Shaft

Shaft
Alias(es)	Shaft
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Chaste
Status	Deceased
Appearances
TV Series	The Defenders *The H Word *Mean Right Hook (mentioned)
Actors/Actresses
Portrayed by	Marko Zaror

"The war you're fighting... It's not here. It's in New York City."

―Shaft to Iron Fist^[src]

Shaft was a member of the Chaste killed by Elektra during the Hand's quest to eliminate the organization.

Biography

Chaste's Defeat

Hunted by Elektra

In Cambodia, Shaft was attacked by Elektra of the Hand and the two had a duel underneath the city. Shaft was fighting for his life, but Elektra managed to defeat him. As she was about to kill him, Danny Rand and Colleen Wing showed up and stopped her. During their fight, Elektra used her sword to stab Shaft and she vanished. Rand and Wing tried to help him but Shaft told them to run. Recognizing Rand as the Iron Fist, Shaft told them to return to New York City and fight the Hand there before he died from his wounds.

Abilities

• Master Swordsman: Shaft was skilled with his Tsukamoto sword, with it he managed to deflect several attacks of Elektra, the Black Sky.
• Master Martial Artist: Due to his training in the Chaste, Shaft is a skilled and experienced martial artist.

Relationships

Allies

• Chaste
  • Stick †
• Danny Rand/Iron Fist
• Colleen Wing

Enemies

• Hand
  • Elektra - Killer

Trivia

• In the comics, Shaft is a member of the Chaste, known for using a bow and arrows in battle. He was killed alongside Stick in a last stand against the Hand in New York City, using a mystical technique to dissipate the life-force of both them and their enemies.

External Links

• Shaft on Marvel Database
• Shaft on Wikipedia