Final Fantasyedit | edit source
Warriors of Light - The heroes of destiny
prophesied to restore light to the
Crystals.
Final Fantasy IIedit | edit source
Firion - An orphan from
Fynn who becomes the core of the
Wild Rose Rebel Army.
Final Fantasy IIIedit | edit source
The protagonist depends on the version being played.
Famicom version
3D versions
Luneth - A curious and adventurous youth, who accidentally stumbles on the
Wind Crystal.
Final Fantasy IVedit | edit source
Cecil Harvey - A noble and fair
Dark Knight from the kingdom of
Baron, and the leader of its world renowned elite
airship force, the
Red Wings.
Final Fantasy Vedit | edit source
Bartz Klauser - A young man who travels the world with his companion and steed,
Boco.
Final Fantasy VIedit | edit source
Though there is no set main protagonist,
Terra Branford is the representative for most spin-offs, also appearing in the
logo and
her theme being the
main theme, and is often considered the main protagonist for the first part of the game.
Celes Chere is similarly often considered the main protagonist in the second half, as the
World of Ruin scenario begins with only her in the party. Both women were once subjects of the
Gestahlian Empire's experiments in the field of
Magitek who come to stand on their own and venture out to see the world beyond their captive holdings.
Final Fantasy VIIedit | edit source
Cloud Strife - An Ex-
SOLDIER mercenary who is hired by the rebellious environmental activist group
AVALANCHE.
Final Fantasy VIIIedit | edit source
Squall Leonhart - A student of the military schools known as
Garden, destined to become a Legendary
SeeD.
Final Fantasy IXedit | edit source
Zidane Tribal - An easygoing thief of the doubling
Tantalus theater troupe, who is hired to kidnap
Princess Garnet of
Alexandria.
Final Fantasy Xedit | edit source
Tidus - A professional
blitzball player from the city of
Zanarkand who ends up in the world beyond its limits, into
Spira.
Final Fantasy XIedit | edit source
Due to this being a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, there is no universal main character. Each player experiences the game as a protagonist of their own story as one of the Five Races in the realm of
Vana'diel, being an
adventurer who journeys far and wide in a world governed by crystals and made by gods that now sleep.
Final Fantasy XIIedit | edit source
Vaan - A street urchin from
Rabanastre, who despises the
Archadian Empire for its cruelty and tyranny, and wishes to be a free-flying
sky pirate.
Final Fantasy XIIIedit | edit source
Lightning - A tough-willed young woman who ranks as a
Guardian Corps Sergeant, in the world of
Cocoon. Branded with the abhorred and feared mark of the
l'Cie, she embarks on a quest to save
her sister from the same fate.
Final Fantasy XIVedit | edit source
Due to this being a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, there is no universal main character. Each player experiences the game as a protagonist of their own story as one of the Eight Races in the world of
Hydaelyn, being an
adventurer of the lands known as
Eorzea.
Final Fantasy XVedit | edit source
Noctis Lucis Caelum - A well-to-do but withdrawn prince, and heir to the throne of
Lucis, armed with great magical powers against forces out to conquer his kingdom and the world's
Crystal.
Gladiolus Amicitia is the main character of the
DLC episode "
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Gladiolus."
Prompto Argentum is the main character of the
DLC episode "
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Prompto."
Ignis Scientia is the main character of the
DLC episode "
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ignis."
Ardyn Izunia is the main character of the
DLC episode "
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn."
In "
Final Fantasy XV: Comrades," the player creates their own avatar.
Compilation of Final Fantasy VIIedit | edit source
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Childrenedit | edit source
Cloud Strife - The hero of
Final Fantasy VII, now struggling to find redemption in his soul and to stop the return of
Sephiroth.
Dirge of Cerberus -Final Fantasy VII-edit | edit source
Vincent Valentine - A former
Turk, now a dark and mysterious character, with the ability to morph into various monsters.
Multiplayer Modeedit | edit source
Player Tsviet - A
Deepground candidate whose memory has been erased, s/he tries to avenge his/her sister.
Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-edit | edit source
Zack Fair - A promising young SOLDIER, who aspires to achieve the legendary rank of First Class. Armed with his dream of becoming a hero.
Before Crisis -Final Fantasy VII-edit | edit source
The
Turks -
Shinra Electric Power Company's Investigation Sector of the General Affairs Department, being elite agents involved and tasked in the corporation's more shadowy and dirty affairs that cannot be leaked to the general consensus.
Fabula Nova Crystallis: Final Fantasyedit | edit source
Final Fantasy XIII-2edit | edit source
Serah Farron - Lightning's younger sister, who takes up arms to find her lost sister.
Noel Kreiss - A Young man from the future, who aids Serah on her search for Lightning and to create a new future.
Lightning is the main character of the
DLC episode "
Lightning's Story: Requiem of the Goddess."
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIIIedit | edit source
Lightning - The hero of
Final Fantasy XIII now tasked with saving
a world that only has
thirteen days left.
Final Fantasy Type-0edit | edit source
Class Zero - A remarkable group of
Agito Cadets from the magical academy of
Akademeia.
Ace is the pseudo-leader, as he narrates during the game's intro for the entire group, is the first member chronologically, is the first/default member to be controlled, is favored by
Arecia the most, possesses unique powers the other cadets don't have access to, sings the game's theme, and has minor ties to the plot.
Final Fantasy Agitoedit | edit source
Cadet - a player-customized character from the magical academy of Akademeia.
Final Fantasy XV Universeedit | edit source
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XVedit | edit source
Nyx Ulric - A member of the
Kingsglaive and skilled fighter with a close affinity to the
magic of the
royal family. During the war he was saved by
King Regis when he was young, and as a result feels indebted to him.
Ivalice Allianceedit | edit source
Final Fantasy Tacticsedit | edit source
Ramza Beoulve - A novice warrior of the prestigious warrior noble Beoulve family, who opposes how the world works.
Vagrant Storyedit | edit source
Ashley Riot - A cold and strong
Riskbreaker of the
Valendia Knights of the Peace, who tasks himself the mission of further uncovering the conspiracy surrounding the heretic cult
Müllenkamp and the Church of the Iocus Rood.
Final Fantasy Tactics Advanceedit | edit source
Marche Radiuju - A boy who ends up in the world of Dream
Ivalice, but retains his memory.
Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wingsedit | edit source
Vaan - A former street urchin from
Rabanastre, now a sky pirate roaming the skies.
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Riftedit | edit source
Luso Clemens - A mischievous and adventurous young boy who stumbles upon a grimoire that brought him to Ivalice.
Dive II Hunt: The Adventures of Sorbetedit | edit source
Sorbet - A wandering
moogle adventurer who dreams of becoming the "Hunter Dive Master".
Standalone sequelsedit | edit source
Final Fantasy IV -Interlude-edit | edit source
Cecil Harvey - The king and
Paladin of
Baron.
Final Fantasy IV: The After Yearsedit | edit source
Ceodore Harvey - The son of
Cecil Harvey and
Rosa Joanna Farrell, he is named after Cecil's older brother
Golbez.
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystalsedit | edit source
Linaly - A distant descendant of
Bartz Klauser who has the ability to summon
chocobos.
Prettz - Linaly's close friend who is a skilled samurai and bomb specialist.
Final Fantasy X-2edit | edit source
Yuna - The former summoner who brought about the
Eternal Calm in
Final Fantasy X. She is currently in a sphere hunting group, the
Gullwings.