He opens them for a moment in episode 12 to show that he is seriously dangerous. Expy: Miran looks like genderswapped version of Shizuku Sango.Evil Aristocracy: The series is full of them.Everybody's Dead, Dave: All of the students except Ryner, Sion, and Kiefer are killed by the Magic Knights in episode 3.Consequently, he cannot use magic himself. Energy Absorption: Tiir's eyes can absorb 'spirits'(the fundamental component of magic), and magic is all but useless on him.The Lonely Demon as well, perhaps even moreso, considering that the ones who created the world are baffled by and utterly terrified of him, even though he's mostly benign. Beings whose sole purpose is to consume the entire world. Double Standard Abuse (Female on Male): Ferris to Ryner.Despair Event Horizon: Ryner finds it interesting that he just can't seem to cross this, no matter how much crap happens.Designated Hero: Sion was hailed as Roland's hero for single-handedly decimating a troop of 50 Magic Knights, but the actual deed was done by Ryner, who ended up in prison.Department of Redundancy Department: The title of the series.Put him next to Zohra Rom and watch the fireworks go. Dark and Troubled Past: Played straight by a huge portion of the cast.Curtains Match the Window: Just about every single character, with some exceptions, namely Sion, the Eris family, the people from Gastark, and that one blond guy from the Taboo breaker squad.Cursed with Awesome: Anyone with a pair of magic eyes are gifted with abilities beyond normal humans, but they're also subject to heavy discrimination and persecution.Crapsack World: And it keeps getting worse.Crap Saccharine World: Iris's drawings.Cloudcuckoolander: Ferris has some really interesting stories about Ryner.Chick Magnet: Ryner has Ferris, Kiefer, and Milk.Childhood Marriage Promise: Milk claims Ryner promised to marry her when they were kids.Doesn't prevent her from being a Torture Technician, though. Ferris having a love of (munching on) multicolored dango will possibly bring amusement to Clannad fans.The dub took a more specific direction-given that the eyes are pentagrams, the director of Black Butler is an interesting choice.Casting Gag: Ryner shares his seiyuu with a few characters with magic eyes.Casanova/ Memetic Molester: Ferris constantly accuses Ryner being one of these.Or Iris, who believes in Ferris's words that he is a wild beast. Constantly prone to being abused by Ferris. Yet rather than leaving them alone (or just killing them with weapons), tormenting and ostracizing them seems to be the preferred reaction. ![]() Bullying a Dragon: Alpha Stigma bearers have special eyes that let them copy any magic they see, and have a tendency to loose control of their emotions and destroy entire towns.So much that he created what could only be called a flawless, impregnable magic barrier to prevent sleep disturbance. Break the Cutie: Practically the entire main cast.This is especially obvious in a short story where Ferris writes a book and attempts to strangle Ryner whenever he points out how ridiculous her story is. Boke and Tsukkomi Routine: Ryner is tsukkomi to almost everyone in the show, but Ferris is the boke most of the times - a rather violent one who doesn't think she's the boke.Also the method he makes Ryner and Ferris go in journey, though the actual threat is formulated by Ferris's big brother Lucille. Blackmail: Sion does this to force Ryner into joining his team in the academy.BFS: Ferris's sword and the Sacred Sword Glovil.Sui, the pink-haired young man, one of three siblings of the Gastark Empire. ![]() He is voiced by a woman in the Japanese version and apparently is quite popular amongst girls. Might become a White-Haired Pretty Boy in a way. Has fangirls in and even outside his empire.
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