If you watched anime in the mid-2000s, you might have watched or heard of a popular anime called Blackness Butler. It created talk around the series for its suave butler demon Sebastian Michaelis and his twelve-year-old chief, Ciel Phantomhive. After making a contract with Sebastian so he can get revenge for the people who killed his parents, Sebastian must serve him.

Sounds simple? It isn't once you dig deeper into the story, and neither is the immature master of the story. We're going to tell you ten facts you didn't know about the immature master and Queen's Guarddog, Ciel Phantomhive.

10 HE HATES SPICY FOOD

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He may be the head of the Phantomhive house and owner of the highly-successful Funtom Corporation, but he is still a child, no affair how much work he does. It is shown through flashbacks that earlier his family tragedy happened, Ciel was quite the picky eater and often is during his leisure time.

He prefers sweet things to a higher place all. He dislikes mustard and wasabi considering its spicy. During the Indian Butler Arc when Agni and Soma were introduced, however, Ciel did seem to bask the curry staff of life they gave to him.

9 HE ENJOYS MYSTERY NOVELS

In the Victorian era, what else is there to practise but sit within your business firm and read novels? On a more serious note, Ciel does indeed enjoy reading, although he is required to read over a lot of documents considering his job requires it. He enjoys reading books past various authors, which are composed of mystery authors.

He has read books from Edgar Allen Poe and Arthur Conan Doyle, although during this period, he wasn't a famous writer. This piece of trivia becomes vital during the Phantomhive Estate Murders Arc.

8 HE HAS ASTHMA

Ciel was diagnosed with asthma from a immature age. He shares this trait with his late mother, Rachel Phantomhive, who could non run around and play with Ciel or Elizabeth because of her weak body and strength.

It is shown multiple times during the serial that Ciel's stamina is less than stellar, with Sebastian carrying him around whenever Ciel is in danger or out of breath. He also has an asthma attack during the Circus Arc when a bucket of water is thrown on him by Doll in the cold.

7 HE WEARS Two RINGS

While virtually fans are enlightened of the one ring Ciel always wears, others do not discover that he wears another. Considering he is young, he wears the rings on his thumb; otherwise, they will fall off. The nigh prominent band he wears is a silverish piece with an emerald-cutting blue sapphire.

It is a one-of-a-kind family heirloom that his male parent, Vincent, wore to show he was the caput of the Phantomhive household. He wears another ring on his correct mitt and uses information technology to stamp documents with the Phantomhive crest.

six HE LOVES DOGS AND HORSES

Despite the scowl Ciel often dawns, he was shown having a soft spot for tow kinds of animals: dogs and horses. Although Ciel hates whatsoever form of psychical activities and even walking, he enjoys horseback riding. In past capacity, we see him enjoying horseback riding through the forest along with the other servants and shooting at targets.

The Phantomhive family pet used to be a Borzoi domestic dog, and he was depicted playing innocently with it. His love for dogs runs so deep he even named Sebastian afterwards his belatedly dog.

five HE SLEEPS WITH A GUN Nether HIS PILLOW

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With a nickname like the Aristocrat of Evil and the Queen's Watchdog, Ciel's number of enemies are abundant. When he first returned to the Phantomhive Estate afterwards he was thought to be dead for several days and formed a contract with Sebastian, the reconstructed mansion was overflowing the enemies.

Ciel was a target that had a compensation and hitting on his head. Although he has Sebastian to protect him, it was still important he knew how to defend himself, and so he keeps a pistol with him in case of emergencies.

4 HE SPEAKS FLUENT FRENCH

Sebastian isn't just an impeccable butler capable of doing annihilation if he is ordered. He is too known to be a great tutor, although a very harsh one, at that. As an Earl and possessor of the Funtom Corporation, Ciel must speak with many business people about specific diplomacy.

These business people include those who might non speak English language. During the Phantomhive Manor Murders Arc, Ciel is shown speaking fluent French to some of the people at his political party. He can also empathize Latin, only he is fluent in French.

3 HE HAS TROUBLE TELLING DISTANCES PROPERLY

The reason why the Faustian contract is on his right eye is that the more than visible the seal, the stronger the bond is between the contractor and contractee. Because Ciel has the Faustian contract symbol on his right eye, he must conceal it in guild not to arise suspicion.

While at habitation, he wears a blackness eye-patch made from gauze while when he is outside or undercover, he wears a white patch. Although he can encounter out of his right eye, because he hides it, he has trouble seeing correctly.

2 HE USED TO BELIEVE IN GOD

Ciel hasn't had the all-time life for a child. He was born into a wealthy family, had a canis familiaris he enjoyed playing with and a family that loved him dearly. Ciel was innocent and didn't go through hardship, so when his parents were murdered and he lost everything by being kidnapped by a cult, y'all can't arraign him for losing organized religion.

He was able to summon a demon out of hatred. During Ciel'southward capture, he hoped that God would come up to save him. What awaited side by side was a barbarous reality.

1 HE SUMMONED SEBASTIAN WHILE HE WAS CAPTURED

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In the kickoff anime that was non catechism to the manga'south story, the opening scene we saw was Ciel summoning Sebastian with black feathers floating near. This is not how it indeed occurred in the manga.

Standing from the 2nd fact, Ciel lost complete hope in God coming to salvage him and embraced the intense hatred for the people of the cult. Because of this and how astringent his malice was for the cultist, Ciel was able to summon the demon who would serve him throughout the series, Sebastian Michaelis.

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