First introduced in SOULCALIBUR III, the scythe-wielding Zasalamel returns for SOULCALIBUR VI.  He was born into a clan called Guardians of the Spirit Sword charged with protecting the legendary swords Soul Calibur and Soul Edge. While he was exiled from the clan for breaking their sacred laws, Zasalamel nonetheless managed to discover the secret of reincarnation, making him a mighty magician and dangerous foe. He wields Kafziel, cutting down his opponents and everyone who is in his path to power with a unique style and fierce determination.