Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Aerith is a very important character in this FFVII Remake project and it's widely known that Aerith knows more than she should. But how and why and what does it all mean? Let's find out!

Analysis & Script: Vyzzuvazzadth
Voice over: Kutakuma
Video editing: MrsRimavelle
Footage: Dachdagger

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00:00 Spoiler Warning
00:10 Intro
01:29 Setup

02:27 Part 1: Preparation

05:13 Part 2: Evidence | Meeting Aerith (Ch.2)
08:46 Church (Ch.8)
10:36 Sector 5 Slums
12:57 Aerith's Home
15:04 Kid's Hideout & Quests
18:54 Language of Flowers
21:56 Midnight Escape
23:11 Collapsed Expressway (Ch.9)
23:42 Evergreen Park
27:09 Secret Passage
30:02 Saving Tifa
32:03 Corneo's Mansion
33:09 Sewers (Ch.10)
34:49 Train Graveyard (Ch.11)
36:45 Train Station Plaza (Ch.12)
38:40 Save the Slums
42:10 Marlene
45:38 Tseng
47:24 Aerith's Resolution (Ch.14)
53:02 Rescuing Aerith (Ch.16)
54:57 Red XIII
55:50 Aerith's Room (Ch.17)
59:36 The Drum
01:01:44 Shinra HQ Floor 70
01:03:15 The Escape
01:03:54 End of the Road
01:08:23 Singularity (Ch.18)
01:09:04 Ending
01:11:10 Intro Cinematic
01:15:46 Music & Behavior

01:19:02 Part 3: Summary | Forbidden Memories
01:22:50 Memory Transfer
01:24:05 Butterfly Effect
01:29:35 Boundless, Terrifying Freedom
01:33:13 Giving Up
01:37:18 Aerith's Role

01:38:41 Part 4: Rewriting History | Not Her 1st Rodeo
01:43:17 Lost in a Maze
01:47:00 Defiers of Destiny
01:51:11 Remake the Future
02:00:11 Conclusion Recap

02:02:13 Outro

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|| REFERENCES

Lifestream Black & White:
thelifestream.net/novels-novellas/on-the-way-to-a-smile-lifestream-black-and-lifestream-white

FFVII Remake Ultimaina Interview:
aitaikimochi.tumblr.com/post/616804865416527872

Special Interview: Digging Deep into the World of FFVII REMAKE!
Part 1: na.finalfantasy.com/topics/201
Part 2: na.finalfantasy.com/topics/205

Crisis Core Complete Guide’s Keyword Collection Translation:
thelifestream.net/lifestream-projects/translations/332/the-goddess-minerva-information-from-the-keyword-collection

FF 30th Anniversary Exhibition Farewell Stories: Aerith
astoryofalove.tumblr.com/post/172628104460/these-are-the-official-translations-for-aeriths

Missing 3rd quote:
youtu.be/-1pIBihSdyE?t=36

Birth of a New Mystery – Aerith:
twitter.com/istanleyff7/status/1256006961633439745

Chapter 14 resolution requirements:
twitter.com/aitaikimochi/status/1256134374367485953

Whispers table:
twitter.com/istanleyff7/status/1256008237268078592

Mosey tweets:
twitter.com/finalfantasyvii/status/1138255828484444160
twitter.com/finalfantasyvii/status/1245682642806288385
twitter.com/SquareEnix/status/1291766147830829056

|| MUSIC USED

Red XIII's Theme - Nothing More (Ch.16)
Aerith's Theme - Memories (ch. 13)
Aerith's Theme - The Cetra (ch. 17)
Chance Meeting in Sector 8 (ch. 2)
Aerith's Theme - Piano Version (ch. 8)
Fleeing the Church (ch. 8)
Flowers Blooming in the Church (ch. 8)
Under the Rotting Pizza - Alternate version (ch. 8)
Aerith's Home (ch. 8)
Hollow Skies (ch. 8)
The Language of Flowers (ch. 8, unused)
Midnight Rendezvous (ch. 9)
Collapsed Expressway (ch. 9)
The First Guy I Ever Loved (ch. 9)
Girl in the Chocobo Carriage (ch. 9)
Don of the Slums - Reunited (ch. 9)
Any Last Words (ch. 10)
The Turks: Plate Separation (ch. 11)
Whispers' Theme (ch. 12)
Fight for Survival (ch. 12)
Aerith and Marlene - A Familiar Flower (ch. 12)
Limited Options (ch. 12)
Every Moment Matters (ch. 14)
Hojo's Laboratory (ch. 16)
Home Away from Home (ch. 17)
The Drum (ch. 17)
Hojo Observes (ch. 17)
Escape from the Shinra Building (ch. 17)
Those Chosen by the Planet - Destiny Comes (ch. 18)
Arbiter of Fate - Rebirth (ch. 18)
Ending - Out of Destiny's Reach (ch. 18)
Hollow Skies (ch. 8)
The Promised Land - Cycle of Souls (ch. 2)
Rock That dress, Aerith (Ch.9)
Anxiety - Sector Undercity (Ch.8)
Alone (Ch.11)
Midgar, City of Mako (Intro)
Black Wind (Ch.11)
Tifa's Tears (Ch.13)
Seven Seconds till the End (Ch.18)
Main Theme of FFVII - Nightfall in the Undercity (Ch. 3)
Main Theme of FFVII - Sector 7 Undercity (Ch. 3)