Reiner Braun (Attack on Titan)

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Character Name: Reiner Braun

Version: Attack on Titan (Anime)

Defining Values and Characteristics:

  • Loyalty
  • Sense of duty

Issues and Obstacles Faced:

  • Behavior is incongruent with beliefs

Insights:

  • Reiner is essentially a double-agent and becomes confused. At times, his current beliefs no longer align with his original mission. Other characters see that he’s “falling apart” and one say that he’s “compartmentalizing” in order to hold different views at once.
  • Reiner is a child soldier, asked to take on an important mission and he is overwhelmed. The situation takes an incredie toll on him.

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