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One of his signature victory animations also has him turn his back to the screen dismissively. Badass Back: His backward walking animation has him turn around from his opponent.K' has a much darker backstory due to being a human weapon, and is less openly affectionate towards the people he cares for than the much friendlier Kyo. Anti-Hero Substitute: For Kyo Kusanagi during the NESTS saga.

A few of his attacks are bird-themed and the back of his jacket reads 'A Beast Of Prey' (the words are more legible in character art and in the Maximum Impact series).

THE KING OF FIGHTERS 99 FIGHTCADE SKIN

It's possible K's skin and hair colors are linked to the experiments he went through under NESTS custody, and so he wouldn't have been born looking how he does now. It also should be noted that not only does he share Original Zero and Krizalid's skin to hair colors, but that Kyo's other clones are also darker-skinned than the boy they were cloned from. This gets even more confusing when you recall that Whip is a clone of K's sister, Seirah, and yet she's been largely shown as being much lighter-skinned than her brother. Ambiguously Brown: It's never specified what ethnicity K' is meant to be.Aloof Big Brother: To his 'sisters,' Whip and Kula.

THE KING OF FIGHTERS 99 FIGHTCADE SERIES

Adaptational Badass: While K' is already a competent fighter, many of the non canon manhua series take his strength up to 11, giving him powers he's never shown to have in any of the video games.

In the Shun'ei Saga, he is not only assigned to investigate the Verse phenomenon, but is also dealing with remnants of the NESTS organization. In the Tales of Ash saga, he's assigned to investigate Those from the Past.

Despite his lack of interest in having anything to do with KOF after destroying the NESTS cartel, K' often finds himself pulled back into the fray, usually at the behest of Heidern and the Ikari Warriors (since Whip is a member). He eventually helped bring the whole cartel down and was reunited with his older sister Seirah (a.k.a. After the defeat of his own clone Krizalid in the '99 tournament, he was branded a traitor by NESTS and he and Maxima went on the run. He was abducted from his home when he was young for use as a test subject and was used as an agent for NESTS after his success. The main protagonist of the NESTS Saga, and NESTS first success in using the Kusanagi DNA in another human.

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