Berserk Analysis: Griffith’s Misery After Torture

This Berserk Analysis looks at the life of Griffith after torture. He is reduced to something less of a man, and even lesser of a warrior. Him having always been a magnetic character makes it ever so difficult to accept the consequences of the torture: a shell of a body and a minimal mental stability. While beign away for so long, people have continued living their lives, and more or less left him behind. It is a terrible feeling to be left behind, as most children, and adults know. A lover now is possibly not yours to claim anymore; she might have already found your replacement. And who even says that you would be saved? Or you will recieve sympathy? Viktor Frankl, an ex Holocoust prisoner, states that there is a large notion among prisoners that people just don’t care about them, once they are gone and out of sight. Hatred, disillusionment and misanthropy are common among such people. Griffith had the chance to restore his powers and gain even more during the Eclipse, and he had to ta
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