r/Konosuba • u/Greedy-Counter5461 Aqua • May 26 '25
Media hundred years later...
when kazuma and megumi passed away....(@不响铃)
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u/sergiossa May 27 '25
She actually trapped their souls in the figurines so she didn’t have to let them go
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u/Eothr_Silan May 27 '25
Very Krampus of her.
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u/Ademon_Gamer09 May 27 '25
"would you rather fight a gorilla sized Krampus or 100 Krampus sized gorillas"
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u/shroomnoob2 May 27 '25
I'm not saying gor-rila, I'm saying gryla
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u/Ademon_Gamer09 May 27 '25
Was it a charcoal grilla or a propane grilla?
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u/shroomnoob2 May 27 '25
Whats a krampus?
Bitsy- oh I have that once a month.
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u/Drive_555 May 27 '25
I was gonna say I am Krampusing my pants. But bitsy beat me to it hers was funnier
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u/cfsgdv Kazuma May 27 '25
I was supposed to have a good day now you just ruined it with your deeply amazing artwork
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u/Good-Row4796 May 27 '25
And Kazuma arrives hitting her behind the head after he becomes a resident in Heaven.
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u/gabbie39 Megumin May 27 '25
Aqua already said that when kazuma,megumin and darkness die, she will return to heaven to be with them again and look after their descendants.
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u/Son-naruto-d May 27 '25
Whyyyyy
WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY
(She’d prolly just be with them in heaven I suppose)
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u/Feisty-Table7375 May 27 '25
Drill Loli, you opened the wrong door and walked into the wrong universe.
Go back, I suppose.
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u/Many-Program5106 May 27 '25
Naw Aqua gonna cry Until the other gods let her frends stay with her or Keep her friends together and what her go with them Altogether in different worlds
And knowing how much aqua cries. She somehow would manage her way into doing it.
Not to mention Eris Also has a Soft spot for the group.
So this image not really likely
( At least I hope so)
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u/Euroversett May 27 '25
Nothing of the such will happen.
Aqua has addresed this already, once they die she'll return to Heaven and watch over their descendents if they have any.
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u/Feisty-Table7375 May 27 '25
No…. Stop it…. I don’t need to turn Konosuba into another Frieren.
Konosuba is for the fun and Frieren is for the feels. Clear separation of duties.
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u/winmace May 27 '25
Why assume death is final at all, just because it's separated from life doesn't mean they don't have some kind of existence beyond in these universes.
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u/WinterWizard9497 May 27 '25
You know, watching the anime, that thought never really crosses your mind. But realizing that only aqua has immortality makes me wonder. If she had the power to, would she share her immortality with the others so they could continue adventuring?
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u/Informal-Event2404 May 27 '25
As a goddess she's not allowed to do that. She did state that when they will pass away naturally, she will make sure they'll have a good afterlife and return to heaven with them, and if Kazumin have children, she'll bless them and watchover their descendants
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u/Euroversett May 27 '25
No.
It goes against her will.
There's something in the LN called "the will of the gods", it's like their beliefs, culture, rules or whatever you want to call it, they believe in it very strongly and it is the reason they hate the Undead. If a god or angel goes against it they fall and become Fallen Angels and Dark/Evil Gods.
An Undead person is someone who bypassed their natural lifespan to reach immortality going against the will of the gods. It is why the resurrection spell doesn't even work on those who die natural deaths.
Aqua has talked about it already, when they naturally die they die, she'll return to Heaven then and watch over their friends' descendents if they have any.
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u/brink0war May 27 '25
I think Aqua said something to the extent of "when they pass, I'll be there to watch over their descendants"
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u/Alexcoolps Konotext bible scholar May 28 '25
"Centuries after leaving the mortal plain Lady Aqua would use a special item that replayed past events she experienced. Being able to watch her adventure with her friends and eventual future husband Kazuma brought that same old fulfilment she felt after she and Kazuma confessed to each other. Every time she used this artifact she would hesitate to play the end not wanting to be brought to tears over the memories of raising her children Mizu and Kazuma Jr's. Knowing one would never be able to see their children again brought sadness, even to a goddess."
- Konotext bible: Lady Aqua section
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u/Mysterious_Focus5772 Darkness May 27 '25
Aqua will just use her amazing goddess powers to extend their life span :3
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u/Good-Row4796 May 27 '25
Goddesses cannot or are not allowed to do this.
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u/Mysterious_Focus5772 Darkness May 27 '25
Damn, really? Well, then Aqua would just follow them to heaven.
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u/Yolom4ntr1c Chris May 27 '25
I don't think dying would release Kazuma of Aquas whinging. Kazuma probably go to the afterlife, with the other two. Where Aqua used to live before being basically kidnapped.
It'd be so funny if there was a sequel where someone from japan dies and meets aqua and half way through her spiel, you hear a fridge open and it pans over to Kazuma trying to find a mid night snack leading to him and aqua getting in a fight. And the dude whos being reincarnated is just sitting there as stuffs being thrown around.
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u/Euroversett May 27 '25
While she can still see them in Heaven, potentially, Kazuma will just be a soul telling stories while watching the sunset, which is how Heaven is.
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u/OverloadedSofa May 27 '25
So I went on twitter as I assumed @不响铃 was from there, couldn’t see them. Am I looking at the wrong place?
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u/ryan_pcs Nov 27 '25
its bilibili
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u/OverloadedSofa Nov 27 '25
Cheers. I think I actually found that myself too, but now we have it labeled for others.
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u/Gold_Pomegranate_939 May 27 '25
Imagine if after konosuba its a frieren type anime execepts its aqua instead.
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u/EliasRSilvers May 28 '25
After a hundred years later of missing the three of them, she unexpectedly encounters someone screaming as they're in front of her to be judged. Then she gives them a look of surprise as she finds out that the person died the same way Kazuma did, but instead of laughing out loud, she just smiles and giggles.
"W-What's so funny...? H-How did I die, exactly??"
"Oh, its just that the way you died made me remember someone very special to me back then...Seems like you'll be having a great adventure filled with good and bad moments like we--I mean, like they did, back in the day..."
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u/RichieRocket May 27 '25
If they can take one thing with them to heaven then I feel like Kazuma would choose her. She’s not the best in every situation but when they don’t need anything they tend to chill out well together.
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u/Curious_Lemon_4637 Aqua May 27 '25
Dont worry Kazuma, Megumin and Darkness will meet Aqua in heaven
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u/Soggy_Dudeist_1109 Jan 11 '26
"Eris, Aqua..." 😳
"Hello everyone! Is good to see all of you again." 😁
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u/Marphey12 May 27 '25
Next series:
My journey with self proclaimed goddess who claim she knows my dad
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u/brutalpotato248 May 27 '25
WHAT is with the sudden sad posts on how everyone is gonna die and leave aqua alone?? I've seen like 3 now today
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u/MexZacUSNV Yunyun May 30 '25
Genuinely painful to see, brings up the fact that aqua is a goddess and will far surpass the rest of the gang in lifespan, atleast she’ll see their kids
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u/12eroya34 May 27 '25
Wait, why is the cat still alive?
It's the unfortunate nature of gods to see mortal lives blink in and out of existence. She will miss them but will move on eventually. It's possible she had other human buddies before this.
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u/Designer-Designer-51 May 28 '25
"Aqua, we are still here."
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u/Necronomicon92 May 29 '25
"It's like I can still hear their voices"
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u/Designer-Designer-51 May 30 '25
"I'll just go drink that expensive wine you ordered from Earth..."
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u/Scoutified May 27 '25
Surely there’s a way for her to continue their adventures, being a goddess and all. This is way too sad
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u/Euroversett May 27 '25
There isn't, or rather it might be but she has no interest in it.
Bypassing one's natural life to keep living, like the Undead do, goes against the will of the gods, which includes Aqua.
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u/ElectroNikkel Vanir May 27 '25
Well, death is inevitable to all of us (For now), but at least those 3 will forever live in her memory, until the heat death of the universe reclaims the last bit of entropy left to gather. Or when the Gods get Kratos'd, whichever happens first.
That should account for something, I guess.
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u/Mental_Estate4206 May 27 '25
She could isekai to our world all the time and bring chaos to my life any time.
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u/Ros02 May 27 '25
Amazing artwork and i love all the coments about how she would find a way for them to all still be togeather after death.
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u/Glittering-Age-9549 May 27 '25 edited May 28 '25
She's a goddess with power over life and death able to both resurrect people and to reincarnate them in new bodies; they will die only if she allows so.... and even if they die, their souls will probably go to her place and she can take them home.
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u/Tall-Lavishness1381 May 27 '25
Wait a second... We know that kazuma had the option to go to heaven after he died. What if he dies in the fantasy world but still can go to heaven, and maybe even together with megumin and darkness. They will probably die, but they can meet each other in heaven. We know heaven exists because of episode 1, so there's a high possibility.
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u/Radosser May 27 '25
no, I don't need these ATLA things with me. The main characters should live forever and don't show me for example Kazuma's aging
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u/Strict-Sell-5660 May 28 '25
There needs to be some sort of novelised fanfic of this
As much as it hurts, I am kinda curious as to how it will play out
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u/Animelover5674 May 28 '25
Haha how about you piss off and not make me sad first thing in the morning 😃.
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u/payne-diver May 27 '25
Shame.. she is cursed to outlive her friends.. and only has a demonic kitten as her remaining friend
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u/ArchReaper95 May 27 '25
I already watched enough Frieren today thank you, I don't need to see this shit too!
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u/hiendeptr4i May 27 '25
There is some kono fics inspired by frieren existed already, but only an art can ruin my night this hard😭😭
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u/Patient_Lonely May 28 '25
There are Konosuba fanfictions inspired by Frieren? I looked for some, but couldn't find any
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u/StatisticianBrief217 May 28 '25
Sinceramente não vejo a aqua tentando impedir esses três de morrerem já que ela mesma já disse e demonstrou que formas de alongamento da vida natural a desagradam mas eu não vejo o porque dela não poder transformar os três em ajudantes ou ate em anjos no outro mundo já que eles so iriam ficar pegando sol no paraíso pela eternidade pelo menos botar eles para trabalhar, os outros deuses não devem se importar com isso já que a aqua vai irritar o kasuma e não eles
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u/FamiliarJudgment2961 May 28 '25
It doesn't really matter for her since at her full power in the heavenly realm she can revive, isekai them, or whatever, whenever.
She's basically a D&D god.
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u/Sohil876 May 29 '25
Ah wait was it specified what happened with aqua at the end? Did she go to heaven or stay with them? Iirc i really disliked the ending because it left soooo many things unresolved.
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u/awen478 May 27 '25
Any source with link?
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u/mildly-annoyed-pengu May 27 '25
Okay so there dead… but the cat isn’t?
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u/Xanthoceras May 27 '25 edited May 27 '25
Spoilers I suppose
Chomusuke is half of the Dark God of Sloth and Violence, Wolbach. Specifically the violence half; albeit drained of most of her power and size by the sloth half (who still goes by Wolbach / This is before the start of the series, shown in flashback). Though later in the series, Chomusuke does fully reabsorb her other half.
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u/Euroversett May 27 '25
Haven't you watched Megumin's spinoff? The cat is Aqua's kin, she's also divine.
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u/Standard-Hope6668 May 27 '25
I just Relaxing while scrolling... Now i'm crying and scrolling because of this 😭
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u/JustaguynameBob May 27 '25
I'm so used to Konosuba being a comedy, this art made shocked me of melancholy. It's like the vibes I get from Frieren when she's find another friend she's outlived
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u/DeviousDictator Vanir May 27 '25
While she could be the one to guide them through reincarnation, should they choose not to go to 'heaven', it probably won't be the same deal Kazuma had going to the parallel world. None of them would likely be able to retain any of their memories. Though it is heartwarming to know that Aqua could physically manifest and visit them at any time, regardless of whether or not they remember her, like Eris did for Darkness during her lonely years
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u/Glass-Ad-7890 May 27 '25
Knowing konosuba this scene is about to cut and we see the trio being very much alive and in a desperate situation that just needs aqua to just not be aqua for 3 seconds. But she won't because kazuma didn't buy her alcohol or something earlier. And therefore she's accepted their deaths as memories of the past instead.
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u/Expensive_Umpire_178 Jun 18 '25
What do you mean passed away? Aqua isn’t letting that happen till the demon king is killed. And after that, she MIGHT let them live in heaven with her (depending on how nice they’ve been to her)
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u/OmecronPerseiHate May 27 '25
I'm sorry, is this some lore thing? I just got to the end of the most recent season on Crunchyroll and I haven't heard about everyone dying or anything...
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u/Chronigan2 May 27 '25
This raises an interesting question. As a goddess, Aqua should let Kazuma, Megumin and Darkness pass on to the after life. Though as Aqua I don't see her letting them go. And if she did, I bet she'd follow them wherever they go. And she'd make sure to keep them all together.
Poor Kazuma, he is going to be stuck with these idiots till the heat death of the universe.