I wonder if Harry Potter would have run into backlash—I mean a wider backlash—if at the end of Philosopher’s Stone, the (good-aligned) alchemist who made the Stone had been reported to be still living as a happy immortal rather than deciding to quit peacefully.
I think you mean this trope.
I wonder if Harry Potter would have run into backlash—I mean a wider backlash—if at the end of Philosopher’s Stone, the (good-aligned) alchemist who made the Stone had been reported to be still living as a happy immortal rather than deciding to quit peacefully.