This article containsmajor spoilersfor the playStranger Things: The First Shadow.
Who Are the Characters in Stranger Things: The First Shadow?
These two play such a vital role in unearthing the meaning behind the Upside Down and Hawkins future.
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What Motivates Dr. Brenner?
Brenners obsession with Dimension X leads him to start researching the dimension in Nevada.
This is where Henry Creel comes into the equation.
Henry Creels Backstory
Vecna wasnt always the monster he turned into inStranger Things.
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Which Stranger Things Characters Will Die in Season 5?
Patty and the Mind Flayer tug Henry in both directions, a fight for his morals and inner psyche.
The Mind Flayer eventually wins that battle, resulting in Henry accidentally killing Patty.
Who is The Real Main Antagonist of Stranger Things?
The First Shadowreaffirms the Mind Flayer as potentially a bigger threat to Hawkins than even Vecna.
Some fans believe the best power struggle in season 5 could be one between the Mind Flayer and Vecna.
And how does Eleven feature in all of this?
If she has two antagonists to destroy, the job of saving Hawkins becomes more arduous.