A young female living in the Sector 5 slums, Aerith has been under Shinra surveillance all her life because of her unique background. Capable of sensing the planet's life force. Alternately known as Aeris, a major recurring character in the Final Fantasy VII series. She is the last of the Cetra, an ancient race with powerful magical abilities. Because of this, the Shinra Electric Power Company has hunted her throughout her life, seeking to exploit her powers.