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| − | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is Ash Lynx's best friend. He is the leader of Chinatown's mafia and |
+ | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is [[Ash Lynx|Ash Lynx's]] best friend. He is the leader of Chinatown's mafia and helps rescue Ash where he helps him and Eiji and uncover details on Banana Fish as threats close in around them. |
==Profile== |
==Profile== |
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===Appearance=== |
===Appearance=== |
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His most notable feature is a large purple mohawk style hair that covers largely the top and right side of his head. The shaved sides of his head could possibly be his natural hair color though this cannot be stated with certainty, more so with his eye brows being a light brown shade. |
His most notable feature is a large purple mohawk style hair that covers largely the top and right side of his head. The shaved sides of his head could possibly be his natural hair color though this cannot be stated with certainty, more so with his eye brows being a light brown shade. |
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He has a silver cone eyebrow piercing on the left side and sports semi-rimless sunglasses. He wears a long sleeved white shirt underneath an orange body sweater with an interior green collar and pocket linings. He also has bluish colored trousers of which the knee sections are torn and white trainers with red parts on them. |
He has a silver cone eyebrow piercing on the left side and sports semi-rimless sunglasses. He wears a long sleeved white shirt underneath an orange body sweater with an interior green collar and pocket linings. He also has bluish colored trousers of which the knee sections are torn and white trainers with red parts on them. |
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===Personality=== |
===Personality=== |
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| − | Shorter is quite lively and extremely loyal. He takes the initiative to interrogate gang members to discern Ash's location when he went missing and was the first to attempt a rescue. He is shown to care deeply about his family, even going against his friendship with Ash in order to protect his sister when Yut-Lung Lee threatens her |
+ | Shorter is quite lively and extremely loyal. He takes the initiative to interrogate gang members to discern Ash's location when he went missing and was the first to attempt a rescue. He is shown to care deeply about his family, even going against his friendship with Ash in order to protect his sister when Yut-Lung Lee threatens her. |
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| + | He is also protective, as shown when he puts himself at risk to help Ash and a new person in Eiji. Concerning the latter he showed a particular protective side to helping him with advice when in disguise then rescuing him from Arthur. Shorter is prepared to go to practical if extremely drastic measures to save Eiji from a horrible fate as Golzine's toy. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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=== [[Ash Lynx]] === |
=== [[Ash Lynx]] === |
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| − | Shorter Wong is seen to have a very close friendship with Ash, helping him fight Golzine's men and warning him of Arthur's betrayal |
+ | Shorter Wong is seen to have a very close friendship with Ash, helping him fight Golzine's men and warning him of Arthur's betrayal as soon as he learned of it. In addition to being a great friend, Shorter proves to be an excellent right-hand man. Both have a deep sense of trust for the other, demonstrated when Ash left Shorter to care for Eiji while he and Max left Yut-Lung's mansion. It took Ash some time to realize Shorter had (with his sisters well-being at peril) defected to Yut-Lung's side, and even then Ash knew Shorter did not betray him for no reason. Ash deduced Shorter did it to protect his family in New York, showing Ash and Shorter's deep sense of camaraderie and understanding of one another. |
=== [[Eiji Okumura]] === |
=== [[Eiji Okumura]] === |
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| − | Shorter is very protective of Eiji, covering him on multiple occasions. Though he was forced to transport Eiji for the safety of his sister, he held him close at all times. Under dire circumstances, Shorter stated that if the worst was set to happen to Eiji, Shorter would "set him free" and then kill himself to escape an undoubtedly grim fate, a testament of their extreme situation. |
+ | Shorter is very protective of Eiji, covering him on multiple occasions such as intervening on his behalf when Arthur captured him. Shorter also embraced Eiji to dispatch a gun man near them, to seizing Eiji to make sure he could escape with them. Though he was forced to transport Eiji for the safety of his sister, he held him close at all times. Under dire circumstances, Shorter stated that if the worst was set to happen to Eiji, Shorter would "set him free" and then kill himself to escape an undoubtedly grim fate, a testament of their extreme situation. |
=== [[Nadia Wong]] === |
=== [[Nadia Wong]] === |
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| − | Shorter's older sister. Shorter is shown to be loyal to and protective of her |
+ | Shorter's older sister where they work together at their restaurant with Shorter wearing his disguise. Shorter is shown to be loyal to and protective of her to the point he would co-operate with Yut-Lung and defects to his side in order to protect her. |
== Etymology == |
== Etymology == |
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*[[Episode 10|Episode 10 Babylon Revisited]] |
*[[Episode 10|Episode 10 Babylon Revisited]] |
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*[[Episode 14 Tender is the Night]] (Brief hallucination of Ash) |
*[[Episode 14 Tender is the Night]] (Brief hallucination of Ash) |
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| − | *[[Episode 15 The Garden of Eden]] ( |
+ | *[[Episode 15 The Garden of Eden]] (Shorter's remains were stored in the facility for study) |
==Image Gallery== |
==Image Gallery== |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 06:33, 27 October 2019
Shorter Wong is Ash Lynx's best friend. He is the leader of Chinatown's mafia and helps rescue Ash where he helps him and Eiji and uncover details on Banana Fish as threats close in around them.
Profile
Appearance
His most notable feature is a large purple mohawk style hair that covers largely the top and right side of his head. The shaved sides of his head could possibly be his natural hair color though this cannot be stated with certainty, more so with his eye brows being a light brown shade.
He has a silver cone eyebrow piercing on the left side and sports semi-rimless sunglasses. He wears a long sleeved white shirt underneath an orange body sweater with an interior green collar and pocket linings. He also has bluish colored trousers of which the knee sections are torn and white trainers with red parts on them.
Personality
Shorter is quite lively and extremely loyal. He takes the initiative to interrogate gang members to discern Ash's location when he went missing and was the first to attempt a rescue. He is shown to care deeply about his family, even going against his friendship with Ash in order to protect his sister when Yut-Lung Lee threatens her.
He is also protective, as shown when he puts himself at risk to help Ash and a new person in Eiji. Concerning the latter he showed a particular protective side to helping him with advice when in disguise then rescuing him from Arthur. Shorter is prepared to go to practical if extremely drastic measures to save Eiji from a horrible fate as Golzine's toy.
History
Shorter met Ash in juvenile detention and the two became trusted confidants to one another.
Story
Main Article: Shorter Wong/Synopsis
Relationships
Ash Lynx
Shorter Wong is seen to have a very close friendship with Ash, helping him fight Golzine's men and warning him of Arthur's betrayal as soon as he learned of it. In addition to being a great friend, Shorter proves to be an excellent right-hand man. Both have a deep sense of trust for the other, demonstrated when Ash left Shorter to care for Eiji while he and Max left Yut-Lung's mansion. It took Ash some time to realize Shorter had (with his sisters well-being at peril) defected to Yut-Lung's side, and even then Ash knew Shorter did not betray him for no reason. Ash deduced Shorter did it to protect his family in New York, showing Ash and Shorter's deep sense of camaraderie and understanding of one another.
Eiji Okumura
Shorter is very protective of Eiji, covering him on multiple occasions such as intervening on his behalf when Arthur captured him. Shorter also embraced Eiji to dispatch a gun man near them, to seizing Eiji to make sure he could escape with them. Though he was forced to transport Eiji for the safety of his sister, he held him close at all times. Under dire circumstances, Shorter stated that if the worst was set to happen to Eiji, Shorter would "set him free" and then kill himself to escape an undoubtedly grim fate, a testament of their extreme situation.
Nadia Wong
Shorter's older sister where they work together at their restaurant with Shorter wearing his disguise. Shorter is shown to be loyal to and protective of her to the point he would co-operate with Yut-Lung and defects to his side in order to protect her.
Etymology
Episode Appearances
- Episode 01 A Perfect Day for Bananafish
- Episode 02 In Another Story
- Episode 03 Across the River and into the Trees
- Episode 04 This Side of Paradise
- Episode 05 From Death to Morning
- Episode 06 My Lost City
- Episode 07 The Rich Boy
- Episode 08 Banal Story
- Episode 09 Save Me The Waltz
- Episode 10 Babylon Revisited
- Episode 14 Tender is the Night (Brief hallucination of Ash)
- Episode 15 The Garden of Eden (Shorter's remains were stored in the facility for study)
Image Gallery
Main Article: Shorter Wong/Image Gallery
Quotes
(To Eiji) "I won't let you go alone, Eiji."
(To Ash) "That's the spirit!"
(To Ibe) "I'm sorry, Ibe, but believe me when I say this: I'll die before I let them lay a finger on Eiji."