Somewhere near Green Hill Zone a vortex appears from it emerged a beaten up pale black hedgehog this hedgehog was Mephiles the Dark the mind and conciousness of Solaris, Mephiles had managed to survive from the time reset after Solaris was destroyed by trio of super form hedgehogs.

Mephiles dragged his wounded body to a nearby cave to hide from a prying eyes of people in the area.

As the sky gradually darkens sound of lightning can be heard from the dark clouds. Mephiles fell to the ground extremely exhausted and weak, he stared into the grey and foggy horizon, he kept on repeating his goals in his mind.

Must regain strength

And get my revenge on this wretched world