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Vanitas

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Vanitas is the titular protagonist of The Case Study of Vanitas, a young man who claims to be an 'average human' but possesses the powerful Book of Vanitas, which he intends to use to 'save' the vampire race. Beneath his playful, mischievous exterior, Vanitas is a deeply troubled individual driven by complex motivations and a desire for revenge against both humans and vampires.

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