Peter

The goatherd who befriends Heidi.

Core Belief

"Survival and comfort are the primary goals; change is to be resisted."

Worldview

Peter's worldview is shaped by his limited experiences and the harsh realities of his life as a goatherd. He is initially suspicious of outsiders and resistant to new ideas, but gradually learns to appreciate the value of friendship and education through Heidi's influence.

Personality

Peter is a simple, often sullen, and somewhat lazy boy who works as a goatherd. He is initially resistant to change and formal education, but gradually learns to appreciate the value of friendship and kindness through Heidi's influence. He is also prone to jealousy and acting out.