Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-24772070-20170202222702/@comment-25936766-20170501133358

72.24.94.178 wrote: Maybe he was also bullied by other faunus (and possibly his parents/ or was orphaned and abandoned and may have been put into a crappy orphanage and nobody would help him or adopt him and everyone was mean to him (and may have went to a faunus-only school in the slums of a random city)) because of his scorpion tail. That sounds horrendously generic and cheap.

Whatever happened to him, it must have been rough. There is no must.