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* In [[Ben Counter]]'s ''[[Warhammer 40000]]'' [[Horus Heresy]] novel ''Galaxy In Flames'', after {{spoiler|Aximand}} kills {{spoiler|Torgaddon}}, he [[Tears of Remorse|sobs]], asks what they did, and speaks of how they had been their brothers. {{spoiler|Abaddon}} (who merely thinks [[Was It Really Worth It?]]) thinks he needs to be watched.
** In [[Graham McNeill]]'s ''Fulgrim'', Fulgrim's first words after he {{spoiler|killed Ferrus Manus, were "Throne save me, what have I done?". His [[Evil Weapon|sword]] lets him [[Heel Realization|realize the depths of his crime]], and that his view of Ferrus Manus had been formed by spiteful misinterpretation of his deeds. }}
* In ''[[Moby Dick]],'' Ahab has a moment like this when {{spoiler|the ''Pequod'' sinks with Starbuck aboard. Starbuck was a good man, the only man on the ship who never let himself be sucked into Ahab's mad quest or
* In ''[[The Dark Elf Trilogy]]'' (the second book, ''Exile''), Drizzt ponders on this when he starts to realize that living on the run all the time, constantly paranoid, has caused him to start to lose his humanity, especially after {{spoiler|cutting off his sister's ''fingers'' and nearly killing his brother}}; however, it isn't until Gwehywvar looks him in the eye that he starts to realize it and tries to find ways to regain said humanity... or elfmanity.
* In ''[[Death Star]]'', MCPO Tenn Graneet, chief gunner for the [[Earthshattering Kaboom|superlaser]], is hit with the enormity of what he has done, and when he is called to fire on Yavin 4, [[Redemption Equals Death|desperately stalls for time]].
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