Here are some of the likely fates ofStranger Things' heroes.

Erica beganStranger Thingswith disdain for nerdy pastimes but ends up joining the Hellfire Club as a half-elf Rogue character.

Rogues are known for tricks and sneaky combat, which Erica excels at, despite constantly being underestimated.

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If there is aStranger Thingsseason 5 time jump,Erica will become wiser and more formidableas a character.

However, it’s also likely Joyce herself and Hopper will likely survive together.

It has often been Dustin, rather than Will, who has become the heart of the group.

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Whether or not Max recovers or not, Lucas has a score to settle with Vecna.

Unlike previous seasons, Stranger Things season 4 finally grants Lucas Sinclair a remarkable storyline and vulnerable personal journey.

However, it might become a one-way mission.

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WhileStranger Thingsseason 5’s Jonathan storymay seem concerning, it doesn’t necessarily point to him dying.

This means that she and Will must talk about their shared perspective.

Over theStranger Thingsstory, Hopper’s relationship with Eleven evolved, with her becoming his adopted daughter.

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He’s become a fan-favorite, developinga big brother-style relationship with many of the younger characters.

Steve has shown that he is willing to put himself in danger to protect them.

This character trait may result in Steve risking his life inStranger Thingsseason 5, and ultimatly failing to escape.

Jonathan (Charlie Heaton) in foreground with Steve (Joe Keery) and Nancy (Natalia Dyer) in the center in Stranger Things

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