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In Episode Ardyn, a prequel to the base game, Ardyn is revealed to have been imprisoned on Angelgard for two millennia by his brother Somnus after the Astrals denounce him for absorbing the Starscourge from victims. Ardyn's beloved Aera, Lunafreya's ancestor, was killed during the confrontation before Ardyn was sealed away.
Ardyn's relationships with his brother Somnus and fiancee Aera were meant to be the focal point of the ONA narrative, but its short length limited this element. The events of the ONA were also intended to lend context to some of Ardyn's in-game actions. [14] Ardyn is voiced by Keiji Fujiwara in Japanese and Darin De Paul in English.
Somnus Lucis Caelum (ソムヌス・ルシス・チェラム, Somunusu Rushisu Cheramu), who is also known as the Founder King and the Mystic, is Noctis's ancestor and Ardyn's younger brother. Somnus took a martial approach to quelling the Starscourge, subsequently taking Ardyn's place as the chosen king and accidentally killing Aera, expunging ...
He is in turn aided remotely by Lunafreya, and in person by her attendant Gentiana, and Niflheim's chancellor Ardyn Izunia. [8] [9] Ardyn is later revealed to be Ardyn Lucis Caelum, the immortal older brother of Noctis's ancestor Somnus, who sought to destroy both the Crystal and Somnus's bloodline after being corrupted by the Starscourge. [10]
Final Fantasy XV: The Dawn of the Future is set on the Earth-like world of Eos, where humans are overseen by a divine race called the Astrals. A formative event is the Great War of Old, a conflict between the Astrals triggered when humanity attacked them and sent the Astral Ifrit into a destructive rage. [17]
Darin De Paul is an American voice actor known for his video game performances as Dr. Samuel Hayden / Seraphim in Doom and Doom Eternal, Reinhardt in Overwatch and Overwatch 2, Ardyn Izunia in Final Fantasy XV, Revenant in Apex Legends, Emperor Valkorion in Star Wars: The Old Republic and J. Jonah Jameson in the Marvel’s Spider-Man series.
Kingsglaive takes place on the Earth-like world of Eos, running parallel to the opening events of Final Fantasy XV.The kingdom of Lucis is home to a magical Crystal, given to humanity by the world's deities and used by the ruling Caelum dynasty to defend Lucis from invaders via a magical barrier known as the Wall.
Yoko Shimomura served as the lead composer for Final Fantasy XV, writing around 80% of the soundtrack.. The musical score for the action role-playing game Final Fantasy XV, originally a spin-off game called Final Fantasy Versus XIII, was composed primarily by Yoko Shimomura, whose previous work included Parasite Eve, Legend of Mana, and the Kingdom Hearts series.