Faust first off tries to study his condition, which via a fight against him, will thrust Eddie off into 2 different routes depending on how long it took for him to defeat Faust.
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Zato-ONE dies due to his injuries, allowing for Eddie to take full control of Zato's corpse.Įddie begins to search for a new body due to being aware that his current dead one will not last long. Zato laughs at being fooled entirely, but is ultimately scared, as Eddie takes over his body. To Zato's surprise, he cannot control Eddie any longer. Unbeknownst to Zato, Eddie had thoughts and a will of his own, and bid his time in silence until he could possess him.Įddie's chance came when the constant battling of the Second Holy Order Selection Tournament takes its toll on Zato. Once an underling of the Assassin's Guild, Zato-ONE was disgusted with his lack of ability to rise through the organization's ranks, and he risked death by invoking the forbidden arts and became a host for Eddie at the cost of his eyesight. In Strive, Eddie usually imitates the emotion of Zato, such as pain when being hit with Faust's overdrive As an Anti- Gear weapon, he also possesses pre-programmed memories of the Crusades and instincts to eliminate Gears. He also struggles with trying to define his own identity as a unique individual, which is often met with frustration and anguish when confronted with the fact that he has the same persona and memories as his host. In combat, Eddie fights with a distinct brutality and viciousness as shown in most of his movements and techniques, all of which are gradually toned down or outright changed as Zato regaining control of both his body and Eddie. When not desperately seeking out host bodies, he often ponders the meaning of his existence, as well as the meaning of life in general. Guilty Gear Strive Review - Burning Like A Roman CancelĮddie's personality is similar to that of his host, due to inheriting his memory and personality during his incubation, but he is notably deranged and sadistic. He sports red eyes and a row of white human teeth.
In Strive, Eddie has a much more minimalistic design, appearing as an actual shadow in humanoid shape with wings and a pointed head with no visible neck. Instead of the glow, Eddie in Xrd has a red body outline instead. His eyes and mouth are motionless, locked in place and perpetually opened. He now sports an unknown scriptures on his forehead and has a glowing red marking in a shape of a crescent line with 5 wedges running along it on his chest. In Xrd series, Eddie still retained his overall appearance from XX but has been redesigned to be more angular and detailed, in particularly his head crest which are now more robotic looking. An in-game explanation is that the glow was used to differentiate Eddie from Zato, whom in GGX lacks the glow, while the Gameplay explanation is that it was used to prevents Eddie's dark palette from melding into the background and gaining an unfair advantage. His shadow hue is also lighter in color, and Eddie's body also periodically glows up. Eddie has more expressive facial features, natural-looking musculature and lacks any bodymarks. In XX series, Eddie's overall design is much more organic but also simpler in appearance. He also has white glow on his eyes and body outline instead of red. Eddie's gargoyle form was much more beastial in appearance, sporting long spiked tendril hair, enlarged beak and raptor-like talons. This suggested that this skull is real and not a polymorphed shadow, and that Eddie's true form maybe far larger than he appears.ĭuring the event of the original Guilty Gear, while Zato was still being in control of his body. It also has a natural bone color instead of the usual black color. The skull is that of a cow but with curved horns and of massive size, as large as his entire body. In XX series, Eddie's Dust attack involving him peeling off his mouth and strikes his opponent with his own skulls. His preferred form, and most common depiction, is a completely black silhouette of a tall, muscular male with an unusually thin waist, elbow spikes, a gargoyle head and glowing red eyes.Įddie appears to possessed a glowing void of red "core" in place of organs which are shown in his eyes, his body markings and inside his body during some of his attacks.Ĭuriously, Eddie is also shown to have some form of tangible body structure. Aside from that, Eddie is an amorphous mass of black shadow that can take the shape of just about anything imaginable.
Eddie used the once-deceased corpse of Zato as a sort of "human skin".
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