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* In ''[[Rainbow Six]]'', the ex-KGB agent hired by the [[Strawman Political]] environmentalists to provoke terrorist attacks does a [[Heel Face Turn]] after discovering that their ultimate goal is killing off most of humanity.
* In ''[[Rainbow Six]]'', the ex-KGB agent hired by the [[Strawman Political]] environmentalists to provoke terrorist attacks does a [[Heel Face Turn]] after discovering that their ultimate goal is killing off most of humanity.
* In ''The Ear, the Eye and the Arm," the She-Elephant feels this way after learning the Masks are intending to kill the Matsika children, as opposed to simply indoctrinating them into their gang.
* In ''The Ear, the Eye and the Arm," the She-Elephant feels this way after learning the Masks are intending to kill the Matsika children, as opposed to simply indoctrinating them into their gang.
* As revealed in ''[[Harry Potter (Franchise)/Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows|Harry Potter]]'', {{spoiler|Regulus Black}} pulled a [[Heel Face Turn]] when he discovered Voldemort's plans. Subjugating Muggles and mudbloods was fine. {{spoiler|Tearing apart one's own soul in a bid for immortality?}} Not so much.
* As revealed in ''[[Harry Potter/Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows|Harry Potter]]'', {{spoiler|Regulus Black}} pulled a [[Heel Face Turn]] when he discovered Voldemort's plans. Subjugating Muggles and mudbloods was fine. {{spoiler|Tearing apart one's own soul in a bid for immortality?}} Not so much.
** That could also have something to do with Voldemort's treatment of [[Even Evil Has Loved Ones|Kreacher]].
** That could also have something to do with Voldemort's treatment of [[Even Evil Has Loved Ones|Kreacher]].
*** In ''Order of the Phoenix'', Sirius mentions that there were a number of Old Name families like his own who initially thought that Voldemort had the right idea, but then quickly changed their minds about him when they saw how far he was willing to go for Pureblood Supremacy.
*** In ''Order of the Phoenix'', Sirius mentions that there were a number of Old Name families like his own who initially thought that Voldemort had the right idea, but then quickly changed their minds about him when they saw how far he was willing to go for Pureblood Supremacy.
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** Huey says this, word for word, when he learned that Coldman was going to launch a live nuke from Peace Walker as the final part of its test.
** Huey says this, word for word, when he learned that Coldman was going to launch a live nuke from Peace Walker as the final part of its test.
** How could we forget Otacon in ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]''? He helped build Metal Gear REX without any idea that it was gonna be used for nuclear assaults.
** How could we forget Otacon in ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]''? He helped build Metal Gear REX without any idea that it was gonna be used for nuclear assaults.
** Also, in ''[[Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty]]'', President James Johnson defected from the Patriots to Solidus's Sons of Liberty group and hijack Arsenal Gear. However, whereas he himself wanted to use it as a bargaining chip to be put in the inner circle of the Patriots, Solidus himself desired to use it to actually destroy the Patriots. When Johnson discovered this, he was implied to have refused to cooperate any further, only for it to be too late.
** Also, in ''[[Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty]]'', President James Johnson defected from the Patriots to Solidus's Sons of Liberty group and hijack Arsenal Gear. However, whereas he himself wanted to use it as a bargaining chip to be put in the inner circle of the Patriots, Solidus himself desired to use it to actually destroy the Patriots. When Johnson discovered this, he was implied to have refused to cooperate any further, only for it to be too late.
* In the Ork campaign of ''[[Warhammer 40000]]: [[Dawn of War]] II: Retribution'', Mister Nailbrain says it if attacked in close combat.
* In the Ork campaign of ''[[Warhammer 40000]]: [[Dawn of War]] II: Retribution'', Mister Nailbrain says it if attacked in close combat.
* This is Elle Cutleaf's reason for helping you against her Blackwold brethren early in the Combe segment of the Race of Man storyline in ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]''. The Blackwolds were originally petty brigands until their leader Skunkwood made a deal with the forces of Angmar, a greater evil than Elle was willing to have any kind of part of. Among other things, they took several dogs that Elle had supplied them with and bred them with monstrous Wargs, which did not sit well with her at all.
* This is Elle Cutleaf's reason for helping you against her Blackwold brethren early in the Combe segment of the Race of Man storyline in ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]''. The Blackwolds were originally petty brigands until their leader Skunkwood made a deal with the forces of Angmar, a greater evil than Elle was willing to have any kind of part of. Among other things, they took several dogs that Elle had supplied them with and bred them with monstrous Wargs, which did not sit well with her at all.
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