Dead by Daylight
Summary
Warning : Spoilers Ahead for bushed by Daylight # 4 , As Well As Some worrying Images . Reader Discretion AdvisedThe ending ofDead by Daylight ’s first foray into funnies with publisherTitan Comicshas officially arrived , and there ’s a lot for devotee to unpack . The strike horror game by Behaviour Interactive has endless potential for crafting engaging young stories . However , fans were shocked to rule out that theDead by Daylightuniverse ’s first comical floor would be a retelling ofthe Legion ’s bloody origin . After all , their story had already been told double before in the al-Qa’ida biz , so what else was lead to tell ? Turns out , there was more in store than lecturer realized .
On the surface , the ending inDead by Daylight # 4 , craft by Nadia Shammas and Dillon Snook , end up in the same precise spot as their traditional knowledge in the secret plan . After killing their first dupe , Frank , Julie , Joey and Susie ascertain themselves enveloped by a mystical Fog . When Frank believes he take heed something , he wanders off to see what it is . When he does n’t make out back , the others furrow after him into the unknown , acknowledge there ’s nowhere left for them to go , as they finally become slavish to the mysterious Entity .
It ’s essentially a faithful retelling of where the Legion ’s story terminate up in the game . However , when revisit everything that descend before , there ’s actually more to this new take on the killer ' line than meets the middle .
The Legion’s Dreams Are the Key to Understanding the Ending
Looking back at all four upshot , the common theme among them is the aspiration that each appendage of the Legion experiences before the Entity takes them . Each issue start out with a pipe dream sequence , telling the reviewer which cause of death they will be following in that respective issue . bushed by Daylight # 1features Frank running down and killing passengers on a train . The next issue go steady Julie teaming up with Frank to kill scholarly person in her school . Then , Joey finds himself facing his dark side as he attempts to resist the Entity ’s call , feed him some much - ask evolution asthe Legion ’s most unmarked extremity . eventually , Susie terminate the serial by killing her father .
Dead by Daylight ’s first comic is at last here , and this prequel has at long last unmasked the sports fan - favorite killers The Legion .
It ’s a unique way to get the readers into the minds of each lineament . However , every single ambition sequence has a recurring image of the Entity ’s spider - like legs slowly touch toward the dreamer as they give in to their grampus instinct . This theme throughout the serial gives reviewer an idea of the influence the Entity has over these characters before it finally take out them into its kingdom . However , a all-important detail in the last issue register that the Entity is more than just a vision .
The Entity Speaks to the Legion Through Their Dreams
" The Entity has been pulling the chain the whole time [ … ] "
InDead by Daylight # 4 , Susie is shocked to see that Julie has stabbed her before she wakes up . However , before this happens , woolgather Julie whispers into Susie ’s ear with an Entity - shaped clapper , saying , " It ’s the only manner … that I jazz how to be happy . " afterward in the chronicle , Susie enters the Fog and find her friends , now put on their masquerade party from the game . Julie hand Susie her own mask , using the exact same words she spoke in Susie ’s dream before Susie agrees to stay with them .
What ’s really telling about this haunting item is that it fundamentally confirms thatevery aspiration throughout the series is actually the Entity flat speaking to the Legion . It employ the surreal nature of the dream space to coax them into walking down a dark path . Some members of the Legion are more resistant than others , with Joey being the prime good example , as he is shown literally fighting back against the Entity as its leg shoot through his school ’s mascot uniform . However , it all terminate the same elbow room as each Legion member does their part in killing the gadget store shop clerk , knife him once before disposing of his body at Mount Ormond . The Entity has been pull the drawstring the whole time , and this violent turn is the fruit of various seeds that it plants inside of them over the course of the series .
With the first Dead by Daylight laughable series a success , the doubt is who ’s next now that the Legion have been unmasked and explore ?
The Entity’s Dream Influence Unveils a Disturbing Truth About Susie’s Fate
Since Susie fears being alone , the Entity has create illusion of her friends to keep her in its kingdom eternally , endlessly killing survivor so that it can feast on their Bob Hope .
Perhaps the most haunting part aboutDead by Daylight ’s ending is the chilling stare that Susie ’s masked friends give her when she insert the Fog . Not only do they talk in unison , but the fact Julie echo Holy Scripture - for - word what she say in Susie ’s dream makes the closing curtain far more unsettling . However , the creep cistron goes beyond this disturbing imagery . The issue ’s final panel hear Susie embrace her friends and consort to stay as they promise " you ’ll never be alone . " But the the true behind this is that it ’s all a fabrication . The Frank , Julie and Joey that Susie sees are in reality manifestations created by the Entity to lull her into stay . Susie never sees her friends again once they disappear into the Fog .
It ’s well - established inDead by Daylight ’s lore thatkillers never interact with one another , unlike the survivor who all repose together at the campfirebefore being souse into their next Trial . Since Susie fear being alone , the Entity has make illusions of her friends to keep her in its realm evermore , endlessly killing survivor so that it can banquet on their hope . This would n’t be the first time the Entity has created entire beings just to fob grampus to do its bidding . The Deathslinger , for example , was tempt into the Fog at the sight of Henry Bayshore , a humans who had done him wrong in liveliness . Charlotte was lured into the Realm when a orphic figure grip her brother Victor ’s hand and pulled him into the Fog , bringing the Twins into the secret plan . Even Chucky from theChild ’s Playseries experienced this when he saw a demonstration of Andy run into the Fog , inspiring him to tail after his scourge .
The closing of the Legion ’s story is an incredibly shuddery experience for fans oftheDead by Daylightfranchise and its ambitious multiverse . Not only does it give penis of the Legion a prospect to uprise , but it also turns their origin into one of the most disturbing stories in the dealership ’s history , with each member constantly being fork as they become grampus for the Entity . It ’s a terrific oddment toDead by Daylight ’s first publishing fromTitan Comics , and hopefully , it wo n’t be the last .
drained by Daylight # 4
Dead by Daylight # 4is available now from Titan Comics !
