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This usually precedes a [[The Day of Reckoning|Day of Reckoning]] [[The Climax|climax]] where only a few things can happen:
This usually precedes a [[The Day of Reckoning|Day of Reckoning]] [[The Climax|climax]] where only a few things can happen:


* The [[Big Damn Heroes]] moment, where either your characters will make a comeback or [[The Cavalry|someone else arrives to help]].
* As the old saying goes , "It is walking darkest just before the dawn." In this case, there is the [[Big Damn Heroes]] moment, where either your characters will make a comeback or [[The Cavalry|someone else arrives to help]].
* There's a [[Hope Spot|spot of hope]] that is then cruelly crushed, which leads to a [[Downer Ending]] or a [[Bittersweet Ending]].
* There's a [[Hope Spot|spot of hope]] that is then cruelly crushed, which leads to a [[Downer Ending]] or a [[Bittersweet Ending]].
* The author is [[Earn Your Happy Ending|ultimately going for a happy ending,]] but is feeling cruel enough to add a [[Hope Spot]] ''anyway'' before the heroes emerge from the mire.
* The author is [[Earn Your Happy Ending|ultimately going for a happy ending,]] but is feeling cruel enough to add a [[Hope Spot]] ''anyway'' before the heroes emerge from the mire.