His determination and not belief in magic provides him an anti-magic barrier level endless nine. As human, he has the ability to cancel out the illusion of the witch, thanks to the Blue Truth, and that is exactly what he sets himself to do. He knows not the truth behind Beatrice's tale and views himself as a traveler on his way to find it guided by Virgilia. Battler fights on the white part of the chess board and is the representative of the human side and also the first detective. In Twilight of the Golden Witch, he ages and assumes white hair, less spikier than his original red hairdo and greatly resembles Kinzo when Kinzo was younger.īattler is the rival Beatrice chose, and the reason she created her gameboard. In Dawn of the Golden Witch, he appears with a black cape (similar to the cape Kinzo, or "Goldsmith", wears), symbolizing his position as the Game Master. He wears a khaki suit with the Ushiromiya crest. He has either blue (as seen in the anime, Umineko: Majo to Suiri no Rondo and the portrait in Twilight of the Golden Witch) or brown eyes (as seen in the original novel and in his portrait in "Dawn"/Symphony of Golden Dreams) and is described as very tall and muscular and appears to be a quite fascinating man. Knox (friend, opponent, ally)īattler appears as a young man with spiky, auburn hair. Beatrice (opponent, wife and step-cousin).As Battler and Beatrice's challenge comes to an end, new foes and allies jump in the tale and Battler finds himself to fight over something even more precious, the truth behind Beatrice hereself and the world she created. She believes that Battler is the answer to her thousand years of boredom and indulges in the torture he promises her as he tries to defeat her, disprove her, and solve the Witch's Epitaph. Beatrice vows to show Battler the errors of his ways and show him how wrong he was in his stubborn mind. This makes Beatrice extremely annoyed and because he does not believe in her or her magic, everyone else that had died during the events of Legend of the Golden Witch cannot go to the Golden Land. He also has a younger sister, Ange Ushiromiya.īattler is very stubborn and does not believe in Beatrice or magic at all. He does, however, like his step-mother Kyrie, but actually thinks of her as an older sister rather than a mother. He dislikes his dad Rudolf to the point of often calling him a bastard. During the events of Umineko no Naku Koro ni, it is his first time back to Rokkenjima, and also his first time seeing his cousins for six years. He had lived with his grandparents (on his mother's side) for six years after his mother, Asumu, died. Shannon then gave her love for Battler to Beatrice, a metaphor for Sayo trying to forget about Battler and move on, but those feelings never completely disappear.Battler is one of the young cousins that come to Rokkenjima. Shannon took it seriously and suffered a severe heartbreak when he never returned and then forgot to write a letter for Shannon. One day, Battler made a careless promise to come back to take Shannon away in a white horse. Shannon fell in love with Battler when they were little and they discussed about mystery novels when he visited Rokkenjima. He creates a new Beatrice and when that Beatrice gains the original's memories, they get married.īeatrice is actually a split personality of Sayo "Yasu" Yasuda, who is also Shannon and Kanon.
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He eventually finds the truth of Beatrice's games, but too late since she already gave up and left herself die. It's eventually revealed Beatrice actually was trying to get Battler to win and understand her heart.
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In the first half of the series, Beatrice challenges Battler into a game to get him into believe that she killed his family using magic. Battler Ushiromiya is the main character of Umineko No Naku Koro Ni and the love interest of Beatrice.