Knuckles the Echidna

Knuckles the Echidna is a character from the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. Known for his fiery red spines and formidable fighting abilities, he is a loyal and brave guardian of the Master Emerald. Knuckles is typically portrayed as a solitary and strong-willed individual with a deep connection to the natural world around him. He is protective, honor-bound, and occasionally prone to a short temper. Knuckles often clashes with Sonic the Hedgehog, but they share a mutual respect. He values friendship and is fiercely devoted to the defense of his homeland, Angel Island. Although sometimes seen as a bit of a loner, he is often accompanied by animals or other characters as friends.