Joel ( / ˈdʒoʊəl /; Hebrew: יוֹאֵל – Yōʾēl; Greek: Ἰωήλ – Iōḗl; Syriac: ܝܘܐܝܠ – Yu'il) was an Israelite prophet, the second of the twelve minor prophets and according to the book itself the author of the Book of Joel. He is mentioned by name only once in the Hebrew Bible, in the introduction to that book, as the The Last of Us 2: Does Joel Die? No, Abby is alive at the end of The Last of Us 2, after Ellie decides to spare her. After being captured by the Rattlers she's pushed to the brink, and Joel. The primary protagonist for the majority of the first game will be back in the sequel in some form or another. Originally there were a lot of theories that Joel had died in the five years Every Question The Last Of Us 2 Left Unanswered. How did Dina and Ellie travel to Seattle so safely? In the original The Last of Us, the entire game is about Joel and Ellie getting from Point A to Point B. The game showed the trials and tribulations of journeying through a post-apocalyptic America. 1 day ago · Exciting casting news for "The Last of Us" Season 2! Isabela Merced as Dina, alongside Bella Ramsey's Ellie, promises a compelling portrayal of this beloved video game narrative. #TheLastOfUs 'The Last of Us' Episode 6 reunites Joel and Tommy. While the Tommy reunion also occurs in the video game, HBO has made some changes to the character. Naughty Dog went so far as replacing Jesse in an in-game cutscene with Joel for a trailer, making it seem like Joel would still be alive while Ellie was on her quest for revenge. The waters were sufficiently muddied. So when I started playing the game, the inciting incident remained shrouded in mystery. But, when Abby led Joel and Tommy back to The Last of Us 2 aka The Last of Us Part II Neil Druckmann Naughty Dog Director Defends His Writing and Explain Joel's Actions and why Joel & Tommy Let their Abby even bites off two of Ellie’s fingers before being strangled, beaten, stabbed, and almost drowned. And yet, by the end of it, the two women remain alive to part ways. Related: Everything We Know About HBO's The Last Of Us. Rather than a bittersweet climax, The Last of Us Part II’s final action sequence seems just bitter, full stop The Last Of Us Season 2 Could Make Joel's Death A Bigger Abby Controversy. Joel's death in The Last of Us Part II is highly controversial, as fans of the character felt he was written off poorly and too early in the game. Joel's killer, Abby, is the daughter of the scientist Joel killed at the end of season 1. The sequel follows a darker story XbBT4.