Name: Shadow Hedgehog Species: Hedgehog Gender: Male Origin: Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Shadow 50 years later to enact their revenge upon G.U.N. and humanity. However he realized that killing humanity won't bring back Maria and decided to reconciled with his former rival now ally with Sonic on their actions. Determined to honor Maria's memory by saving the planet, Shadow teamed up with Sonic to stop the cannon, ultimately sacrificing himself to destroy the ARK. Though presumed dead, Shadow survived the ARK's explosion that sent him back to Earth.