Loki: What does this episode reveal about Timely's character?

The fourth episode of Loki, titled "Heart of the TVA," is filled with revelations and cliff-hangers that leave viewers eagerly anticipating the next episodes. In this episode, Ouroboros warns the TVA of the imminent threat posed by a rising number of branching timelines. Despite their efforts, the Temporal Loom collapses and causes the death of everyone in the TVA. However, we know they are not actually dead, and the real question becomes: Where are they now?The episode begins with Miss Minutes revealing a secret to Ravonna at the Citadel at the End of Time. Ravonna sees a projection of her past conversation with He Who Remains, in which he thanks her for her service in the Multiversal War and promises to lead with her. However, it is revealed that He Who Remains secretly planned to wipe the memories of all TVA employees, including Ravonna, in order to redesign the TVA as he sees fit.This revelation sheds light on Ravonna's experience at the TVA and her betrayal by He Who Remains. It also raises questions about how much of her time at the TVA she is oblivious to. Ravonna teams up with Miss Minutes to reclaim the TVA and creates chaos in the headquarters by eliminating those who refuse to join their cause.Meanwhile, Loki, Sylvie, Mobius, and Timely attempt to fix the Temporal Loom. Timely is captured by Ravonna and Miss Minutes, and the team eventually manages to reboot the TVA's system with the help of O.B. They try to repair the Loom, but it becomes clear that it may be too late.In terms of Timely's character, this episode creates some separation between him and He Who Remains. Timely shows signs of humanity, such as joy in finding an intellectual equal in O.B. and an act of kindness towards D-90. He works with others and risks his life to save the TVA. However, his fate becomes uncertain as he is spaghettified by the collapsing Loom.The episode also features a significant conversation between Loki and Sylvie, highlighting their ideological divide. Sylvie wants to burn down the TVA and start from scratch, while Loki argues that it's important to fix what's broken. This conversation

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