Then Shadow will be granted the last Chaos Emerald, and will say that he will become Black Doom's minion and that the Black Arms will conquer all of Earth. If the player goes to Black Comet and does the Dark mission, Diablon and Sonic will fight Shadow, only to be defeated.With all the Emeralds, the hedgehog says that he will conquer the universe.
After defeating Black Doom, Shadow will get the last Chaos Emerald. If the player ends up in GUN Fortress and does the Hero mission, then Shadow will have a showdown against Black Doom, enraged because Shadow betrayed him at the last minute.A weakened Sonic then will ask Shadow what he plans to do with the Emeralds, to which Shadow will reply that he will use them to destroy the planet. After defeating them, Shadow will be granted the last Chaos Emerald. If the player gets to GUN Fortress and does the Dark mission, Shadow will have a battle against Diablon and Sonic.At the end, the player will have an ending depending on their actions: The story's progression will depend on the player's decisions and actions in the environment, collecting the seven Chaos Emeralds in the process. Fueled with a desire to seek out his past and find the truth behind Black Doom's words, Shadow speeds off into the city. A large floating figure, known as Black Doom, appears via his third eye, Doom's Eye, and tells Shadow to bring him the Chaos Emeralds "as promised" before disappearing as the ground around Shadow is pocketed by multiple explosions. Shadow turns to leave, not caring about the humans' fate until someone calls out his name. Strange black and red creatures descend from the clouds and begin to cause pandemonium in the city. Then, a newspaper with the headline of celebrations taking place now that the Black Comet has come back after its fifty year cycle blows by in the breeze, catching on Shadow's leg, then blowing off into the distance.Īs Shadow ponders his past, a gaping hole opens up in the sky over the city. Near Westopolis, he struggles to cover all the pieces with the few memories he has, which have Maria Robotnik aboard the Space Colony ARK being shot by a GUN Soldier in front of his face. Spoiler warning: Plot, ending details or any kind of information follow.Īfter the events of Sonic Heroes, Shadow has abandoned Team Dark to uncover the truth of his past.