Killed
Nix
Nix verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Both words in one sentence
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At the end of Sabriel by Garth Nix, Sabriel is seemingly killed, but upon entering Death she is greeted by the spirits of her ancestors, who tell her that as she is the last of the family line, she must go back until there is another.
Source: It Is Not Your Time -
God Is Dead: Wyrd, the creator of the Myth world, was actually killed by the dark goddess Nix, presumably because he didn't ask her permission first (and built it on a world she had just finished and populated with the Trow).
Source: Video Game / Myth - In the second book,when Benny and Nix are thrust into the Zombie pits, they find out that Jack had found Charlie, (who Benny thought he killed at the end of the first one) as a zom, decked out in armor.
Source: Literature / Rot & Ruin
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