

As thanks, she gave them a book about the adventures of the D Hunter in the outside world which they read together, their desire to visit the outside world becoming stronger. Īt some point, Kurapika and Pairo saved a female outsider called Sheila. After one such argument, he talked to Pairo and discovered that people outside of the Kurta Clan do not have Scarlet Eyes, which caused their clan to be persecuted. This sparked a long-lasting debate between the two, with Kurapika perceiving the Kurta Clan's fear of the outside world as unreasonable and backward.

Kurapika thus approached the Kurta Clan's elder several times to request to go to the outside world, but he was constantly refused. Kurapika felt responsible for the incident and resolved to leave the forest and search the outside world for a doctor who could cure Pairo. While he was unharmed, his friend Pairo had harmed both his legs and eyes, their condition worsening every day. As a child, he almost fell from a cliff but was saved by his best friend, Pairo. Kurapika was born to the Kurta Clan in a secluded forest in the Lukso Province. Kurapika was still protective of his friends, however, going as far as to beat a man for his derogatory comments against one. Upon nearly completing his goal of retrieving the eyes of his brethren, he began to feel a deep sense of loss, believing to have no one and nowhere to return to.Īs a child, his personality was more akin to Gon's where he sought out adventure and had an impulsive nature. He even questioned the legitimacy of his quest after experiencing the deep ties that bind the Spiders together, particularly Pakunoda's loyalty, although it ultimately did not deter him.Īlthough he made himself unavailable for a period, the people dear to him became part of his drives, leading him to search for more power in order not to lose anyone else. He slowly transitioned from considering his friendships to be a weakness hindering him from succeeding in his aims to appreciating their value, and he was willing to put his revenge on the Phantom Troupe on hold for his friends' well-being. Kurapika's reserved demeanor makes him very ruthless and unreasonable at times, but his friends are the only ones able to slightly settle his seething enough for him to think rationally. His anger leads him to commit villainous acts of wrath as catharsis for his pain.

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He is prone to fits of uncontrollable anger should the memory of his clan be insulted in any way.Īfter becoming a professional Hunter, Kurapika starts upon a self-destructive path. Though Kurapika outwardly states that he desires to become a Blacklist Hunter and his ultimate goal is to capture the band of thieves that massacred his family, he is willing to compromise his personal morality and delve into the squalid side of society in order to achieve his goal. However, Kurapika can be kind and affectionate, smiling when those friends are happy. Having been traumatized from losing everyone he loved at the age of twelve, Kurapika closes his heart to new people and remains introverted as to stay focused on his goal. His distance from others initially keeps him level-headed and moralistic, but his heart has been poisoned with sadness and hatred. He is reticent not one to open up to people easily and quite judgmental.

Kurapika is a cool and intelligent individual, possessing vast knowledge.
