Final Fantasy XIII und versus

[ainsoph9]

They change and depend on cultural, but human nature in general does not when it comes to identity.

[Poke2201]

Usually doesn't. But Hope was influenced mainly by his mother. So its arguable that he doesn't have this male identity crisis when he gets older.

[ainsoph9]

Actually, it is usually when the father figure is missing that things go to pot quickly. This is very typical of families where the father is absent. The children become unstable and often wind up with a criminal record.

[Poke2201]

But I think he saw his father again didn't he? Hope knows his father loves him, which is usually not the case in those situations...

[ainsoph9]

But I think he saw his father again didn't he? Hope knows his father loves him, which is usually not the case in those situations...

He did, which seemed to indicate that his family was whole at least at one point.

[Poke2201]

Well theres too many possibilities for that theory to hold water anyway.