▁Den izen ▁organization ▁that ▁riv aled ▁Bal - M as que , ▁led ▁by ▁the ▁late ▁Lord ▁ ▁As iz . ▁Mer ih im ▁and ▁the ▁drag on ▁sh aped ▁Lord ▁ ▁Ill uy anka ▁were ▁fe ared ▁as ▁the ▁" Pair ▁of ▁W ings ", ▁being ▁the ▁most ▁powerful ▁sub ordinates ▁of ▁As iz . ▁It ▁was ▁then ▁when ▁he ▁gained ▁the ▁title ▁. ▁Wilhelm ina ▁lov es ▁him , ▁but ▁Mer ih im ▁is ▁c raz ily ▁in ▁love ▁with ▁Math ilde , ▁who ▁in ▁turn , ▁loved ▁Al ast or . ▁To ▁ful fill ▁his ▁promise ▁to ▁the ▁woman ▁he ▁loved , ▁he ▁changed ▁shape ▁into ▁the ▁ske leton ▁Sh ana ▁knew ▁as ▁Sh iro ▁and ▁trained ▁the ▁next ▁successor ▁of ▁" Fl ame - Ha ired ▁Bla zing - E yed ▁Hunter " ▁title . ▁His ▁promise ▁is ▁his ▁only ▁motiv ation , ▁however . ▁▁▁ ▁/ ▁▁ ▁Mare ▁is ▁the ▁ant agon ist ▁in ▁the ▁Sh ak ug an ▁no ▁Sh ana ▁Play Station ▁ 2 ▁game . ▁Mare ▁also ▁appears ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁season ▁of ▁the ▁an ime , ▁where ▁she ▁uses ▁a ▁h oug u ▁to ▁place ▁Yu ji ▁into ▁a ▁" trans ient ▁yet ▁et ernal " ▁dream ▁world ▁where ▁he ▁rel ives ▁events ▁from ▁his ▁past ▁as ▁if ▁they ▁were ▁happening ▁all ▁over ▁again . ▁ ▁In ▁episode ▁ 1 2 ▁and ▁ 1 3 , ▁Mare ▁seems ▁to ▁have ▁a ▁connection ▁with ▁Sab rac . ▁ ▁An nab erg ▁/ ▁▁ ▁An nab