Mayor
Wilkins
Mayor Wilkins is brought into the show as a mysterious character who hates germs. He is associated with weird happenings and occurences in Sunnydale. He turns out to be a villan but he never does any of the dirty work he sends out his apprentice Mr. Trick out to do all the work. The Mayor has Mr. Trick in the beginning help him prepare for a process called the Ascension. Wilkins sends out one of his human workers to get some papers but the man is killed accidentally by Faith. Faith feeling bad goes to the Mayor but turns out to also be evil and works as his undercover spy. She helps him get the Books of Ascension off a demon. He sends out a demon to turn Angel evil again and help him. Angel and Faith become romantically involved. The Mayor has Faith and Angel capture and torture Buffy but to Faith's surprise Angel hasn't turned evil and was faking his change of heart which proves that Faith is working for the Mayor and that the Mayor is evil. Faith continues to help the Mayor in his quest to ascend so to get Buffy out of the way the Mayor sends Faith to kill Angel. Faith shoots him with a poisoned arrow which is killing him and the only way to cure it is to drink the blood of the Slayer. Buffy sets out to kill Faith and take her to Angel. She succeeds in killing her but Faith jumps off the building onto a truck . The Mayor finds her and takes her to the hospital where she goes into a coma. He notices that Buffy is in the bed next to Faith (because Angel drank some of her) and attacks her only to be stopped by Angel. He attends the graduation ceremony of Buffy's class and during his speech starts the Ascension he begins to turn into a huge snake-like demon. The students have planned an attack and begin to fight back. Buffy shows The demon Mayor the knife she used to kill Faith which leads him to chase her through the school but when he gets to the library he notices that there are explosives all around him and Buffy blows him up killing him.