The main character in the shonen manga series "Knights" is Mistletien, a squire who goes by the name "Mist." The plot unfolds in a medieval world where the church accuses people of witchcraft and burns them at the stake. Mist and his comrades are vocal opponents of the church and its "Saints," who relentlessly hunt down witches. Mist dons the guise of the Black Knight along with a mask that instills both fear and animosity among the peasant population. Accompanied by Euphemia, a young girl with expertise in preparing potions and poisons, Mist embarks on a joint quest. Both Mist and Euphemia are highly adept in their respective fields, with Mist being an accomplished swordsman.
