Shadow

Shadow is the main character of the light novel series "Eminence in Shadow," which is written by Daisuke Aizawa and illustrated by Touzai. His real name is Sid Kagenou, a boy who aspires to become a mastermind behind the scenes, controlling events like a character from a story. He practices martial arts in secret and creates a fantasy persona named "Shadow" to enact elaborate plans and fight against imaginary evil organizations. As Shadow, he forms a group called "Shadow Garden," which he believes is fighting against a fictitious organization called the "Cult of Diablos." However, his actions unknowingly lead him to become embroiled in real conflicts, dealing with powerful adversaries and navigating the consequences of his elaborate fantasies. The series blends elements of comedy, action, and fantasy, showcasing his often humorous misunderstandings and the absurdity of his self-created scenarios.