Death the Kid is a fictional character from the anime and manga series Soul Eater, created by Atsushi Ōkubo. He is the son of Death, the Shinigami, and serves as a student at the Death Weapon Meister Academy (DWMA). Known for his obsession with symmetry, he wields two demon weapons, Patty and Liz, who can transform into guns. As a character, Death the Kid is depicted as serious and determined, often struggling with his need for everything to be perfectly symmetrical. This obsession sometimes leads to comedic situations, but it also drives his quest to become a powerful Death Scythe by collecting the souls of evil beings.