Porf Griffith

Porf Griffith is a fictional character in the manga and anime series of Shaman King. A member of the X-Laws and Team "X-II", Larch has like the rest of the X-Laws suffered, in some way, by the hands of Asakura Hao. He was once a member of U.S. Delta Forces.

Appearance
Porf is an averaged height man, with a clean shaved head(in his first appearance, his head was drawn to glitter) that is shapped to look a lot like an egg. In one chapter cover he is despicted with a tatoo on the back of his head, saying X-Laws. He wears the standard X-Laws uniform, with a wide shoulder guard that ressemble an old fashioned roman shield.

His street cloth considers of, a loose hawaian shirt and black pants.

Like the rest of X-II he has revealed to still carry around his old military uniform, that he put on when he and the rest of X-II decided to target Asakura Hao one last time.

Personality
Like many of the X-Laws, Porf is an extremist believer that the end justifie the means.

Spirit

 * See More: Sariel

Porf's guardian ghost is that of the Archangel Sariel, a mechanical Archangel spirit that runs on the "Angel Engine". It was first seen when the X-Laws revealed themselfs and was attacked by "Big Guy" Bill.

Past
Porf Griffith stems from The United States and was once a member of the Delta forces, where he was a sniper. He participated in operation "Restore Hope" in 1993.

One Last Time
After the failed attack by Luchist Lasso on their cargo ship, and the revelation that Jeanne was not a holly person, Porf alongside Larch Diarc and John Denbat decided that Marco could no longer be trusted and that it was time to face of with Asakura Hao one last time.

The mission was planned so that Larch and John would take guard posts while Porf would target Hao from a small distance, with his sniper rifle. After a small chit chat about wheter or not they should go through with the mission had Porf reported that he was in position, but when he had Hao's head in his target, he would suddenly loose focus due to seeing Hao crying.

As Team X-II's attempt to kill Hao fails, Porf is the first to die by beeing impaled by one of the fingers of the Spirit of Fire. Hao later tells John that they had seen something they shouldn't.

"I am in a bad mood...Your friends... Saw something forbidden. Your soul will be consumed with you... In every way! You won`t be going to Heaven or Hell!" -Asakura Hao to John, before killing him.

Gate of Babylon
Following the events of the Gate of Babylon, Porf is somehow killed when Hang Zang-Ching cuts of the head of Sariel.