>ywn be a hero
>even if you had the chance to be one, you'd probably fuck it up
>>25053207
are you implying shinji is a hero?
>>25053225
Probably. The thread wasn't meant to be about him though.
>>25053261
actually the
>even if you had the chance to be one, you'd probably fuck it up
line describes him perfectly
>>25053315
Didn't he save the entire world in EoE?
Why are we so drawn to hero and warrior/adventurer archetypes? Why is it that if you ask most people here, me included, what their ideal self would be like, 90% would answer some kind of battle-hardened exmilitary or whatever badass?
Life is suffering because none of us will ever be our ideal selves
>>25053207
Man that show sucks
>>25053526
Actually I can only picture myself as an antihero nowadays.
>An antihero or antiheroine is a protagonist who lacks conventional heroic qualities such as idealism, courage, and morality.
>These individuals often possess dark personality traits such as disagreeableness, dishonesty, and aggressiveness.
>>25053682
Both of it's endings are absolute garbage but I like the first 22 epsiodes