 In truth, Akuma Shogun is actually Goldman himself, a Choujin God and the original form of the Golden Mask prior to being decapitated.He had made a deal with Satan in order to regain a body so that he may settle his feud with Silverman.Akuma Shogun is capable of hardening and softening his body at will, as well as possessing the Hell's Nine Point Seal technique, a 9-part move which seals off various body parts of the opponent.