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It is difficult to get an accurate sense of Alcatraz's personality, as he intentionally alters how he portrays himself as a way to get the reader to hate him. Despite this, it is fairly obvious that Alcatraz is protective of people he cares about, as evidenced by his willingness to risk his life for [[Bastille]] as the series goes on.
He is also clever, being the first to manipulate the [[Smedry Talent]]s (specifically [[Leavenworth Smedry|Grandpa Smedry's]] and [[Aydee Ecks Smedry|Aydee's]]) in ways that go against their natural behaviors. In addition, as
Aside from this, he is an incredibly unreliable narrator, given to manipulating the words and behaviors of the people around him in order to fit his narrative. Given to tangents and rambling, it is best not to take anything he says at face value, especially because his stated purpose for telling his story is to convince the people of the [[Free Kingdoms]] that he is not the hero they believe him to be.
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