Shadow defeats more and more of Hermit's disciples, all the while learning more about Hermit, his school, his teachings and the disciples themselves. Shadow now participates in both events regularly, to accumulate funds to purchase devastating equipment and weaponry. May introduces Shadow to Challenges after he wins six tournament fights. When Dragon is defeated, he is humbled and seems to give up his plans. Dragon reveals his malevolent intentions and his reason for training under Hermit. Shadow decides to compete in the Hermit's tournament, and he fights Dragon. The winner will get the secret power of Hermit. The group asks a person named Dragon about what happened, in which he tells them about Hermit's competition. Sensei says that the town is known for its fighting academies, but there's only one fighting school there. However, when they reach the town, they are shocked to find the town in ruin and are distressed. Shadow, accompanied by Sensei and May, then travels there. Sensei is worried because he hasn't heard anything from him. Then, he tells the group about his disciple who left to try the new schools in the next town. Shadow then unlocks the use of ranged weapons. But when Lynx becomes aware that Shadow only seeks the seal, he surrenders it and leaves. Shadow defeats Lynx, and Lynx becomes fearful of losing control of the Order. The fight against Lynx however is a challenging one forcing him to stay within close range, as Lynx uses the so-far unusable ranged weapons. Lynx invites Shadow to join the Order, but Shadow declines and insists a fight takes place. The battle occurs at night time on a rooftop. By this time, Shadow is ready to fight Lynx. He also battles Trickster, a talented fighter who gives up his Nunchacku if Shadow manages to beat him in combat. Shadow then defeats each of Lynx's tough bodyguards and unlocks Duel upon defeating the second bodyguard, learning more and more about the Order and its members with every battle. May tells Shadow about tournaments and survival, which he competes to earn money to buy weapons and armor. When Shadow is successful, he meets with May, a local blacksmith and weapon expert.įrom this point on, May accompanies Shadow and Sensei on their quest to collect the demon seals. Shadow learns about the criminal organization, the Order. Upon meeting with Shadow, Lynx pits Shadow against Shin, his first bodyguard. Sensei tells Shadow that he cannot die in his current form and suggests that Shadow challenges the first demon, Lynx. Shadow is victorious, and Sensei commends him. Then, Sensei tests Shadow against Kenji, his other disciple. Shadow uses a different fighting style from the other non-weapon enemies. He trials Shadow against a punching bag, and from a glance concludes that Shadow still possesses some fighting potential. Sensei tests Shadow to see if he retains his combat abilities.
His Sensei mocks him for being "vain", but quickly becomes serious. Shadow returns to a place where his Sensei resides.
However, he cannot regain his physical body by doing that. Shadow must defeat all the demons and reclaim their demon seals in order to re-seal the Gates of Shadows. But it was too late and Shadow lost his flesh and soul and became a mere silhouette of his former self. Upon doing so, he quickly realized his mistake. Shadow was formerly a powerful combatant but his arrogance led him to defy the rules established by his ancestors and he opened the Gates of Shadows. Seeking to retrieve the demon seals and close the Gates of Shadows once again, he intends to lock away the evil he has unleashed upon the world. In the process, he ends up opening the Gates of Shadows and loses his physical body to the Demons who are hence unleashed. Shadow is a legendary warrior driven by his arrogance to seek a worthy opponent matching his skills. He is the character that the players control throughout the game. Shadow is the protagonist and the main character of Shadow Fight 2. – Shadow telling about his past at the beginning of the game. And now for eternity, I am doomed to wander the world, and fight the demons I freed! The demons of the other world were beyond them, they rushed upon me, tearing my flesh, draining my soul, turning me into a Shadow. I broke the laws of the elders and opened the gates. I travelled the lands, searching for a worthy battle, until I discovered the Gates of Shadows. Immortality (Shadow Form) Walk between the worlds (Shadow Form) “