Wutai Army

Lore & Background

She arrives in Midgar with her partner Sonon Kusakabe to infiltrate a lab under Shinra headquarters. Their objective is to steal the "Ultimate Materia," which they discover is not yet complete during their infiltration of Shinra's forces. The narrative highlights a tragic turning point when they are confronted by Nero, a Shinra supersoldier. Outmatched by this enemy, Sonon sacrifices himself to ensure Yuffie can escape, leaving her distraught. This event occurs shortly after the bombing of Mako Reactor 5 and just before Yuffie witnesses the Sector 7 plate fall. Following these events, Yuffie leaves Midgar, realizing that achieving her desire to see Shinra's downfall will require a team.

In Their Own Story

Yuffie Kisaragi, a ninja working for Wutai, arrived in Midgar alongside her partner Sonon Kusakabe. Their goal was to infiltrate the lab beneath Shinra headquarters and steal the "Ultimate Materia." After fighting through Shinra's forces, they discovered that the materia was not yet complete. As they attempted to escape, a Shinra supersoldier named Nero confronted them. Overpowered by this enemy, Sonon sacrificed himself to ensure Yuffie's safety. She managed to flee just in time to witness the catastrophic fall of the Sector 7 plate. Sometime later, having left Midgar behind, Yuffie reflected on her mission, noting that she would need a team to help her achieve her desire to see Shinra's downfall.

Reader's Guide

To engage with Wutai content in this timeline, one must follow the story of Yuffie Kisaragi. She operates as a ninja from Wutai who travels to Midgar with Sonon Kusakabe. Players can observe their infiltration of Shinra's underground lab during an intermission sequence shortly after Mako Reactor 5 is bombed. The objective involves navigating through Shinra forces to locate the "Ultimate Materia." Be prepared for a confrontation with Nero, a powerful Shinra supersoldier, which leads to Sonon's sacrifice. This event serves as a pivotal moment where Yuffie decides she must find a team to continue her fight against Shinra after witnessing the Sector 7 plate fall.

Did You Know?

• Yuffie Kisaragi arrived in Midgar with her partner Sonon Kusakabe to steal the "Ultimate Materia."
• Sonon sacrificed himself during a confrontation with the Shinra supersoldier Nero to ensure Yuffie could escape.
• Yuffie left Midgar after witnessing the fall of the Sector 7 plate.
• The Wutai ninja discovered that the "Ultimate Materia" was not yet complete when they infiltrated the lab.