Characters who should not return to the borderlands 4

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• Lilith may have reached her full end, so she may not be back for Borderlands 4.

• BALEX's story is complete in Borderlands 3, so he shouldn't be in Borderlands.

• Sir Hammerlock's wedding in the DLC ends his story and rules out a return to the Borderlands.

Gamescom 2024 kicked off with the highly anticipated announcement of Gearbox Games and fans went crazy for the announcement. Borderlands 4. The first main entry in Border lands Franchise since 2019 Borderlands 3, Borderlands 4 Set to release in 2025, fans are excited about what the fourth major entry has to offer. From its first arrival, Border lands The franchise has wowed players with its art style, wacky humor, and fun loot shooter gameplay.

With all the excitement it's built for Borderlands 4It's important to consider some of the legendary characters that the games have introduced to players, from the handsome evil Jack to the energetic Tina. With many incredible characters to discover Border lands franchise, it's important for players to remember the epic stories these characters have been a part of. That said, perhaps some characters already have a great ending and shouldn't return for the fourth entry in the iconic first-person shooter series.

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Lilith

One of the six sirens that had a heroic end

• Lilith was last seen risking her life to save Pandora and Elpis

• It has not yet been confirmed whether he is alive or dead

Lilith was introduced as a playable character in the first game of the franchise and has returned in every entry since and is a fan favorite. in Borderlands 2, The search for and death of her lover, Roland, provides the emotional core of the game.

in Borderlands 3, Lilith returned to provide missions for the Vault Hunters and finally after Tyrion's defeat, she risked her life to save Pandora and Elpis by releasing her siren power, her fate still unconfirmed. With this sacrifice, it would be a fitting end to Lilith's character arc, but with her massive popularity, it's unlikely that Lilith will be absent from the film. Borderlands 4.

2

Balks

The Tediore AI NPC should fulfill its purpose in Borderlands 3

• Balex should fulfill the purpose for which it was created Borderlands 3

• Mounted on a plush doll, the AI ​​was shown briefly, but continued to play announcements once installed.

BALEX for the first time in Borderlands 3's The mission of “The Family Jewel” and his quick wit and lavish design make him a memorable game. After a hostile takeover of GenIVIV's ship The Family Jewel, BALEX helps regain control and recover a piece of the Vault Key.

After completing this mission, BALEX will upload to The Family Jewel and recover the ship, completing his story arc along the way. Despite his popularity, this should be considered a great ending for BALEX and he should not return Borderlands 4.

3

Athena

Legendary assassin and retired bounty hunter

• Athena was a playable character Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

• Recently in Stories from borderlands After retiring from bounty hunting

Athena, a former spear assassin for the Crimson Lance and a bounty hunter, as a playable character in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. After Lilith's men were ordered to kill her, The Watcher saved her from a brutal death.

Since reappearing in Stories from borderlandsAthena has retired from bounty hunting before returning to her old life and being hired by Felix to kill Fiona and Sasha. However, depending on the player's choice, Athena and Ginny are revealed to be married. With this ending in mind, Athena should happily retire and live a quiet life where she doesn't exist. Borderlands 4.

4

handsome jack

The Big Bad Of The Franchise had its time on The Sun

• Handsome Jack was the villain in which he failed Borderlands 2

• Timothy Lawrence, Jack the Killer appeared in it Borderlands 3

Handsome Jack was the villain who set the standard for it Border lands The franchise has always seen itself as the protagonist despite his evil deeds. He tried many times to kill the vault hunters, but was finally killed in the climax Borderlands 2.

However, Jack is known to have doppelgangers, including Timothy Lawrence, and can clone. This could potentially allow Gearbox Studios to bring back Handsome Jack for a key role. borderlandds 4. However, if that were to happen, the satisfaction of Jack's eventual defeat would be lost, so it would be in everyone's best interest if he didn't go back there. Borderlands 4.

5

Ginnie Springs

The junk dealer in Elpis has a potential happy ending

• first appeared in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

• His marriage to Athena should be the end of Ginny's story

Ginny Springs played a supporting role Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and Stories from borderlandsa junk dealer on Pandora's moon, Elpis. Throughout the story, Ginny recruits Vault Hunters to kill Deadlift and offers side quests from her shop in Concordia.

For the same reason as Athena, Ginnie Springs should not return there Borderlands 4. in Stories from borderlandsit turns out that Ginny is going to marry Athena and so the opportunity must be missed Borderlands 4 Unless their relationship or possible undoing could be a relevant addition to the story.

6

Hammerlock head

Her wedding to Wainwright Jacobs provides a perfect ending to her story

• Hammerlock's head is featured as an NPC in the show Border lands The right to vote

• The wedding of Hammerlock and Wainwright Jacobs was the result of this ceremony Gun, love and tentacles DLC

Sir Hammerlock is a memorable figure in the world Border lands Franchise with his robotic arm and broken glasses. Sir Hammerlock provided players with numerous side missions and was the title character of the DLC. Hammerlock head big game hunting.

during Gun, love and tentacles DLC for Borderlands 3the players are invited to the wedding of Sir Hammerlock and Wainwright Jacobs, the heir to the Jacobs company. The wedding provides an excellent final chapter to Sir Hamerlock's story and therefore should not be returned to Borderlands 4though it will disappoint many fans of the bold and refined adventurer.

7

Craig

The Psycho Playable Of Borderlands 2 Should Skip Borderlands 4

• Available as a playable character in Borderlands 2

• Last seen dealing with his psychic side

Craig is a complex character inside Border lands Franchise, a former bounty hunter turned psychic, who split his personality in half. Half of Craig is violent, while the other half of Craig is relatively sane compared to other psychics.

Herein lies the reason that Craig's version fans know should not return. During the DLC, Psycho Craig and the wonderful Foster Clock Players enter Craig's mind as he grapples with the loss of Maya, bringing closure to the character for the time being. Craig is not shown Borderlands 4 This allows for the emotional sentiment of the DLC to resonate with the character and players alike, and allows for a changed Craig to potentially appear in a DLC.