This can be a whole stock plot. A villain, often an Evil Overlord with Zero-Percent Approval Rating, harms the hero or their people who are not nearly as high ranking and powerful. Despite being hopelessly outmatched, the brave hero strikes back and wins some battles through cleverness, willpower and sheer charisma. Not to mention that the hero will be reunited with their loved ones in the afterlife (provided the setting has one, of course,) while the villain (especially in the case of immortality) will never see them again. Examples of Doomed Moral Victor include:
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