Mountain Tim: Difference between revisions

Assured, chivalrous and virtuous, Mountain Tim embodies the {{W|White hat (film)|White Hat}} of the {{W|Western (genre)|Western genre}}.

 

Mountain Tim is introduced as a benevolent bounty hunter who is well acquainted with the law and is stated to have made many friends.<ref name="SBRC13p7">{{Ch|SBR Chapter 13}}, p7</ref> Although he participates in the Steel Ball Run, Tim quickly abandons his goal to give chase to a participant assassinating the competition. It seems his benevolence is such that horses intuit a sense of great respect for him, bowing their heads when he approaches.<ref>{{Ch|SBR Chapter 13}}, p3</ref> At the moment of his death, Mountain Tim confesses that he never expected to die a peaceful death but longed for at least a place to return after his journey.<ref name="SBR37">{{Ch|SBR Chapter 37}}, p49</ref>