you was a skilled Warrior,like a ninja of the Azaki Tribe. While Shadow was from the Azu'ri clan/Tribe

Shadow was a skilled Warrior, he had to go get your tribe's diamond to gain power. When he arrived he avoided the traps, and went through a maze, and then got to the Emerald,he was wearing his ninja costume,he had his katana behind

Shadow: "There It Is..."

Then you suddendly pooped out and push him away soo fast,he would fall into the ground