Edgar F. Caroll

Edgar F. Caroll is one of the main antagonists of Date A Live manga, Date A Live AST Like, also known as Date A Strike.

Role in Date a Strike
Edgar F. Carroll is one of the best scientists on Deus.Ex.Machina Industries. Sir Isaac Ray Perham Westcott has used the DEM Industries Research Center in Great Britain with the purpose of creating the most powerful Combat Realizer Unit in the world. He placed Edgar as the leader, and put trusts in him. However, Edgar did not follow the advice of Westcott and secretly worked on how to create a "monster" in Artemisia B.Ashcroft. However, Edgar needed Artemisia's body for this, so he hired Minerva Liddell to go to Japan and retrieve Artemisia or to capture te Ashcroft Units created by Torataro Okamine and the Okamine Heavy Industries that were hacked and stolen by 3 formers SSS Wizards, Ashley Sinclair, Leonora Sears and Cecil O'Brien.

In a way, the plans of Edgar were a success and a "monster" was created by Okamine Heavy Industries within Artemisia, the monster was called Ashcroft Assembly. Ashcroft Assembly aroused because the desperation in Artemisia caused by Minerva Liddell when she was about to kill Cecil in front of Artemisia.

Death
However, Minerva died and Edgar's plans failed. In some ways, this plan came up Westcott. After Westcott had discovered the Edgar's plans, he was up to Research Center. Edgar was yelling in frustration when he heard Westcott's voice. He turned back and felt surprised that Westcott had arrived. After Westcott arrived in his office and told Edgar that he would like to take his head, Edgar was horrified and pledged Westcott to spare his life. Westcott tried to make a joke with the situation, so he soon ordered Ellen Mira Mathers to behead Edgar. When Edgar's head rolled to the ground, Westcott smiled calmly while looking at the gory scene.