"Elsewhere and Elsewhen" is a treasure trove for fans of the show's world-building:
This episode all but confirms that Philip Wittebane is the younger version of Emperor Belos . Lilith, who has been manipulated by Belos for years, is the first to notice Philip’s abusive and "too nice" behavior, even warning Luz to stay on guard. The Emotional Bridge: Eda and Dell [S2E12] Elsewhere and Elsewhen
Luz hopes to find Philip, the author of the journal she’s been studying, to learn how he built a way home. "Elsewhere and Elsewhen" is a treasure trove for
Instead of the noble explorer Luz imagined, Philip is revealed to be a manipulative and dangerous figure. He is willing to sacrifice his companions—and even trick Luz and Lilith—to retrieve a powerful tablet from the "Head of the Titan". Instead of the noble explorer Luz imagined, Philip
For 20 years, Eda has avoided her father, not just because she blinded him during an Owl Beast transformation, but because she inadvertently destroyed his career as a master Palisman maker.