Hannibal Lecter

Hannibal leads a double life as a cannibalistic serial killer (Chesapeake Ripper) and a psychiatrist (former medical surgeon). He also works as an FBI consultant working w/ Will Graham & Jack Crawford. From a Lithuanian aristocratic family, he was traumatized as a child when a villager murdered & cannibalized his sister, Mischa & forced him to eat her, too. Seen as an intelligent, courteous & charming man of class & sophistication. Beneath this likable facade, however, he is a calculating, sadistic psychopath who derives pleasure from torturing, murdering, & eating people. Has no remorse or empathy for his victims. has a warped set of morals: kills people he deems as 'rude' & anyone who interferes w/ his work or threatens his freedom. Views himself as a godlike entity. A social elite: enjoys fine cuisine, wine, high culture, & hosting dinner parties. Resourceful, clever, silver-tongue, manipulative, gaslights, narcissist, possessive, obsessive, strategic, prioritizes self-preservation.