After the events in the reactor, Cloud falls from Sector 5 straight on… yellow flowers.
He meets Aerith, their adventure together begins.
You have to face a boss - Reno.
The information about this boss fight can be found on a separate page of the guide.
You have to move on the rooftops now.
There will be no enemies.
Things will change at the bottom when Aerith joins the team.
you’ve got the option to e.g.
put a few points in her weapon to strengthen it a little.
You should also give her Healing Materia - she is the perfect healer for the team.
Go with Aerith to the station.
Go with Aerith through hidden passageways to exit the station.
At some point, you will reach the gate -it is locked.
You will also activate a Discovery - The Gate Won’t Open.
you’re able to’t pop launch the gate right away.
Instead, push the chest nearby and follow the passage.
But you won’t get any reward this time - it is just a shortcut.
You make it to the next town.
Stop and watch the video on the monitor, then go with Aerith to her house.
Wait downstairs (or walk around the house) until Aerith comes back with the baskets.
Then go with the woman to the meadow and pick up some flowers.
Now go with Aerith to the orphanage.
You have some free time - you’re able to e.g.
explore the city, do some shopping, find hidden melodies, or visit Chadley.
When you are ready, go back to Aerith.
After the cut-scenes, the woman will join you and together you will go to the children’s hideout.
Go to the designated area to find missing children.
You will face enemies such as Wererats and Hedgehogs.
They are weak but you must watch out for e.g.
However, with Aerith’s healing magic, you shouldn’t have any problems defeating them.
They also self-destruct when they die, so watch out!
After the fight, go back to the hidden camp with the children.
You have unlocked e.g.
Buy a Moogle Membership Card for 1 Moogle Amulet to see available items in the store.
give a shot to complete them to get pretty good rewards.
Head to Aerith’s house and you will meet Rude - another person hunting Aerith.
This boss fight is described on a separate page.
Go to Aerith’s house.
After the conversation, you wake up in bed - you have to leave the room and go downstairs.
Don’t knock down any object in your path.
Otherwise, Aerith will tell you to go back to bed.
Set the camera from the top and walk slowly, avoiding objects.
Then head for the district’s exit.
Aerith, however, has seen through your plans and wants to help you get back to the Slum.
This ends chapter 8.
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