How Vader crosses over to the world of Soul Calibur is unknown. With no friends or family left, Vader's sole purpose lies in expanding his master's Empire and furthering his mastery of the Dark Side. His broken body was rebuilt into Darth Vader, a fusion of machine and man that inspires fear across the galaxy and back. Instead, Anakin was corrupted by the Dark Side and became the very thing he fought so hard against. It was prophesied that Anakin would destroy the dark Sith Order and bring balance back to the force. He was a brilliant swordsman and tactician, as well as one of the finest pilots the galaxy had ever seen. While not whole, Cervantes stands a chance of reclaiming every fractured piece of his former weapon and continuing his reign of terror.ĭarth Vader First Appearance: Soulcalibur IV (2008) Darth Vader was once Anakin Skywalker, the most powerful member of the Jedi Order. He began collecting and assembling fragments of Soul Edge into a workable blade. He spent years wandering the seas as a ghost pirate, waiting for his memories to return. While alive and well, his memories were lost and Cervantes was a man without a life and without a sword. The pirate lord was resurrected by fragments of Soul Edge. However, the sword wouldn't allow Cervantes to die so easily. Eventually Cervantes was defeated by the tag team of Siegfried, Taki, and Sophitia. For many years, Cervantes ruled over the port town of Valencia, slaughtering the residents and any hapless fighters who came looking for Soul Edge. Like the other warriors before him to claim the sword, Cervantes soul was twisted and corrupted. He was the first of the Soulcalibur fighters to track down Soul Edge – in an antique auction of all places. Seeing Sophitia's despair in setting out on her quest, Cassandra took it upon herself to rid the world of Soul Edge and save her sister from certain doom.Ĭervantes First Appearance: Soul Edge (1996) Cervantes is a pirate lord and one of the most feared men in the entire world. Cassandra is Sophitia's sister and a fellow worshiper of Hephaestus. Her previous injury and exposure to the blade has granted her a unique connection to he sword, and only furthers her drive to see it destroyed once and for all. Sophitia has since been drawn into the hunt for Soul Edge several more times. At the last minute, the ninja Taki saved Sophitia from an untimely death at Cervantes' hands. She managed to shatter the blade, but was pierced by a fragment. Sophitia eventually hunted down Cervantes, the pirate lord who wielded the blade. Hephaestus tasked Sophitia with destroying the sword. As a master craftsmen, Hephaestus loathed the existence of Soul Edge and the fact that it was created by another's hands. Characters Cassandra & Sophitia First Appearance: Soulcalibur II & III (2002 & 2005) Sophitia is a warrior from Athens, who worships the god Hephaetus.
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