Hans Percy

## Hans

* Evan,Ciel, Alexis, Albert, Felix, Charles, Leon (former situational enemies, turned allies)

### Enemies

* Godfreg(formerly)
* Evan (former situational enemies, turned allies)
* Ciel, Alexis, Albert, Felix, Leon, Charles (former situational enemies, turned allies)
* Gion , Shintarou, Livio  (former situational enemies)

## Debut

### Volume

Prince Series 32: Can One Buy Happiness?: Wealth of Mind

**Hans Percy** is a reoccurring side character and also a minor and former protagonist of the series. He made his debut in Prince Series 32: Can One Buy Happiness?: Wealth of Mind.

## Biography

### Early life

Hans was born in a rich family as his father is the owner of PERCY group. But, he always neglected by his parents since he was a child because they always busy with works. Due to that, he always did some sort of bad things like damaged anything around him just to get his parents' love and attention. Since that, everyone around him called him as arrogant and naughty child. Because of his bad behaviour, his parents hired many tutors and servant but most of them quitted immediately for not being able to control him.

Godfreg became the 37th tutor of Hans. When he first came inside Hans' home, he saw Hans cut a money notes and he immediately stopped him. At first, he thought Hans was really a bad kid but after he take care of him patiently for a long time, he knew that Hans became very naughty because he wanted to get his parents' attention. Even his rough jokes and teasing didn't stop, he slowly became friendly especially towards Godfreg. Godreg was the only person who became Hans' tutor for more than 3 months.

One day, Hans' parents were having a dinner with him and Hans was really excited about it. Unfortunately, his parents didn't even talk to him but rather talking about pen that worth 1.5 million Euros in front of him. Hans was upset about it and planning to break that pen.

On the next day, Hans went inside his father's room and since he knew the password, he was able to open his father's safe and took the pen. When Godreg saw Hans tried to break the pen, he straight away took that pen from Hans' hands and give him some advice. Without him noticing, Godreg accidentally broke the 1.5 million Euros pen in his hands and to avoid himself form being arrested, he left one apology note and his precious pen to apologize Hans' parents.

## Appearance

Hans has long periwinkle blue hair as well as intimidating periwinkle blue eyes. He is quite tall, around the height of Leon. He also has a fair skin. He is usually can be seen with his smile. As stated by Ciel and Albert, his visual is stunning and they even misunderstood him as a *'prince'* and *'fairy'*.

He was most often seen wearing a Korean style fashion with jacket outside the school. In Momos Academy for Boys, he wears the official uniform of the academy neatly with a red tie.

### Gallery

Hans as a childHans appearanceHans with his fake smile
## Personality

Although Hans always shows his nice appearance all the time, he is actually very manipulative. Since he has an infinite amount of money, he always uses it as a chance to get what he wants. He also believes that money can make people do anything. When he was at the orphanage with Alexis, he ordered a kid to laugh even though the kid didn't want to. But Hans was able to make the kid laugh because the little kid really needs money to buy a candy. This incident showed how manipulative he is.

But, his true personality shows up as the story goes on. He can get easily irritated especially when he doesn't get what he wants or when anything he plans does not go as the way he wants. He will use his status as a way to defend himself. It was revealed later that Hans’ personality came from his neglectful parents. He is actually a nice person, but because of the lack of love from his parents, he does not know how to reciprocate the kindness of those around him.

Although his cunning nature is still there, as mentioned by Ciel, he really values his relationship with others especially with Godfreg.

## Plot

### Can One Buy Happiness?

Hans made his debut in K32. Alexis and his friends first saw Hans was giving some huge amount of money to the poor kids in poor area. The princes were very stunned by Hans attractiveness, and planned to introduce themselves to Hans. But, before they were able to do it, Hans left the scene.

In the next consecutive days, Alexis announced they wanted to celebrate the International Day of Happiness by 'selling' the student council members in order to collect money and donate it to the orphanage. Hans ‘bought’ all the members and since he donated a huge amount of money, the student council was required to help him.

On the first day of service, Ciel was Hans' partner and they went to shopping because Hans wanted to change his fashion style. Ciel wasn't able to help him, thus he bought all the clothes that Ciel chose for him and gave it to Ciel. Ciel knew Hans did that to insult him. Hans also did the same thing to the other princes, except Gion. Since he can't walk due to his foot injury that was caused by the previous accident during his day with Leon, when he was partnered with Gion, they just had a small talk. Although he didn't do anything bad to Gion, he asked what was the most precious thing to Evan in order to achieve his true motive.

Fast forward to Alexis’ day with Hans, they decided to go to the orphanage but then some bad incident happened and Hans made a report to the police about Alexis. Everything seems to be going well to his plan but it eventually failed when Alexis decided to be expelled from school for other reasons.

At one night, Hans wanted to take a revenge on Alexis by putting a bag full of money under Alexis' table in student council room. Suddenly, he got hit by Felix and his member from the back, causing him to be unconscious the whole night.

On the next day, in the student council room, Hans gain consciousness and all the princes stood in front him. They settled the issues and misunderstandings of one another. His father, Mr. Percy was also there. He also apologised to all princes about the bad things he did to them before and was able to talk to his former tutor, Godfreg after a long time. This story concluded with Hans helping the princes at the orphanage. On the last panel, he can be seen with Godfreg.

### Appreciating Earth’s Gifts

Hans, as well as Alexis and the other princes were gathering in the principal and vice principal office. He thanked and apologized to student council member for his rude behavior he did during the previous event. Although he somehow annoyed the princes, he still heard Godfreg's advice to not being rude. Then, Alexis revealed that Hans used a pen that Godfreg gave him. He wanted to return the pen back to Godfreg but Godfreg refused to accept it and allowed him to keep it. Hans was really touched by that. Suddenly, Evan scolded Godfreg because the sponsor of Momos Academy, Mr. Percy, quitted and Hans immediately defended him then admitted his mistakes.

## Relationships

* **Godfreg** : Godfreg was Hans' tutor when he was a child. When they first met, he was being rude towards Godfreg. Because Godfreg was Hans' tutor, he did not give up on changing Hans' attitude. After being a tutor for a long time, he developed a close relationship with Hans. When Hans tried to break his father's valuable pen, Godfreg was not hesitated to prompt him that it was not okay to do such a bad thing. He even get angry towards Hans. Although he did not respond, Hans knew that Godfreg get angry at him because he cared of him. Although he had not seen Godfreg for a long time since Godfreg stopped being his tutor, he still remembers all the kindness that Godfreg did. When Godfreg left his pen as sign of apology to Hans' father, he still keeps the pen for many years because he thinks the pen is really precious to him. When Hans does any mistake, Godfreg would remarks him and he really appreciate it.

* **Mr. Percy**: Mr. Percy is Hans' father. Hans' relationship with his father has never been close due to his neglectful father. Mr. Percy and his wife have been spoiled him with money since he was a child. Even though he felt Hans had enough of love, but for Hans, he is not. Mr. Percy does not really care about his son even though Hans had already used many ways to get his attention. During his childhood, he was having a dinner with his parents. Although Hans was really excited about it, Mr. Percy never talk to Hans and rather talked about the high-priced pen that he just bought. Hans really hope that one day that his parents would give more attention to him. During the day when Hans is accused of sabotaging the student council, Mr. Percy tells everyone in the room, the person that should be responsible with his son is the school, not him. He also tells Hans that never gives his money anymore during that day.

## Etymology

* **Hans** name is originated from Scandinavian, German, Danish and Hebrew and the meaning of Hans is "God is gracious".
* **Percy** is a name of French Origin, meaning "One who pierces the valley".
	+ Percy can also be a variant of "Perseus", a famous hero in Greek Mythology.

## Trivia

* It was revealed later that he used the pen that Godfreg gave him when he was a kid when he signing up the chargesheet.

* After the incident that occur in Can One Buy Happiness?, his father, Mr. Percy refused to give him more money.

## References

1. ↑ Prince Series 33: Appreciating Earth’s Gifts: Fruits, Page 16
2. ↑ Prince Series 32: Can One Buy Happiness?: Wealth of Mind, Page 145
3. ↑ Prince Series 33: Appreciating Earth’s Gifts: Fruits
4. ↑ Prince Series 32: Can One Buy Happiness?: Wealth of Mind, Page 145