A small figure holding an amber lantern beneath a large horned shadow on a dark indigo wall.

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Prue

If he can kill thirteen unmarried witches before midnight, he'll be freed from the underworld to wreak his terror every single day.

— Charmed  ·  1998

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What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker warns of a deadline: if a figure confined to the underworld kills thirteen unmarried witches before midnight, he will be freed. Loose, he could spread terror every single day. The urgency comes from the tight time limit and the scale of the threat.

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