Rudolf is Battler's father, however the two haven't gotten along very well ever since Rudolf married Kyrie. Yasuda (half-cousin/aunt/uncle, love interest/first love).Black Battler (culprit form, possible creation).Seven Stakes of Purgatory (allies, opponents, furniture).Lambdadelta (ally, opponent, sponsor of, witch guardian).Beatrice (opponent, rival, ally, love interest/wife).Kyrie Ushiromiya (stepmother, biological mother).Ushiromiya Family and Ushiromiya Servants After Tohya started to recover his memories of Battler, he struggled to accept them as his own and began writing stories about the Rokkenjima Mass Murders to cope. He was later taken in by Ikuko Hachijo and given the new name of Tohya Hachijo. Twilight's ? also reveals that Battler had survived the Rokkenjima Mass Murders in 1986 but suffered brain damage from nearly drowning and developed amnesia.
Kyrie gave birth to Battler while Asumu had a miscarriage, and Rudolf bribed the doctors to swap the results to hide the fact he had an illegitimate child.
Twilight of the Golden Witch reveals that Battler's mother is actually Kyrie, as Rudolf had gotten both Asumu and Kyrie pregnant and they were set to give birth on the same day. His grandparents pass away in 1986, and so Battler returns to Rokkenjima to attend that year's family conference and renew his friendship with his cousins after a six-year gap. Disgusted by his father's infidelity, Battler renounced the Ushiromiya family name and went to live with his grandparents on Asumu's side, though he would still occasionally visit Rudolf's new family and play with his step-sister Ange. When Battler was 12, Asumu died of natural causes and Rudolf swiftly married Kyrie. Requiem of the Golden Witch shows that Battler and Shannon had an especially close relationship due to their mutual interest in mystery novels, with Battler promising to Shannon that he would come back for her on a white horse. Backgroundīattler was born to Rudolf and Asumu Ushiromiya, attending the family conference every year and becoming good friends with George, Jessica, and Shannon. Taking on the name Lord BATTLER ( バトラ卿, Batora Kyō) and the titles of Golden Sorcerer ( 黄金の魔術師, Ougon no Majutsu-shi) and Endless Sorcerer ( 無限の魔術師, Mugen no Majutsu-shi), he is able to create game boards of his own and manipulate the pieces within. He also gains Ronove, the Stakes of Purgatory, and Virgilia as his Furniture. Battler also obtains the power of Gold Truth, enabling him to guarantee certain aspects that would be impossible to prove prior. In End of the Golden Witch, Battler reaches the truth of Beatrice's game and ascends to Game Master, receiving a golden longsword which he uses to spin blue and red truths at will. In Alliance of the Golden Witch, he is given the ability to use Blue Truth. His staunch refusal to accept magic gives him magical defense of Endless Nine, which nullifies any magic attacks used on him. Abilitiesīattler doesn't have any magical abilities of his own and typically relies on his intellect, the Devil's Proof and chessboard thinking to make theories. He is very skeptical when it comes to the existence of magic and opts to find a logical explanation for things but is held back by his refusal to accept that his family and friends could be murderers, preferring to accuse an unknown person X as the culprit.īattler is very perverted, where he attempts to grope Jessica and Shannon when he reunites with them and jokes with Maria about her being too young.Īfter End of the Golden Witch, following his ascent as the Golden Sorcerer, Battler wholeheartedly accepts magic and almost completely drops the perverted side of him. He is also fairly intelligent, as End of the Golden Witch reveals that he's a fan of mystery novels.
Personalityīattler is a fairly kind-hearted individual, helping others whenever he can and intervening in arguments between his relatives. In Dawn of the Golden Witch, following his ascension to Game Master Battler receives a black cape draped over his shoulders, similar to the one worn by Kinzo. The One-Winged Eagle is adorned on his right lapel. He wears a white suit over a red collared shirt, black vest, black tie and white pants. The family conference is a chance for him to renew his friendship with his cousins after a six-year gap.īattler has auburn spiky hair. However, both these grandparents passed away, and he has now returned to the Ushiromiya family after six years. When his father married a second wife shortly after Asumu's death, Battler rebelled and went to live with his grandparents on his mother's side. The son of Rudolf and his first wife, Asumu. 7.2.5 Twilight of the Golden Witch (Manga).7.1 Umineko no Naku Koro ni Question Arcs.