The undisguised Beyond Birthday is mentioned by Mello at points in the novel. Little is known about Beyond, though he and A were the first two children in line to succeed L. The pressure of Wammy's House proved to be too great for A, which caused A to commit suicide, while B left Wammy's House at some unknown point. Throughout the novel, Beyond imitates L. Given that, it is unknown what actions are a charade, and what actions are a genuine trait of his personality.
Beyond is once seen eating strawberry jam out of a jar with his hands. He appears to crave jam, as he has multiple jars of it in a victim's fridge. He also has a habit of crawling around in all fours and biting on his thumbnail. Although mentioned only once in the book, it is also implied that Beyond practices laughing quite often.
Also, it is interesting to note that his laughter is referred to by Mello as a "Shinigami's laugh. Beyond was "born" with Shinigami Eyes, which allowed him to see and know when exactly people around him would die, as well as knowing their full names.
He uses this ability to pick his victims and kill them when they would have been destined to die. It is unknown how he could have possibly been "born" with the eyes, though Mello wonders if a Shinigami dropped its eyeballs to Earth instead of a Death Note. Note: The events from this Death Note novel occur before the storyline of both the manga and anime. Beyond's whereabouts remained unknown from May to the beginning of the story, L having tracked cases around the world to search for him.
Beyond came up with a plan to surpass L, as the "World's Greatest Criminal", giving L a case that he hoped L would be unable to solve. On August 22nd, Naomi arrives at the location where the next BB murder will be committed, and comes to realize that Rue Ryuzaki, the mysterious private investigator she has been working with, isn't what he seems. After figuring out several clues, she finds that Ryuzaki is in fact Beyond Birthday, and that the final murder is actually his attempted suicide.
She manages to stop Beyond from burning himself to death, and arrests him. Years after his arrest, it is stated that on January 21, , Beyond Birthday died of a mysterious heart attack. Beyond Birthday's first known victim was the freelance writer Believe Bridesmaid, whom he killed July 31st, , after drugging him and then choking him with a rope. Four Wara Ningyo straw dolls were left at the crime scene, and in post-mortem mutilation, Bridesmaid's chest was slashed several times; the killer also took the time to re-dress him.
When looking at the autopsy photos, Naomi Misora found that the wounds were made to resemble letters in actuality, a Roman numeral code spelling out the name of the next victim. The second murder happened four days later, on August 4th. The victim, Quarter Queen a year-old girl , was also drugged before her death, the cause of which was blunt force trauma to her skull. Her eyes were also crushed in further post-mortem mutilation. Three Wara Ningyo were left at the scene of the crime. The third killing happened nine days after Quarter Queen's murder.
Backyard Bottomslash was a year-old bank worker who had also been drugged before her death, though her age fell in-between those of the previous two victims 44 and This happened when Beyond Birthday wanted to find out if a human can die of an internal hemorrhage without rupturing any organs. L has spent that time tracking cases around the world to search for him. Beyond came up with a plan to surpass L, as the "World's Greatest Criminal," giving L a case that he hoped L would be unable to solve.
He meets Naomi Misora on August 15th at the scene of the first murder, where they are both investigating the victim's home. During the week they investigate together, he tests Naomi to see if she is a worthy replacement for L while he subtly leads her through the clues he left behind.
On August 22nd, Naomi is lying in wait at the location where the fourth BB murder will be committed and comes to realize that Rue Ryuzaki, the mysterious private investigator she has been working with, is not what he seems.
After putting together the last remaining clues, she discovers that the final murder is actually his attempted suicide. She manages to stop Beyond from burning himself to death and arrests him. On January 21, , less than a year and a half after his arrest, Beyond Birthday dies of a mysterious heart attack. Beyond Birthday's first known victim was year-old freelance writer Believe Bridesmaid, whom he killed July 31, , after drugging him and choking him with a rope.
Four Wara Ningyo straw dolls were left at the crime scene, and in post-mortem mutilation, Bridesmaid's chest was slashed several times; the killer also took the time to re-dress him.
When looking at the autopsy photos, Naomi Misora found that the wounds were made to resemble letters in actuality, a Roman numeral code spelling out the name of the next victim. The second murder occurred four days later, on August 4th. The victim, Quarter Queen, a year-old girl, was also drugged before her death, the cause of which was blunt force trauma to her skull.
Her eyes were also crushed in further post-mortem mutilation and glasses placed on her face in reference to Glass Station, within the neighborhood of the next victim. Three Wara Ningyo were left at the scene of the crime. The third killing happened nine days after Quarter Queen's murder. Backyard Bottomslash was a year-old bank worker who had also been drugged before her death.
Beyond Birthday's goal was to find out if a human can die of an internal hemorrhage without rupturing any organs, and he conducted this experiment by drugging and then beating Backyard Bottomslash's left arm without breaking the skin. When this did not work, her death was caused by loss of blood, with her right leg and left arm cut off.
The right leg was discovered in the bathtub later. The left arm was taken by Beyond Birthday and never recovered, and her right arm and left leg splayed out in a way that resembled hands of a clock. Two Wara Ningyo were found nailed to the walls. Beyond Birthday's final victim was himself, or rather, his fake persona, "Rue Ryuzaki.
He knows that his body will be identified as Beyond Birthday, in fitting with the alliterative pattern of victims, but because he kept his name a secret from Wammy's House, he does not expect his body to be identified as B. Beyond sets himself on fire in a locked room, but his plan is thwarted by Naomi Misora, who shoots open the door and sets out the fire before he dies.
Artwork from Death Note: Another Note. Left: Beyond or L. Little is known about Beyond, though he and A real name unknown were the first two children in line to succeed L. The pressure of Wammy's House proved to be too great for A, which caused him to commit suicide, while B left Wammy's House at some unknown point. Beyond's whereabouts remained unknown from May to the beginning of the story, L having tracked cases around the world to search for him.
Beyond came up with a plan to surpass L, as the "World's Greatest Criminal", giving L a case that Beyond hoped he would be unable to solve. Beyond is described to look much like L, having black hair and shadows under his eyes. He is seen sitting in L's favored position, and walking hunched over. However, he does not actually look like this at all. Beyond Birthday is said to have worn many layers of makeup in order to disguise himself.
It is likely that he chose to intimidate L. His natural eye color is unknown, though the general assumption is that he wears grey contacts to further disguise himself as L. Given that Beyond imitates L throughout the novel, it is unknown what actions are a charade, and what actions are a genuine trait of his personality. Beyond is once seen eating strawberry jam out of a jar with his hands, which he seems to crave, as he has multiple jars of it stored in a victim's fridge.
Although mentioned only once in the book, it is also implied that Beyond often practices laughing. It is interesting to note that his laughter is referred to by Mello as "the laugh of a Shinigami".
Beyond was "born" with Shinigami Eyes, which allowed him to see and know when exactly people around him would die, as well as knowing their full names. He uses this ability to pick his victims and kill them when they would have been destined to die. It is unknown how he could have possibly been "born" with the eyes, though Mello wonders if a Shinigami dropped its eyeballs to Earth instead of a Death Note. Beyond Birthday's first known victim was the freelance writer Believe Bridesmaid , whom he killed July 31, , after drugging him and then choking him with a rope.
Four Wara Ningyo straw dolls were left at the crime scene, and in post-mortem mutilation, Bridesmaid's chest was slashed several times; the killer also took the time to re-dress him. When looking at the autopsy photos, Naomi Misora found that the wounds were made to resemble letters in actuality, a Roman numeral code spelling out the name of the next victim.
The second murder happened four days later, on August 4. The victim, Quarter Queen a year-old girl , was also drugged before her death, the cause of which was blunt force trauma to her skull.
Her eyes were also crushed in further post-mortem mutilation.
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