In a world fueled by the exploitation of Mako (the life force which exists within the planet), a huge and infinitely powerful company named Shinra uses the planet's life energy to supply itself with power. A small rebel group named Avalanche realizes the destruction Shinra is causing, by sucking out the life-force and using it for there own benefit. Avalanche is set on trying to stop Shinra for good, but the real threat does not lie within Shrina....
Cloud Strife, a mercenary with a dark history and a cold heart runs into his arch-nemisis, Sephiroth, a legendary soldier that is known throughout the world. He follows him all over the globe, trying to stop him from his evil intentions.
A young man finds himself on an epic journey, to discover himself, destroy the evil which is bent on using the planet's life-force for itself, and to discover the true meaning of life.