A dressed up man sitting in a chair lighting a cigar appears as his whole body is unrecognizable due to the low lighting and smoke filling the room. He proceeds to take a puff inhaling the smoke as he blows it out beginning his monolog.
"Now time and time again this company runs through all type of characters I mean we have the Big Dogs, Monday night delights, the demons blah blah this and that. But when your day is over and you shut your eyes for the remainder of the night you sometimes see scenes and visions play inside your head. We call it dreaming and when you dream you hope you can just imagine the best scenario for yourself but that's not always the case because a "Nightmare" can occur... And for every single competitor on the Raw brand that imagine himself at the top of the mountain the success, the gold, the fame and everything that comes with it will have to face reality. Because not all dreams become true and many nightmares can cause fear and failure to all their own lives. So with that being said ladies and gentlemen I am here to show the whole Raw roster that an American Nightmare has arrived and his name is......"
The shadow slowly fades away as light comes into the room and the talking man leans forward in his chair coming into the light revealing his face.
"Cody Rhodes..."