![]() This forces Emperor Gestahl to agree to peace with the Returners, with Terra's party allying with an Imperial general named Leo to attempt to bridge the gap between the Espers and humans to stop their rampage. After convincing a roguish gambler named Setzer to join their cause Terra and her friends take his airship to the gate near Vector, allowing her to open it using her Esper heritage, however the Espers released ignore the party and instead begin mindlessly attacking the Empire in retribution. From this point onward, the player can use Terra's "Trance" ability in battle to temporarily transform Terra, boosting her damage and magical defense.Īlthough her connection to the Espers may be enough to tip the scales against the Empire, the memories of the destruction she wrought under the Empire's control leave Terra fearful of being used as a weapon again, however she eventually agrees with the Returners' plan to attempt to ally with the Espers against the Empire. Pursuing her, Locke and his party find her being healed by an Esper named Ramuh, restoring her memory and revealing Terra to be the hybrid daughter of an Esper warrior named Maduin, and a young human woman named Madeline who found the Espers' hidden world through a secret gate near the Imperial capital of Vector. Terra and her allies arrive just in time to defend the Esper, repelling the attack, however upon approaching the creature once again its magic causes Terra to transform into a luminescent, ethereal figure (later revealed to be her own Esper form) before flying off. Īn otherwise directionless Terra accompanies Locke across the continent, eventually meeting with an underground resistance movement called the Returners just as they learn that Emperor Gestahl's second in command, a mad jester named Kefka, is moving to attack Narshe again. ![]() Terra is rescued by an anti-Imperial sympathizer named Arvis, who entrusts his friend, a wandering thief named Locke Cole, to escort her out of the city as the Narshe guards threaten to capture her for working with the Empire. After facing the Narshe militia and battling their way to the Esper, a mysterious reaction between Terra and the creature blasts the two soldiers away, killing them, while the Empire's hold over her is broken and she is left unconscious and with her memory wiped. Chasing rumors of a powerful mythical being known as an Esper being unearthed at the mining town of Narshe, Terra and a pair of Imperial soldiers assault the town using a trio of armored walkers. Terra is introduced at the beginning of the game as a mind-controlled pawn of the Gestahlian Empire, who seek to use her destructive magical abilities for the Emperor's own ends. She has been on many lists of gamers' favorite Final Fantasy characters and is one of the most well-known video game characters to date.Īppearances Final Fantasy VI Terra's character has received positive critical reception, with game journalists and fans alike praising her complexity and unique backstory. Several rebels rescue her at the beginning of Final Fantasy VI, and she decides to aid their campaign and protect those whose lives were affected by the Empire.ĭevelopers, who initially planned Branford to be a young man, designed her character to start as a passive person in the first half of the game to show her growth throughout the story. She was mentally enslaved by the evil Gestahlian Empire, who used her gifted powers to wage war on the empire's neighboring countries. Terra is a 19-year-old young woman who is the daughter of a human mother and a father who is an Esper, a magical creature with the natural ability to use powerful magic. She has made small appearances in several other games in and outside the Final Fantasy series. She also appears in the spin-off fighting game series Dissidia Final Fantasy and the rhythm series Theatrhythm Final Fantasy. Yoshitaka Amano and Tetsuya Nomura designed her for the main series installment, with Kazuko Shibuya designing her in-game sprites alongside the rest of the characters. Terra Branford, known as Tina Branford in Japanese, is a fictional character in the Final Fantasy series and the main protagonist of Final Fantasy VI.
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