Heavenly Delusion’s Episode 8 revealed a lot of truths about Dr. Usami. Maru and Kiruko explore the facility and also encounter many truths in this episode. However, Usami’s actions in Heavenly Delusion had more to him than what has actually been known.
In this article, we will look at Heavenly Delusion Episode 8 and also try to explore if Dr. Usami’s actions were humane.
Heavenly Delusion: Usami and his facility
- Maru and Kiruko were searching the building of the Immortal Order for Liviuman, a group that opposes the former. They were guided by Dr. Usami and as they explore the inner realms they finally come in contact with the patient who scared Mizuhashi.
- Moreover, Dr. Usami’s facility also had all kinds of people with prosthetic limbs, making them part machine and part human. This raises several questions for Maru and Kiruko.
Apart from these, the facility also had all kinds of people who needed to be helped. Maru and Kiruko discovered the fact that Dr. Usami’s actions in Heavenly Delusion might actually be humane. They try to console themselves with the fact that their impressions might be wrong and that the facility might be of great significance to the people.
Dr. Usami and the patient: what do Maru and Kiruko witness?
Maru and Kiruko finally encounter the patient that Mizuhashi was scared of. From what they imagined, this patient had to be terrific enough to scare someone like Mizuhashi. But they were struck with a more horrific reality. In front of them was the patient being cut up into pieces and attached to various machines. It was at this moment that the question was answered whether Dr. Usami’s actions in Heavenly Delusion were humane.
- Dr. Usami went on to reveal the truth about the patient.
- He said that when humans come in contact with a specific virus, they become the man-eaters as the virus eats them up and eventually kills them.
- It is for this very reason that he cut this patient into pieces which would slow down the rate of progression.
- Maru had to eventually kill this patient and it was when he realized that while Dr. Usami’s actions helped others, Maru himself only brought death to everyone.
Were Dr. Usami’s actions humane in Heavenly Delusion?
Dr. Usami helped people regain hope in their lives. He even helps an infected patient fulfill her final desire to see the sky. In his facility, he had always worked to make others’ lives better in any possible way he could. Usami was a person who tried everything he could for people to remain as normal as possible. But the first few episodes did question his motives.
- In episode 8, Dr. Usami shoots himself, and Maru and Kiruko find his body on the roof. He was holding a crest that had the same insignia as Kiruko’s beam.
- The insignia might also hold greater significance and it might help the audience in the future to deduce and understand the character of Dr. Usami.
Conclusion
Dr. Usami in Heavenly Delusion was an individual who has been revealed as a very compassionate human being. Although he had his own reasons to work for the Immortal Order, it was he who helped the people who were amputated or injured by the man-eaters. Dr. Usami died as a mystery and with love, and it is no surprise if fans would like to know more about his life in the future.