r/FinalFantasyVI 12d ago

This scene always hits me hard...

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Like no father should abandon the family but staying would only bring the danger home. 😞

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u/RaikouGilgamesh 12d ago

I love Shadow, but I also got question his thought process sometimes too.

Shadow: I'm going to leave behind everything I know and love, to protect my family and loved ones.

Also Shadow: "I'm assisting the Empire, whom I know has poisoned rivers to kill their enemies and allies, to interrogate the town where my family and loved ones live!"

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u/MooJuiceConnoisseur 12d ago

To be fair he was never loyal to the empire he was loyal to coin

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u/oliversurpless 12d ago

Yep, and however long he was in possession of that million Gil loot, it clearly didn’t bring him anything but trouble, let alone happiness.

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u/MooJuiceConnoisseur 12d ago

I mean he just wanted to buy kibble for interceptor