The world and characters are complex, with the smallest details factoring into the bigger picture.

The fact that he lives in the Physical Kids Cottage makes the cocaine comment seem unremarkable.

However, the line has more significance than it seems at first glance.

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The reference to magical cocaine foreshadows the disturbing fairy storyline inThe Magiciansseason 3.

However, its much easier to narrow these moments down to the most heartbreaking.

Slavery is a tragedy.

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Even without anything else, the story wouldve been upsetting.

On top of that, multiple people play a role in perpetuating the fairy slavery.

Not a single one of the McAllistairs has a problem with whats happening.

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Then, when someone finally steps up to help them, its all for naught.

Julia and Fen convince the Fairy Queen to step in.

She makes the ultimate sacrifice under the agreement that the fairies would permanently be free and protected in Fillory.

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Its a powerful and emotional moment that solidifies the Fairy Queen as one of the bestone-season character inThe Magicians.

The entire first season drops hints that Julia will get raped.

A Penny line in season 2 hints that Quentin will die before the end ofThe Magicians.

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Zelda makes a comment foreshadowing Pennys death and his afterlife with The Library.

Theres just so much thought that went into weaving together a compelling story.

Every individual, including minor characters, feels fleshed out inThe Magicians.

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