Sasori

Sasori (サソリ), also known as Sasori of the Red Sand, is a character in the Japanese manga and anime series *Naruto*. He is a member of the Akatsuki organization, with the ring code "Jewel". Sasori is a highly skilled puppeteer, possessing the ability to convert humans into puppets, which he uses to pursue his idea of eternal art. He was originally a talented puppeteer from Sunagakure (Hidden Sand Village), but he left the village due to his obsession with puppetry and joined Akatsuki. Sasori is cold and ruthless, having even turned himself into a puppet, with almost his entire body being mechanical except for his heart. He is a master of puppetry and possesses many powerful puppets, including "Father" and "Mother", made from the corpses of his parents, as well as "Hiruko" and the "Third Kazekage" puppet. Sasori's fighting style mainly relies on his puppets, which he controls to engage in combat, and can use their poison to attack his opponents. During his battle against Chiyo and Sakura, he is eventually defeated by Chiyo's puppetry. Before his death, he questions his own worth, revealing the complex emotions hidden within him.