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* Inverted in the [[GoldenEnding True Pacifist]] ending of ''VideoGame/{{Undertale}}'', where it's [[spoiler:a newly-ressurected Asriel asking the player to look after his parents, due to him LivingOnBorrowedTime and about to revert back to being his [[TheSoulless soulless]] Flowey self]].
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* Inverted in the [[GoldenEnding True Pacifist]] ending of ''VideoGame/{{Undertale}}'', where it's [[spoiler:a newly-ressurected newly-ressurrected Asriel asking the player to look after his parents, due to him LivingOnBorrowedTime and about to revert back to being his [[TheSoulless soulless]] Flowey self]].
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* Inverted in the [[GoldenEnding True Pacifist]] ending of ''VideoGame/{{Undertale}}'', where it's [[spoiler:a newly-ressurected Asriel asking the player to look after his parents, due to him LivingOnBorrowedTime and about to revert back to being his [[TheSoulless soulless]] Flowey self]].
-->''"[[spoiler:Take care of Mom and Dad for me, OK?]]"''
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* ''Film/ThePhantomMenace'': As he's dying, Qui-Gon makes Obi-Wan promise to train Anakin. An unusual example in that Anakin isn't either man's child, and won't become a padawan for a few years at least, plus he'll have the entire Jedi Order raising him.
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* Aiolos Sagittarius in ''Manga/SaintSeiya'' gave the baby Saori to Mitsumasa Kido. She wasn't his kid, though; he was trying to protect her from the evil Pope, who wanted to kill her because she was Athena's reincarnation, and got killed in the effort.
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* Aiolos Sagittarius Aiolos in ''Manga/SaintSeiya'' gave the baby Saori to Mitsumasa Kido. She wasn't his kid, though; he was trying to protect her from the evil Pope, who wanted to kill her because she was Athena's reincarnation, and got killed in the effort.effort.
*This is played straight in Manga/SaintSeiyaTheLostCanvas where Leo Ilias asks one of his former students, Taurus Aldebaran(Rasgado) to look after his young son, Regulus, before he dies fighting against one of the three Judges of the Underworld, Rhadamanthys.
*This is played straight in Manga/SaintSeiyaTheLostCanvas where Leo Ilias asks one of his former students, Taurus Aldebaran(Rasgado) to look after his young son, Regulus, before he dies fighting against one of the three Judges of the Underworld, Rhadamanthys.
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* ''Literature/SenseAndSensibility'': The events of the novel are set in motion by the death of Henry Dashwood, who asks his wealthy son to take care of his stepmother and half-sisters. John promises he will... [[JerkAss and doesn't.]] It's implied that he initially intends to make good on the promise, but his wife talks him out of it. He does provide them with six months of room and board at the family home, but his wife makes them feel increasingly unwelcome.
* In Creator/VCAndrews' ''Literature/MidnightWhispers'', Dawn apparently shouted this to her brother Philip before she burned to death with her husband. He does take Christie and her brother in, but... to say it doesn't go well would be a serious understatement.
* In Creator/VCAndrews' ''Literature/MidnightWhispers'', Dawn apparently shouted this to her brother Philip before she burned to death with her husband. He does take Christie and her brother in, but... to say it doesn't go well would be a serious understatement.
* From ''[[Literature/{{Deryni}} Childe Morgan]]'': King Donal Haldane wants Alyce de Corwyn to trigger his son Brion's Haldane potential if he dies before her son Alaric is old enough to do it, and he implants a mental compulsion in her to make certain. On her deathbed in the same book, Alyce asks this of her husband Kenneth in regards to their children, four-year-old Alaric and the newborn Bronwyn.
* In Creator/JRRTolkien's ''Literature/TheFallOfGondolin'', Rian asks Annael to look after the newborn Tuor before she goes to [[DeathByDespair die at her husband's grave]].
* ''Literature/GodsAndWarriors'': The only memory the main hero Hylas has of his MissingMom is her telling him to take care of his little sister Issi when she left them on Mount Lykas when Hylas was five and Issi two years old. This memory is one of [[IWillFindYou his biggest motivators to find Issi]] when they're separated for most of the series. [[spoiler:It's revealed in ''Eye of the Falcon'' that their mother only left them to search for help, but she succumbed to illness. Her ghost appears briefly in the same book to tell Hylas that Issi's alive and beg him to find her.]]
* ''Literature/GodsAndWarriors'': The only memory the main hero Hylas has of his MissingMom is her telling him to take care of his little sister Issi when she left them on Mount Lykas when Hylas was five and Issi two years old. This memory is one of [[IWillFindYou his biggest motivators to find Issi]] when they're separated for most of the series. [[spoiler:It's revealed in ''Eye of the Falcon'' that their mother only left them to search for help, but she succumbed to illness. Her ghost appears briefly in the same book to tell Hylas that Issi's alive and beg him to find her.]]
* ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'' reveals [[BigBad Voldemort]]'s back story, which includes his mother stopping at an orphanage to give birth. She suffers DeathByChildbirth an hour later after requesting that the staff name him "Tom Marvolo Riddle" after his father and maternal grandfather.
** Molly also asks this of Lupin, but it's just her over-worrying in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix''. To be fair, she has her reasons for concern.
* In ''Literature/HeraldsOfRhimn'', Courtfather Snow's request to Gildhe in his dying moments is for them to take care of the rest of the Frostbiter kids. Since Gildhe isn't ready for that yet, the responsibility ends up falling on Charlan.
%%* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'': Cecelia knew she wouldn't make it out of the Quarter Quell alive.
** Molly also asks this of Lupin, but it's just her over-worrying in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix''. To be fair, she has her reasons for concern.
* In ''Literature/HeraldsOfRhimn'', Courtfather Snow's request to Gildhe in his dying moments is for them to take care of the rest of the Frostbiter kids. Since Gildhe isn't ready for that yet, the responsibility ends up falling on Charlan.
%%* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'': Cecelia knew she wouldn't make it out of the Quarter Quell alive.
* In ''Literature/TheLunarChronicles,'' this is why [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Levana]] keeps her stepdaughter [[Literature/SnowWhite Winter]] around--Winter's father Evret was probably the only person whom Levana ever loved, and his last words were asking her to take care of Winter.
* In ''[[Literature/XWingSeries Mercy Kill]]'', Bhindi Drayson is fatally wounded on a mission, and [[TakeUpMySword urges her second-in-command, Piggy]], to [[AFatherToHisMen "get these kids home safe"]]. In a {{subversion}}, Piggy realizes that this attitude contributed to Bhindi making mistakes that, ultimately, killed her; in order to survive, he has to treat the other Wraiths not as children to be protected, but allies who know the risks of their trade, and who have to be put in harm's way impartially.
* In Creator/VCAndrews' ''Literature/MidnightWhispers'', Dawn apparently shouted this to her brother Philip before she burned to death with her husband. He does take Christie and her brother in, but... to say it doesn't go well would be a serious understatement.
* ''Literature/SenseAndSensibility'': The events of the novel are set in motion by the death of Henry Dashwood, who asks his wealthy son to take care of his stepmother and half-sisters. John promises he will... [[JerkAss and doesn't.]] It's implied that he initially intends to make good on the promise, but his wife talks him out of it. He does provide them with six months of room and board at the family home, but his wife makes them feel increasingly unwelcome.
* In ''[[Literature/XWingSeries Mercy Kill]]'', Bhindi Drayson is fatally wounded on a mission, and [[TakeUpMySword urges her second-in-command, Piggy]], to [[AFatherToHisMen "get these kids home safe"]]. In a {{subversion}}, Piggy realizes that this attitude contributed to Bhindi making mistakes that, ultimately, killed her; in order to survive, he has to treat the other Wraiths not as children to be protected, but allies who know the risks of their trade, and who have to be put in harm's way impartially.
* In Creator/VCAndrews' ''Literature/MidnightWhispers'', Dawn apparently shouted this to her brother Philip before she burned to death with her husband. He does take Christie and her brother in, but... to say it doesn't go well would be a serious understatement.
* ''Literature/SenseAndSensibility'': The events of the novel are set in motion by the death of Henry Dashwood, who asks his wealthy son to take care of his stepmother and half-sisters. John promises he will... [[JerkAss and doesn't.]] It's implied that he initially intends to make good on the promise, but his wife talks him out of it. He does provide them with six months of room and board at the family home, but his wife makes them feel increasingly unwelcome.
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* In Creator/JRRTolkien's ''Literature/TheFallOfGondolin'', Rian asks Annael to look after the newborn Tuor before she goes to [[DeathByDespair die at her husband's grave]].
* From ''[[Literature/{{Deryni}} Childe Morgan]]'': King Donal Haldane wants Alyce de Corwyn to trigger his son Brion's Haldane potential if he dies before her son Alaric is old enough to do it, and he implants a mental compulsion in her to make certain. On her deathbed in the same book, Alyce asks this of her husband Kenneth in regards to their children, four-year-old Alaric and the newborn Bronwyn.
* ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'' reveals [[BigBad Voldemort]]'s back story, which includes his mother stopping at an orphanage to give birth. She suffers DeathByChildbirth an hour later after requesting that the staff name him "Tom Marvolo Riddle" after his father and maternal grandfather.
** Molly also asks this of Lupin, but it's just her over-worrying in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix''. To be fair, she has her reasons for concern.
* In ''[[Literature/XWingSeries Mercy Kill]]'', Bhindi Drayson is fatally wounded on a mission, and [[TakeUpMySword urges her second-in-command, Piggy]], to [[AFatherToHisMen "get these kids home safe"]]. In a {{subversion}}, Piggy realizes that this attitude contributed to Bhindi making mistakes that, ultimately, killed her; in order to survive, he has to treat the other Wraiths not as children to be protected, but allies who know the risks of their trade, and who have to be put in harm's way impartially.
%%* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'': Cecelia knew she wouldn't make it out of the Quarter Quell alive.
* In the ''Literature/WarriorCats'' book ''[[Recap/WarriorCatsForestOfSecrets Forest of Secrets]]'', Silverstream suffers DeathByChildbirth. As she dies, her final words are telling her mate Graystripe that she loves him, and to take care of their kits.
* ''Literature/GodsAndWarriors'': The only memory the main hero Hylas has of his MissingMom is her telling him to take care of his little sister Issi when she left them on Mount Lykas when Hylas was five and Issi two years old. This memory is one of [[IWillFindYou his biggest motivators to find Issi]] when they're separated for most of the series. [[spoiler:It's revealed in ''Eye of the Falcon'' that their mother only left them to search for help, but she succumbed to illness. Her ghost appears briefly in the same book to tell Hylas that Issi's alive and beg him to find her.]]
* In ''Literature/TheLunarChronicles,'' this is why [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Levana]] keeps her stepdaughter [[Literature/SnowWhite Winter]] around--Winter's father Evret was probably the only person whom Levana ever loved, and his last words were asking her to take care of Winter.
* From ''[[Literature/{{Deryni}} Childe Morgan]]'': King Donal Haldane wants Alyce de Corwyn to trigger his son Brion's Haldane potential if he dies before her son Alaric is old enough to do it, and he implants a mental compulsion in her to make certain. On her deathbed in the same book, Alyce asks this of her husband Kenneth in regards to their children, four-year-old Alaric and the newborn Bronwyn.
* ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'' reveals [[BigBad Voldemort]]'s back story, which includes his mother stopping at an orphanage to give birth. She suffers DeathByChildbirth an hour later after requesting that the staff name him "Tom Marvolo Riddle" after his father and maternal grandfather.
** Molly also asks this of Lupin, but it's just her over-worrying in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix''. To be fair, she has her reasons for concern.
* In ''[[Literature/XWingSeries Mercy Kill]]'', Bhindi Drayson is fatally wounded on a mission, and [[TakeUpMySword urges her second-in-command, Piggy]], to [[AFatherToHisMen "get these kids home safe"]]. In a {{subversion}}, Piggy realizes that this attitude contributed to Bhindi making mistakes that, ultimately, killed her; in order to survive, he has to treat the other Wraiths not as children to be protected, but allies who know the risks of their trade, and who have to be put in harm's way impartially.
%%* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'': Cecelia knew she wouldn't make it out of the Quarter Quell alive.
* In the ''Literature/WarriorCats'' book ''[[Recap/WarriorCatsForestOfSecrets Forest of Secrets]]'', Silverstream suffers DeathByChildbirth. As she dies, her final words are telling her mate Graystripe that she loves him, and to take care of their kits.
* ''Literature/GodsAndWarriors'': The only memory the main hero Hylas has of his MissingMom is her telling him to take care of his little sister Issi when she left them on Mount Lykas when Hylas was five and Issi two years old. This memory is one of [[IWillFindYou his biggest motivators to find Issi]] when they're separated for most of the series. [[spoiler:It's revealed in ''Eye of the Falcon'' that their mother only left them to search for help, but she succumbed to illness. Her ghost appears briefly in the same book to tell Hylas that Issi's alive and beg him to find her.]]
* In ''Literature/TheLunarChronicles,'' this is why [[GodSaveUsFromTheQueen Levana]] keeps her stepdaughter [[Literature/SnowWhite Winter]] around--Winter's father Evret was probably the only person whom Levana ever loved, and his last words were asking her to take care of Winter.
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* From ''[[Literature/{{Deryni}} Childe Morgan]]'': King Donal Haldane wants Alyce de Corwyn to trigger his son Brion's Haldane potential if he dies before her son Alaric is old enough to do it, and he implants a mental compulsion in her to make certain. On her deathbed in the same book, Alyce asks this of her husband Kenneth in regards to their children, four-year-old Alaric and the newborn Bronwyn.
* ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'' reveals [[BigBad Voldemort]]'s back story, which includes his mother stopping at an orphanage to give birth. She suffers DeathByChildbirth an hour later after requesting that the staff name him "Tom Marvolo Riddle" after his father and maternal grandfather.
** Molly also asks this of Lupin, but it's just her over-worrying in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix''. To be fair, she has her reasons for concern.
* In ''[[Literature/XWingSeries Mercy Kill]]'', Bhindi Drayson is fatally wounded on a mission, and [[TakeUpMySword urges her second-in-command, Piggy]], to [[AFatherToHisMen "get these kids home safe"]]. In a {{subversion}}, Piggy realizes that this attitude contributed to Bhindi making mistakes that, ultimately, killed her; in order to survive, he has to treat the other Wraiths not as children to be protected, but allies who know the risks of their trade, and who have to be put in harm's way impartially.
%%* ''Literature/TheHungerGames'': Cecelia knew she wouldn't make it out of the Quarter Quell alive.
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* In ''VisualNovel/TheGreatAceAttorney2Resolve'', [[spoiler:Klint van Zieks]]'s last request to [[spoiler:Genshin Asogi]] was to take care of his unborn child. When [[spoiler:Genshin]] found himself on death row, he passed the request along to [[spoiler:Yujin Mikotoba]]. However, the mother died in childbirth, and [[spoiler:Yujin]] was recalled from Britain shortly thereafter. Not allowed to take an unknown baby with him overseas, he left the child in the care of [[spoiler:Herlock Sholmes]] who's raised [[spoiler:Iris]] ever since.
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* In ''VisualNovel/TheGreatAceAttorney2Resolve'', ''VisualNovel/TheGreatAceAttorney 2: Resolve'', [[spoiler:Klint van Zieks]]'s last request to [[spoiler:Genshin Asogi]] was to take care of his unborn child. When [[spoiler:Genshin]] found himself on death row, he passed the request along to [[spoiler:Yujin Mikotoba]]. However, the mother died in childbirth, and [[spoiler:Yujin]] was recalled from Britain shortly thereafter. Not allowed to take an unknown baby with him overseas, he left the child in the care of [[spoiler:Herlock Sholmes]] who's raised [[spoiler:Iris]] ever since.
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** [[spoiler: Just before he goes to make the sacrifice for the Soul Stone, Clint tells Natasha to "look after my family for me". She's already an HonoraryAunt, so it makes perfect sense to entrust them to her.]]
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** [[spoiler: Just before he goes to make the sacrifice for the Soul Stone, Clint tells Natasha to "look after my family for me". She's already an HonoraryAunt, so it makes perfect sense to entrust them to her. This is ultimately [[AvertedTrope Averted]], however, as Natasha ultimately saves Clint by making the sacrifice herself.]]
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* ''ComicBook/FuryMAX'': As he's dying, one of Fury's men asks him to take care of his son Wendel, which Fury agrees to. Unfortunately, Wendel turns out to be an utter dorkwad, TheFriendNobodyLikes and a ManChild, who Fury actively fantasizes about leaving to die. After Wendell gives himself a hernia trying to lift a weight obviously too heavy for him, he ends up in the hospital so Fury's rid of him for a while... and then at the end (to add to the utter mess that Fury's life has become) he's going to go live with Fury and a leaky colostomy bag.
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* ''Manga/{{Unico}}'': In "The Tale of the Fangs of Athens", Unico encounters a [[OurSphinxesAreDifferent mother sphinx]] named [[ADogNamedDog "Sphinx"]] who's taken to a small cave after failing to solve her riddles. The titular unicorn befriends Piro (Sphinx's son) after learning that he refuses to eat Unico and decides to give him a bowl of soup. After leaving the cave, he witnesses Sphinx dying after getting attacked by [[Theatre/OedipusTheKing Oedipus]]. While dying, the mother sphinx pleads Unico to take good care of her son and make sure he becomes "A strong and sturdy sphinx". After her death, he becomes a [[ParentalSubstitute new parental figure]] to Piro and helps her son become braver and the importance of self-defense.
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* In both ''Film/{{Le Bossu|1959}}'' and ''Film/OnGuard'', Lagardère vows to avenge his assassinated friend, the Duke Philippe de Nevers, and takes it upon himself to raise Nevers' daughter Aurore per his last will.
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* In both ''Film/{{Le Bossu|1959}}'' and ''Film/OnGuard'', ''Film/OnGuard'' (both based off Creator/PaulFeval's ''Literature/LeBossu''), Lagardère vows to avenge his assassinated friend, the Duke Philippe de Nevers, and takes it upon himself to raise Nevers' daughter Aurore per his last will.
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* In the first chapter of ''Fanfic/TheSpectacularSpiderManLostInGotham'', Spider-Man [[HeroicSacrifice allows himself to be sucked into a portal to save Gwen Stacy]]. In an inverted example, he ([[InternalReveal after unmasking and revealing his secret to Gwen]]) asks her to take care of Aunt May for him.
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* ''Film/DungeonsAndDragonsHonorAmongThieves'': When caught in a time-stopping trap that leads to his and Holga's arrest, Edgin asks Forge (the only one to escape the trap) to take care of Edgin's daughter, Kira. Forge says he will, and actually delivers on his promise, raising her for two years and doing so well enough that Kira starts referring to him as "[[HonoraryUncle Uncle Forge]]". He later admits to Edgin that [[EvenEvilHasLovedOnes he enjoyed being a parent more than he thought he would.]]
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* In ''WesternAnimation/ArcaneLeagueOfLegends'', Vander is fatally wounded by an explosion and asks Vi to look after Powder before dying. [[spoiler:However, Vi immediately learns Powder was indirectly responsible for Vander's death and by extension, Mylo's and Claggor's. In a rage, Vi assaults Powder and walks away from her, which led to her getting captured and Powder being taken in by Silco]].
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* In ''WesternAnimation/ArcaneLeagueOfLegends'', ''WesternAnimation/{{Arcane}}'', Vander is fatally wounded by an explosion and asks Vi to look after Powder before dying. [[spoiler:However, Vi immediately learns Powder was indirectly responsible for Vander's death and by extension, Mylo's and Claggor's. In a rage, Vi assaults Powder and walks away from her, which led to her getting captured and Powder being taken in by Silco]].Silco.]]
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* In both ''Film/{{Le Bossu|1959}}'' and ''Film/OnGuard'', Lagardère vows to avenge his assassinated friend the Duke of Nevers, and takes it upon himself to raise his daughter Aurore per his last will.
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* In both ''Film/{{Le Bossu|1959}}'' and ''Film/OnGuard'', Lagardère vows to avenge his assassinated friend friend, the Duke of Philippe de Nevers, and takes it upon himself to raise his Nevers' daughter Aurore per his last will.
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* In Tolkien's ''Literature/UnfinishedTalesOfNumenorAndMiddleEarth'', Rian asks Annael to look after the newborn Tuor before she goes to [[DeathByDespair die at her husband's grave]].
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* In Tolkien's ''Literature/UnfinishedTalesOfNumenorAndMiddleEarth'', Creator/JRRTolkien's ''Literature/TheFallOfGondolin'', Rian asks Annael to look after the newborn Tuor before she goes to [[DeathByDespair die at her husband's grave]].
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* ''ComicBook/IdentityCrisis'': Jack Drake's last words are to ask for Bruce to take care of [[ComicBook/Robin1993 Tim]].
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* ''ComicBook/IdentityCrisis'': ''ComicBook/IdentityCrisis2004'': Jack Drake's last words are to ask for Bruce to take care of [[ComicBook/Robin1993 Tim]].
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* ''ComicBook/IdentityCrisis'': Jack Drake's last words are to ask for Bruce to take care of [[ComicBook/RobinSeries Tim]].
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* ''Literature/AdrianMole'': Played with in ''Cappuccino Years'', in that a highly reclusive man Archie Tait dies, and leaves his house to Adrian, on condition that Adrian lives in the house, and takes care of Archie's cat Andrew, until Andrew dies.
