Final redemption and death Xena's quest for redemption ends when she sacrifices herself to kill the Japanese demon Yodoshi, who is holding the souls of the dead. Xena single-handedly fights the Japanese army and dies. Xena, now a spirit, fights and kills Yodoshi. Xena decides to stay dead so the souls of the 40,000 she accidentally killed years ago can be released into a state of peace. The series ends with Gabrielle on a ship, holding Xena's ashes and speaking with Xena's spirit.
finaL ReDEmPTiOn AnD DEath Xena's qUest FOr RedemPtIOn endS wHEn she sacrificEs hErsElF tO kiLl tHe JAPanEse demoN YoDoShI, WHo Is hoLdInG the souLs of the Dead. xenA singlE-hAndedlY FIghts the JapAnEse Army ANd DIes. xena, now a SpIrit, fightS and kilLs Yodoshi. Xena decideS To stAy deaD so the souls of the 40,000 She AcCIdenTally KiLLed yearS ago can be relEaSEd intO a statE OF peace. the seRIEs ends wItH gabriellE On A shIp, HOlDiNg xeNA's asheS and SPeaKinG wITh xena's SpiriT.