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{{nihongo|Zefer|ゼファー|Zefā}} was a [[Sorceress (Final Fantasy VIII)#Sorceress' Knight|Sorceress's Knight]] who aided his [[Sorceress (Final Fantasy VIII)|sorceress]] in standing up for the people of a collapsed country in ancient times in ''[[Final Fantasy VIII]]''.
 
{{nihongo|Zefer|ゼファー|Zefā}} was a [[Sorceress (Final Fantasy VIII)#Sorceress' Knight|Sorceress's Knight]] who aided his [[Sorceress (Final Fantasy VIII)|sorceress]] in standing up for the people of a collapsed country in ancient times in ''[[Final Fantasy VIII]]''.
   
In more modern times, Zefer and his partner have become a part of history and, more specifically, his partner is regarded as one of the three sorceresses of historical importance. A movie was made about their adventures with [[Laguna Loire]] playing the part of a Sorceress's Knight, though it is unknown whether this Knight was actually Zefer or some other Knight.
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In more modern times, Zefer and his partner have become a part of history and, more specifically, his partner is regarded as one of the three sorceresses of historical importance. A movie was made about their adventures with [[Laguna Loire]] playing the part of a Sorceress's Knight.
   
 
After the movie's release, [[Seifer Almasy]] became enchanted with the story of Zefer and his sorceress and became enthralled with the idea of becoming a Sorceress's Knight himself, calling it his "romantic dream".
 
After the movie's release, [[Seifer Almasy]] became enchanted with the story of Zefer and his sorceress and became enthralled with the idea of becoming a Sorceress's Knight himself, calling it his "romantic dream".

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Movie filming scene.

(Zefer, ゼファー?, lit. Zefā) was a Sorceress's Knight who aided his sorceress in standing up for the people of a collapsed country in ancient times in Final Fantasy VIII.

In more modern times, Zefer and his partner have become a part of history and, more specifically, his partner is regarded as one of the three sorceresses of historical importance. A movie was made about their adventures with Laguna Loire playing the part of a Sorceress's Knight.

After the movie's release, Seifer Almasy became enchanted with the story of Zefer and his sorceress and became enthralled with the idea of becoming a Sorceress's Knight himself, calling it his "romantic dream".

Other Appearances

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy

Laguna's new outfit.

The costume he wears in the movie "Zefer" appears as a downloadable outfit for Laguna Loire in Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy.

Gallery

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Etymology

"Zefer" is most likely derived from "Zephyr", meaning "strength". It is also the name of the Greek god of wind.

Trivia

  • The Queen of Cards wears a garb similar to the one worn by the actress who played the sorceress in the aforementioned scene.
  • Three NPC girls found walking outside of Balamb Garden can be heard talking about the movie if talked to near the beginning of the game.
  • The movie is alluded to in Final Fantasy XIII-2 as the answer to one of the possible questions in Captain Cryptic's Confounding Quiz. The question is: "Which celebrated movie introduced the gunblade, a now-popular toy among kids?" The answer is "The Sorceress's Knight".

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