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DeSaad is a fictional comic book supervillain appearing in books published by DC Comics. He is one of the followers of Darkseid from the planet of Apokolips in Jack Kirby’s Fourth World meta-series.As DeSaad serves as Darkseid’s master torturer his name refers to Marquis de Sade. At one point DeSaad had an assistant named Justeen a reference to de Sade’s novel Justine although she bore little resemblance to the title character.