Summary[]
Shun'ei is an orphan who was adopted and trained by Tung Fu Rue after he was Shun'ei's immense powers caused the destruction of his home, causing his parents to have to give him up until Shun'ei learned how to control his immense powers. Shun'ei wields the powers of ice and fire which were given to him by Verse and another mysterious being that were both created when Ash erased himself from time.
After a lifetime of training, Shun'ei would be invited to the King of Fighters tournament along with his best friend Meitenkun and master Tung Fue Ru to form Team China. After the tournament was over and Verse was destroyed, Shun'ei and Meitenkun were being watched over by Benimaru Nikaido when they entered the next King of Fighters tournament.
During the climax of the King of Fighters XV tournament, Isla's powers went berserk and unleashed Re Verse, an entity like Verse who teleported Isla's team and Shun'ei's team into a pocket dimension where they fought before Re Verse was defeated and summoned Otoma=Raga, the Goddess of Truth who wishes to destroy the world. Isla and Shun'ei managed to seal her back in the void she came from before escaping from Re Verse's pocket dimension.
Once the tournament was over, Shun'ei and Meitenkun agreed to travel the world on their own martial artist's journey to see the world and to grow as fighters.
Powers and Stats[]
Tier: 2-C, Higher with MAX Mode
Name: Shun'ei, "Amped-up Illusionist"
Origin: The King of Fighters
Gender: Male
Age: 16
Classification: Martial Artist, Member of Team China, Member of Team Hero
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Superhuman Athleticism, Acrobatics, Martial Arts (Shun'ei is a master of Hakkyougen'eiken, a martial art that is a combination of Hakkyokuseiken and Chinese boxing), Summoning, Illusion Creation, Energy Projection, Fire Manipulation, Ice Manipulation (Shun'ei can make two large Illusionary Hands that are made of fire and ice which he can use to burn or freeze the opponent), Flight (Is able to combine with his illusionary hands to fly for a short period of time), Pocket Reality Manipulation (Can create a pocket dimension during his Demolish Dimension technique), Absorption, Emotional Manipulation, Empowerment (Shun'ei passively absorbs strong emotions from others which are used to power up his Illusionary Hands), Energy Projection (Shun'ei can cause a massive pillar of energy to form where his Illusionary Hands clashes with Isla's Illusionary Hands called Amanda), Non-Physical Interaction (Is able to interact with Vice and Mature who are ghostly spectres), Statistics Amplification (With MAX Mode, Shun'ei can increase his attack power and his durability), Resistance to Heat Manipulation, Magma Manipulation, Ice Manipulation (Is unaffected by Kula Diamond's ice powers which can instantly freeze the area around her when activated and is unaffected by the extreme heat from Orochi Yashiro's magma filled arena), Fire Manipulation (Is barely effected by powerful fire attacks from the likes of Kyo Kusanagi, Iori Yagami, K' and Krizalid), Electricity Manipulation (Can shake of electricity based attacks from the likes of Benimaru Nikaido and Blue Mary), Soul Manipulation (Can survive Orochi and Zero ripping out and destroying his soul), Time Stop (Can fight Saiki in stopped time), Space-Time Manipulation, Reality Warping (Was unaffected by Saiki warping Space and Time), Biological Manipulation (Can survive being hit by Saiki who can instantly kill someone and rot their corpse by touching someone), Power Nullification (Can negate the effects of Ash Crimson's ability sealing technique), Gravity Manipulation, Black Hole Generation (Can survive being sealed into a black hole by Zero One), Petrification (Can return to normal after being turned to stone by Mukai), Matter Manipulation (Can take hits from Igniz who can casually turn someone into dust just by putting his hand on them), Analytical Prediction (Maxima has stated that the fighters in the King of Fighters tournament never behave the way his analytical data suggests they will), Logic Manipulation (Was unaffected by Otoma=Raga's attacks that control the logic of the world)
Attack Potency: Multi-Universe Level (Managed to defeat Verse who was going to destroy everything across the past, present and future at the same time, Was considered to be stronger than Terry Bogard, Andy Bogard and Joe Higashi by Tung Fu Rue, Terry was able to defeat Orochi who created and maintained an entire universe which collapsed upon his defeat and Kukri who created and maintained a universe sized pocket dimension that he was going to fuse with the main King of Fighters universe, Scales to people like Dolores, Ash Crimson and the members of Team Orochi who all came from a higher plane after their deaths and resurrection, Is stronger than Nakoruru who could defeat Shizuka Gozen who created her own realm of existence called Eternity and is able to freely able to manipulate it, Enja and Suija who were able to destroy and create and maintain an entire universe respectively and Yuga the Destroyer who fused the Demon Realm and the Human Realm together), Higher with MAX Mode
Speed: FTL (Can dodge attacks from Elisabeth Blanctorche who uses light as her main method of attack, Can block all of Orochi's sunlight based attacks, Scales above Takuma Sakazaki and Bao who were both easily able to intercept a laser fired from the Zero Cannon which fired lasers at a fraction of the speed of light)
Lifting Strength: Class 5 (Can lift Chang Koehan while he is carrying a large iron ball)
Striking Strength: Multi-Universe Level, Higher with MAX Mode
Durability: Multi-Universe Level (Can take hits from Verse, Kyo Kusanagi, Benimaru Nikaido, Iori Yagami, Isla, Dolores, Heidern, Re Verse and Otoma=Raga), Higher with MAX Mode
Stamina: Superhuman (Can fight against multiple expert martial artists, genetic experiments and godly beings in a short span of time)
Standard Equipment: None Notable
Range: Standard melee range, Extended melee range to Tens of metres with Illusionary Hands
Intelligence: Gifted (Is a highly skilled martial artist who has mastered Hakkyougen'eiken, Is considered a talented enough fighter that he has been invited to the King of Fighters tournaments twice, Has managed to defeat martial artists who have decades more experience than he does)
Weakness: Shun'ei's Illusionary Hands can make him go berserk because of their power, Shun'ei has a fear of going all out with his powers due to his past
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Hakkyougen'eiken: Due to his training with Tung Fue Ru, Shun'ei is a master of Hakkyougen'eiken, it is a combination of Hakkyokuseiken and Chinese boxing. Shun'ei uses this martial art in order to have better control over his two Illusionary Hands which were originally uncontrollable.
- Illusionary Hands: Due to having a portion of two mysterious entities in his body, Shun'ei has the ability to create two large illusionary hands. These hands are as large as Shun'ei is and can be used to deliver large punches or jabs as well as grab the opponent and launch a large ball of fire and ice at the opponent. Shun'ei can form these illusionary hands around his own hands in order to increase his own physical punches and allow him to slash with claws as well as form an ice and fire aura around Shun'ei so that he can tackle an opponent while empowered with fire and ice energy.
- Fire Hand: One of Shun'ei's illusionary hands is a Fire Hand. This hand is the size of Shun'ei and can appear out of Shun'ei's body. This hand can punch opponents to slam and burn the opponent.
- Ice Hand: Shun'ei's other illusionary hand is an Ice Hand. This hand is the size of Shun'ei and can appear out of Shun'ei's body. This hand has large sharp icy claws that it uses as slashes and jabs to cut and stab the opponent.
- Pocket Dimension Creation: Shun'ei during his Demolish Dimension' is able to create a pocket dimension filled with nothing but him and his opponent where Verse can fight without having to worry about the area around him getting in his way.
- MAX Mode: MAX Mode is a power-up all fighters can access. In exchange for their Super Meter depleting quickly over time, the fighter gets enhanced strength and durability for a limited amount of time as well as access to enhanced versions of their strongest techniques and the ability to use their strongest technique. Once their Super Meter is empty, MAX Mode will end.
- Extra Mode: Extra Mode is an advanced version of MAX Mode where after it runs out, all of the advantages gained from using MAX Mode are kept for the rest of the fight.
- Armour Mode: Armour Mode is a power-up all fighters can access. In exchange for their Super Metre depleting quickly over time, the fighter gets greatly enhanced durability. Once their Super Meter is empty, Armour Mode will end.
- Counter Mode: Counter Mode is a power-up all fighters can access. In exchange for their Super Meter depleting quickly over time, the fighter gets enhanced strength as well as the ability to use Guard Cancels and Guard Escapes as much as they want. Once their Super Meter is empty, Counter Mode will end.
- Critical Counter Mode: Critical Counter Mode is a power-up all fighters can access. When a fighter has filled out their Critical Counter gauge and lands a counter with a heavy attack, they will enter Critical Counter Mode. In Critical Counter Mode, the fighter is able to string together attacks and techniques better making them a better fighter, when Critical Counter Mode is nearly over, the fighter can choose to end it with an enhanced version of their strongest move. Once the Critical Counter gauge is empty, Critical Counter Mode will end.
- Hyperdrive Mode: Hyperdrive Mode is a power-up all fighters can access. In exchange for their Super Meter depleting quickly over time, the fighter gets the ability to cancel every one of their moves and techniques, allowing them to combo all of their moves and techniques together better. Once their Super Meter is empty, Hyperdrive Mode will end.
- Buster Knee Kick: The Buster Knee Kick is a special technique where Shun'ei grabs the opponent's shoulders and lifts himself in the air before swinging back down and kneeing the opponent in the chest.
- Aerial Leg Throw: The Aerial Leg Throw is a special technique where Shun'ei jumps on the opponent's shoulders, grabbing them by the neck with his knees before lifting them and slamming them to the ground.
- Sky Axe: The Sky Axe is a special technique where Shun'ei leaps forward towards the opponent before delivering a high kick to the opponent's head.
- Ground Hammer: The Ground Hammer is a special technique where Shun'ei lifts his arm up before he slams his elbow down onto the opponent.
- Scarlet Phantom: The Scarlet Phantom is a special technique where Shun'ei dashes forward before punching the opponent with his large Illusionary Fire Hand.
- Aqua Spear: The Aqua Spear is a special technique where Shun'ei dashes forward before jabbing the opponent with his large Illusionary Ice Hand.
- Rising Efreet: The Rising Efreet is a special technique where Shun'ei dashes forward before punching upwards with his large Illusionary Fire Hand.
- Blau Wing: The Blau Wing is a special technique where Shun'ei leaps into the air and slashes the opponent with his large Illusionary Fire Hand.
- Thruster Vision: The Thruster Vision is a special technique where Shun'ei dashes forwards, backwards, down or diagonally in the air by using either his large Illusionary Fire Hand or Ice Hand.
- Gaianic Burst: The Gaianic Burst is a special technique where Shun'ei slams both of his large Illusionary Fire Hand and Ice Hand before firing a ball of chi through the hands, causing the chi to absorb some of the fire and ice energy from each of the hands so when the ball of chi hits the opponent they will suffer both burns and freezes.
- Specter Extension: The Specter Extension is a special technique where Shun'ei forms an aura of fire and ice around his body before dashing forward towards the opponent and elbowing the opponent in the chest.
- Demolish Dimension: The Demolish Dimension is a special technique where Shun'ei tackles the opponent into the air before rapidly punching the opponent with both of his large Illusionary Fire Hand and Ice Hand before firing a ball of fire and ice at the opponent before forming an aura of fire and ice around him before dashing forward and tackling through the opponent.
- Phantom Singulation: The Phantom Singulation is a special technique where Shun'ei hits the opponent into the air before he forms both of his large Illusionary Fire Hand and Ice Hand around his own hands, Shun'ei then dashes toward the opponent and slashes them with his Ice Hand's claws before jumping into the air and punching him with his Fire Hand.
Note 1: Games like King of Fighters Sky Stage and SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy are considered canon by the creators of the games with KOF Sky Stage taking place after the NESTS Saga and SNK Heroines takes place after King of Fighters XIV.
Note 2: As of King of Fighters XIV, the Samurai Shodown is canon to the King of Fighters series and as such, Shun'ei would scale to any character in those games and the feats they scale to.
Note 3: For more details about the universal scaling in the King of Fighter series, please look at this blog.
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