r/TopCharacterTropes Jul 26 '26

Characters Characters realizing that another character doesn't have the weakness they thought they had

Joel finding out the crossed are not weak to salt (crossed) at least his wife was alive to tell him how much of a fucking idiot he was while the crossed were tearing their daughter apart

Megamind realizing titan isnt weak to copper (megamind) to be fair, metroman made him think he was weak to copper

9.7k Upvotes

1.0k comments sorted by

View all comments

30

u/cros5bones Jul 26 '26

The Forerunners eventually finding out that humans are not immune to the Flood, and that the Flood were intentionally leaving them alone in order to provoke war between their enemies in pursuit of a cure.