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{{Infobox Character | {{Infobox Character | ||
|image=[[File:Shoki (manga).jpg|225px]] | |image=[[File:Shoki (manga).jpg|225px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption=Shōki, as he appears in the manga | ||
|name= | |name=Shōki | ||
|name_japanese=ショウキ | |name_japanese=ショウキ | ||
|nameromaji=Shōki | |nameromaji=Shōki | ||
|alternatespelling= | |alternatespelling=Shouki, Shohki | ||
|allegiance=[[Falco]], [[Kenshiro]] | |allegiance=[[Falco]], [[Kenshiro]] | ||
|profession=Imperial General (manga), General of the Red Light (anime) | |profession=Imperial General (manga), General of the Red Light (anime) | ||
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: General in the Imperial Capital's army who served the [[Tentei|Heavenly Empress]] [[Lui]] along with [[Falco]]. | : General in the Imperial Capital's army who served the [[Tentei|Heavenly Empress]] [[Lui]] along with [[Falco]]. | ||
: Years before becoming a general, | : Years before becoming a general, Shōki was also the guardian of his own home village. After the fall of [[Raoh]], [[Kenshiro]] embarked on a journey with [[Yuria]] where he stumbled upon Shōki's village being attacked by bandits. After Kenshiro had thwarted the bandits, Shōki returned to the village. When he learned of Kenshiro's deed, he decided to reward Kenshiro and Yuria by providing them shelter and allowing them to stay in his hideaway home, where Yuria spent the last years of her life together with Ken. | ||
: When [[Jakoh]] took over the Imperial Capital by holding [[Lui]] captive, | : When [[Jakoh]] took over the Imperial Capital by holding [[Lui]] captive, Shōki rebelled and attempted to take Jakoh's life. However, his attempt was thwarted by Falco and Shōki was placed in a false state of death. Falco placed Shōki inside a body bag and left him at capital's canal of corpses in the hopes that Shōki would escape the capital alive. However, Jakoh's younger son [[Sheeno]] saw through the ruse and impaled Shōki with his own spear, mortally wounding him. | ||
: The wounded | : The wounded Shōki was discovered by the Hokuto Army after floating to the other side of the canal. Before dying, Shōki got to find out that Jakoh's dreaded enemy, the [[Hokuto Shinken]] successor, was none other than his old friend Kenshiro. | ||
==TV Series== | ==TV Series== | ||
: In the anime version of the story, | : In the anime version of the story, Shōki was given the title of the Red Light General. Shōki faces Kenshiro as a ''[[Gento Kō Ken]]'' martial artist, although his true identity is concealed behind his helmet. Kenshiro senses no murderous intent from his opponent and smashes the helmet to find out his assailant's identity, where he's reacquainted with Shōki. Shōki allows Kenshiro to pass and orders his subordinates to do the same, knowing that it would incur Jakoh's wrath. Shōki's killer was changed from Sheeno to the Gento fighter, [[Boltz]]. When he meets Kenshiro again before dying, Shōki begs him to defeat the true mastermind behind the Imperial Army, Jakoh. | ||
==Video games== | ==Video games== | ||
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File:Shōki_dead.jpg|Shōki dies | File:Shōki_dead.jpg|Shōki dies | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Hokuto no Ken characters | [[Category:Hokuto no Ken characters]] | ||
[[Category:Gento Kō Ken practitioners | [[Category:Gento Kō Ken practitioners]] | ||