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The creator ofThe Walking Deadcomics almost made Shane the first big villain of the serial , as the original survivor was considered for a much darker role . However , the comic al-Qur’an ’s creator , Robert Kirkman , break that had he chosen to shoot down Rick Grimes and not Shane , it likely would have run to the character becoming the first big badness of the series . The decision would have changed the series always .
The Walking Deadis no alien to introduce compelling , terrifying scoundrel who make living in a zombi Revelation of Saint John the Divine somehow even more of a nightmare . From the Governor , who terrorized the series ' characters and drink down several major characters before die himself , to Negan , who had one of the bloodiest introductions in comic book account before transition into a more heroical role , The Walking Deadis full of worthy villains . However , Robert Kirkman admit he almost made Shane the first self-aggrandising villain inThe walk Dead , while he nearly kill Rick Grimes in the first arc instead .
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InThe walk Dead Deluxe#6 by Robert Kirkman , Tony Moore , Dave McCaig , and Rus Wooton from Skybound Comics , Kirkman discussed one of his substitute plans to killRick grease , not Shane , as the first tale arc concluded . The programme would have changedThe walk Deadin a meaning way , as Kirkman wrote that it would have caused plenty of tense second between Shane and Carl , who see his dad get mangle . As a upshot , Kirkman said , " Shane would have been the first real big villain in the record book . "
As Kirkman wrote , the death of Rick Grimes , which could still bechance inThe take the air Deadlive - action tailspin - off movie , rather of Shane , would have produce an interesting moral force of the original character first big villain being someone who was in their group . So although Shane not becoming the first heavy villain mould out for the writer , as while he certainly transformed into a somewhat nefarious purpose before his end , he was not the first great bad of the series . He simply could n’t digest Rick ’s restoration .
Whether Shane is really a scoundrel is up for argument , but at last , in the six issues ofThe walk Deadhe appeared in before his death , his actions almost always had the group ’s unspoilt involvement in mind . However , ifRick Grimes had died , as opposed to doing solater in the serial , and not Shane , it could have led to him becoming more villainous as he tried to gain more ascendance of the group after the main hero ’s death . However , he was never the adult villain ofThe Walking Dead , although he came closely to being it .
