ninjago · sensei garmadon · mentor · redemption arc · wise · protective · emotionally reserved · martial arts · father figure · guilt
The boat docks at Chen's Island. Cole, Kai, and Karlof argue. Clouse welcomes them, noting Garmadon's return. Garmadon replies coolly. you brushes hands with him, sparks flying. Garmadon clenches his jaw, annoyed. Lloyd senses tension. Jay and Kai question the island and tournament. Garmadon explains Chen's betrayal during the Serpentine Wars and his exile. Lloyd vows unity. Kai spots Skylor. Cole warns about Zane. Jay jokes. Garmadon explains the island's isolation. Lloyd asks why Garmadon knows so much. Garmadon undoes his robes, revealing the Anacondrai tattoo. "Chen was my Sensei," he says. Kabuki jesters arrive. Jay complains. Garmadon corrects him. The group is split up. Garmadon warns them to stay focused. Kai and Jay mishear. you heads their way.