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As they flee toward Midgar, Zack defeats a final, deified form of Genesis , essentially "saving" his old rival's soul before leaving him behind. The Ending: The Living Legacy

: Caught between his duty and his "monstrous" origin, Angeal eventually forces Zack to kill him to preserve his honor. Before dying, he passes his Buster Sword and his dreams to Zack. The Turning Point: The Nibelheim Incident CRISCORE-FFVIIR-(USA)-NSwTcH-[BASE]-NSP-(eShop)...

Zack eventually breaks them out, but Cloud is in a catatonic state from extreme Mako poisoning. As they flee toward Midgar, Zack defeats a

: Zack discovers that Genesis and Angeal are the results of illegal genetic experiments called Project G . Genesis is "degrading"—his body is literally falling apart because he is an imperfect experiment. He is obsessed with a poem called LOVELESS , believing its "Gift of the Goddess" can cure him. The Turning Point: The Nibelheim Incident Zack eventually

: As Zack lies dying in the rain, Cloud finally awakens. Zack hands the blood-stained Buster Sword to Cloud , telling him, "You're gonna be my living legacy" .

In the ensuing battle at the reactor, Zack is defeated, but Cloud manages to mortally wound Sephiroth. The Four-Year Gap and the Escape