Lucien Renlen

Lucien Renlen and his alter-ego Dark Schneider are the main protagonist of the 1988 dark fantasy manga series , its 1992-1993 anime OVA adaptation of the same name, and its 2022 anime Netflix series adaptation of the same.
In the 1992 OVA adaptation, Renlen is voiced by in Japanese and by in English while Schneider is voiced by in Japanese and by in English. In the 2022 Netflix adaptation, Renlen is voiced by in Japanese and by Anne Yatco in English while Schneider is voiced by in Japanese.
== Bio ==
Dark Schneider was an ancient and powerful wizard who attempted to dominate the world with his Dark Rebel Army. However, he was defeated and killed in battle by a group of heroes. Using reincarnation magic, Schneider reincarnated as an alternate personality in the body of an innocent young boy called Lucien Renlen. Schneider was only able to manifest himself whenever Renlen received a kiss from a virgin maiden.
Having been raised in a loving environment, Renlen kept vestiges of his kind-hearted personality while assuming the form of Dark Schneider. His love for his childhood friend, Tia Noto Yoko, forced Schneider to battle his own Dark Rebel Army and cooperate with the heroic forces that had once bested him.
== Abilities ==
Dark Schneider is a legendary wizard who has strengthened his powers by reincarnating himself for over 400 years. Lucien wields the Fire Sword, originally Efreet, a demon god of the Fire Elemental Plane.
== Personality ==
At the start of the story Lucien considers putting this afair aside to get revenge for the seal place on him by Meta-llicana. He gets slightly better later on as he gets to care for and show loyalty to his companions.
==Gallery==
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==Trivia==
*Dark Schneider's name was derived from , a German heavy metal singer who grew to prominence with the bands and .
*Anne Yatco also voices Nobara Kugisaki in Jujutsu Kaisen and the Raiden Shogun in Genshin Impact.
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