Get out of jail free. A magnanimous ruler pardons all prisoners. If the character, or his friends or relatives are in prison, they are set free with an admonition to "Sin no more."
You were killed. However, your body returns to life with two resident souls yours and that of an ancient, alien being. The other spirit awakened for a purpose, one that it keeps secret from your mind. There are occasional fights for control of your body.
Wild carnivorous beasts invade the character's camp. During the attack, the character finds that he has the innate ability to command wild beasts (not monsters) to do his will (so long as it does not seriously risk the animals' lives).