Yellowjackets
WARNING : The chase contains SPOILERS for Yellowjackets season 2 , sequence 5 .
Before Travis died inYellowjacketsseason 1 , he left a Federal Reserve note for Natalie , saying , " tell Nat she was right , " — andYellowjacketsseason 2 has in the end resolved the mystery story . The nature of Travis ' death was one of the next-to-last mysteries of season 1 , with Natalie , in particular , spend most of her storyline trying to reckon out the specifics . Lottie treat the events of his inadvertent suicide to her in season 2 , episode 2 , claiming that Travis call her in a panic , saying " the wilderness " has come back to haunt him , and the only direction to know what it want is to get as close to last as possible .
Travis ' secret wild line inYellowjacketsaside , Natalie notice what was left of the note when she ransacked Travis ' domicile with Misty , but the original copy had been take by none other than Lottie . After various attempts to discredit Lottie in front of her rage , culminate in a public outburst , Lottie confronted Natalie about what she truly thought was important : the meaning behind Travis ' distinction . With no other avenues left to explore , Natalie agreed to undergo a mesmerism seance with Lottie . During the seance , Natalie makes a lurid revelation , and Travis ' on-key meaning behind the note was at long last revealed .
Natalie Was “Right” About The Darkness The Survivors Brought Home In Yellowjackets
The last clip they watch each other , Natalie tell Travis,“I saw it , I felt it , we convey it back with us,”and Travis believe she was correct . Natalie kick the bucket on to explain that when the squad was in the wild , they were n’t alone and that there was something benighted and evil there with them . She believes that whatever was there with them latched on and fall out them back to the regular public . What this dark could be has n’t been given a name yet , but with the ever - grow ingratiation that " the wild " is something of a unearthly entity in its own right , that ’s possibly what he ’s sing about .
The fact that the wickedness from the wild has truly come back to haunttheYellowjacketssurvivorsis evidenced by legion things . Lottie ’s visions are increase , much to her own discomfort , and her queen of heart ’s imagination even prompt her to take immediate action by make a minor blood offering . The darkness would also explain the girl ' agile decline to hydrophobia in the 1996 timeline . It ’s one matter for the squad to indulge in cannibalism of the dead with inscrutable shame after they operate out of food , but it ’s another thing entirely to hunt one another down in an exercise of ritual ritual killing and phthisis .
What Natalie Saw While Being Hypnotized By Lottie
While Natalie was under Lottie ’s hypnosis , she saw several important things . First , she regaled the story of the last prison term she and Travis learn each other . The two were in a motel room doing ample amount of drug , at least enough for Natalie to o.d. . After paramedic revive her , she says the fateful origin to Travis , that the darkness has followed them home plate , and then go into graphic detail about what she insure when she overdose . InYellowjacketsseason 2 , installment 5 , she sees the aftermath ofthe plane crash that get down it all , but in her vision , they do n’t make it .
As consultation see the burned bodies of the Yellowjackets ' squad on the plane , the camera pans over to reveal the antler queen walk along the corridor of the wreckage . At this point , viewer are submit out of Natalie ’s vision , and she explains to Lottie the meaning of her words and what Travis thinks she was right about . Lottie , in gross shock , turn and sees behind her the shadow of the antler queen sprawl across the room . It ’s a agonising picture that ’s full of both important imagery and Revelation of Saint John the Divine that will change the style viewers look at both prior events of the series and theYellowjacketsplot break forrader .
How Travis' Note Connects To The Antler Queen
The most startling association in the aforementionedYellowjacketsscene is that of Travis ' note andthe antler fag . Natalie ’s vision and what she ’s right-hand about change the nature of the antler queen ’s categorization entirely , possibly from a forcible somebody to a supernatural spirit . Yes , it ’s true that there is a physical antler pouf overseeing the ritualized cannibalism that take place inYellowjacketsepisode 1 , and yes , it ’s probably Lottie . However , the mind that darkness or evil in the wild could mold events paint an exclusively raw characterization , one of willpower that eventually leads to the 1996 rage .
The signs that Lottie will finally become the antler tabby are incontrovertible . However , Natalie ’s vision of the antler fairy in the plane wreckage suggests that it ’s a spirit that ghost them from the beginning rather than the proverbial symbol of what the squad grow to be . This is further endorse by Lottie hear the antler queen ’s shadow when she turns around inYellowjacketsseason 2 , episode 5 . Whether the antler queen isthe dark spirit that adopt them , or part of the large wild , is up for debate . Either way , there ’s no denying that the antler queen is part of what followed the survivor home .
Travis' Note Might Explain Why Taissa Is Sleepwalking Again
It ’s quite potential that the darkness is the effort of Taissa ’s sleepwalking recommencing in the present tense , further demonstrate what Natalie was right about in Travis ' note . If any of the grownup subsister are bear upon by this darkness from the wilderness in 2021 , it ’s Taissa . She ’s decollate her family dog , establish an communion table in her basement with a heart on it , hallucinated her Logos ’s front , and has constant blackouts thanks to her sleepwalk alter ego ’s hostile takeover . What ’s stranger is that one ofYellowjackets’most shocking moments revealed that her sleepwalking stopped in 1996 .
Thanks to Lottie ’s morning meditations in theYellowjackets’past timeline , Taissa ’s somnambulation has seemingly terminate . It has n’t been unwrap yet whether it start up again in the yesteryear or if it only began again of late in her adult life sentence . However , establish on her reaction to the problem inYellowjacketsseason 1 , her alter ego believably outride dormant from its first fillet point until the present day . The darkness come back with them from the wilderness would explicate Taissa ’s noctambulation becoming increasingly incursive and violent in her adult animation , as well as how her alter ego can totally take over inYellowjackets .
