Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Reveals Jessie Was Making A Love Potion For Cloud
A side quest in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth reveals that Jessie was planning to make a love potion pizza for Cloud in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, or that she was at least aware of the ingredients.
As Yuffie wisely points out in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, it seems like it's Cloud Strife's destiny to be surrounded by "smokin' hot chicks" throughout his adventures. We've already discussed the two main love interests that Cloud has in Remake and Rebirth, but there's one other major character who clearly showed an interest - Avalanche member Jessie Raspberry.
In the opening hours of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Cloud works closely with Avalanche and gets a lot of attention from Jessie, who constantly flirts with him and makes suggestive jokes, before taking it back whenever Cloud calls her out on it. It's a sweet relationship that is given a lot more focus in Rebirth following her untimely death in Remake.
One of the ways that Jessie flirts with Cloud in Final Fantasy 7 Remake is by inviting him around for pizza, something that's even referenced in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth if Cloud chooses to visit the portrait of Jessie in Chapter 8 on his own. It's clearly a sweet moment that has stuck with him after Jessie passed away, even if it turns out that Jessie wanted a little more than pizza.
As pointed out by Twitter user MargotXCloud, when talking to Cloud about the pizza that she's going to make, Jessie lists off a bunch of seemingly innocuous ingredients, including marche, luche, black milly, and red shelly. As a simple pepperoni man myself, I just assumed that these were a bunch of herbs and spices I'd never heard of, but a conversation with Barret reveals that they are actually love potion ingredients.
If you talk to Barret in Chapter 9, he and Cloud will discuss what kind of plants they'd end up growing in a garden, which gives the player some dialogue options. One of those options will cause Cloud to rattle off some of the ingredients that Jessie mentioned would be in her
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