Botobai Gigante is a veteran Hunter and a member of the Zodiacs, renowned as a “Triple Star Hunter” and a specialist in hunting terrorists, as well as serving as a prosecutor and military analyst.
He is one of the oldest and most senior Zodiacs, considered in both name and influence to be the closest person to the Chairman during the election arc.
Botobai Gigante is a large, imposing elderly man whose facial skin resembles scales, giving him a reptilian, armored look.
His age and physical presence immediately convey authority and long battlefield experience.
Despite his harsh profession as a terrorist hunter and military analyst, he carries himself with the calm, steady demeanor of a seasoned prosecutor.
He is methodical, disciplined, and projects the aura of someone who has seen every kind of crime and conflict.
Triple Star Hunter
Botobai is a Triple Star Hunter, one of the highest distinctions within the Hunter Association.
This status reflects his exceptional achievements across multiple fields, from combat to investigation and public service.
Terrorist Hunter
He is explicitly recognized as a Terrorist Hunter, focusing on tracking, capturing, and neutralizing high-risk criminal organizations and extremist threats.
His background implies expertise in counter-terror operations, intelligence gathering, and crisis management.
Prosecutor
Botobai also serves as a prosecutor, handling legal proceedings against criminals.
This role highlights his deep understanding of law, procedure, and evidence, combining judicial rigor with Hunter-level enforcement power.
Military Analyst
As a military analyst, Botobai studies warfare, strategy, and the broader geopolitical implications of conflict.
His insight is valued in situations where the Hunter Association must respond to large-scale threats that go beyond simple criminal hunts.
Botobai is the oldest and longest-serving member of the Zodiacs, the elite group of Hunters who act as the leadership corps of the Hunter Association.
Due to both his seniority and reputation, he is regarded during the presidential election as the person “closest to the Chairman” in both authority and trust.
His opinions carry significant weight in internal Association debates, especially on matters involving security, law, and warfare.
He represents the old guard of the Association—traditional, strict, but highly reliable in crises.
During the voyage of the Black Whale (B・W), the massive ship sailing to the Dark Continent, Botobai operates among the general passenger class.
There, he takes charge of the court system on board, effectively running and overseeing judicial proceedings among civilians.
In this environment, he applies his prosecutor background and legal authority to maintain order amid a volatile mix of criminals, Hunters, and ordinary passengers.
His presence in the passenger court underscores how seriously the Hunter Association treats law and justice even far from the mainland.
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