~ Related Characters ~ In progress... - Grimoire Valentine - "Tell my son... That I'm... Sorry." - Grimoire Job: Paleontologist Weapon: Gun Height: Ca. 6' 0" (184 cm) Birthdate: - Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Dirge of Cerberus - Dirge of Cerberus: PlayOnline Original description: A free scientist, well-known for being the leading person in the study of the stagnation of life. Discovered the Chaos Element and the Protomateria together with his assistant Lucrecia and worked with her to prove her thesis on Chaos and Omega. However, after an accident caused by Lucrecia during an experiment, he entrusted his son Vincent to her with his last breath. Connection to Vincent: Vincent's father. Researched the existence of Chaos and Omega with his assistant Lucrecia Crescent. Was killed by Chaos shortly after it's discovery when it broke free from it's test tube and nearly attacked Lucrecia. However, this was unknown to Vincent. - Lucrecia Crescent - "Vincent, did you know that your eyes are exactly like your father's?" - Lucrecia Job: - Grimoire's Assistant - Shinra Scientist Weapon: - Height: 5'4" (163 cm) Birthdate: July 22 Birthplace: - Blood Type: B Official appearances: - Final Fantasy VII - Ehrgeiz (attack name) - Dirge of Cerberus - Dirge of Cerberus: Lost Episode Original description: Lucrecia was an ambitious research assistant assigned to work with Grimoire Valentine, Vincent's father. Her zeal for research and defending her thesis led to the untimely death of Grimoire in a laboratory accident. Later, when Vincent was assigned to protect her and Professor Hojo during the days of the Jenova Project, her tremendous grief resurfaced. Connection to Vincent: The beautiful scientist who once worked with Vincent's father Grimoire Valentine, researching Chaos and Omega. After Grimoire's death she eventually met Vincent when he was assigned to Shinra Manor as a Turk. When Vincent found out about her connection to his father she tried to distance him from her and ended up participating in the Sephiroth Project. She saved Vincent's life, after he was shot and experimented on by Hojo, by fusing him with Chaos and placing the Protomateria inside his body and then put him to sleep in the cellars beneath Shinra Manor. She met Vincent again in the crystal cave after his many years of sleep while he was traveling with Cloud and the others. Vincent kept visiting her in the cave afterwards. Lucrecia also played an important role in helping Vincent stop Omega. - Verdot - "There's a lot I want to ask you... but it looks as if it will have to wait." - Vincent Job: Leader of the Turks Weapon: - Gun - Materia Arm Height: - Birthdate: - Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Crisis Core (mentioned as "scary") - Before Crisis - Last Order (mentioned) Original description: - Connection to Vincent: - - Hojo - "Hojo...Rest in peace..." - Vincent Job: Shinra Scientist Weapon: Gun Height: 5'7" Birthdate: - Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - The Maiden who Travels the Planet - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: A mad scientist who was a member of the Jenova Project. He became leader of the endeavor after the departure of Professor Gast. He us the one responsible for Vincent's transformed body. Connection to Vincent: The mad scientist who shot and experimented on Vincent, giving him the ability to first transform into a monster. Responsible for the Sephiroth Project and the father of Sephiroth, the main reason why Vincent joins Cloud and the others. Later on the mastermind behind the plan to awaken Omega. - Sephiroth - "He was born from a beautiful lady. That lady was Lucrecia." - Vincent Job: SOLDIER 1st Class Weapon: Masamune Height: 6'1" Birthdate: - Birthplace: Nibelheim Blood Type: O Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Last Order - Final Fantasy VII - Final Fantasy Tactics (mentioned) - Ehrgeiz - Final Fantasy V (Final Fantasy Anthology version) - Itadaki Street Special - Itadaki Street Portable - Kingdom Hearts - Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories - LittleBigPlanet (costume) - Dissidia - The Maiden who Travels the Planet - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts II Original description: Even amongst the elite troops of SOLDIER, Sephiroth is known as the best. His past is locked away in a confidential file held by Shinra, Inc. His giant sword, which only he can handle, has extremely destructive power. Connection to Vincent: Born by Lucrecia as a part of the Sephiroth Project, one of the reasons why Vincent joins Cloud and the others. - Yuffie Kisaragi - "I was poking around Nibelheim and I found you looking all corpselike in Shinra Manor. So I saved you. Imagine that--me, saving the great Vincent Valentine. Do I get any thanks?" - Yuffie Job: Ninja/Materia Hunter Weapon: Shuriken Height: 5'3" Birthdate: November 20, 1991 Birthplace: Wutai Blood Type: A Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - Ehrgeiz - Itadaki Street Special - Itadaki Street Portable - Kingdom Hearts - Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories - Dissidia (game manual instructor) - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts II - Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: Although you'd never know if you looked at her, Yuffie comes from a long line of ninja ancestors. She forced herself into the group just to get a certain something... She's sneaky, arrogant and "way" selfish. But with her super shuriken and her special skills, there isn't anyone else you'd rather have on your side in a fight. Connection to Vincent: - - Reeve Tuesti/Cait Sith - "Reeve, nice to see you again. Not a very interesting outfit, though." - Vincent Job: (Reeve) - Shinra Head of the Department of Urban Development - WRO Commisioner (Cait) - Toysaurus/Fortune Teller Weapon: Megaphone Height: (Reeve) 5'11" (180cm) (Cait) 3'2" Birthdate: 1972 Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Final Fantasy VI (summon) - Crisis Core (Reeve: mentioned in a mail) (Cait Sith: DMW Chocobo Mode) - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Dirge of Cerberus - Dirge of Cerberus: Lost Episode - OtWtaS: Case of Denzel - Final Fantasy X (weapon) - Final Fantasy X-2 (costume) - Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales (cards and in the fable Unicorn and the Town Musicians) Original description (Reeve): The former head of Shinra's Urban Development Department. He inderectly traveled with Cloud's party by controlling Cait Sith. He is serving as the commissioner of the World Regenesis Organization (WRO), a group devoted to helping the planet recover from the Meteorfall tragedy and standing against those who would threaten the world again. Original description (Cait): A self-proclaimed fortune telling robot with a unique accent. He traveled with Cloud's party to see the result of his fortune-telling but was actually a spy controlled by the head of Shinra's Urban Development Department, Reeve Tuesti. However, he was moved by Cloud's actions and became a double spy and loyal party member. After the fall of Shinra Electric Power Company, he stayed active as an alter ego of one of the members in a group devoted to helping the planet to recover, the World Regenesis Organisation (WRO). Connection to Vincent: - - Nanaki - (Red XIII) "Your answer is one hundred percent wrong." - Vincent Job: Protector of Cosmo Canyon Weapon: Fangs and Claws Height: 3'9" (120 cm) Birthdate: Ca. October 30, 1959 Birthplace: Cosmo Canyon Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - Ehrgeiz (attack names) - Dissidia (game manual instructor) - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: An enigmatic creature hailing from the intertwining grottoes of Cosmo Canyon. An imposing beast with a brilliant coat of crimson fur, his fierce exterior belies an intelligence which surpasses that of any human. His sharp claws and fangs make him good at close-range fighting. Connection to Vincent: - - Cloud Strife - "Cool? Hmm...I guess that's just how I am, sorry." - Vincent Job: - Shinra Trooper - Mercenary - Delivery boy Weapon: - Buster Sword - Fusion Swords Height: 5'7" Birthdate: August 11 or 19, 1986 Birthplace: Nibelheim Blood Type: AB Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Last Order - Final Fantasy VII - Final Fantasy Tactics - Chocobo Racing - Ehrgeiz - Final Fantasy V (Final Fantasy Anthology version) - Kingdom Hearts - Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories - Kingdom Hearts: Mobile - Kingdom Hearts: coded - Itadaki Street Special - Itadaki Street Portable - Dissidia - The Maiden who Travels the Planet - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts II - Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: The main character of Final Fantasy VII. Originally a member of SOLDIER, he is now a mercenary who will take any job. After being hired by AVALANCHE, he gradually gets caught up in a massive struggle for the life of the planet. His enormous sword can cut almost anything in two. Connection to Vincent: - - Tifa Lockhart - "...So glad you're all right, Tifa." - Vincent Job: - Guide - Waitress/Bar Hostess (7th Heaven, Midgar) - AVALANCHE Member - Bar Hostess (7th Heaven, Edge) Weapon: Kicks and Punches Height: 5'5" Birthdate: May 3, 1987 Birthplace: Nibelheim Blood Type: B Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Last Order - Final Fantasy VII - Ehrgeiz - Itadaki Street Special - Itadaki Street Portable - Xenogears (poster) - The Maiden who Travels the Planet - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts II - Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: Bright and optimistic, Tifa always cheers up the others when they're down. But don't let her face fool you, she can decimate almost any enemy with her fists. Connection to Vincent: - - Aerith Gainsborough - "You'll dream about bad things if you sleep in a place like THIS." - Aerith Job: Flower Girl Weapon: Staff Height: 5'3" Birthdate: February 7, 1985 Birthplace: Icicle Lodge Blood Type: O Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - Final Fantasy Tactics - Kingdom Hearts - Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories - Itadaki Street Special - Itadaki Street Portable - The Maiden who Travels the Planet - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts II Original description: Young, beautiful, and somewhat mysterious, Aeris meets Cloud while selling flowers on the streets of Midgar. She decides to join him soon after. Her unusual abilities enable her to use magic. Connection to Vincent: - - Cid Highwind - "Cid...I wish I had your go-get-them attitude." - Vincent Job: Pilot Weapon: Spear Height: 5'8" Birthdate: February 22, 1975 Birthplace: - Blood Type: B Official appearances: - Crisis Core (mentioned) - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - Kingdom Hearts - Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts II - Kingdom Hearts: Coded - Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: Cid is a tough talking, warm-hearted old pilot who hasn't forgotten his dreams. There's no better pilot who ever flew either on air or by sea. He believes someday he'll fly to the ends of the universe. With his hand-made spear and knowledge of machinery, he throws himself into any attack regardless of the danger. Connection to Vincent: - - Barret Wallace - "Hey! You lyin' white-faced!" - Barret Job: - Coal Miner - Leader of AVALANCHE - Oil Prospector Weapon: Gun-arm Height: 6'5" Birthdate: December 15, 1972 Birthplace: Corel Blood Type: O Official appearances: - Crisis Core (mentioned as "Bullet") - Before Crisis - Final Fantasy VII - The Maiden who Travels the Planet (mentioned) - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: Barret depends on brute strength and his "Gun-arm" to see him through. His wife died several years ago, and his adopted daughter Marlene is what keeps him going. Connection to Vincent: - - Marlene - "You don't have one [a phone]?" - Marlene Job: - Waitress (7th Heaven, Midgar) - Waitress (7th Heaven, Edge) Weapon: Materia-throwing Height: Growing Birthdate: -, 0003 Birthplace: Corel Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Final Fantasy VII - The Maiden who Travels the Planet (mentioned) - On the Way to a Smile - Advent Children - Reminiscence of Final Fantasy VII (mentioned) Original description: - Connection to Vincent: - - Weiss the Immaculate - "Yes. Let us... Let us go join him." - Weiss Job: - Deepground Soldier - Tsviet Weapon: Heaven and Earth (Swords) Height: (189 cm) Birthdate: - (born before 1987) Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Dirge of Cerberus: PlayOnline - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: A mysterious soldier who assumed the liedership of Deepground. He is called "Weiss the Immaculate" and declares a worldwide hunt for mankind 3 years after Meteorfall. He is feared by all within Deepground who obey his orders without question, but it is rare to meet anyone that has actually seen him. Connection to Vincent: - - Nero the Sable - "My darkness-- it can absorb as well as extract almost anything. However, some things remain --things as black as the heart of a daemon." - Nero Job: - Deepground Soldier - Tsviet Weapon: Guns Height: (175 cm) Birthdate: -, 1987 Birthplace: Deepground Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Dirge of Cerberus: PlayOnline - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: A member of the elite Tviets; he is often referred to as "Nero the Sable." His figure can never be seen clearly since his body is always enshrouded in darkness. This darkness can engulf most anything, but hi also has the ability to draw things back out from the nether. It is believed that his restraining outfit is to keep his power under control. Connection to Vincent: - - Rosso the Crimson - "More human than I? Tell me something I don't already know, darling!" - Rosso Job: - Deepground Soldier - Tsviet Weapon: Double-bladed gun-sword Height: (163 cm) Birthdate: -, 1985 Birthplace: Deepground Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Dirge of Cerberus: PlayOnline - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: A member of the Tsviets whose body is stained crimson. She moves with the elegance and speed of a panther, and can shoot airwaves from her hands. She is ferocious and unstable. Her dream is to see the world devoid of all human life. Connection to Vincent: First meets Vincent on the streets of Edge, but is blown away by Chaos. Later on she tears the Protomateria from Vincent's chest in Shinra Manor. After Vincent defeats her during their final showdown in the ruins of the central Shinra complex in Midgar, she ensures her own death. - Azul the Cerulian - "Chaos? ...It looks like you were more a beast than I. Very well. I'll see you again, Vincent... in hell!" - Azul Job: - Deepground Soldier - Tsviet Weapon: - Tank Cannon - Machine Gun Height: 9'5" (285 cm) Birthdate: -, 1977 Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Before Crisis - Dirge of Cerberus: PlayOnline - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: A member of the Tsviets, his appearance has earned him the title of "Azul the Cerulian". His greatest love is battle, and his awe-inspiring power allows him to wield a tank's cannon as if it were a toy. Connection to Vincent: Appears to have been subjected to the same experiment that Hojo first performed on Vincent and can therefore transform into a ferocius beast. Vincent first encounters him during the attack on Kalm and later kills him while making his way down into Deepground. - Shelke the Transparent - "When a person has someone they care about that much, giving their life is sometimes the least they can do. And maybe that's what makes us human." - Vincent Job: - Deepground Soldier - Tsviet Weapon: Psyblades Height: (137 cm) Birthdate: -, 1991 Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Dirge of Cerberus: PlayOnline - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: Although her appearance is that of a 10-year-old girl, Shelke is actually a member of the Tsviets, an elite Deepground unit. Her specialties include the ability to dive into virtual networks and wield two EM sabers in combat. She is working closely with Azul in the search for Vincent's whereabouts. Connection to Vincent: - - Shalua Rui - "I carried you back here from Edge after you collapsed during your fight with Deepground. It seems like the beast inside you went a little wild back there. This happen often?" - Shalua Job: - AVALANCHE Member - WRO Scientist Weapon: Gun Height: (165 cm) Birthdate: -, 1986 Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: - Before Crisis - Dirge of Cerberus Original description: One of the most brilliant scientists of WRO's technical division. Sha has been fighting against Shinra since before joining the WRO. Sha has a prostetic arm due to losing her left arm in a previous battle. Some of her internal organs has to be replaced with artficial organs as a result of past struggles as well. Connection to Vincent: Carries Vincent back from Edge after his first encounter with Rosso and is the first to inform him about the connection between Lucrecia and Chaos. Fights alongside everyone in the struggle against Deepground until her final injury. - Gast Faremis - "Science and the planet lived side by side in that old man's heart." - Vincent Job: Shinra Head of the Department of Science Weapon: - Height: - Birthdate: - Birthplace: - Blood Type: - Official appearances: Final Fantasy VII Original description: Aerith's father. He was once the head of Shinra Company's Science Department. Conducting research on the first humans, the Ancients, he believed Jenova (whom he had discovered) was an Ancient and began "the Jenova Project" to increase the Ancients' numbers, but during the process, he recognized his failures and resigned. At Icicle Lodge, with the cooperation of Ifalna, he conducted original research that made progress. However, shortly after their daughter was born, he was killed by Hojo and the results of his research were taken. Connection to Vincent: In charge of the Jenova Project and thus the research at Shinra Manor at the time Vincent was assigned there. Mentioned fondly by Vincent. - Zack Fair - "S-someone's sleeping in there... M-maybe... I should leave him alone..." - Zack Job: Soldier 1st Class Weapon: - Sword - Parasol - Buster Sword Height: 6'3" (185 cm) Birthdate: -, 1984 Birthplace: Gongaga Blood Type: O Official appearances: - Crisis Core - Before Crisis - Last Order - Final Fantasy VII - Ehrgeiz - The Maiden who Travels the Planet - Advent Children - Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep Original description: The SOLDIER who dreams of becoming a hero An energetic SOLDIER 2nd Class who aspires to become a 1st Class. Though reckless and sometimes naïve, he possesses the strenght to face any adversary head-on. During an assignment, he discovers the internat affairs of Shinra and SOLDIER. Faced with a harsh reality, Zack seeks out his own path. Connection to Vincent: Discovers Vincent sleeping in his coffin in the cellars beneath Shinra Manor shortly before the Nibelheim Incident. Decides not to wake him up.