This episode highlights a recurring theme where the seemingly weak (Mikado) become dangerous and the "untouchable" (Izaya) are brought low.
Vorona and Slon are ultimately cornered. Slon is taken by the Awakusu-kai's Shu and Mizuki, while Simon and Denis from Russian Sushi take Vorona. Durarara!!x2 Shou Episode 12
In the episode's most chilling moment, Mikado confronts Aoba Kuronuma. Rejecting Aoba's attempt to manipulate him, Mikado stabs Aoba through the hand with a ballpoint pen and uses the blood-stained paper to sign a contract, officially taking leadership of the Blue Squares. This signifies his decision to embrace "abnormality" to keep pace with the city's chaos. This episode highlights a recurring theme where the