Character in a series: *starts getting a suspicious amount of character development, more screen time, and becomes a major focus in one story*
Me: Oh good, I was looking forward to getting to know more about this character! I can’t wait to see where they take thi-
The same character in a series: *dies*
Me:
i posted this in my DND group naming an NPC who is one of the players fathers who got stranded on an island. He got to shed some light on what his time with the players mother was like as well as his interests and hobbies were but due to a very very badly timed nat 1 on the players part, he ended up dying.