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The Epic of Gilgamesh (the oldest heroic epic known to the modern world) is, in large part, about the titular character's search for a way to live forever. Of course, having been around for so long, Our Immortality Is Different and comes in several flavors.
- Body Backup Drive
2000 AD: . The biochips grant G.I.s this ability in Rogue...
- Life Drinker
DC. The Dead Boy Detectives 2004: Gilles de Rais uses his...
- Laconic
A page for describing Laconic: Immortality. Living forever....
- Trivia
Follow the Leader: This series would probably never have...
- YMMV
Fandom Rivalry: Certain parts of the fandom have started a...
- Parasitic Immortality
Demon by Jason Shiga is about a man who instantly takes over...
- Purpose-Driven Immortality
Child of the Storm eventually reveals that Doctor Strange's...
- Aging Tropes
Absurdly Elderly Father: Fathers are too old to have...
- Legacy Immortality
A character is said to have lived for centuries; his name...
- Immortality Field
Simply put, it is a place that induces immortality.It varies...
- Body Backup Drive
IMMORTALITY is a Live-Action Cutscene Interactive Fiction game from Half Mermaid Productions, directed by Sam Barlow of Her Story and Telling Lies fame, and released in August 2022.
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Immortality is why Melinda had no need to master the cycle of life and death, unlike her former apprentice Melissa and her Resurrective Immortality.
This trope is about what happens when the vaunted promise of immortality backfires in painful fashion. This can range from surviving experiences that aren't meant to be lived through all the way up to cases where something that would ordinarily be decisively fatal instead leaves the victim alive, conscious, and utterly beyond help or hope.
This trope focuses on immortality viewed by others as a bad thing, as distinct from Who Wants to Live Forever?, which focuses on the immortal character feeling that eternal life is a curse rather than a blessing.
It does not grant immortality in the normal sense, but it does resurrect them within seconds of dying, which does grant the user immortality in the sense that they don't stay dead for long.
A list of characters appearing in IMMORTALITY. Due to the nature of the work, the actors and the In-Universe characters they play are listed separately according to the work. Warning - due to the nature of the game, heavy spoilers apply.
