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** Jenova is a ''massive'' change from it's original concept, as explained in "Another Hypothesis". Initially, Jenova was supposed to be a [[A Worldwide Punomenon|gene]] that was a part of every person, and that Aeris could use this power naturally because she's a Cetra. Shinra's methods for creating SOLDIER are the same as the final product, but they, along with Sephiroth, were [[What Do You Mean Its Not Symbolic|"awakened" beings]] with the gene. The Turks would be the people who were able to ''sense'' the usage of Jenova, and they would bring the subjects back to Shinra for experimentation.
** Jenova is a ''massive'' change from it's original concept, as explained in "Another Hypothesis". Initially, Jenova was supposed to be a [[A Worldwide Punomenon|gene]] that was a part of every person, and that Aeris could use this power naturally because she's a Cetra. Shinra's methods for creating SOLDIER are the same as the final product, but they, along with Sephiroth, were [[What Do You Mean Its Not Symbolic|"awakened" beings]] with the gene. The Turks would be the people who were able to ''sense'' the usage of Jenova, and they would bring the subjects back to Shinra for experimentation.
* [[Final Fantasy VIII|Edea]] was originally conceived as a ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]'' character; most likely a humanoid version of Jenova given her personality in the final game.
* [[Final Fantasy VIII|Edea]] was originally conceived as a ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]'' character; most likely a humanoid version of Jenova given her personality in the final game.
* Concept art of ''[[Final Fantasy IX]]'' shows two protagonists named [http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090728152351/finalfantasy/images/1/1f/EarlyFFIX-Bahamut_Dragoon_and_Leviathan_Dragoon.jpg Bahamut Dragoon and Liviathan ''[sic]'' Dragoon], and a bunch of characters using more traditional job classes from the earlier titles (some examples [http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090512185447/finalfantasy/images/8/87/FFIX_Job_Artwork_1.jpg here] and [http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090512185447/finalfantasy/images/6/68/FFIX_Job_Artwork_2.jpg here]{{Dead link}}). The art style also resembled that of ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics]]''.
* Concept art of ''[[Final Fantasy IX]]'' shows two protagonists named [http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090728152351/finalfantasy/images/1/1f/EarlyFFIX-Bahamut_Dragoon_and_Leviathan_Dragoon.jpg Bahamut Dragoon and Liviathan {{sic}} Dragoon], and a bunch of characters using more traditional job classes from the earlier titles (some examples [http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090512185447/finalfantasy/images/8/87/FFIX_Job_Artwork_1.jpg here] and [http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090512185447/finalfantasy/images/6/68/FFIX_Job_Artwork_2.jpg here]{{Dead link}}). The art style also resembled that of ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics]]''.
** The concept art for the "Rat Knight" ended up becoming Fratley and Freya, with genders changed and motivations split down the middle.
** The concept art for the "Rat Knight" ended up becoming Fratley and Freya, with genders changed and motivations split down the middle.
*** It's also kind of hard to not think of Amarant when looking at the Elementalist guy.
*** It's also kind of hard to not think of Amarant when looking at the Elementalist guy.