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[–] Goadstool@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Mulder assumes that posads are randomly targeting people to test out a weapon they devised to manipulate the unseen forces of luck that somehow coexist with all the other zany forces of the universe he also believes control literally everything all the time at once. Scully points out how dumb this is. When their main contact on the case is killed, Mulder randomly and correctly assumes both that the Death Note exists and that Light is the killer, showing up at the very last second to save the final victim and deliver one line of dialog that amounts to "yeah I just figured it out lol".

Episode ends with someone picking the Death Note up off the floor at a casino, before they blow all their cash on one last bet. Before the credits, there's a closeup of this new person's face, who while looking at the dealer says: "Didn't catch your name..."