Kill The Hero

"Kill The Hero" is the song on Track 13 on Disc 2 of the !HERO: The Rock Opera album.

Place In The Story
Hero is brought in for interrogation and to be tried for sedition against the state. Chief Rabbi Kai demands for Governor Pilate to pass sentence on Hero and declare him guilty, but Pilate finds no evidence to support the claim. Instead, he sends Hero back to Brooklyn to have his own people deal with him, choosing to wash his hands of deciding Hero's fate.

Biblical Allusion
This event alludes to John 18:28-19:16, where Jesus was brought before Pontius Pilate by the high priests.