Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave hints at Sothis return

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's ending suggests Sothis, the alien progenitor god, may return in a major character comeback.

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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave hints at Sothis return

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's ending suggests Sothis, the alien progenitor god, may return in a major character comeback.

In brief

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's ending suggests Sothis, the alien progenitor god, may return in a major character comeback. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's post-credits scene implies Sothis will return to the game universe, potentially in a future title or DLC. Originally reported by Polygon.

Fortune's Weave ending leaves questions

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave leaves many questions unanswered despite being a game that can easily surpass the 150-hour mark.

Four routes cut during development

Four routes were cut during development, potentially becoming DLCs to answer lingering questions.

Sothis is a mysterious character

Sothis is a mysterious character

Sothis has many names and is the strongest character in the game's universe but remains one of the most mysterious.

Sothis' origin story unknown

We don't know why Sothis left her planet or what happened when she arrived in the Fire Emblem universe.

Post-credits scene with Sothis

A Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave screenshot showing Sothis

After credits, Sothis talks to Balor, promising to tell him a bedtime story from 'a long, long time ago...'.

“a long, long time ago…”

Sothis' true form revealed

Sothis' true form is an enormous creature that erases civilizations, making Fortune's Weave feel more like a Xenoblade Chronicles game.

Balor's fight with Sothis

In Theodora's chapter 7, Balor fights Sothis' true form, which is much larger than him.

Sothis' potential return

Sothis' potential return

Sothis may return in a future title or DLC after telling Balor a bedtime story from 'a long, long time ago...'.

“a long, long time ago…”

Sothis' story in Fortune's Weave

Fortune's Weave hints at Sothis' story, potentially leading to her having a physical body again.

The Salvation Arc

The Salvation Arc culminates the game's first two parts by sending Eshmel and Fortuna to fight Balor in the underworld.

Balor's underworld expansion

Balor's underworld expansion

Balor expanded the underworld beyond his existence to create a material place that could survive his soul's destruction.

Sothis' potential physical return

Sothis could create a physical body again and potentially defeat Balor in a future title or DLC.

The headline

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's post-credits scene implies Sothis will return to the game universe, potentially in a future title or DLC.

Read the original on Polygon

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