[citationneeded], Angel had a tattoo on his back of a griffin with the letter A in the tail. [citationneeded], Multilingualism: Angel could speak several languages, including English, Korean,[citationneeded] Tibetan,[29] Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, Belarusian,[citationneeded] Romanian,[100] and German. The masked Twilight reveals his identity. Following Abrams's decree, however, many of the show's cast fell in line with the idea that Buffy-Spike may have been endgame. However, Angel worried about Buffy's future with him, with his inability to give her a family or a normal human life. In childhood, she was close friends with her cousin Celia and enjoyed playing Power Girl with her. [60], Eventually, Doyle, Angel's trusted friend and sole connection to the Powers That Be, sacrificed himself to save a group of innocents, leading Angel to become even more protective of those few he held dear. "[25] By his twenties, Liam had become a drunken, whoring layabout,[13] whose only real ambition in life lay in someday seeing the world. [14], Angelus becomes known as the "one with the angelic face. Buffy characters were some of the best TV has ever seen; losing them felt like losing one of your own. Angel was furious with him when he realized that he was working with Pearl and Nash, and would have resorted to violence, had Whistler not broken his wrist and ordered him to sit down. This was made most obvious through his interactions with Connor, Cordelia, and Buffy. Angel is horrified by a vision of his role in the Shanshu Prophecy. Though initially enraged by this, Buffy, under the influence of a glowing aura, was moved when Angel explained his plan, and kissed him. The two became separated, and Angel seemingly killed the demon, and in doing so, its blood mixed with his own and resurrected him, making him human again. [102], In 2004, while investigating the sinister children's program Smile Time, Angel was turned into a puppet. Drusilla and her sisters were all noted to be virgins, and Drusilla was described as being "sweet, pure and chaste." Died [143], After Giles threw a magic fire ball, Nash dropped the plague ball. [149] Archaeus later attempted to call down the spirit of Magic Town itself to ally with him, attempting to present himself as open to debate where Angel just wanted to attack him. In 1753, at the age of twenty-six, after a habitual night of drunken debauchery and failed attempts to seduce the family's only maidservant, Liam and his father got into a heated argument; enraged by his son's chronically reckless behavior, his father declared that Liam was wasting his life, and slapped him across the face. The process took months, and Angel spent every second awake and in agony; to endure the pain, he spoke to an imaginary Cordelia. Such cases include his quick acceptance of the taking up the mantle of Twilight because of Whistler and his misguided period in Wolfram & Hart. Angel was tasked with traveling abroad to hide one of the pieces of the Judge. [2] He showed himself to the Slayer in an alley, at which time he warned her about the Harvest and gave her a silver cross. Angel must make a difficult decision regarding Buffy when a demon's blood makes him mortal once more. [184], Other abilities: Angel had a photographic memory. Its blood, eventually found to be the Blood of Eternity, merges with his own, and he becomes human. So get a tissue ready, because here is Buffy The Vampire Slayer: 10 Most Tragic Deaths, Ranked. [41] Angel once commented that he had "given up on hate a long time [before]," and that he never killed purely out of hatred, but rather because of his sheer sadism. Whistler told Angel that he wanted his help to prevent it, warranting that having some people die would be better than allowing the world end. 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. Angel killed the boy and recognized Buffy, being able to then say her name again.[54]. [115] Defeating Angel in a duel, Gunn undid the magicks keeping Angel alive, reopening every wound he had suffered since turning human. How does Buffy end? [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. An epiphany followed, and Angel realized that his purpose was still to do all the good he could, even if he couldn't do all the good he wanted to. "Angel was meant to suffer. Eventually, Angel became more comfortable with himself and social interaction the more he connected with people in Los Angeles, noting after a few months that he had come to think of his new colleagues as his family. Gunn manages to make it to the meeting point, the alley behind the Hyperion Hotel, where he, Angel, Spike, and Illyria engaged in battle with the dark armies that the Senior Partners had sent against them. [citationneeded], Angel was unsurprisingly furious with Willow for wanting to involve his son in her plans, at which point Willow snapped and blasted him for comparing her to him before breaking down in tears and insisting that the Earth was dying without magic and she needed to save it. [40] The first time he was cursed, Angel spent some time trying to act like he used to, well enough to deceive Drusilla and Spike that he was still the same vampire during their brief encounter. He accompanied Faith to the girl's residence, and as the demon was slaughtered he received a rush of Giles' memories detailing the day he'd fallen in love with Jenny Calendar. And this plot is the beginning of the end. [114], Following their victory, Team Angel returned to their old base, the Hyperion Hotel,[114] where Angel resumed his patrols of the city. Faith proclaimed Drusilla to be a mess, and although Angel openly agreed with her, he made the closing statement: "But before she met me, she was beautiful. Spike was shocked at her phrasing and tried to remind her she knew Dawn. He is the only character to appear in the first and last episodes of both. [25], In 1998, Spike and Drusilla's arrival in Sunnydale created tension in her relationship with Angel. Angelus is cursed with the restoration of his soul. Example, when Angel, Cordi and baby connor are laying in bed after getting that money, and Cordi is talking about a boat, it could be argued that Angel is happy and content in that moment. After having sex with Darla on top of Drusilla, Angelus finally pushed her over the edge into complete insanity. At Alasdair's, Angel and Faith regrouped their forces. [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. Mad with demon-induced hysteria, the hotel residents and staff turned on Judy after their suspicions were raised by a private detective. 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. Drusilla joined Angelus and Darla, as the duo became a trio. Because time flowed differently in other dimensions, he had experienced a century of torment while only a few months had passed on Earth. Having failed to bring Faith to cure Angel, Buffy forced him to feed on her. [74][75], Devastated by Buffy's death, Angel spent several months mourning her in a Tibetan monastery in Sri Lanka, returning despondent and believing that he had betrayed Buffy by continuing to live while she was dead, though Cordelia assured him that he was in fact honoring her memory by continuing to fight the good fight in Buffy's stead. She was able to see that he had attached a magical item known as the Tooth of Ammut to his body, which he intended to use to draw the fragments of Giles' soul trapped in demons and other mystical sources into his body. After the two were forced to realize their limitations as a couple,[15] Angel left Buffy and moved to Los Angeles. [citationneeded] Because of his borderline martyr complex, Angel repeatedly sacrificed his own happiness for the sake of the world or individual people who mean a lot to him, such as giving up his humanity to in an attempt to save Buffy from her prophesied death[60] and destroying the Gem of Amara. He met Faith's father back at the apartment, and urged her to reconnect with him; he then went to the Easter End of London, to the old house where Drusilla had lived with her family as a human. Though Buffy managed to rescue him and save his life, Drusilla still recovered. "[71] Following Whistler's self-sacrifice to save the world and the advice he parted with him, Angel gained a certain degree of peace with himself. [citationneeded] The notable exceptions to this rule were when Angel wore a Hawaiian shirt while undercover,[4] a cream pullover identical to his darker ones to make a customer more comfortable,[3] an uncharacteristic white and yellow striped dress shirt while under Jasmine's thrall and a loud Italian sports jacket[39] (although this last was only because his usual clothes were damaged by a bomb planted by the Immortal and there was nothing else available for him to wear). As he killed his father, Liam boasted that despite his father's disapproval, he had managed to make something of himself after all. [10] Giving Cordelia the dragon over to the Groosalugg to remain as inconspicuous as possible, Angel reopened Angel Investigations. [41] In Ciudad Jurez, Mexico, Angel had a disagreement with a demon named Boone over a "seorita," for which Boone called him out. While he appeared to somewhat doubt himself, Whistler did not change his mind and insisted it was the only way and that he had gone too far to stop. As introduced in Buffy in 1997, Angel is a love interest for heroine Buffy Summers ( Sarah Michelle Gellar ), a young woman whose destiny as "the Slayer" is to fight the forces of evil, such as vampires and demons. Though initially reluctant to deceive Buffy, Angel assumed the identity of "Twilight" and gathered a cabal of those most likely to oppose the Slayer army, consisting of several demons, members of the United States military such as General Voll, and Lieutenant Moulter, as well as Buffy's old enemies Warren Mears and Amy Madison, and her ex-boyfriend Agent Riley Finn, the latter of whom was acting as a double agent for Buffy, though "Twilight" was aware of this fact. "[50], The distinction between his states with and without a soul was sometimes referred as separate entities. As she rampaged, Angel concocted a plan. After killing a nest of vampires, Illyria revealed to the group that Angel was no longer a vampire, leaving Connor feeling angry and betrayed. Again in season 5, Angel and Nina the werewolf are able to make love without any soul-lossage. This episode is #78 on the TV Guide list of TV's Top 100 Episodes of all time. He could also be unintentionally blunt in his reasonings and manner of speech, though this eventually became less frequent over the years. In gratitude for helping him, Angel gave Spike Harmony's phone number. [14] Ironically, Angelus' protg Spike would betray him and foil his own plan to destroy the world over two centuries later for similar reasons. Soon enough, he received support in his attempts to redeem himself in the service of others. After the submarine suffered damage from a depth charge, Angel was forced to sire a mortally wounded Ensign, Sam Lawson, as he was the only person who was able to repair the damage, and while Angel didn't care about the mission, he needed it to succeed to get the US government to leave him alone, and he needed the submarine so he would not get trapped on the ocean floor. Though this state of mind changed somewhat when he fell in love with Buffy, it wasn't until he learned about the Shanshu Prophecy that he truly began believing in himself and his actions. To their intense disappointment, they discovered in the new magicless world, Mohra blood did not regenerate dead flesh with stability, but triggered perpetual regeneration until the victim was decapitated. Eventually, Nadira arrived and while she was still in no way forgiving of Angel, she seemed to acknowledge that he was not the "true" bad guy, instead launching herself at Nash for her revenge. Strong examples of this include him wiping an insane Connor's memory so he would live peacefully with new parents[96] and taking away his chance of being together with Buffy as a human under the believed notion that he was saving her from death. [69], In his past, Angel had been known as the man "Liam" and the vampire "Angelus." To this end, Twilight seemingly possessed Angel and sent him to the ruins of Sunnydale to stop the Scoobies and Spike. [44], Late 1970s: In New York, Angel witnessed a robbery at a doughnut shop. [106], Together with his comrades, Angel prepared to destroy the Circle of the Black Thorn, a battle that none of them expected to survive. [16], Eventually, Angel adopted the identity of the masked Twilight and gathered a cabal of humans and demons who had become wary of the rise of multiple Slayers. "[100], Angel was also an excellent sketch artist[citationneeded] and possessed a photographic memory that he used to his advantage. Cordelia and Angel discussed how skewed he got from his path and how lost he was without her, Cordelia was shocked to learn that he and the others had taken over "Evil Incorporated." He was even more dangerous without a soul, when he would fight with no remorse. Under Twilight's influence, he was indirectly responsible for the death of two hundred slayers defending it on the grounds that more would have died if he had done nothing , created a dimension with Buffy that threatened to destroy Earth itself, and later murdered Giles under Twilight's influence. He tracked down the blood at a demon auction, but just as they had managed to claim it, Angel's old associates Pearl and Nash suddenly attacked. 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. Angel fought with Darla and managed to kill her when Buffy involved herself in the fight. He was always one of the first to come up with ideas and usually made quick, effective decisions. When he realized how much William cared for Drusilla, Angelus had sex with her just to hurt him and teach him a lesson, an action William would never forgive. However, the Wolfram & Hart building had mysteriously vanished from existence, and everybody remembered their time in Hell, making Angel and his allies city-wide celebrities recognized for their heroism. [126] The demon siblings engaged Angel and Faith in battle, but Faith managed detain them by planting Mohra blood in Nash's pocket. Using the Scythe to carve symbols into Connor's body, Willow managed to open an entrance to Quor'toth in the Hyperion Hotel. Angel fails miserably until Buffy shows up and slays the demon. [40] To avenge her death, the Kalderash cursed him with the Ritual of Restoration, which restored his human soul, thus afflicting him with a conscience and condemning him to an eternity of remorse for the crimes and atrocities he had committed while soulless. [citationneeded], Angel was also somewhat of a natural nurturing figure, easily sympathizing with the hardships of others and taking it upon himself to be the one to guide them through 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. [citationneeded], As Twilight, Angel orchestrated the training of rogue Slayer Genevieve Savidge by the warlock Roden, which resulted in the deaths of both threats to Buffy, a mystical missile attack on the HQ of the Slayer Organization and full scale siege on the Tibetan monastery where lived Oz and his wife Bayarmaa. : Music as Narrative Agent in, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Will_Remember_You_(Angel)&oldid=1139544813, This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 17:40. 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. [citationneeded], Despite his limited knowledge over most pop culture and educational attributes, Angel was usually fairly intelligent in other aspects. She quickly left with her team when she received a text about a possible solution. [96], Soon after the events in Los Angeles, Angel traveled to Sunnydale to give Buffy an amulet he had obtained from Wolfram & Hart. [citationneeded] He also attempted to learn the language of the Vinji and Sahrvin demons via an instruction tape. "[61], Visions: While running Wolfram & Hart, Angel was given Cordelia's visions[104] on her last day on Earth;[102] however, he believed that this was a "one-shot deal," suggesting that this ability was not permanent. In London, Angel was confined to Giles' flat where he remained in a state of intense depression for a prolonged period of time. He also warned her that, if they survived the ordeal, he would leave without saying goodbye. Drusilla was "cursed" with the "sight"; the ability of foresight, something her mother saw as "an affront to the Lord." Seeing Willow's inner turmoil, Angel was more sympathetic and agreed to take her to Connor and talk to him, but made it clear to Willow that it was Connor's choice to go along with her plan. [141], When they returned, Spike was ordered to watch over Angel in the basement while Faith and the others performed the ritual. He refused again and apologized for what he had done to her; however, she declared that she no longer cared. 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. Darla noticed this, angry at his deception and inability to kill innocent humans while Spike had recently killed a Slayer. Angel realized that a vampire might be controlling the Lorophage through hypnosis. He would eventually murder two Slayers, and became a particularly renowned vampire as a result. 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