Final Fantasy 6 Pixel Remaster has a vast cast of characters to recruit. 12 party members will be met during the course of the main story, but not all of them are automatic joiners. There are also additional secret characters around the world.
Each character has different equipment restrictions and unique moves. Players will want to recruit all of them for their combat prowess and their unique quests. Many side quests will only open up after certain characters have joined the team.
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Every so often, the game will introduce multi-party dungeons, using either two or three parties of four people each. While it is possible to clear this with just a minimum number of characters, it will be easier with full parties. Therefore, players will want to aim to recruit at least eight members.
Several party members are not directly introduced via the main story or leave early. To gain them permanently, players will need to take some extra steps. This may include making choices during the main questline or going off track to other locations.
Shadow
Shadow can be temporally hired a few times, typically at various pubs. However, he will always join the expedition to the Floating Continent. He will directly stall Kefka, giving the party just six minutes to escape. Players must beat all bosses, reach the extraction point, and then select the option to wait. When just five seconds remain, Shadow will return; otherwise, he permanently dies.
If alive, players will need not head to the Cave of Veldt and defeat the Behemoth King boss monster in this Final Fantasy 6 version. This will rescue Shadow and allow him time to rest, though he will soon disappear. Instead, head
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