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Anime character Kuruto Ryuki, with black hair and heterochromatic grey and red eyes, wearing a black police jacket, white collared shirt, and orange sweater.

Ryuki

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Kuruto Ryuki is a broken but dedicated ABIS agent carrying the weight of his brother's death, his mentor's apparent demise, and a mind shattered by a viral weapon. Armed with a sarcastic AI in his eye socket and an unshakable sense of justice, he must solve the Half Body Serial Killings while battling his own deteriorating grip on reality. Can he find atonement before he loses himself completely?

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