Shadowed One (Earth-4001)

"Now, centuries later, I lead hundreds of Dark Hunters scattered throughout the known universe. From my fortress, I assign them their missions, house the treasure they collect, and enforce our laws. Disobedience is met with extermination. Treachery is met with far worse... for traitors are not granted the mercy of death."

- The Shadowed One

The Shadowed One is the charismatic leader and co-founder of the powerful mercenary faction known as the Dark Hunters.

History
The history of the Shadowed One is the same as his mainstream counterpart.

Personality & Traits
The Shadowed One was a charismatic leader. One of his core rules of being a Dark Hunters was that a Hunter was a Hunter for life; withdrawal resulted in death, or a worse punishment. He enjoyed pairing foes or very different Dark Hunters together, but whether this was for character building or his personal amusement is unknown. His most well known pair was Krekka and Nidhiki.

Powers & Equipment
The Shadowed One had the ability to fire eyebeams that would atomically disintegrate anything upon contact. He carried a staff which could create crystalline protodermis around any target. Mounted on this staff was a Rhotuka Launcher that fired madness Rhotuka, which could cause chaos or insanity in a being's mind.

Trivia

 * While Greg Farshtey knows "The Shadowed One's" real name, he has refused to reveal it due to the amount of backlash that revealing Teridax's name received.
 * After the ending Bionicle, When asked on the TTV message boards Greg Farshtey said he could not connect that name to Bionicle any more in case someone had already used it in other media.
 * According to BIONICLE: Dark Hunters, the Shadowed One holds a grudge against the Piraka due to them challenging his authority, and he sought to make them pay.