br>[[Madame Gao]]<br>[[Murakami]]<br>[[Sowande]]</center> |
| − | |casualties1 = |
+ | |casualties1 = <center>-</center> |
| − | |casualties2 = Many Hand Fighters}} |
+ | |casualties2 = <center>Many [[Hand]] Fighters</center>}} |
| + | {{Quote|We work together, we walk out of [[Royal Dragon|here]] alive.|[[Stick]] to the [[Defenders]]|Take Shelter}} |
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| − | {{Quote|I can see you've formed a kind of bond here. And while that might give you some comfort, I promise you, it's temporary. [[Defenders|They]] will disappoint you."<br>"They haven't yet."<br>"They will not make you stronger. And if I might give you some advice, the more connections you have, the easier it will be to break you.|[[Alexandra Reid]] and [[Danny Rand]]|Royal Dragon (episode)}} |
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| − | The '''Ambush at the Royal Dragon''' was |
+ | The '''Ambush at the [[Royal Dragon]]''' was an open confrontation between the newly-formed [[Defenders]] and the [[Hand]]. |
==Background== |
==Background== |
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| + | {{Quote|The [[Iron Fist]] was not alone."<br>"Was the [[Chaste]] not [[Attack on the Wall of the Chaste|extinguished]]?"<br>"He seems to have found some [[Defenders|allies]]. [[Daredevil|Three]] [[Jessica Jones|of]] [[Luke Cage|them]]."<br>"Only three?"<br>"They were rather exceptional.|[[Alexandra Reid]] and [[Murakami]]|Royal Dragon (episode)}} |
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After learning that [[Midland Circle]] was the primary headquarters for the [[Hand]] and subsequently managing to [[Escape from Midland Circle|escape]] the building, [[Matt Murdock]], [[Jessica Jones]], [[Luke Cage]] and [[Danny Rand]] made their way to a Chinese restaurant known as the Royal Dragon. |
After learning that [[Midland Circle]] was the primary headquarters for the [[Hand]] and subsequently managing to [[Escape from Midland Circle|escape]] the building, [[Matt Murdock]], [[Jessica Jones]], [[Luke Cage]] and [[Danny Rand]] made their way to a Chinese restaurant known as the Royal Dragon. |
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==Ambush== |
==Ambush== |
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| − | [[File:IFDD-vs-Murakami.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Iron Fist]] and [[Matt Murdock]] fight [[Murakami]]]] |
+ | [[File:IFDD-vs-Murakami.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Iron Fist]] and [[Matt Murdock]] fight [[Murakami]].]] |
| + | {{Quote|This wouldn't be my first choice, but I am a sucker for fortune cookies.|[[Alexandra Reid]]|Royal Dragon (episode)}} |
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Reid initially met with the Defenders to try and convince [[Danny Rand]] to surrender in exchange for the safety of his loved ones and allies. When he refused, Reid summoned [[Elektra]] who then proceed to do battle against the [[Defenders]] and [[Stick]]. As they fought, they were soon interrupted by the arrival of Murakami who then proceed to do battle against Rand and Murdock while Stick, [[Luke Cage]] and [[Jessica Jones]] fought against Elektra. Despite [[Murakami]]'s skill, he met his match by the combined effort of Murdock and Rand. |
Reid initially met with the Defenders to try and convince [[Danny Rand]] to surrender in exchange for the safety of his loved ones and allies. When he refused, Reid summoned [[Elektra]] who then proceed to do battle against the [[Defenders]] and [[Stick]]. As they fought, they were soon interrupted by the arrival of Murakami who then proceed to do battle against Rand and Murdock while Stick, [[Luke Cage]] and [[Jessica Jones]] fought against Elektra. Despite [[Murakami]]'s skill, he met his match by the combined effort of Murdock and Rand. |
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Sensing [[Elektra]], Murdock broke from the group and proceed to fight her and try to make her come to her senses. They took their fight outside the building. The rest of the [[Defenders]] began fighting against overwhelming number of the Hand. During the battle, Cage fought against Sowande who proved to be capable of fighting Cage through the use of his fighting style. Sowande forced Cage outside of the restaurant, where he was then hit by a truck driven by [[Hand]] soldiers. [[Sowande]] abandoned the battle with his men to attempt to capture Cage. Despite her reluctance, Jones remained with her allies. |
Sensing [[Elektra]], Murdock broke from the group and proceed to fight her and try to make her come to her senses. They took their fight outside the building. The rest of the [[Defenders]] began fighting against overwhelming number of the Hand. During the battle, Cage fought against Sowande who proved to be capable of fighting Cage through the use of his fighting style. Sowande forced Cage outside of the restaurant, where he was then hit by a truck driven by [[Hand]] soldiers. [[Sowande]] abandoned the battle with his men to attempt to capture Cage. Despite her reluctance, Jones remained with her allies. |
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| − | Murdock continued his duel against [[Elektra]]. He tried to talk sense into her and only managed to make her stop when he called her name. They were interrupted by the arrival of [[Murakami]]. Elektra effortlessly knocked him aside and then fled from the battle, leaving Murdock behind. |
+ | Murdock continued his duel against [[Elektra]]. He tried to talk sense into her and only managed to make her stop when he called her name. They were interrupted by the arrival of [[Murakami]]. Elektra effortlessly knocked him aside and then fled from the battle, leaving Murdock behind. Still fighting inside the restaurant, Rand fought his attackers and was then chi-blasted by [[Madame Gao]]. Before they could capture him, Rand was aided by Jones and [[Stick]]. They fought off their opponents and escaped back to the alley where they found Murdock. With no other option, the [[Defenders]] escaped through the sewers and made their way to [[Chikara Dojo]].<ref name="TD105">''[[Take Shelter|The Defenders: 1.05: Take Shelter]]''</ref> |
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| − | Still fighting inside the restaurant, Rand fought his attackers and was then chi-blasted by [[Madame Gao]]. Before they could capture him, Rand was aided by Jones and [[Stick]]. They fought off their opponents and escaped back to the alley where they found Murdock. With no other option, the [[Defenders]] escaped through the sewers and made their way to [[Chikara Dojo]].<ref name="TD105">''[[Take Shelter|The Defenders: 1.05: Take Shelter]]''</ref> |
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==Aftermath== |
==Aftermath== |
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| + | {{Quote|Any chance that four-star shit-show at the [[Royal Dragon|Chinese restaurant]] was your fault?|[[Misty Knight]] to [[Luke Cage]]|Take Shelter}} |
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Retreating back to [[Chikara Dojo]], the [[Defenders]] met with [[Colleen Wing]]. They were greeted by the return of Cage, who revealed to his allies that he managed to defeat and capture [[Sowande]]. With one of the leaders captured, the Defenders found an abandoned warehouse where they began interrogating him for information. |
Retreating back to [[Chikara Dojo]], the [[Defenders]] met with [[Colleen Wing]]. They were greeted by the return of Cage, who revealed to his allies that he managed to defeat and capture [[Sowande]]. With one of the leaders captured, the Defenders found an abandoned warehouse where they began interrogating him for information. |
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Meanwhile, cracks started to appear in the unity of the [[Hand]]'s leadership. Murakami began questioning the loyalty of [[Elektra]] and began plotting a coup against [[Alexandra Reid]]. The Hand also began their search for [[Danny Rand]] as well as targeting the Defenders' loved ones.<ref name="TD105">''[[Take Shelter|The Defenders: 1.05: Take Shelter]]''</ref> |
Meanwhile, cracks started to appear in the unity of the [[Hand]]'s leadership. Murakami began questioning the loyalty of [[Elektra]] and began plotting a coup against [[Alexandra Reid]]. The Hand also began their search for [[Danny Rand]] as well as targeting the Defenders' loved ones.<ref name="TD105">''[[Take Shelter|The Defenders: 1.05: Take Shelter]]''</ref> |
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| − | *''[[The Defenders]]'' |
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| − | **''[[The Defenders/Season One|Season One]]'' |
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| − | ***''[[Royal Dragon (episode)|Royal Dragon]]'' |
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| − | ***''[[Take Shelter]]'' |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 01:13, 15 October 2018
The Ambush at the Royal Dragon was an open confrontation between the newly-formed Defenders and the Hand.
Background
- "The Iron Fist was not alone."
"Was the Chaste not extinguished?"
"He seems to have found some allies. Three of them."
"Only three?"
"They were rather exceptional." - ―Alexandra Reid and Murakami[src]
After learning that Midland Circle was the primary headquarters for the Hand and subsequently managing to escape the building, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Danny Rand made their way to a Chinese restaurant known as the Royal Dragon.
While Murdock secured the restaurant, Rand convinced the owner to let them stay. The four proceeded to put aside their differences and share information from their respective investigations.
Their discussion about how to proceed was interrupted by Stick, who explained that he learned their location from Colleen Wing. After introducing himself, the martial arts master revealed the Hand's origins and their numerous capabilities.
Meanwhile, Alexandra Reid tasked Murakami, Madame Gao, and Sowande with gathering their respective forces and head for the Royal Dragon.[6]
Ambush
Iron Fist and Matt Murdock fight Murakami.
- "This wouldn't be my first choice, but I am a sucker for fortune cookies."
- ―Alexandra Reid[src]
Reid initially met with the Defenders to try and convince Danny Rand to surrender in exchange for the safety of his loved ones and allies. When he refused, Reid summoned Elektra who then proceed to do battle against the Defenders and Stick. As they fought, they were soon interrupted by the arrival of Murakami who then proceed to do battle against Rand and Murdock while Stick, Luke Cage and Jessica Jones fought against Elektra. Despite Murakami's skill, he met his match by the combined effort of Murdock and Rand.
The main Hand force arrived and began firing against the Defenders. Cage blocked the bullets while the rest of the Defenders found cover from the gunfire. Madame Gao executed one of the attackers for their gunfire and ordered for the Hand to capture Rand. The Hand proceed to surround the Defenders and a brief stand-off ensured.
Sensing Elektra, Murdock broke from the group and proceed to fight her and try to make her come to her senses. They took their fight outside the building. The rest of the Defenders began fighting against overwhelming number of the Hand. During the battle, Cage fought against Sowande who proved to be capable of fighting Cage through the use of his fighting style. Sowande forced Cage outside of the restaurant, where he was then hit by a truck driven by Hand soldiers. Sowande abandoned the battle with his men to attempt to capture Cage. Despite her reluctance, Jones remained with her allies.
Murdock continued his duel against Elektra. He tried to talk sense into her and only managed to make her stop when he called her name. They were interrupted by the arrival of Murakami. Elektra effortlessly knocked him aside and then fled from the battle, leaving Murdock behind. Still fighting inside the restaurant, Rand fought his attackers and was then chi-blasted by Madame Gao. Before they could capture him, Rand was aided by Jones and Stick. They fought off their opponents and escaped back to the alley where they found Murdock. With no other option, the Defenders escaped through the sewers and made their way to Chikara Dojo.[7]
Aftermath
- "Any chance that four-star shit-show at the Chinese restaurant was your fault?"
- ―Misty Knight to Luke Cage[src]
Retreating back to Chikara Dojo, the Defenders met with Colleen Wing. They were greeted by the return of Cage, who revealed to his allies that he managed to defeat and capture Sowande. With one of the leaders captured, the Defenders found an abandoned warehouse where they began interrogating him for information.
Meanwhile, cracks started to appear in the unity of the Hand's leadership. Murakami began questioning the loyalty of Elektra and began plotting a coup against Alexandra Reid. The Hand also began their search for Danny Rand as well as targeting the Defenders' loved ones.[7]
References
- ↑ Iron Fist: Season 1 ends a couple of months before The Defenders: Season 1 (1, 2), which is 6 months after Elektra's death.
- ↑ Iron Fist: 1.01: Snow Gives Way
- ↑ The Defenders: 1.01: The H Word
- ↑ The Defenders: 1.03: Worst Behavior
- ↑ The Defenders: 1.06: Ashes, Ashes
- ↑ The Defenders: 1.04: Royal Dragon
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 The Defenders: 1.05: Take Shelter