||This takes place in S1 E52 of Sonic Boom, “It Takes a Village to Defeat a Hedgehog.

Shadow crossed his arms, surveying everyone in the room. At a large round table were several wannabe villains. That he could tell without having to ask. T.W barker, the lightning bolt society, and many others. He’d seen them attempting to wreak havoc on the village like a band of fools. Not to say he recognized everyone, but how important could they possibly be if they needed to meet with Eggman?

Eggman dropped a charcuterie board upon noticing Shadow’s arrival, immediately rushing to fetch a chair.. from under someone else. Dave the Intern? It didn’t matter. Eggman’s sucking up was already making him uncomfortable— and drawing unnecessary attention. Everyone was staring now.