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well as into their actions. They as well kill in order to survive. Rain however
selflessly accepts death as Red Queen’s order, to enable the uninfected ones
to leave the Hive. Yet Alice instead of killing Rain, she disobeys the
computer, and smashes the screen through which the Red Queen speaks to
them. This very moment the system shuts down. Eventually to realize that it
was a male rescue officer, Kaplan who had finally managed to disable the
computer. [Resident Evil (2003) Title: 01 Ch: 17 01:17:36] However, Rain’s
death, although delayed, would soon arrive with Alice’s bullet, since Rain
would inevitably become a zombie caused by infection.
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Resident Evil, 2003 The audience receives this information in the opening
scene. Emphasis within parenthesis is mine.

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