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One holder of this title often wears a blindfold to suppress his 350-degree vision and is nicknamed the "Black Devil" for the cruelty he exhibits when punishing unjust criminals in the Black Market. Among those who hold this title, the Sublime are recognized as standouts, and their ranks include the now-retired Yahya. Yahya once aspired to this position with his childhood friend, Gosha, a venomous fighter who gave up his dream to settle down with Toki, a partner from a different race. (*) Cherryton Academy failed to name a candidate for this position in five years, (10[1])though the head actor of its drama club was a leading contender before he became the boss of the Shishigumi, a gang of lions. This title is bestowed upon individuals deemed worthy (10[1])of leading carnivores and herbivores alike. For 10 points, (-5[1])identify this title sought after by the deer Louis, who is friends with the wolf Legoshi. ■END■ (10[2]0[4])

ANSWER: sublime beastar
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