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Killer Instinct 2 Character Biographies/Endings FAQ:

VERSION 1.00

-Created, Edited and Compiled by: Psychochronic of
Shoryuken.com (Brettdude in Gamefaqs)

Another form of Psychochronic Literature!
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Last Update: October 3, 2006
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Notes before reading this document:
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1) This document is NOT a tier list or a movelist. It's a brief
description of every characters Biographies and Endings for
Killer Instinct 2 for Arcade and marketed for Nintendo 64
under the name Killer Instinct Gold so don't expect anything
answered such as "Which character is top-tier?", "How do
you do this specific move?" or anything on why this game
is broken in all concepts. If this is not the information you
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Table of Contents:
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1) Version Changes
2) Characters
   *Each character having the following:
   ^Personal Information
   ^Story
   ^Endings
   -Combo
   -Fulgore
   -Glacius
   -Jago
   -Kim Wu
   -Maya
   -Orchid
   -Sabrewulf
   -Spinal
   -Tusk
   *Gargos doesn't have a storyline or an ending.
3) Contact
4) Credits
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Version Changes:
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1.00 - October 3, 2006:
Compilated on September 22, 2006 and finished on October
3, 2006.
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Characters:
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1) Combo:

Height:  6'1"
Weight: 220 lbs.
Age: 26 years


Story:
After a decisive victory over Riptor in the tournament,
Combo attempted to destroy Ultratech HQ. Caught as
Ultratech is ripped intothe past, Combo must escape
home before it is too late.


Endings:
#1: Kill Tusk:
Having won the tournament and vanquish Gargos, Combo
knows he can achieve anything. With no challenge remaining
in the past Combo returns to the future through a time portal.
Strengthened by his experience he vows soon to regain his
lost fame and fortune once again.

#2: Don't Kill Tusk:
Having won the tournament and vanquish Gargos, Combo
knows he can achieve anything. Rejected by modern society
for cheating, Combo grabs the chance to again win fame in
the arena. Staying in the past he puts his fighting skills to
work and soon becomes a great champion.
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2) Fulgore:

Height: 6'5"
Weight: 560lbs
Age: Unknown

Story:
The advanced and deadlier successor to the original Fulgore
cyborg destroyed by Jago. Activated after the time jump,
its final Ultratech commands are executed... find Jago and
kill him.


Endings:
#1: Kill Jago and Orchid:
Defeating Gargos has opened the way towards a new and
more Robot controlled Ultratech. Fulgore's program has run
its course. The vengeange of Ultratech is completewith the
death of Jago. All of Ultratech's enemies have fallen. None
now stand in the way of their deadliest weapon. Bent on
armageddon, Fulgore builds his robotic army. A doomed
Earth will soon fall to a merciless enemy.

#2: Kill Jago Dont Kill Orchid:
Defeating Gargos has opened the way towards a new and
more Robot controlled Ultratech. Fulgore's program has run
its course. The vengeange of Ultratech is complete with the
death of Jago. But other spare enemies lie in wait. Eager to
grasp vengeange and finish it once and for all. Although
Fulgore rebuilds Ultratech, Orchid takes a warning to the
future. A deadly strike by agents soon ends the Ultratech
threat forever.

#3: Kill Orchid Don't Kill Jago:
Defeating Gargos has opened the way towards a new and
more Robot controlled Ultratech. Fulgore's task lies incomplete
and his deadly nemesis is still alive. The error of sparing his
nemesis is soon apparent. Jago tracks down fulgore for a
final confrontation. Building a mord of cyborgs Fulgore fights
an epic battle against the army raised by his nemesis. A final
epic confrontation is inevitable. The fate of the world rests
on the outcome...

#4: Don't Kill Jago or Orchid: Defeating Gargos has opened
the way towards a  new and more Robot controlled Ultratech.
Fulgore's task lies incomplete and his deadly nemesis is still
alive. The combined might of Jago and Orchid assails Fulgore.
The price of failure is a high one. Fulgore's failure and
destruction at the hands of Jago and Orchid has sealed the
fate of Ultratech.
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3) Glacius:

Height: Variable
Weight: Variable
Age: Unknown

Story:
2 millenia from now a captured relative earns freedom by
slaying a fire being and escaping home. But now in the
past, a distress call has been answered. Glacius must free
his stranded kin.


Endings:
#1: Kill Sabrewulf and Destroy Glacius' Spaceship:
With Gargos defeated  Glacius starts the long search for his
lost comrades.  Returning to a well hidden place previously
discovered, Glacius is reunited with the captured members
of his race. Freeing his captured comrades Glacius leads
them back to his ship, and onto their home world. The
rescue mission has been a total success.

#2: Don't Kill Sabrewulf, Destroy Glacius Spaceship:
With Gargos defeated Glacius starts the long search for his
lost comrades. Returning to a well hidden place previously
discovered, Glacius is reunited with the captured members
of his race. But he has been careless a spared enemy has
tracked him with only revenge in mind. His joy at finding
his comrades is short lived.

#3: Kill Sabrewulf:
With Gargos defeated Glacius starts the long search for his
lost comrades. Although victorious Glacius still has no idea
where his captured friends are. Frustrated he resigns himself
to a long trip home alone... The consulation that he himself
has survived is not enough. Leaving earth the victory is
hollow. His mission is a failure and his people remain lost.
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4) Jago:

Height: 5'9"
Weight: 190lbs.
Age: 22 years

Story:
After destroying Fulgore a furious Jago is betrayed by his
one-time master the Tiger Spirit. The disguised Demon Lord
used him to escape from the void and now Jago swears
vengeance.


Endings:
#1: Kill Fulgore Don't Kill Orchid:
Jago's task is complete he has risen to the heights of which
only a grand master can attain. Jago's victory is doubly
complete with the total destruction of his nemesis Fulgore.
And in the events that follow, Jago finds out he has a lost
sister - Orchid. United at last they form a deadly fighting
team. Fulgore is dead but the new team of Jago and Orchid
must face a familiar enemy. Ultratech is rebuilt. The fight is
not yet over...

#2: Kill Fulgore and Orchid:
Jago's task is complete he has risen to the heights of which
only a grand master can attain. Jago's victory is doubly
complete with the total destruction of his nemesis Fulgore.
But his victory seems hollow searching for his soul and
using power of meditation he senses he has lost something
unknown. Although Fulgore was destroyed in the conflict.
Enough remained of Ultratech and it was rebuilt. Jago must
continue his quest...

#3: Don't Kill Fulgore or Orchid:
Jago's task is complete he has risen to the heights of which
only a grand master can attain. After all the battles, Jago
senses Fulgore has survived. Wary of the danger the cyborg
presents he knows he must watch his back. The attack is
quick to arrive, but the mysterious Orchid comes to Jago's
aid once again. Unable to withstand both of them Fulgore
is destroyed. Fulgore is dead but the new team of Jago and
Orchid must face a familiar enemy. Ultratech is rebuilt. The
fight is not yet over...

#4: Kill Orchid, Don't Kill Fulgore:
Jago's task is complete he has risen to the heights of which
only a grand master can attain. After all the battles, Jago
senses Fulgore has survived. Wary of danger the cyborg
presents he knows he must watch his back. But mere
vigilance is not enough against the lethal Fulgore. Taking
full advantage of Jagos weakness the cyborg finally gets
its revenge. With no one left to stop him, Fulgore rebuilds
Ultratech in the past. History is rewritten to a world totally
ruled by the corporation.
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5) Kim Wu:

Height: 5'4"
Weight: 130lbs.
Age: 17 years

Story:
Descendant of the heroes who banished Eyedol and Gargos,
Kim is appointed her people's guardian. With the return of
Gargos, Kim must fulfill her duty to her homeland and destroy
him forever.


Endings:
#1: Kill Spinal: Her task as guardian is complete she can now
return home. After a long trek back to her homeland, Kim Wu
is once again confident that it is safe from danger in any form.
Undefeated in combat, with her enemies crushed beneath her,
Kim has proven herself the best guardian yet to bless her
people.

#2: Don't Kill Spinal:
Her task as guardian is complete she can now return home.
Although Gargos is destroyed a servant of his who was not
destroyed when the opportunity presented itself remains at
large. Brooding over previous losses in combat, Kim Wu
soon finds out that this lack of concentration can prove to
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6) Maya:

Height: 5'10"
Weight: 140lbs.
Age: 23 years

Story:
Made Queen of Amazonia after her part in banishing the
Dark Lord Gargos. Cast out by her tribe as Gargos returns,
Maya must vanquish him to regain her throne.


Endings:
#1: Dont Kill Tusk:
Maya saves her home land from Gargos life in the rain forest
can proceed as normal. The threat has been destroyed and
Maya has earned a new admirer. She quite takes a fancy to...
the two are soon married and with the protection of Maya's
goddess ther reign is a long peaceful one.

#2: Kill Tusk:
Maya saves her home land from Gargos life in the rain forest
can proceed as normal. Triumphant, Maya returns home on
her own to the jungle realm of amazonia. The enchantments
of the queen keep the tribe well defended and although lonely
she rules well.
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7) Orchid:

Height: 5'7"
Weight: 125lbs.
Age: 24 years

Story:
Eyedol's death by Orchid's hand freed massive energies,
ripping Ultratech back in time. Now 2000 years in the past,
Orchid must face a new challenge, and an even greater foe.


Endings:
#1: Kill Sabrewulf, Don't Kill Jago:
Gargos is defeated. The way stands clear for the forces of
good to rid the world of Ultratech. Cursing Orchid as he is
dying, Gargos reveals that Jago is her brother and they'd
both soon be dead... Separated at birth the orphaned brother
and sister are reunited. A new fighting team has been formed.

#2: Kill Jago and Sabrewulf:
Gargos is defeated. The way stands clear forthe forces of
good to rid the world of Ultratech. With his dying breath
Gargos curses Orchid to the same fate that had befallen her
brother Jago. She returns home, but her victory is hollow,
for the rest of her life she mourns the loss of the brother she
never knew.

#3: Don't Kill Jago or Sabrewulf:
Gargos is defeated. The way stands clear for the forces of
good to rid the world of Ultratech. Cursing Orchid as he is
dying, Gargos reveals that Jago is her brother and theyd
both soon be dead... Reaching beyond the grave, Gargos
possesses Sabrewulf and attacks. But Jago slays the wulf
and they siblings return home to a new life.

#4: Kill Jago, Don't Kill Sabrewulf:
Gargos is defeated. The way stands clear for the forces of
good to rid the world of Ultratech. With his dying breath
Gargos curses Orchid to the same fate that had befallen her
brother Jago. His spirit possessing Sabrewulf in a last
desperate act. Gargos attacks, taken by surprise, Orchid
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8) Sabrewulf:

Height: 5'11"
Weight: 400lbs.
Age: 46 years

Story: Unwilling to succumb to the beast within him,
Sabrewulf was badly beaten in the KI tournament.
Captured by Ultratech, he is driven berserk by their
"repairs" and now has only revenge to live for.


Endings:
#1: Kill Glacius:
With Gargos defeated Sabrewulf pursues his search for a
cure. There is nothing left for him in this time, so Sabrewulf
grasps the opportunity to return home. Hope has finally
vanished and life is emptier then ever. Having still found
no cure, his only achievement was a petty revenge.

#2: Don't Kill Glacius:
With Gargos defeated Sabrewulf pursues his search for a
cure. Sabrewulf bitterly regrets leaving alive a member of
a race he made his mortal enemy. Bereft of all hope,Sabrewulf
finally succumbs to the madness of the beast. All that has
once human to him is finally gone.
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9) Spinal:

Height: 5'5"
Weight: 110lbs.
Age: 651 years

Story:
Although destroyed by Thunder in the present, a younger
Spinal still exists in the past. Resurrected by Gargos and
forced to serve him, he goes up against the tyrant to win
his freedom.


Endings:
#1: Kill Kim Wu:
Freed of the chains of slavery Spinal relishes his freedom.
Unable to recover the artifact that summoned him, Spinal
contemplates his future. Consultation with his ancestors
offers Spinal no guidance. Sadly he resigns himself to an
eternity alone and without purpose.

#2: Don't Kill Kim Wu:
Freed of the chains of slavery Spinal relishes his freedom.
Unable to recover the artifact that summoned him, Spinal
contemplates his future. Lost, he goes to consult with his
ancestors. During the ceremony he learns once important
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10) Tusk:

Height: 6'11"
Weight: 380lbs.
Age: 31 years

Story:
With the return of the Demon Lord to the land, Tusk leaves
the arena to issue his challenge. Only by defeating all ad-
versaries can a hero gain the right to face the evil Gargos.


Endings:
#1: Kill Combo, Don't Kill Maya:
Tusk has achieved his goal and now awaits a greater
challenge. Finding one of his past adversaries particularly
grateful to him for destroying Gargos, he scorts Maya
back to her homeland. Taks and Maya wed and embled
a long rule over Amazonia. Tusk is never truly happy.
His thirst for battle remaining unquenshed.

#2: Kill Combo and Maya:
Tusk has achieved his goal and now awaits a greater
challenge. With another challenge successfully completed,
Tusk thirst once more for battle. He begins the ardous
journey back to the arena. For now at least he lives only
for the fight, more than living up to his legendary reputation
Tusk goes on to become the greatest undefeated champion
ever seen.

#3: Kill Maya, Don't Kill Combo:
Tusk has achieved his goal and now awaits a greater
challenge. With another challenge successfully completed
Tusk thirst once more for battle. He begins the ardous
journey back to the arena. With younger and more skilled
fighters around every corner. Tusk wonders how long he'll
remain champion.
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Credits:
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Props to those who made this guide possible:
Me for researching a game that's totally broken and
finding the various ending supon the game and also
KillerInstinctOnline for confirmation on how and
what to do for the endings.


Peace.
-Psychochronic



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