“A quieter episode than we’ve seen so far... there’s less going on in Legacies than last week’s episode, even if there is more Green Arrow action.” STARBURST Magazine
: A major plot point involves a flashback where Oliver discovers his father's book contains names written in invisible ink, finally explaining how he knows who to target. Audience Perspectives LegaciesArrow : Season 1 Episode 6
Critics and fans generally view this episode as an important step in character development rather than a pure action spectacle. “A quieter episode than we’ve seen so far
: The antagonists are a family of bank robbers who were former Queen Corp employees. While some viewers find them a bit underdeveloped or "clunky" compared to comic versions, others appreciate the "Robin Hood" style conflict they present, as Oliver feels partly responsible for their plight. : The antagonists are a family of bank
Community reviews highlight both the emotional depth and some narrative "slowness" compared to previous episodes.