Aerith Gainsborough, a central character in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, is portrayed as a Mage, wielding a staff to cast ranged magic attacks. Her abilities offer potent support opportunities and inflict magic damage on targets. Despite her nimbleness, she is susceptible to damage and can be defeated easily. In the narrative of the game, Aerith’s fate is kept under wraps until the game’s release, maintaining suspense for the players. The game introduces a new mechanic known as Bonds of Friendship, which revamps the original’s romance system. Players can increase Aerith’s affinity with Cloud through various means, including dialogue choices and side quests. The higher her bonds with other party members, the more intimate scenes players can unlock with her. The game’s ending is set at the conclusion of the Forgotten Capital, and Aerith plays a crucial role in the unfolding events. She is known for her memorable lines, which range from humorous to significant, adding depth to her character and the game’s storyline.