It is said that “Death is not the end, merely a new beginning.”
For most mortals, this is a simple matter of dying, and then moving on to whatever punishment or reward their particular theological metaverse has provided for them. A Christian who had lived a life of virtue would arrive in heaven, for example, while a dying Drow might find itself eternally re-living its last moments for the amusement of Lolth, victim of the goddesses’ latest cruel whim.
There are however, a few individuals for whom death is far less than permanent. On the lower end of the scale there are those such as the Sailor Senshi, whose destiny forces them to continually re-incarnate them in a specific predetermined role. At the other end of the spectrum, there are gods & demons, for which death is usually but a minor & temporary inconvenience. In either case normal suicide patterns present a bit of a problem for any such individual seeking its own demise. How does someone like that commit suicide in such a way as to totally erase their own existence?
Simply allowing another to take their power & station would not do. This would mean that even if the original individual was gone, their power would remain, and that would be unacceptable. If there was any power to be left behind, it must be either unusable or severely altered, so that it may never be as it once was. A bit of browsing through some alternate timelines gave our individual their final choice:
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