Yagami Light: A Brief Summary Of Death

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“The human whose name is written in this note shall die.” – Death Note
What would you do with a notebook that would allow you to kill someone? Use it for good? Is there even a right way to use this power?
This story starts off with Yagami Light, a perfect student in every possible way; in appearance and intelligence. He comes across a notebook called the Death Note in the schoolyard, belonging to a God of Death, also known as a Shinigami. Light reads the instructions located in the inside of the Death Note, and in disbelief, finds out that it can be used to kill people. As a test he puts in a criminal’s name inside and within a few seconds, the criminal dies of a heart attack. The young man swears that he will “rid of the world’s evil”. By