His soulless experience also gave him understanding of the psychosis of stalkers, giving him a unique insight into many of his enemies. As she rampaged, Angel concocted a plan. Angel was puzzled at his outburst along with Faith, expressing a lack of awareness of Buffy even having a sister. [132] Because of this thought process, he often ended up causing more trouble than he prevented. Angel roughly grabbed Whistler's horns and forced his attention to the people transforming into monsters below them, giving a moving speech about how the "necessary losses" were people with lives and that it cost too much to sacrifice so many. ", May, 1764: Angelus and Darla killed the wife and infant son of vampire hunter Daniel Holtz, and turned his young daughter into a vampire, forcing him to destroy her. Wesley explains to Angel that 99 percent of the time, sex does not result in true happiness, Angel and Buffy simply had a remarkable bond. Buffy and Angel escaped Spike's minions and fled to Angel's apartment, where they had sex. As Giles used his knowledge and experience to pinpoint the location of Whistler, Pearl, and Nash, they set out to oppose them after coming to a consensus that not all of them would make it out alive in the battle. [52], Along with Spike and Drusilla, Angel moved to an abandoned mansion. Angelus returns and taunts from within his cage. The woman had a young son, whom Angelus killed afterwards. Spike and Angel worked together very effectively to defeat Eyghon, and almost succeeded in capturing him, but were hindered when Eyghon possessed Spike's body despite the fact that he already housed a demon. Debut [8] Both the Master[2] and the First Evil[13] recognized and appreciated how purely evil Angelus was. "Angel was meant to suffer. 1727, Galway, Ireland [citationneeded], Despite being over two-centuries old, Angel was not the most mature individual. [125] Following this, Angel had been reduced to an apparently catatonic state, with Faith taking care of him in the London flat that Giles left to her as she feels that she was the only person who would not judge Angel for his actions as Twilight due to her past experience with redemption.[21]. Angel reiterated the damage he was causing and implored him to stop it. Buffy sends Angel to hell in order to save the world. Not to live as human. Over the years, Angel became increasingly disillusioned with the Shanshu Prophecy, eventually coming to believe that the prophecy was wholly unreliable, causing him to focus on doing good for the sake of it rather than for a reward. Angel returns from a hell dimension in a feral state. Angel fought against Whistler, only for him to transform into a blue-horned demon with very strong melting abilities. He took them to his headquarters, which was magically cloaked three seconds in the future, though Buffy tracked him down when the cloak was undone by Willow and Amy. After the two were forced to realize their limitations as a couple,[15] Angel left Buffy and moved to Los Angeles. Angel, while not exactly quick to anger, could become irritated at times. [42] Angel then spent time in Missoula, Montana during the Great Depression. After he heard about a little girl who was playing host to a demon, he suddenly recuperated, donning his redemptive mindset once more. Despite the show ending, a comic book series produced by Buffy creator Joss Whedon has continued. [59], Upon discovering the truth, Buffy, hurt that Angel never revealed his presence to her, immediately traveled to Los Angeles to confront him, and the two agreed to stay away from one another for the time being. [130] While Angel's belief in his mission for redemption fluctuated frequently over being worth it, he still continued to help others as a champion. Having failed to bring Faith to cure Angel, Buffy forced him to feed on her. Faith cared for him and in an attempt to speed up his recovery, read him passages from Giles' old Watchers Diaries. AngelAngelusTwilightAngel Jones[1]The One with the Angelic Face[2]Brian Jensen[3]Herb Saunders[4]Leonard Taubman[5]Jay-Don[6]Geraldo Angel[7]Captain Forehead (by Spike)[8][9] With Nadira's help, Angel speculatively established that the new rules of magic had caused some old spells to "reset," resulting in Illyria's resurrection being "undone" and allowing Fred to exist once again, although she retains memories of her time in Illyria. The conversation shifted to Buffy's future, and whether Angel would be a part of it romantically. The trio formed Angel Investigations, a private detective agency whose mission statement was to "help the helpless." While searching for her, Archaeus and Drusilla confronted him and temporarily reverted him back to Angelus,[148] before he managed to collect himself. [111] However, last-minute encouragement from Connor inspired him to keep fighting,[117] and Angel's friends healed his injuries, but at the same time, Gunn caused Illyria to revert to her true form. [103], Angel was elated when Cordelia finally awoke from her coma. He ends the series, before the reboot of the Buffy continuity, as the supporting character he originally was to Buffy, coming full circle. [32][33], 1880: Desiring a companion of her own, Drusilla sired the mild-mannered and lovesick poet, William Pratt, to whom Angelus served as a mentor and role model for a while. But, in typical Joss Whedon fashion, this happy moment is quickly. Their emotion-driven discussion is interrupted by the arrival of a Mohra demon. "[141], Angel also felt as if these two separate personas struggled within his mind for control. Angel acted against all of his instincts and made a deal with his sworn enemy in exchange for them erasing Connor's memories and giving him a normal life, and trying to find a way to cure Cordelia who had gone into a coma. Motorist skills: Angel could drive and had a good eye for cars, owning a black 1967 Plymouth GTX and a Dodge Viper, along with an entire garage full of other cars as W&H CEO. Despite his still untarnished love for Buffy, Angel eventually realized his previously platonic love for Cordelia had grown romantic. Angel begins to lose sanity with three presences inside his body. "[183] Doyle attempted to offend Angel describing his forehead as "overhanging. 2 . "[2] Cordelia,[180][83] Faith, Fred,[citationneeded] Kendra Young,[48] Anya Jenkins[59] had also praised him physically. [67] However, Darla became pregnant thanks to the one night they had had sex, which was thought to be impossible for vampires. [citationneeded], Angel was considered physically attractive, noted especially for his title as the "one with the angelic face. Successfully, Giles was brought back alive, albeit trapped in the body of his twelve-year old self. After being kicked out of the bar for fighting,[11] he followed the woman the vampire Darla into an alleyway, where she promised to show him a whole new world then sired him. Despite the numerous strange incidents, murders and suicides running rampant throughout the hotel (caused by a demon), Angel looked the other way when his help would have made a difference. Wanting to buy time, Angel and Faith fought against their enemies fiercely. His supposed goal was to bring about the end of magic and eliminate all Slayers. Riley: Commitment Through Distance, Virtue Through Sin, What You Want, Not What You Need, Part One, What You Want, Not What You Need, Part Five, What You Want, Not What You Need, Part Two, What You Want, Not What You Need, Part Three, What You Want, Not What You Need, Part Four, This article is about the vampire. Holtz took his own life in such a way that Connor was led to believe he was killed by Angel,[84] making Connor hate his father and be determined to make him pay for the suffering he had caused Holtz and others. . [57], Angel and Buffy tried to date, going to the movies, more scenic patrols, and picnics in the cemetery. Soon, Willow performed the ritual Jenny had rediscovered and preserved to restore his soul. Beginning with Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 4, Angel aired immediately after its parent show on The WB for two years. Mad with demon-induced hysteria, the hotel residents and staff turned on Judy after their suspicions were raised by a private detective. Angel reveals to Faith his intention to resurrect Giles. [83] After he adopted the name "Angel" circa 1943, the name "Angelus" would be brought up in reference to the time when he was still called as such,[89][174][90] or to compare his present with his evil history. As well as the leather pants, his shirts were generally silk button shirts in black and red, as well as paisley button shirt, though his full length black wool duster remained. However, despite her misgivings, Willow decided to help Angel with his plans because she herself needed him, stating that she needed Connor to bring magic back to Earth; in order to regain her magic, she needed to travel to another dimension where magic still existed and "soak up" the energy from there, but the only dimension that could still be accessed from this world was Quor'toth as there were never any portals to Quor'toth in the first place. Unidentified fatherUnidentified motherKathy (sister)Connor (son)Twilight ("child")Jasmine (granddaughter) [66], As Angel continued to help the helpless in Los Angeles, his good deeds began seriously to disrupt the plans of Wolfram & Hart. When he fed off the body of a shop keeper in a moment of weakness in the 1970s, he resigned himself to a life of homelessness, and was not stirred out of it until Whistler showed him Buffy Summers approximately twenty years later. After the two reminisced about the day they had met, Whistler criticized Angel for abandoning their plan before its completion. [citationneeded], Angel had a very distinct appearance and style of dress, traditionally wearing full-length, black wool dusters, a light brown trench coat, or a shorter leather jacket, black trousers and black dress shoes. [41], Angel's most readily identifiable characteristic was his hair which varied in length. Still, their vehemence was not as strong as it once had been, and they managed to focus on coming up with a strategy. [18] When Angel came to his senses and rebelled against the real Twilight, it possessed him[19] and fought Buffy in the ruins of Sunnydale, where she stopped Twilight by destroying the Seed of Wonder, causing the end of magic. [173], During his darker phases, Angel also smoked, such as his reversion to soulless state in 1998,[50] his ensouled depression pre-Buffy,[45] and his dark phase in Los Angeles in late 2000. He refused again and apologized for what he had done to her; however, she declared that she no longer cared. [50][81][104] Even so, he was also never called "Angelus" again, except by those who didn't know about his name change[35][26][43] or had known him from before,[68][175] who were often corrected. [40], 1920s: Angelus spent some time in Chicago, where he saved a little lap dog from being run over by a car; however, finding himself tempted to feed on the dog's owner, a young woman who tried to seduce Angel, he harshly rejected her. [90] While soulless, Angel did indeed overcome the Beast and realized that the Beast was a mere "flunky" serving an even more powerful evil; the Beast he knew was only interested in smashing and slaughter, and it was unlikely that it would have become smarter in the years since his initial encounter with him.[91]. Buffy went to Angel and they had a sword fight while Spike escaped with Drusilla. Though the duo succeeded in wounding it, the Mohra escaped, and Buffy and Angel immediately tracked it down in the sewers. He broke up with Buffy in the sewer when she told him about her prom being the next night, but he surprised her appearing in the dance.[15]. [87] It was complicated further by the return of an amnesiac Cordelia, who preferred to stay with Connor because he told her the truth while the others hid the truth from her. Both of them had lost their memories of her since she was losing her magical essence due to the loss of magic, so Angel and Faith would be the first to forget her since they interacted little with her.[23]. [105], Angel finally understood that he would never be able to completely stop the forces of evil, but that he could temporarily sever the Senior Partners' hold on Earth and stop their apocalyptic plans. [89] After Cordelia had a vision of soulless Angel facing the Beast in the past which Angel did not recall, Angel's worst fears were realized when he had to strip himself of his soul and revert to his evil self in order to defeat it. Over time, he began copying Angelus' "signature" of the time, carving a cross-shaped mark on the face of his victims in order to spite God. The Fairweather sisters informed them that Ethan Rayne had been on the guest book for the funeral, much to Angel and Faith's confusion, because he had been killed by General Voll during the Twilight crisis. [98][36][39], Angel was also a fan of pop culture to some degree, enjoying Barry Manilow's music[171] and being a fan of ice hockey;[172] indeed, part of the reason he originally founded Angel Investigations was because of his liking of old detective novels. Whilst gloating over his father's corpse, Darla cruelly deflated Liam, claiming that in the end, his father had claimed the victory because his condemnation would haunt Liam for the remainder of his existence, while his father's suffering, while painful, had been very brief. Giles went out and tried to kill Angel, though he only succeeded in burning down the factory the vampire lived in. Instead of destroying Thesulac, as it was in his power to do, even when the demon gave him the opportunity, he personally gave the vicious demon free reign to prey upon and ravage the inhabitants of the hotel unhindered. Whistler then told him that before the Seed of Wonder had been destroyed, he had experienced one final vision, relaying a horrid possible future. Soon enough, he received support in his attempts to redeem himself in the service of others. When Angel was nearly killed by the regenerated Mohra, Buffy managed to slay it with his help. He could be roused to anger when they were harmed or threatened in any way, and openly threatened to kill Lilah Morgan when she tortured Cordelia to force him to work for her,[159] and nearly smothered Wesley to death when his actions resulted in Connor being trapped in Quor'toth. [2] Due to his advanced age, however, he was considerably more powerful than an average vampire; for example, he was able to run at such speeds that he appeared to teleport several meters,[42][159][70][92], was strong enough that he could lift up a heavy security gate[87], survive explosions and falls from skyscrapers with little injury,[78][39][70] and withstand prolonged exposure to sunlight and holy items to no ill effect. He spoke up, much to Spike's surprise, and sadly confessed that he hadn't moved on from her either. The precise source and limit of his new abilities were unknown, but he survived having a tree thrown at him without any apparent side-effects, the tree simply splintering off his chest. He apparently reverted to his original strengths and weaknesses following the destruction of the Seed of Wonder and Twilight's defeat. Comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment . I was only in it for the evil. However, Angel eventually accepted his new status as a vampire with a soul; initially only killing murderers and rapists, until Darla put him in a position where he would have to kill a baby to prove himself, when he instead took the child away from Darla. After the fight concluded, they shared a kiss while being unknowingly watched by Spike, along with the First Evil. The group finally reconciled,[71] and Wesley was appointed the official leader. [143], After Giles threw a magic fire ball, Nash dropped the plague ball. Angel became obsessed with Darla on two fronts; at first, he wanted to prove that she was actually back and not just a figment of his imagination,[citationneeded] and, second, he desired to save her when it was revealed that she was dying from the same disease that was killing her before she had been sired by the Master. [11] He was later described in historical volumes as the "one with the angelic face,"[2] and the "demon with the face of an angel. 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