Final Fantasy has been around for over three decades. The series as a whole has had monolithic highs, and lows that are so overblown that the drama surrounding them has eclipsed the games themselves. One thing that has tied them all together, however, is their riveting cast of characters.
With 16 mainline entries, there is a lot to cover here, and we are going to hit them all up with the notable exception of the eleventh and fourteenth entries. With a series this expansive, we’ve tried to consider the impact older characters had as to not have them completely overshadowed by their more defined modern cousins.
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Despite being the game that started it all, Final Fantasy does get the short end of the stick on this list for one very simple reason – the Heroes Of Light don’t have personalities. They have no dialogue, they barely interact with the NPCs that litter the world, and even in its various rereleases, they’ve barely been expanded upon.
These are four empty shells for you to put yourself into, which is all well and good, but compared to the rest of the series, it’s clear that Final Fantasy can’t hold a candle to its offspring in this regard.
Similar to Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy III had you running around with 4 unnamed heroes. They had very little development throughout their game, although there is a noticeable bump in the narrative. Of course, Final Fantasy III got a full DS Remake way back when, and this changed things slightly.
All four Heroes gained names, with the leader of the party being Luneth. Sadly,
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