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Hollow Bastion Residents
Leon
Leon (Squall Leonhart)
Origin: Final Fantasy VIII
Appearances: Act 1: The Antipode
|Act 2: Fragmented Truths|The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
"And whatever you do, don't lose sight of what's important."
A serious young man who leads the Hollow Bastion Restoration Committee. He changed his name after the downfall of Radiant Garden.- Big Damn Heroes:
- Protects Riku when the latter tries to single-handedly confront a Guard Armor.
- He also appears in the nick of time to protect Riku Replica and Naminé from being captured by Marluxia and Larxene in The Year Between.
- Cool Sword: His weapon of choice: the Gunblade.
- Defrosting Ice Queen: Starts off cold and aloof, but eventually warms up to the heroes. This is especially notable with Riku Replica/Xiruk, who ransacked Hollow Bastion prior to his Heel–Face Turn.
- The Needs of the Many: Urged Riku to do what is best for the greater good.
- What the Hell, Hero?: Was not pleased when he learnt of Riku's decision to leave the Door to Darkness open.
Cloud Strife
Cloud Strife
Click here to see Cloud's Hollow Bastion attire
Origin: Final Fantasy VIII
Appearances:: Act 1: The Antipode|Act 2: Fragmented Truths|The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
"I won't stop until I find my way back into the light, and to him."
A brooding swordsman whom the heroes encounter in Olympus Coliseum.- Adaptational Backstory Change: Was a test subject in Terra-Xehanort's experiments alongside Sephiroth, having been implanted with samples of the latter's darkness and vice-versa.
- Arch-Enemy: With Sephiroth, as per the norm.
- BFS: His classic Buster Sword.
- Emo: Hades refers to him as "Emo Guy".
- I Will Find You: His main goal is to find Sephiroth.
Aerith Gainsborough
Aerith Gainsborough
Origin: Final Fantasy VIII
Appearances: !!!Appearances: Act 1: The Antipode|Act 2: Fragmented Truths|The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
A sweet yet sassy woman who resides in Hollow Bastion.- The Heart: Of the Hollow Bastion Restoration Committee.
- The Medic: Is skilled in healing magic.
- Spared by the Adaptation: She and Zack are both alive and well in this continuity.
Yuffie Kisaragi
Yuffie Kisaragi
Origin: Final Fantasy VIII
Appearances: !!!Appearances: Act 1: The Antipode|Act 2: Fragmented Truths|The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
A peppy, energetic thief who resides in Hollow Bastion.- Genki Girl: Cheeky and energetic.
- Ninja: As usual.
- Plucky Comic Relief: The most comedic member of the Hollow Bastion Restoration Committee.
Cid Highwind
Cid Highwind
Origin: Final Fantasy VIII
Appearances: !!!Appearances: Act 1: The Antipode|Act 2: Fragmented Truths|The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
A gruff middle-aged man who specializes in Gummi Ships.- Curse Cut Short: Played for Laughs. When he learns that the Organization is spying on them through the Recusant's Sigil scarred on Riku, Cid uses it as an opportunity to cuss out Xemnas.THEN I'M GONNA SWEAR FOR REAL! XEMNAS YOU SON OF A-
- Grumpy Old Man:The oldest member of the Hollow Bastion Restoration Committee and rather crusty to boot.
- Large Ham: Particularly during his argument with John Silver.WHO'RE YOU CALLING POPS, GRAMPS?!
- Malicious Misnaming: Refers to Ringabel as "Ringaboob" and "Ringaburp".
- Vitriolic Best Buds: With Ringabel.
Grandship Residents
Ringabel
Ringabel
"A champion of love, romance and defender of women everywhere! But you can call me Ringabel."
Click here to see Ringabel's Dark Knight Armor
Origin: Bravely Default
Appearances: The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left|Side Stories: Love's Vagrant,A Heartfelt Holiday,The Burden of Failure, Another Night on Grandship
"You must understand. I'm responsible for more than just clever and irreverent quips and my keen sense of style. Grandship's people depend on me. Ergo, I'd rather they not see the cracks in the façade."
An amnesiac Casanova who captains Grandship; a mobile Traverse Town. As he searches for his friends, Ringabel picks up refugees from lost worlds and attempts to reunite them with their loved ones.
- Amnesiac Hero: Much like Ventus, Ringabel has no memory of his past.
- Anime Hair: Sports a fluffy blonde pompadour that scares Xion.
- Blue Is Heroic: Wears a blue jacket with a fluffy white collar.
- Chivalrous Pervert: For all his Handsome Lech tendencies, Ringabel consistently treats women with dignity and respect and despises anyone who would actually exploit women. He was more of a philanderer in the past, but has since made an effort to improve himself.
- Cool Boat: Captains Grandship: a ginormous airship with an entire town built onto it, which itself serves as a mobile Traverse Town.
- The Dandy: Albeit one who's not afraid of action.
- Foil: To Aqua. While Aqua is a warrior raised by tradition to protect the worlds, Ringabel is a self-appointed hero with no special powers who chose to help the worlds in a different way. In contrast to her semi-serious personality, Ringabel's antics bring some much-needed levity into Aqua's life.
- Handsome Lech: Downplayed. While he is an unabashed ladies man, Ringabel does regret much of his philandering tendencies in hindsight and sees how such advances may have been unwanted. He begins to stop flirting with women altogether as he develops feelings for Aqua.
- Heroes Prefer Swords: Typically wields a sword in battle.
- Identity Amnesia: The only clue Ringabel has on his past identity is a mysterious journal he had on him.
- I Will Find You: His main goal is to find his friends, Tiz, Agnès and Edea. As he searches, he takes on refugees from lost worlds and tries to reunite them with their loved ones to spare them the pain he endures every day.
- Large Ham: Fits in perfectly with the Kingdom Hearts universe.So you're one of those Nobodies! Well, it was awfully foolish of you to provoke us. Now you'll not only have to face Aqua's ire, but the seething fury of my love!
- Old Shame: Ringabel feels ashamed of the philandering tendencies he showed during the events of Bravely Default.
- Pretty Boy: John Silver and Gaston even refer to him as such.
- Red Mage: His Red Mage asterisk not only allows him to balance swordplay, magic and healing simultaneously, but gives him a rather sexy outfit that exposes his chest.
- True Companions: With Aqua. They confide in each other over their shared struggles as well offering outside perspectives on their separate burdens.
- Vitriolic Best Buds: With Cid Highwind.
Tiz Arrior
Tiz Arrior
Origin: Bravely Default
Appearances: Act 3: All That's Left|Side Stories: Another Night on Grandship'
"If you really believe that, then you're unfit to rule this country. Don't you realize that there are children here? And not just children, but entire families who depend on this land!"
A Farm Boy who lost his village to a Great Chasm and one of Ringabel's friends. After his world fell to darkness, he ended up in Pacha's Village.— Tiz to Kuzco
- Bare-Fisted Monk: His Monk Asterisk grants him the outfit and skillset of one.
- Doomed Hometown: His hometown of Norende was swallowed by a Great Chasm. Because of this, Tiz was determined not to allow Pacha's Village to suffer the same fate.
- Heroes Prefer Swords: His default weapon is a sword.
- The Medic: His White Mage Asterisk allows him to use healing magic.
- Nice Guy: Very kind and gentle.
- Survivor Guilt: The reason he's so protective of Pacha's Village is because it reminds him of Norende.
The Proprietress
The Proprietress
Origin: Bravely Default
Appearances: Act 3: All That's Left|Side Stories: Love's Vagrant,A Heartfelt Holiday|Another Night on Grandship
"Naw. Believe me, I deal with drunkards on a daily basis—and that's scary."
An elderly lady who owns the Drunken Pig Tavern.- Big Fun: A short, plump lady with a jovial spirit.
- Cool Old Lady: Lively, friendly and patient to the antics of her many patrons.
- Feminine Women Can Cook: A talented and versatile chef. Ringabel states that there is no finer cook in the worlds than she. note So what'll it be? We got braised shanks, spicy seafood steak, omelets, country-style stew… You name it, and chances are I can cook it.
- Nice Girl: Is warm-hearted and gregarious. She gives Aqua and Sora free meals when Ringabel introduces them to her.
Disney Town Residents
Quina Quen
Quina Quen
Origin: Final Fantasy IX
Appearances: The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
A new chef in Disney Castle. Quina tried to cook the penguin chefs but was talked out of it by Naminé.- Adaptational Sexuality: Uses they/them pronouns and is treated as non-binary in contrast to their Ambiguous Gender in the source material.
- Extreme Omnivore: "But I saw tasty color and ate. No time to see details!"
- Overly-Long Tongue: Has a long, floppy tongue that hangs out of their mouth.
- You No Take Candle: Their speech pattern.I no understand you! You worse than singing chicken…
Cait Sith
Cait Sith
Origin: Final Fantasy VII
Appearances: The Year Between|Act 3: All That's Left
A feline fortune teller riding a fluffy pink monster. He serves as The Mole for the Organization.- Bad Liar: Upon being questioned by Max Goof and Ludwig Von Drake.H-hey, I'm innocent! Really! I'm just, uh… covering for the janitors! You know how busy they get. Can't have kids muckin' around when there's a big ol' spill on the floor!
- The Mole: Was hired by the Organization as a spy within Disney Town.
- Mythology Gag: Cait Sith's role as The Mole is a nod to how they spied on the main party in the original game.
Other Square Enix characters
Freya Crescent
Freya Crescent
"The other Dragon Knights are not here to uphold King Richard's honor, so it falls upon us to keep the people's hope alive."
Origin: Final Fantasy IX
Appearances: Act 3: All That's Left
"This kingdom used to be such a peaceful place, but since Prince John took the throne, it's wasted away. The castle was once a symbol of righteousness, but now it's nothing but a hive of villainy."
The last remaining Dragon Knight in Nottingham and an ally of Robin Hood.- Action Girl: Carries a spear on her at all times.
- Badass Longcoat: Sports a long and tattered red coat.
- In a Single Bound: Is introduced leaping across roofs under the cover of night. Robin Hood lampshades this.Ah, but ladies first. Besides, I'm not the one who can scale walls in a single bound!
- Rat Woman: An anthropomorphic rat.
- Two Guys and a Girl: With Robin Hood and Little John.
- You Dirty Rat!: Inverted: Though she is a rat, Freya is chivalrous and honorable with a strong sense of justice.
Zack Fair
Zack Fair
Origin: Final Fantasy VII
Appearances: The Year Between(voice) |Act 3: All That's Left
An old friend of the Wayfinder Trio whom the heroes are looking for. After the events of Birth By Sleep, Zack was taken back to Radiant Garden by Sephiroth, where he was used as a test subject in Terra-Xehanort's experiments.- Adaptational Backstory Change: Zack was a test subject in Terra-Xehanort's experiments on the heart.
- "I Know You're in There Somewhere" Fight: Is implied to have fought a possessed Terra and freed the latter from Xehanort's influence.
- I Will Find You: Has spent the past decade searching for Aqua.
- Spared by the Adaptation: Is confirmed to be alive in this continuity and a subplot focuses on the heroes' efforts to locate him.
- Tested on Humans: Was subjected to this by Terra-Xehanort.
