Cecil Harvey

You know, the, the, the epitome of goodness in the, in the realm, and they're often there to fight, like, the, the great evil and, and save the world and rescue the crystal, or restore light to the crystals, save the princess, things like that.

Um, th- this is a, this is a great subversive game where you start off the game, uh, as a dark knight named Cecil Harvey, who, as captain of, like, the, the, the emperor's main, like, royal guard, is sent to, like, take crystals, uh, that, uh, and, and crystals that, like, power towns, uh, forcefully from these, from these towns, uh, by any means necessary.

You know, so the, you start off the game, like, burning, like, a poor village and, uh, you know, killing a lot of people.

You know, and he's, and, and he's wrestling with this, um, and he's wrestling with this from, like, you know, from, from a morality point of view.

This is the first Final Fantasy where it took the job mechanic and made that a part of who the characters were, too.

You know, the, the, the summoner, uh, the, the summoner character, Rydia, like, she is re- is, is re- is revered in the world because she can summon these great creatures.

Um, you know, s- like I said, Cecil was a dark knight, went to, be- became a paladin later, and he, and, and, and that's representation, and that's re- re- representative of his character change and his morality change and, um, who he, who, who he would go on to become.

Uh, you know, and then the mages, too, though.