Saturday, March 4, 2017

Black Butler: The Darkness with the Light

Black Butler was a manga later made an anime created by Yana Toboso. The story takes place in the 1880s in the United Kingdom. He draws/writes about a boy named Ciel Phantomhive, with his mother and father whose name is Vincent Phantomhive. The mother's name is unknown. The Phantomhives are high-class nobles who are on the outside own a toy making company for children called Funtom. But the Earl Phantomhive, the head of the family, as to be known as the Queen's Guard Dog. The Queen's Guard Dog is to eliminate the Queen's worries and dispose of the evil that threatens the Royal Family or the United Kingdom in general.

When Ciel was 10, a fire burned down the Phantomhive mansion, killing both Vincent and Mrs. Phantomhive. Ciel was taken from the mansion to a human trafficking system. He was in this system for a month before Ciel was shipped to a cult for a special ritual. The ritual was performed, and a demon came out of it. But instead of making a contract with the cult members, the demon made a contract with Ciel. They both decided if Ciel can have revenge on whoever started that fire, then the demon can eat Ciel's soul. Ciel named the demon Sebastian Michaelis and had him be his butler in his new manor. Ciel is now the new Earl Phantomhive, therefore has to do the job of the Queen's Gaurd Dog. But the story has just begun. Ciel is now in charge of finding his parents' murder and the criminal in each job given to him by the Queen. How will he handle it? Find out by reading the manga.

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