Disclaimer: Don't own Btvs, Angel, or Shadow Skill. So nobody better send me a subpena.
Prolouge: Glimpse into an unknown past
Swaying he rose to his feet, body bruised and broken. A rivulet of blood dripped from a cut on his temple. Everything around him had an air of unreality, only the beastial thirst for battle that swelled within him seemed to ring with any kind of truth.
Faint waves of deja-vu thrashed about in his mind as his body settled into unknown stance that had an air of rightness to it. Words spilled past his lips each one resonating with power.
"I am invincible, I live and I breathe. By strength alone do I remain standing, the strength of my battle skills undying."
Fighting the pain and nausea he steadied himself, the words becoming a black howling roar.
"No one can withstand a blow from me!"
Power surged through as he charged at his enemy, striking in a flurry of blows. Never lessening his assault he waited for an opening. He only had enough for one real blow, one finishing strike. There was a flicker of insight and then he was flying, his opponent confused when the expected blow connected with a nearby support strut. Shadow Gate Genesis Technique…"Kanon"! He basked in his triumph as he fell, the cold floor almost soothing as he collapsed against it. As the darkness consumed him a he felt a gentle hand against his brow. A name almost half forgotten strained against his lips, fading again as he lost consciousness her voice ringing in his ears.
"Angel?"
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