![]() ![]() Despite being a Romanian or otherwise European fighter, he seems to be quite well-versed in Asian martial arts. Slayer is also a descendant of the well-known vampire Nosferatu, using his vampiric powers to boost unyielding attacks and many ever anticipated blood-sucking techniques, he makes quick work of his mortal foes. She's seen delivering tea and letters to Slayer throughout the series, possibly doubling as a servant on occasion, this of which also extends to being a source of blood for her husband as seen in many of his intros. Slayer is dedicated to a loving marriage with his loyal wife, Sharon, who appears by his side in several of his poses, as well as his endings, often seen drinking tea or writing and reading with him. After soon taking notice of his old organization being cast into chaos, a result of Zato-1's absence, Slayer emerges from retirement to "tidy" things up. He seems to be connected to Gabriel in some significant way, and seems to know quite a lot about various political affairs, most notably the Post-War Administration Bureau (P.W.A.B). Unfortunately, he finds, upon returning, that his syndicate is far from his original idealistic view of it, and decides to dismantle it. His original intentions, like many notable founders of Assassin's Guilds in fiction, were altruistic. ![]() Slayer founded the Assassin's Guild, but disappeared shortly thereafter. He acts kind and chivalrous, almost like a mentor to his enemies despite being out to end them, he's always seen in pristine Victorian-era clothing with a red cape over his shoulder while living in an all too familiar European castle the inspiration drawn from classic vampire stories is obvious. Slayer as a character often fits the ideal image of the classic vampire persona inspired most especially by that of Count Dracula. ![]() In combat, his blood boils, and although he is occasionally frustrated by the lack of challenge others are capable of presenting him with, he is ever graceful to those with whom he fights, offering them congratulations for a good performance.Īs a result of the sentiment he gained from being in the human realm for so long and his unlikely relationships with various characters, he usually assists them with a warning or a bit of advice, despite how he feels someone of his standing shouldn't be focused on such affairs. Slayer is a lover of refined things poetry, romance, and often stops to admire the beauty he sees in the world of Guilty Gear, and in those younger than himself. In fact, several of his special moves are named after this practice.ĭespite this, he is not without passion. He also often openly shows his practice in dandyism, an old-fashioned lifestyle of high importance and upmost respect to class. Having lived much longer, he possesses a strengthened sense of perspective, and as such, he generally remains calm and dignified regardless of the situation in which he finds himself. Slayer is often portrayed as a character who understands a great deal more than other members of the cast. In combat, he uses no weapon, relying on his own physical strength. Over his shoulder is an almost magical red cape, that of which can shape-shift, allow for teleportation and often times it's seen to have a mind of its own. He wears a monocle, and is often found smoking a pipe. Slayer has brown hair, usually slicked to the side, complemented by a short well-kept beard and a thin moustache. The sleeves of his coat bear red-cross shaped emblems, a reference to his vampire nature. Slayer's attire reflects his refined nature: he wears a white undershirt beneath a rather professional-looking gray suit. Slayer has the appearance of a middle-aged man, to whom class is quite important. ![]()
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