- fluorite and garnet having deep conversations about love and fusion, becoming extremely close friends

- garnet keeping rhodonite and topaz calm and assuring them that their love is valid and there’s nothing wrong with it

- garnet becoming extremely protective of padparadscha, always keeping her close by and aiding her with her future vision

- amethyst and the rutile twins bonding over being “wrong” and amethyst showing them around beach city

- amethyst convincing the topazes to fuse so they can be wrestling partners and tear up the circuit

- pearl and fluorite doting over steven together, being an amazing mom-grandma team

- pearl being inspired by rhodonite, giving her faith that a pearl can be in a loving, lasting relationship and find happiness

- fluorite becoming surrogate grandma to p much everyone

- aquamarine getting punted into space, never to return