23 Facts About Vivi Ornitier

1.

Vivi Ornitier is a video game character in the Final Fantasy series.

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Vivi Ornitier appears in the video game Final Fantasy IX, where he serves as one of the game's protagonists.

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Vivi Ornitier is a shy character who through Final Fantasy IX grapples with the trauma of discovering his past and identity.

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4.

Vivi Ornitier is a Black Mage, a class of magic users who employ fire, ice, lightning, and other elements into their magic.

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5.

Vivi Ornitier's design took inspiration from the film The Dark Crystal and was meant to appear both realistic and comic-like.

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6.

Vivi Ornitier is one of several "energetic young boy" characters who permeate the many player parties in the Final Fantasy series.

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7.

Vivi Ornitier's character was met with universal acclaim, he is regarded as one of the greatest characters in role-playing games and video games in general, with some critics wishing that the game followed him instead of protagonist Zidane Tribal.

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8.

Vivi Ornitier received praise for the depth of his character development in Final Fantasy IX.

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Vivi Ornitier was popular with Famitsu readers, who identified him as one of the best video game characters to date.

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10.

Vivi Ornitier is kind and of pure heart, yet is obedient, quiet, indecisive, and introverted.

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11.

Vivi Ornitier is a Black Mage, a class of magic user who employs fire, ice, lightning, and other elements into their magic.

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12.

Vivi Ornitier appears in Final Fantasy IX as one of its main protagonists and is a Black Mage.

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13.

Vivi Ornitier becomes embroiled in a kidnapping plot by Zidane Tribal and others to kidnap Garnet Til Alexandros XVII during Vivi's trip to attend a play, where the three of them and Adelbert Steiner travel together.

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Vivi Ornitier later discovers a Black Mage factory, which causes him to remain with the group to seek out the truth of his identity and origin, as well as why he has emotions where the other Black Mages do not.

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Vivi Ornitier later discovers that the Black Mages are mindless footsoldiers, manufactured by a man named Kuja and supplied to Garnet's mother Queen Brahne to conquer the Mist Continent.

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16.

Vivi Ornitier finds the Black Mage Village, where he is told that most Black Mages stop functioning after about one year, though he discovers that he is a prototype Black Mage built to last longer.

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17.

Vivi Ornitier is implied to have died during his ending monologue, and he has created seven copies of himself, with one identifying himself as Vivi's son.

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18.

Vivi Ornitier appears in other Final Fantasy titles, including Final Fantasy Record Keeper, Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, the Theatrhythm Final Fantasy series, and World of Final Fantasy, the latter featuring him as the leader of a group of Black Mages who gains sentience after battling the protagonists.

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19.

Vivi Ornitier is a member of the Twilight Town Disciplinary Committee, a group run by Seifer Almasy.

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20.

Vivi Ornitier's character received universal acclaim, regarded by Famitsu readers as one of the best video game characters.

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21.

Vivi Ornitier was named one of the best Final Fantasy characters by IGN and Complex staff, the latter calling Vivi's design "iconic, " a sentiment that Sarah Doherty of RPG Site shared.

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Dave Smith of IGN felt that Vivi Ornitier was simple yet complex, owing to him feeling like a mixture of old and new Final Fantasy elements.

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23.

Vivi Ornitier's implied death was regarded by staff as one of the saddest in the series.

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