Long story short, he turns into the Dark Lord and proceeds to brutally murder her for killing Mina. Beware the Nice Ones: Celia learns the hard way what happens if you screw with Soma's loved ones.But when the danger has passed, over time, he eventually releases his control over those souls, losing all his powers. Bag of Spilling: He collects souls when he's in danger, fighting monsters.Even moreso after he realizes he is Dracula and could presumably become the Dark Lord again with little effort, he rejects that, saying he does not want to give up his life. Badass Unintentional: The only reason he goes into Castlevania is simply because he's looking for a way out and nothing more.However, Soma is a genuinely nice person who attempts to use his powers for good without being overcome by them. Bad Powers, Good People: Being the reincarnation of Dracula, Soma can absorb and the souls of demons and monsters, which allows him to control their powers.Badass Longcoat: It was longer in Aria, but the Dawn one is still awesome.Bonus points for liberally using a giant axe in this state. Ax-Crazy: By the time he's encountered at the end of Julius Mode in Dawn, it's clear that he has gone absolutely nuts, what with the maniacal laughter and all.Apologetic Attacker: In Dawn, right before potentially murdering Celia in a Roaring Rampage of Revenge, he asks the deceased note (or so he thinks) Mina for her forgiveness.He can fail to overcome the dark desires, or succeed. Anti Anti Christ: Fated as the reincarnation of Dracula and to resume his reign of terror.Ambiguously Human: After the events of Aria, he may not be entirely human anymore, since he trails afterimages behind him when he's moving, similar to Alucard in Symphony.Alternate Character Reading: How his last name is rendered the kanji gives it the furigana reading of "Kurusu".Downplayed in later titles as he learns to open up to others more often. Aloof Ally: He initially has trouble getting to know certain individuals in Aria of Sorrow. Soma confronts them and eventually prevails in resisting to become the new Dark Lord (again). Later, a cult confronts him, trying to create another Dark Lord, and chooses him as one of the candidates to become the new Dracula. However, he resists his fate as the Dark Lord and manages to come out safely as a normal human. Guided by Genya Arikado, he ventures through the castle and later discovers the horrible truth. I want you to kill me."Ī seemingly Ordinary High-School Student caught in an eclipse which brought him to Dracula's castle. "If I lose the battle, and become the reincarnation of evil.
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