Teen-aged Rupert Giles made his return to high school and in the process uncovered a demon underneath the school, and a very-attractive-yet-mysterious girl, Roux. As he prepares for the final showdown with the demon, Giles is troubled by revelations about Roux, and her extracurricular activities that aren't the most savory. . .
By the end of Buffy Season 11: Giles #4, it was the emotional weight of the story when it came to Giles and Roux that really stood out more than anything else. The plot honestly suffered from lack of interest put into in contrast to having this mysterious vampire with a past and present to unravel. If someone else tackles a story like this, then it will need to be able to strike a better balance. Read Full Review
Here's the thing about Giles #4: the conclusion of "Girl Blue" is supposed to have emotional weight, especially after the revelations about Roux's past last issue. Unfortunately most of the book is tied up with tedious exposition that is honestly better suited to another medium. Read Full Review
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