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* In issue #26 Persephone breaks up with Baal, nothing that she can't be expected to fix him and that she'll just keep hurting him an at worst drag him down with her.

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* After being told by Baal that killing Urdr wouldn't be what her dead parents would want Persephone seems to pull back and not do it. Until she remembers her little sister Jenny, who was asleep in the house at the time before dying horribly in the explosion Urdr caused. After that, she snaps her fingers

* In issue #26 Persephone breaks up with Baal, nothing noting that she can't be expected to fix him and that she'll just keep hurting him an at worst drag him down with her.

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* Unlike the confident, rebellious Lucifers of other incarnations, this one is an IronWoobie: born to a mother who died of plague, then brought up by a father who abused her to the point that she already considered herself to be an Antichrist before she even met Ananke.
** Her apotheosis ends with her cowering in a corner--a far cry from the confident or curious poses of the others shown before.

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* LifeImitatesArt: The deaths of Music/DavidBowie and Music/{{Prince}}, the inspirations for Luci and Inanna, respectively, make the characters' deaths even more devastating.

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* Unlike the confident, rebellious Lucifers of other incarnations, this one is an IronWoobie: born to a mother who died of plague, then brought up by a father who abused her to the point that she already considered herself to be an Antichrist before she even met Ananke.
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Ananke. Her apotheosis ends with her cowering in a corner--a far cry from the confident or curious poses of the others shown before.

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* LifeImitatesArt: The deaths of Music/DavidBowie and Music/{{Prince}}, the inspirations for Luci and Inanna, respectively, make the characters' deaths even more devastating.
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* The reveal that Cassandra died at 65 from an undisclosed condition (possibly cancer) in the DistantFinale. It's such a heartbreakingly ''real'' way for a character to die in a series that is filled with exploding heads.
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* Minerva in issue #43. Both at hearing the story of her and her sister, and when she realises that they have found a way to break the cycle.]]

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* Minerva in issue #43. Both at hearing the story of her and her sister, and when she realises that they have found a way to break the cycle.]]
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* Minerva in issue #43 [[spoiler: Both at heraing the story of her and her sister, and when she realises that they have found a way to break the cycle.]]

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* Minerva in issue #43 [[spoiler: #43. Both at heraing hearing the story of her and her sister, and when she realises that they have found a way to break the cycle.]]
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* Minerva in issue #43 [[spoiler: Both at heraing the story of her and her sister, and when she realises that they have found a way to break the cycle.]]
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** Issue #42 as well - Despite all the things Woden did to Mimir, he still loves his father enough to warn him to get away from Ananke.
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* Baphomet's death. He has tears streaming down his face right before he sacrifices himself to revive Dionysus.
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* [[spoiler: The Morrigan/Marian's death]]. The look on her face when she realises [[spoiler: She killed Baphomet]], then [[HeroicSacrifice attempts to bring him back to life like the police officer earlier]], only for [[spoiler: her to fall over dead]], followed by Baphomet screaming [[spoiler: her mortal name.]]
* After being reunited with [[spoiler: the disembodied heads of Lucifer and Inanna, Inanna asks Laura [[LockedOutOfTheLoop where Baal is and if he's all right]]. The look on Laura's face as she wrestles with how to tell Inanna that Baal had been killing and sacrificing children on Ananke's orders is absolutely heartbreaking]].

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* [[spoiler: The Morrigan/Marian's death]]. death. The look on her face when she realises [[spoiler: She she killed Baphomet]], Baphomet, then [[HeroicSacrifice attempts to bring him back to life like the police officer earlier]], only for [[spoiler: her to fall over dead]], dead, followed by Baphomet screaming [[spoiler: her mortal name.]]
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* After being reunited with [[spoiler: the disembodied heads of Lucifer and Inanna, Inanna asks Laura [[LockedOutOfTheLoop where Baal is and if he's all right]]. The look on Laura's face as she wrestles with how to tell Inanna that Baal had been killing and sacrificing children on Ananke's orders is absolutely heartbreaking]].
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* After being reunited with [[spoiler: the disembodied heads of Lucifer and Inanna, Inanna asks Laura [[LockedOutOfTheLoop where Baal is and if he's all right]]. The look on Laura's face as she wrestles with how to tell Inanna that Baal had been killing and sacrificing children on Ananke's orders is absolutely heartbreaking]].
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!From the 1923 special:
* Lucifer is the first to die here and has his head pretty much exploded. He's actually a pretty nice guy despite being Lucifer.
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* Unlike the confident, rebellious Lucifers of other incarnations, this one is an IronWoobie: born to a mother who died of plague, then brought up by a father to the point that she already considered herself to be an Antichrist before she even met Ananke.

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* Unlike the confident, rebellious Lucifers of other incarnations, this one is an IronWoobie: born to a mother who died of plague, then brought up by a father who abused her to the point that she already considered herself to be an Antichrist before she even met Ananke.

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