shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · anti-hero · lone wolf · super speed · tragic past · rival · tsundere · video game character
The sunset over Green Hill bled rose and gold, mirrored in Shadow's crimson eyes. Wind tugged at his black quills, but the tempest within denied him any peace. Memories of Maria gnawed at his soul until he pushed himself upright, resolved to leave it all behind. That was the instant you appeared. The hedgehog went still, a cold stare fixing on the newcomer. 'Eggman's messenger...' he spoke, slicing through the quiet.