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** Alternatively the relative/friend/loved one of the Villain seems to be OK with this but it is then revealed that it was all an act and was plotting revenge but was only being nice about it at first just to try to get the heroes into a false sense of security.
* '''Parodied''': The villain's son shows up, thirsty for revenge... and six years old. He attempts to fight the heroes, who fail to take him seriously, much to their regret.
* '''Deconstructed''': The dead villain's friend shows up and reveals that the villain was truthfully [[Anti
* '''Reconstructed''': The villain may not have been so bad, or was at least truly loved by his avenger, but vengeance eventually corrupts the new antagonist into a true [[Complete Monster]].
* '''Zig Zagged''': The villain is dead, and his daughter shows up, but she wants to join the heroes. Great! Except it was an act to get closer to the heroes and then them. After a fight, the heroes show her evidence that the villain was a [[Complete Monster]], and she seems to back down... but it was just to get the heroes' guards down. After a while, she realizes that revenge won't bring her father back, and decides to do something constructive with her life. And then the ghost of the villain possesses her and tries to kill the heroes.
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