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When a hero is forced to make the ultimate sacrifice for the greater good, they suddenly realize "Wait, I Don't Want to Die". It might be a Chosen One wondering why they specifically have to be the one to die and nobody else. This scenario is often used to show a somewhat flawed, human side to the hero, and also to make the scene more dramatic. It is characterized by very unheroic responses and [...] [tvtropes.org]