H.P. Clancy

Clancy is the main antagonist in Ninja Gaiden III: the Ancient Ship of Doom.

Background
Clancy was hired by Foster, one of Ryu Hayabusa's enemies. Together, they built a laboratory where they conducted experiments on human beings. They hope to find and acquire more energy. However, Clancy has other intentions.

Story
Ryu Hayabusa encounters Clancy in the laboratory where he and Foster work. Clancy instructs Ryu to go to a place called the Castle Rock Fortress. However, Clancy doesn't reveal his identity. Ryu follows the instruction. Along the way, Ryu encounters his old nemesis: Foster. He claims to be waiting at the Castle-Rock Fortress. Further in the journey, Ryu encounters Clancy again. At this point, Clancy reveals himself. He and Foster worked on making creatures known as Bio-Noids. The source of the creatures' power was from an inter-dimensional rift. The Castle-Rock Fortress is at the rift. Clancy also claims to lose interest in working with Foster. Eventually, Ryu arrives at the Castle Rock Fortress. After infiltrating the ruins, Ryu confronts Foster in person. However, Clancy steps in to assume control of the ruins much to the Foster's surprise. Clancy retreats through the trans-dimensional rift. Foster attempts to follow but he is eviscerated. Ryu follows in Clancy. Within the the lower levels of the trans-dimensional ruins, Ryu confronts Clancy. He reveals the true nature of the ruins: they are an inter-dimensional warship. By using the ship's enormous power, Clancy intends to reshape the world starting with the genocide of humanity. He is killed by Ryu in a final confrontation. The warship is destroyed.

Personality
Clancy is xenophobic. He views others human as pitiful and destructive. He is also manipulative. He generally views people as pawns. He will befriend anyone who seems useful to him. Afterwards, he won't hesitate to kill them.