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** Near is even more manipulative than L and treats the case like it was a game or puzzle and the other people in it as expendable pawns.
** [[Villain Protagonist|Light]] kind of looks like this in the beginning of the series before he [[Slowly Slipping Into Evil|goes more and more ruthless]], willing to [[Knight Templar|fight evil... no matter the cost.]]
** And of course [[
* ''[[Bleach]]'': [[Mad Scientist|Mayuri Kurotsuchi]] and [[Blood Knight|Kenpachi Zaraki]] are sometimes depicted this way but can also veer into the [[Heroic Comedic Sociopath]] trope as well.
* ''[[Dragon Ball]] Z'' has Vegeta when he was the [[Token Evil Teammate]].
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* Over the course of ''[[Falling Down]]'', Bill Foster transitions into this.
* Daniel Plainview in ''[[There Will Be Blood]]'' starts out as a borderline psychopath with a few tenuous links to humanity, and ends the film as a full-blown [[Villain Protagonist]].
* Depending on the actor, [[James Bond]] is a borderline case. Being a 00 agent practically requires it, as one has to kill in cold blood, that is without the deceased having been any direct, active threat to the agent. This, by the way, differs from the original novels, where [[Nominal Hero]] fits him better.
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* A lot of wrestlers who either have monster gimmicks or spent a long time as a heel will become this after a [[Heel Face Turn]].
** [[The Undertaker]]
** [[
** [[Randy Orton]]
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