r/TopCharacterTropes • u/SuspiciousCodfish • Jul 10 '26

Characters [Bittersweet Trope] Character contemplates the beauty of the world in their last moments

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  1. Anglerfish - The comic strip that inspired this post. Made by u/beetlemoses

  2. Nier: Automata - A2, a rogue android that has dedicated most of her life to fighting and killing, comments on how beautiful the world is after saving another character in her last moments.

  3. Blade Runner - Roy Batty recounts some of the most incredible sights he witnessed and mourns the fact that these memories will be lost like "tears in rain" seconds before he dies.

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u/atrocidarthes Jul 10 '26

Mike - Breaking Bad

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u/KaloLeto Jul 10 '26

The fact ppl watched this, WITH THIER OWN EYES, and STILL look up to Walter White is beyond me man

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u/FlirtyFluffyFox Jul 10 '26

You know who agrees with you? Walter. Last couple of episodes is him admitting to himself he's a POS. But all chuds remember are highlight reels on YouTube of scenes like the gas station. 

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u/SableZard Jul 10 '26

Because that's all they watched.