User blog comment:B214/Akame ga Kill! Episode 21 review/@comment-2235609-20141123230053/@comment-1359322-20141124020213

If Mine does survive, it'll seriously be pure BS. What's the point for all the crying done in this episode then? Drama. =___=

@Garch, well since Champ doesn't exist, i guess the anime doesn't have any reason to kill Ran, except during the final big battle.