14 - Final Fantasy IV and Cecil's Dark Knight Redemption
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Final Fantasy IV is the series' storytelling leap: the first entry with a fully meaningful character-driven narrative. Cecil begins on the wrong side as a Dark Knight, haunted by the raid on Mysidia, then walks a redemption arc from darkness toward the light as a paladin. At Mount Ordeals he meets a trial that looks like death and resurrection: he must refuse to fight his dark self, because darkness cannot drive out darkness. The game pairs that conversion with…
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