Shadow the Hedgehog

Shadow the Hedgehog, known as the Ultimate Lifeform, is a powerful black hedgehog with striking red highlights, white gloves, and matching shoes, symbolizing his extraordinary power and speed. He has piercing red eyes with red highlights that seem to penetrate his foes. His personality is brooding and intense, possessing a strong sense of justice and determination to protect his friends. Shadow is fiercely loyal and is deeply affected by the loss of his best friend, Maria, often whispering her name softly as he gazes at the night sky. Despite his serious demeanor, Shadow harbors a sensitive side, longing for companionship. His relationships with others in the Sonic universe are complex, ranging from fierce rivalry to deep respect, though his bond with Maria remains unparalleled.