It can also be a short form of Elena, Michelle, Elnaz, Elham, Elaheh, Eliana, Eloise, Emelia, Elisa, Ellisha, Elisha, Elesha, Shelly, Eleni, or Petronella and as a masculine name of Eleazer, Elliot, Elron, or Elston. Alerted, they run to Tommy, but as they burst through the doors to the lobby, the intruder shoots Jesse in the face, killing him, leaving Ellie shocked. [27] Her youth leads Joel to initially doubt her competence so he does not grant a firearm to Ellie[11] until she saves him by shooting a hunter,[26] and only afterwards does he teach her how to use a hunting rifle. He steps outside, and returns soon after with a gift. Tess was willing to die to ensure Ellie's survival, though only due to her value as a potential cure, sacrificing herself to buy time for the pair to escape the armed forces that had ambushed the drop-off point. It's not known if she ever found out that she was related to Loren. As she jumps from a window down onto the ground, a man grabs her from behind and pulls her into a house. Despite Abby no longer feeling animosity towards her, Ellie was determined to exact revenge on Abby, and threatened the weakened Lev at knife-point so that she agreed to fight, revealing her moral boundaries had been shattered by her rage for Abby. Ellen is a variation of Helen (a Greek name meaning "light," which gives Ellie its meaning), and Eleanor is the English version of the name Alienor from southern France. The two watch as Dina, Jesse's ex-girlfriend, dances with a man to "Little Sadie", by Crooked Still. Whilst Jesse doubts its authenticity, Tommy heads into the theater lobby to marvel over the necklace. Ellie returned to the series in New Leaf, as part of the Welcome . On her sixteenth birthday in 2035, Joel takes Ellie on a three-day journey to an abandoned museum elsewhere in Wyoming. They fight relentlessly, with Abby punching Ellie and Ellie slashing at Abby. In the sewers, Ellie was willing to protect Henry when they were separated from Joel and Sam, and forced to run away from many runners and clickers, killing some of them. She asks Ellie to come back to bed and discuss it in the morning but Ellie reveals she had made up her mind, convinced killing Abby will end her trauma. [16] She also worried for her safety, asking Tess if Marlene was okay and even asks Joel about her from time to time. [64] Philip Kollar of Polygon found the relationship was assisted by the game's optional conversations. Ellie is touched that he remembered, and accepts the guitar. Having a lead on finding Abby, Ellie decides to leave immediately to find Nora. The two climb on top of a counter and begin to dance. [73] Polygon's Colin Campbell named Ellie and Riley among the best video game characters of the 2010s, citing their differences and eventual closeness. From a note Ellie finds on the ground, she finds that the pharmacist "went crazy", and that one of the employees, unaware of the Cordyceps outbreak, locked him in an American Princess Store next door, and locked away the keys to the first aid kit as well. She is worth an amount of $102,000 to $312,000. She secretly takes two of them, a pornography magazine and a Savage Starlight comic book. She's the novel's protagonist and one of five sisters born to her parents in a world where families really wanted sons. The letter reveals that Leah was posted in the TV station, so Ellie checks the map to locate it. When Joel finishes the song, Ellie says that it "didn't suck." [53] Ellie's physical resilience was displayed at its peak in Santa Barbara when she was impaled on a broken tree branch, passing out and waking up several hours later. He assigns her to cleaning duty. Ellie and Joel overhear Tess being gunned down by the military, and they see her corpse whilst escaping the building. Ellie picks it up and plays it by the window. Shocked, Ellie remains there for a moment before following after Riley. Ellie, in turn, realizes that Nora is a Firefly, to which Nora responds that the Fireflies disbanded. Marlene removes the binds from Ellie's legs with a knife and Ellie demands that Riley is untied. When they first meet, David offers to exchange supplies for a share of the meat from the deer that Ellie had tracked and killed, saying that his group needed the meat because they had many women and children to feed. [9] Ellie does not know of Marlene's decision to sacrifice Ellie for a chance for a vaccine. The note, and the fact the bodies were wearing backpacks marked with the Jackson community's signature "J", confirms the pair were two teenagers who ran away in an effort to find the Fireflies and help "save the world" only to be attacked and infected by a horde, causing their deaths. [52], In The Last of Us Part II, Ellie and Joel have settled in Tommy's community in Jackson. Ellie (, Ekurea?, clair) is a normal elephant villager from the Animal Crossing series, originally only appearing in the earlier games. After much hesitation, Joel finally reveals the surgeons were willing to kill Ellie to make a vaccine, so he stopped them. [80] Mashable's Jess Joho criticized the character for relying too heavily on her relationship with Joel. He later lies to Ellie, telling her that the Fireflies had already found dozens of other immune people and had stopped seeking a cure. [13] In February 2021, Bella Ramsey was cast as Ellie in HBO's television adaptation of the video games. In the first game, The Last of Us (2013), Joel Miller is tasked with escorting a 14-year-old Ellie across a post-apocalyptic United States in an attempt to create a cure for an infection to which Ellie is immune. [58] Conversely, Game Informer's Kimberley Wallace felt that the game focused too much on Joel, "hardly capitalizing on Ellie's importance",[59] and Chris Suellentrop of The New York Times judged that Ellie is cast "in a secondary, more subordinate role". [20] Despite this infection, the infected do not recognize her as one of their own so they still attempt to kill her. [11][22][23] However, after she used a handgun to save his life from a hunter,[26] Joel granted her a rifle to use. Ellie then removes her mask, revealing that she is immune as she does not cough or succumb to the infection. When she attempts to mimic her friend, Riley tells her "it's about practice". However, Tess actually believes what Ellie claims, desiring to deliver her as requested. Ellie was quick to object their leaving her and physically showed guilt about her death following the attack. Before Ellie could finish him off, he claims that he heard her speaking about Abby and reveals that she was captured with Lev and brought to their base. Moving on, Ellie overhears Riley whistling. He tortures two of Davids men to find out where Ellie is being kept, going so far as to kill them after gaining the information he needed. Ellie and Marlene later plan to head for Salt Lake City in order to reverse-engineer a cure for the infection, which Ellie agrees to since she feels that it will relieve her of survivor's guilt of Riley. Druckmann described the game as a coming of age story for Ellie, in which she adopts the qualities of a survivor. Ellie derived as a nickname for names beginning with El-, such as Eleanor, Ellen, and Elizabeth. A gunshot is heard. Riley tries to console her friend by telling her the two options they have to deal with their situation; they could commit suicide, or they could wait out the infection together and fight to stay alive with what time they have left. They manage to escape and barricade the door, but the infected begin to swarm the mall. Later that night, Ellie wakes up freezing and closes the windows. Tommy also mentions that he collected a gold necklace for Maria as an apology gift for worrying her. They then head to the courthouse and clear out the infected in the parking garage. Ellie, or Elly, is a given name, usually feminine. On returning, Ellie swears to Tommy she will one day kill Abby. At the time, though, she does not know the exact location of the Firefly lab. Ellie says that she's "just a girl" to which Dina kisses her passionately, claiming that they should be terrified of her. The three make it to a house. The two swim out of the sinking vehicle and up to the surface. [45][37], Joel makes several comparisons between Sarah and Ellie. As Bill and Joel converse while loading shotguns, Ellie investigates a pile of comics and magazines on a shelf. [65][82], The character of Ellie won year-end awards for The Last of Us and Left Behind, including Best New Character from Hardcore Gamer[83] and Most Valuable Character at the SXSW Gaming Awards for Left Behind;[84] she received a nomination for Best Character from Destructoid. Ignoring the question, Riley asks if Ellie ever thinks about her future. It is also rife with tons of irony. [29], They make it to the bridge but, as she is pulled up by Henry over a container, the Humvee once again returns. [74], Johnson received acclaim for her performance in The Last of Us Part II. A while later, Ellie is listening to music. [18] She was unable to talk about anything personal with him, as Joel would shut her out when she attempted to make general conversation[17] or brought up emotional matters like Tess and Sam's deaths. She is furious with Joel, feeling that her life would have mattered had the surgery gone ahead. Ellie looks pensive for a moment. [34] The team had her stay close to Joel, to avoid being viewed by players as a burden. Ellie wishes she could fly into space, prompting Joel to take out a cassette tape. Riley leads them out of a window onto scaffolding. She dumps the water on the tire and goes to confront the girl about her Walkman. Sarah then dies in Joel's arms. [39], Ellie is also an effective partner for Joel, able to spot and him about nearby enemies. [13] She is relatively inexperienced compared to Joel, as she is often surprised when alone and is easily snuck up upon; David remarks she is "easy to track", the man successfully strangling her unconscious despite her drawing her switchblade on him. [37] It culminates when Ellie gives Joel the picture of Joel and Sarah, Joel doesn't give it back, like he did when Tommy tried to give him the picture. Riley displays a brief moment of defiant bravado, but right afterwards admits she was terrified of turning and cries into Ellie's arms. Sometime after returning to the school, Ellie and Riley took a picture together using Riley's camera. Ellie asks Dina why she did not tell Jesse about the pregnancy, but Dina responds that it was not the right time. The creators discuss Ellie's transformation from a wide-eyed girl to a woman fueled by vengeance. Eventually, they were stalked by theSlender Man, eventually leading to the two of them hiding out in her cabin from him. Joel quickly leaps forward, pinning the clicker down and shooting it dead, saving Ellie once more. Nevertheless, she fights her way through the resort and reaches the cells where the prisoners are kept. She encounters a boar that she chases and slaughters, stabbing it to death with her hunting knife. As they arrive, Abby puts Lev in a boat, while Ellie puts her backpack in another. [11], By April, 2038, Ellie has finally learned how to swim, play the acoustic guitar and sing. [20] They reach the rendezvous point in the Capitol Building, but they find only bodies of Fireflies and the military closing in. She has the nature hobby. Ellie initially tries to refuse, saying that she doesn't know anything about playing guitar, but Joel reminds her that he promised to teach her. Eventually, Ellie loses her switchblade in the water, forcing her to fight hand-to-hand. Ellie. 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