What is Cloud's relationship with Sephiroth?

Cloud and Sephiroth's enmity in Final Fantasy 7 fuels one of the most iconic rivalries in gaming, but even hardcore fans might have a hard time articulating the origins of their legendary hatred. Cloud was an unreliable narrator early on in FF7, and the truth was not revealed until late in the game.
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What is the connection between Cloud and Sephiroth?

Sephiroth plans to merge with the lifestream, becoming a god. Cloud acquires the Black Materia first, but Sephiroth exerts his influence over the Jenova cells within Cloud's body and takes control of him, forcing Cloud to hand the Materia over.
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Is Cloud a clone of Sephiroth?

Cloud isn't a Sephiroth clone, he had the cells implanted in him after he was born and grown up. Whereas Sephiroth had the cells implanted in the womb.
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What did Sephiroth do to Cloud?

During the fight, Sephiroth skewered Cloud with his sword, Masamune, but Cloud fought back. Using Masamune as a level, Cloud flung Sephiroth into the Lifestream below the reactor, presumably killing him.
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Who is Cloud Strife in love with?

Cloud has no choice to make. His love of Tifa helps him recall why he loves Aerith; loving Aerith healed the affectations that prevented him from loving Tifa. The girls never compete over him — they love each other, too. Thinking he's “with” one girl more than the other is missing the point.
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The Full Story of Sephiroth - Before You Play Final Fantasy 7 Remake



Is Zack a Sephiroth?

Cloud later realizes that some of his memories and even aspects of his personality were actually Zack's, and not his own. Flashbacks reveal that both Zack and Cloud battled Sephiroth after he burned the town of Nibelheim upon discovering he was the result of a scientific experiment.
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Does Jessie love Cloud?

Jessie has apparent romantic feelings for Cloud, frequently gushing over him, and eventually inviting him on a date.
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Is Sephiroth a virgin?

Conversation. Game Theory: Is Sephiroth a virgin? No, he penetrated Aerith.
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Why is Cloud so afraid of Sephiroth?

Final Fantasy 7's late-game segments confirm Cloud hates Sephiroth because he is a reminder of his failure and weakness, which nearly cost Tifa's life, the person who motived him to join SOLDIER in the first place.
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Is Sephiroth a God?

Learning that Jenova, who he comes to consider his "mother," attempted to take control of the Planet 2000 years previously, Sephiroth decides to follow in her footsteps and become a god who would rule over the Planet.
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Who is Cloud's father?

We know nothing about Cloud's father, except that he died when he was very young. Cloud's mother remains in Nibelheim when he departs to become a member of SOLDIER and she is later killed when Sephiroth goes berserk and puts the town to the torch.
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Is Red 13 a Sephiroth-clone?

In actuality, the tattoo is from an unrelated experiment, as Red XIII was captured by Hojo more than three years after the other Sephiroth-clones were created; this is also confirmed in the Final Fantasy VII Ultimania Omega. Hojo places Aerith and Red XIII in the same containment tank and Cloud's party rushes the lab.
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Is Zack a Sephiroth-clone?

Zack, also a Sephiroth-clone, was a complete failure: he was not mentally affected by the experiment due to previously being unaffected by the identical SOLDIER procedure. The twelve successful Sephiroth-clones become the group of fanatics that follows Sephiroth around in Final Fantasy VII.
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Is Sephiroth an angel?

Sephiroth's penultimate form which serves as the game's actual final boss fight depicts Sephiroth as an angel, though it's hard to be fooled by his appearance after all the sins he's committed. While Sephiroth may view himself as a God, he more likely represents a fallen angel.
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Who is stronger Sephiroth or Cloud?

Cloud Strife definitely makes the cut for the list, if for no other reason than he literally beats Sephiroth at the end of Final Fantasy VII.
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Why did Sephiroth turn evil?

Even after they betrayed Shinra, Sephiroth could never let go of his bond with them, refusing to hunt them down and kill them. Ultimately, it was their fall from grace that began Sephiroth's own fall as he became disillusioned with Shinra and it was Genesis who led Sephiroth to becoming insane.
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Is Sephiroth Cloud's heartless?

Sephiroth is not literaly Cloud's darkness. Sephiroth simply represents Cloud's dark past. Cloud wants to destroy Sephiroth so he can forget about his past once in for all.
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Is Sephiroth a ghost?

Final Fantasy VII Remake is haunted. Sephiroth, the story's primary villain, appears as a ghostly visage to harass Cloud throughout the entire game. Mysterious and enigmatic spirits appear to force the party into situations and block them from taking certain actions.
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How was Sephiroth born?

Hojo, unhinged in his relentless pursuit to evolve humanity, impregnated a researcher named Lucrecia Crescent, who was also one of the only remaining descendants of the Cetra. He then injected Jenova cells into the unborn fetus, which resulted in Sephiroth being born and mutating with the Jenova cells.
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Is Aerith and Sephiroth siblings?

During development, Aerith was supposed to be Sephiroth's sister as both designs resembled each other, but they were made former lovers with Aerith remembering Sephiroth when meeting Cloud as both are ex-SOLDIERS. Late during development, Aerith's first love was changed to Zack Fair.
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Is Sephiroth a seraphim?

Safer∙Sephiroth could be seen as a Seraph–a celestial or heavenly being with six colossal wings that literally means Burning Ones, hence the translation of "One-Winged Angel"'s lyrics meaning "burning inside with violent anger"–with a seventh wing in place of his arm.
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Did Jessie kiss Cloud?

Jessie will only kiss Cloud in the Final Fantasy VII Remake if you earn the Biker Boy trophy. This kiss from Jessie will happen after you've defeated Roche and it's a sweet scene that plays up to her flirtatious personality and overt crush on Cloud.
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How do you get Jessie kiss FF7?

To get Jessie's kiss in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, you will have to unlock the Biker Boy trophy. To do this you will have to defeat Roche, aka Speed Demon in the game.
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