Hotaru

Hotaru is a Wavemaster that first appears in .hack//Legend of the Twilight.

Online

Hotaru is a male Wavemaster with blonde hair. In the anime his PC wears a pink and white dress with a matching hat. His wave symbol can be seen on both his hat, and at the hem of his dress. He is almost always accompanied by his pet "Mr. Grunty", who usually rides on his head. Due to his pacifist personality he rarely, if ever uses a weapon. In the manga Hotaru has a similar appearance, though his outfit is green instead of pink.

Personality

He is obsessed with the protection and harmony of every living creature on Earth, and refuses to attack monsters or let others attack, even when they are in danger. He is very attached to he Grunty, that he found abandoned and sick on a street corner. When forced into combat she defends herself using magical scrolls and tarot cards, immobilizing the enemy long enough for her to make an escape. He is very close to Shugo, who helped save her Grunty when it fell sick, as well as Sanjuro who acts as a sort of mentor to her. Due to her inexperience with Japanese he has the tendency to speak very formally and often misunderstands what others say, especially the fast-talking Mireille.

Offline

In the real world Hotaru is a half irish teenage boy from Boston. During AI Buster his mother is Japanese taught him the basics of the language. Hotaru decided to play on the JP sever to improve at Japanese. In the anime Hotaru is female and a male in let's meet offline.

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