‘Arcane’ season two ending explained: what happened to Jinx and Jayce?

nme.com:

Arcane has officially wrapped up.Created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee, the animated series follows sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) amid a conflict between the utopian city of Piltover and the oppressed underbelly of Zaun.The series is based on Riot Games’ League Of Legends universe, and comes from French animation studio Fortiche.After the first season debuted in 2021, the show won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program.

The second and final season was released in November 2024.To protect her sister Vi, Jinx attacks Warwick (the laboratory experiment built from the remains of their adopted father Vander).

Vi grabs Jinx’s arm to stop her from falling during the scuffle, as Warwick clings to Jinx below.To kill Warwick, Jinx forces Vi to release her grip by removing a Hextech core from her arm gauntlet.

Warwick and Jinx plummet towards the Hexgate, with the latter pulling the pin on a grenade to ensure the beast is killed, seemingly killing herself in the process.But is she actually dead?