![]() This belief drives Mori to his drastic and ruthless strategies. Mori views the position of an organization's leader as both ruling them and being their slave. Mori proposing about killing the agency's president during the three companies conflict. As a result of the Port Mafia's prosperous control in Yokohama, Mori enjoys being held in high regard, either by respect, fear, or a mix of both, by his many subordinates. He and Kōyō converse the most often, and their partnership leads to Mori agreeing to spare Kyōka after she defects. Generally, he usually only regularly speaks with his two most active executives, Kōyō and Chūya, the former of which often the first to criticize Mori's eccentrics in the form of dry banter. This aligns with Mori's leeway towards the organization's most active, powerful members, allowing them a certain degree of 'freedom' and independence from his tight scrutiny. Mori celebrates with Kōyō and Chuya after the Guild war. Even then, according to Mori, "effort is what matters, results come second", in the face of Akutagawa's previous failure of capturing Atsushi Nakajima. This contributes to why he never punishes Akutagawa's rash behavior. As such, even when facing a certain degree of insubordination, Mori is willing to overlook some mistakes so long as the outcome benefits the Port Mafia. He does treat his subordinates with respect, valuing their skills and contributions to the organization and acknowledging their power. His intensity is so much that Lucy is paralyzed with fear when Mori confronts her. Once this facade disappears, Mori's intensity and willingness to do anything, even kill, become apparent and unsettling. Fukuzawa, his former ally, knows the depths of Mori's darkness, and he and Dazai are most often the ones to see straight through Mori's many pretenses including Fukuzawa asking him if he still lusts on young girls during their set-up meeting during the Guild war. Otherwise, it creates a certain distance between him and others, as if nothing they say ever fazes him. ![]() For the most part, acting like a 'normal' person makes those around him less wary, as when he's in public and needs to avoid suspicion. Mori's use of manners and polite conduct mostly attribute to maintaining a sense of control and power in any situation. Age and gender do not matter to Mori, but when it comes to his grander schemes, he has a history of manipulating children, as their inexperience makes it that much easier to control them. While a largely logical person who knows how to use words to his advantage, Mori is not above threats and intimidation typical of a cold, experienced mafioso. To Mori, a 'heart' only gets in the way of war, a belief leading to his irredeemable actions of using Yosano's ability and mentally breaking her during the Great War. Emotional manipulation and abuse have gotten Mori far in his motives at the cost of many lives, and by the time someone's realized they've been used, it's often too late for them to turn back. That said, his intelligence allows him to manipulate and abuse many people by appealing to their needs and wants. Mori never takes emotions into full account, the epitome of logical thinking and strategy. Consequently, these decisions leave a bloodstained path and have hurt and traumatized countless other people, with Yosano and Dazai being prime victims of his abuse. Mori always weights the gains and losses of his decisions, choosing the optimal solutions for the Port Mafia as a whole. However, his cruelty is not for cruelty's sake. Mori later reveals that not only is he good with strategies and planning, but also a cruel and merciless person capable of infusing fear on his enemies. Mori's merciless nature after killing the previous boss. While initially showing himself as an ordinary, clumsy and worried middle-aged man, he later shows more about his true character, keeping calm even when the other people trapped in Anne's room ran away, staying together with Atsushi and Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, and still maintaining his composure when the latter was captured.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |