When Cloud chases Sephiroth into a storm, a wild tornado whisks him away from Gaia, and awakens in Ylisse, with only fragments of his memores. Cloud accompanies Chrom, the Ylissian tactician (here labeled as Lucas), and the rest of the Shepherds to find his way home. On his journey, Cloud meets and old friend and makes some new enemies. Sadly, his quest back home needs a detour.

Aerith is a girl who earns money by being taken advantage of by others. She has no family, no money, and no one to love. One day a mysterious man defended her from a fiend. He may have saved her from the rapist, but is she beyond the point of saving her from the life of a whore? This is my first fic. Go easy on me. Rated M for language and adult themes.