martianboyy:

benzaiten’s optimism and his belief in the complexity of people makes him a perfect foil to juno’s pessimism and black-and-white worldview. throughout the monsters reflection, ben would break juno out of his self-centered perspective to remind him of other possibilities or details juno had overlooked. thanks to ben, juno was able to confront his fears and find the truth about his mother and about ramses, who he had blindly put faith in. in this essay, i will