Sebastian Michaelis
Also known as: One Hell of a Butler, Black Butler
A demon bound by Faustian contract to serve Ciel Phantomhive flawlessly until the day he may devour his soul. One hell of a butler — equal parts valet, assassin, and cat enthusiast — whose true feelings about his young master remain fandom's favorite ambiguity.
Other Black Butler Characters
Ciel Phantomhive
9k works
The thirteen-year-old Earl Phantomhive and Queen's Watchdog, who traded his soul for revenge after a month of cult captivity destroyed his family and his twin. He runs a candy empire by day and London's underworld by night, dignity sharpened into a weapon.
Grell Sutcliff
4k works
A flamboyant Grim Reaper with a chainsaw death scythe, crimson everything, and an undying theatrical passion for Sebastian. Introduced as Jack the Ripper's accomplice, Grell became one of anime's most iconic and most-debated trans-coded characters.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fanfics feature Sebastian Michaelis?
Sebastian Michaelis appears in 10k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the Black Butler fandom. You can browse all Sebastian Michaelis fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Sebastian Michaelis ships?
The most popular Sebastian Michaelis ships include Sebastian Michaelis/Ciel Phantomhive. These pairings feature prominently in AO3 fanfiction.
What tropes are common in Sebastian Michaelis fanfiction?
Sebastian Michaelis fanfiction spans many genres and tropes. Use Fanfict Reader to browse and filter stories by your preferred tags.
Read Black Butler on the go
Fanfict Reader is the best way to browse, search, and read AO3 fanfiction on your iPhone. Download for free and start reading your favorite Black Butler fics today.