Henge was a shape shifting scout for the Demon Tribe, sent to observe Devilman after he stopped reporting back to the Demon Tribe. Upon seeing Devilman had turned traitor, he took it upon himself to try and destroy the traitor. He is the main antagonist of the first episode of the 1972 'Devilman' anime.

Appearance

Henge's true form resembled a gigantic yellow snake, he had arms with snake heads for arms and large white eyes, however he was bale to turn into any form he wanted.

Abilities

Henge was an incredibly powerful demon, with a seemingly limitless ability to transform his form to suit his situation, making him invaluable as a scout, using his abilities to easily blend into the environment.

Personality

Henge was a proud member of the demon race who hated humanity.

History

After no action or word from Devilman had returned to the tribe, Zennon grew impatient and sent out Henge to find out why. He traps Devilman in a tunnel and tries to find out why, but is told to back off before having mud spewn in his face by Devilman. 

Later not knowing that Henge had tailed him, Henge sees him and the girl Miki talking together, angered at his betrayal Henge begins causing trouble in the house, before he possesses the form of an elephant statue which goes on a rampage and grabs Miki, Devilman rescues her as Henge flies up into the sky, Devilman follows and quickly beats him sending him flying into the water. He goes down in search of a body but is suddenly constricted by Henge's snake like arms and is slowly suffocated, however he uses the Devilbeam, electrocuting Henge, killing him for good.

Trivia

• Henge's flying form before he reveals himself greatly resembles the demon Linghorne from the manga Demon Lord Dante which the series has many elements of.

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