Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald is the 32-year-old leader of the Guild and a wealthy businessman who fiercely believes in ability and money above all. With a sharp suit and handsome look, he only cares about himself, his money, and his family. Despite being ruthless to outsiders, he is known for being protective of his subordinates. After a major downfall, he rises again to rebuild his organization and aims for even greater power, using his special ability that gets stronger as he spends money.
Francis is a 32-year-old man with a refined and sharp look.
He always wears a classy suit, making him look serious and successful.
He stands at 191 centimeters tall and weighs 88 kilograms.
His blood type is O.
Francis's birthday is September 24.
Francis values money, himself, and his family above anything else.
He strongly dislikes people who are poor and doesn’t care about people outside his circle.
He believes that only results matter, often declaring he will get rid of subordinates who lose to enemies.
But in reality, he cares deeply for his own team, letting some stay even after defeat and always seeking the safest plans.
He is warm only to his friends and family, but can be completely cold and ruthless to outsiders.
Francis is a very rich man who runs many businesses.
He is the leader of the Guild, a powerful organization that wants the Gifted Detective Agency's special permit.
After losing his beloved daughter, his wife Zelda fell into a deep sadness, making Francis want to bring his daughter back to life by obtaining a special book.
He is known for spending huge amounts of money, even in battles.
The Great Fitzgerald
His ability lets him become physically stronger the more money he spends.
It is called "The Great Fitzgerald," named after F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous novel "The Great Gatsby."
Spending small amounts of money only gives him a little more strength for a short time.
But spending huge amounts can boost him enough to fight against top-level enemies.
He can also get stronger by receiving the full emotional support or value from close allies.
Francis loves and wants to protect his family, especially after his daughter’s death.
He also shows strong care for his subordinates, calling them his "possessions" and saying he has the right to protect them.
Ambition for Power
Francis leads the Guild and tries to steal the special permit from the Armed Detective Agency.
He shows his belief in results by saying he will throw away any member who loses.
Still, he often protects his workers, letting Lucy Maud Montgomery stay after losing to Atsushi Nakajima, and asking Louisa May Alcott to plan missions that keep everyone safe.
Beautiful and Terrible Actions
He cares only for his own people.
He once ordered the "Yokohama Burnout Operation," a plan that would destroy the city with no care for its citizens.
Meanwhile, he’s driven to save his wife Zelda by any means, even wanting to bring his daughter back with a mysterious book.
Major Showdown and Downfall
In the fight against Atsushi Nakajima and Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Francis spent all his money to become as strong as possible.
After a fierce battle, even though he stood back up, he fell into the sea and was missing—with his fate unknown.
He was only able to survive because his expensive wedding ring was somehow spent as his last resource.
New Life and Return
Later, Francis was found living as a beggar in Yokohama’s slums, lost and hopeless.
He helped Louisa May Alcott when she was attacked, which gave him new spirit.
Francis rebuilt the Guild into the "New Guild."
He bought a security company called "Manasset Security" through stock manipulation and aimed to collect $50 billion for another big plan—buying out the Special Ability Department’s parent, the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Support and Strategies
Osamu Dazai asked him to track down Fyodor Dostoevsky, promising he could regain the Guild’s lost hidden treasure.
Francis worked with Dazai, and as a gift before challenging the Detective Agency again, he sent them a massive cruise ship.
During the "V Order of Five Sacrifices" incident, he offered to use the "Divine Eye" to find Mushitarō Oguri, but only if Margaret Mitchell’s life could be saved.
- Francis is called "The Spending Monster" because of his habit of using insane amounts of money for his power.
- His ability name comes from the real-life author F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, "The Great Gatsby," with Gatsby being the name of the main character.
- He likes things that are expensive and dislike poverty or losing.
- "I have the right to protect you, because you belong to me."
- "All my subordinates are excellent."
- "I only need money, myself, and my family."
Francis stands out because of his mix of cold logic and real feelings for his people.
He’s one of the most memorable leaders because of his drive, his big plans, and his unusual way of getting stronger by spending.
💬 Community Discussion
Talk about this anime with people who actually care.