As we get to explore more of Valisthea in Final Fantasy 16, we meet new characters and learn more about the plotline. While beginning your journey, you might have been introduced to Bearers in Final Fantasy 16 without being given many contexts.
Final Fantasy 16 is a gaming masterpiece that’s growing on us because of its great detail, one of which is the branded people of bearers. Curious about these beings? Read on.
In this article, we will get to learn who the Bearers in Final Fantasy 16 are and what their importance to in the plot of the game. Comment for any suggestions, feedback, or questions!
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What Are Bearers in Final Fantasy 16?
Bearers in Final Fantasy 16 are people in Valisthea that do not need a crystal to cast magick because they can draw on the aether of the world to do so. Unfortunately, despite having this unique power, bearers are treated as lower-class citizens and are enslaved to use their abilities.
Uses of Bearers in Final Fantasy 16
Bearers have a unique ability, and so they have been used for multiple purposes in the plot of Final Fantasy 16.
- As slaves in society.
- As elite soldiers in combat
History of Bearers in Final Fantasy 16
Since crystals are very valuable resources in Valisthea, Bearers are enslaved so that their powers can be used instead, to conserve the depleting crystals. Bearers in Final Fantasy 16 are known to have been treated poorly in Valisthea for centuries without having anyone to stand up to the injustice.
The main character in Final Fantasy 16, Clive Rosfield, also finds himself being sold into slavery as a branded soldier at a young age. That’s where the game begins.
Amidst the ongoing war, Cid, the outlaw’s organization, is working to protect Bearers from discrimination and mistreatment. They are creating a hidden community where Bearers can live as equals and be treated with respect.
Identifying Bearers in Final Fantasy 16
You can identify bearers in Final Fantasy 16 by looking at their tattooed cheeks as they are “marked or “branded.” This is because all bearers are branded with a tattoo on their cheek to mark them as slaves.
Petrification of Bearers in Final Fantasy 16
Unfortunately, with the overuse of magic, the bodies of Bearers in Final Fantasy 16 slowly petrify and turn to stone. Petrification causes suffering and, ultimately, death.
What Does Branded Mean in Final Fantasy 16
In Final Fantasy 16, Bearers are also known as branded people of Valisthea. These people are branded as slaves with a tattoo on their faces.
Wrapping Up
Bearers in Final Fantasy 16 truly are one of the most interesting people and very important to the storyline of the game. With the ongoing war, outlaws, and Clive in the midst of it all, what do think the fate of the bearers will be? Comment to let Path of EX know!
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