In Final Fantasy VII, Cloud is a mercenary claiming to be formerly of SOLDIER, a group of elite supersoldiers employed by the Shinra Electric Power Company, a megacorporation responsible for draining the life from the planet.

Yukihiro Aizawa ( Final Fantasy VII Remake, young)Ĭloud Strife ( Japanese: クラウド・ストライフ, Hepburn: Kuraudo Sutoraifu) is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Square's (now Square Enix's) 1997 role-playing video game Final Fantasy VII, its high-definition remake, and several of its sequels and spinoffs.Nozomu Sasaki ( Ehrgeiz, home console version).Kenyu Horiuchi ( Ehrgeiz, arcade version).