Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-148.253.184.233-20200128130653/@comment-27144409-20200212184211

Guedjroy wrote: If Salem did send Tock to kill Maria, then it raises the question: Why send an assassin to kill Maria on the spot, but demand that Ruby be brought to her alive? What's special about Ruby that prompts Salem to deal with her differently than she's dealt with SEWs in the past? That's something we've wondered. best guess I've heard is that it's more about the simple soul thing. She might want to make an example of Ruby to demoralize the heroes.