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* ''VideoGame/ExitLimboOpening'' have Master Sekuru's backstory, which you found out after befriending his daughter Vivian. Turns out Sekuru have an older son - Vivian's brother - who, years ago, leads a band of warriors into the outskirts to investigate the mutagen leak, only to be infected and turned into one of the rampaging monsters outside the village and forced to be put down.

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* ''VideoGame/ExitLimboOpening'' have has Master Sekuru's backstory, which you found out after befriending his daughter Vivian. Turns out Sekuru have had an older son - Vivian's brother - who, years ago, leads a band of warriors into the outskirts to investigate the mutagen leak, only to be infected and turned into one of the rampaging monsters outside the village and forced to be put down.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Loopmancer}}'' have the protagonist Xiang Zixu losing his daughter in an accident five years prior, one staged by his enemies meant to claim his life. [[spoiler:He gets her back after resetting the loop in the best ending]].

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* ''VideoGame/{{Loopmancer}}'' have In ''VideoGame/{{Loopmancer}}'', the protagonist Xiang Zixu losing lose his daughter in an accident five years prior, one staged by his enemies meant to claim his life. [[spoiler:He gets her back after resetting the loop in the best ending]].
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* ''VisualNovel/NoCaseShouldRemainUnsolved'': [[spoiler:Kim Seowon]] died when she was just a baby, and her mother suffered a mental breakdown. Her father handled it better, but he's still grieving.
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* In ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonAndTheAzranLegacy'', Professor Sycamore mentions in passing that his daughter would be about the same age as one villager if she were still alive.

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* In ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonAndTheAzranLegacy'', Professor Sycamore mentions in passing that his daughter would be about the same age as one villager if she were still alive. [[spoiler: Although given that Sycamore is really Descole, this backstory is best taken with a grain of salt.]]
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* ''ComicBook/ShadeTheChangingMan'': The "Shade, the Changing Woman" arc of Creator/PeterMilligan's run had Senator Dooley outlive his deformed son William Dooley, Jr. after the latter was shot by a man who tried to kill Senator Dooley.

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* ''ComicBook/ShadeTheChangingMan'': ''ComicBook/ShadeTheChangingMan'':
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The "Shade, the Changing Woman" arc of Creator/PeterMilligan's run had Senator Dooley outlive his deformed son William Dooley, Jr. after the latter was shot by a man who tried to kill Senator Dooley.Dooley.
** The "Life is Short" arc ends with Shade outliving his son George after the latter rapidly ages to death when barely older than a month.
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* ''ComicBook/ShadeTheChangingMan'': The "Shade, the Changing Woman" arc of Creator/PeterMilligan's run had Senator Dooley outlive his deformed son William Dooley, Jr. after the latter was shot by a man who tried to kill Senator Dooley.
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'''As a DeathTrope, many if not all spoilers will be unmarked ahead. Beware.'''

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* In ''Anime/DigimonAdventure'', Koushiro/Izzy's adopted parents reveal that they lost a child in infancy.
* Two cases in ''Anime/DigimonAdventure02'': Iori/Cody's father Hiroki was killed in London, survived by his father Chikara, and [[SixthRanger Ken]] [[TheAtoner Ichijoji]]'s older brother Osamu/Sam was killed in a car accident, survived by their parents.

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In ''Anime/DigimonAdventure'', Koushiro/Izzy's adopted parents reveal that they lost a child in infancy.
* ** Two cases in ''Anime/DigimonAdventure02'': Iori/Cody's father Hiroki was killed in London, survived by his father Chikara, and [[SixthRanger Ken]] [[TheAtoner Ichijoji]]'s older brother Osamu/Sam was killed in a car accident, survived by their parents.
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* ''ComicBook/KidEternity'': In the first story of the 1946 series' ninth issue, a reporter named Joe Hodges tries to bring a killer called the Beagle to justice after hearing from his doctor that he's dying of a heart condition, having earlier refused to hold the Beagle accountable due to the risk of getting killed by him. At one point, Hodges tries to get information on the Beagle from a woman named Mrs. Robicek, whose son was killed by the Beagle. Mrs. Robicek refuses to tell Hodges anything about the Beagle due to fearing for the lives of her remaining children, but is convinced to come forward anyway when Kid Eternity summons famed journalist Richard Harding Davis and has him address that [[WhatTheHellHero by refusing to rat the Beagle out, she's enabling him to possibly murder other parents' children]].

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