Tetsuya Nomura

Dreams, friends to trust, someone to protect... With their mission coming to an end, the Four Champions of Rubrum take the time for some...romance and matchmaking?! But when another traitor is discovered within the Dominion, Kurasame must come to terms with the fact that there may be more spies among the Akademeia cadets...and then make a decision on who to trust and who to save. Even the strongest of the Four Champions of Rubrum cannot save everyone......

Hope or despair waits on the road that lies ahead... The betrayal of Kurasame's pride, beliefs, and friendships mercilessly robs him of something important... In a world beginning to move, the wounded young reaper must press forward! The story continues in the penultimate volume of Final Fantasy Type-0 Side Story: The Ice Reaper!

"A young boy named Roxas whiles away the last days of his summer vacation with his three best friends in their quiet little home of Twilight Town. But all is not as it should be in this hamelt nestled between night and day. Strange things keep happening around Roxas, which always seem to involve mysterious creatures-- and he is plagued by dreams of a boy named Sora, whom he has never met. Bewildered, Roxas searches for answers-- Will they lead him...

"When Roxas disappeared, Sora awakened from his deep slumber along with his allies, Donald and Goofy. Now the trio continues their mission to save the worlds from the forces of darkness and to find King Mickey and Sora's best friend Riku. But this time a new minace to the peace of Kingdom Hearts bears down on Sora and his friends--the Nobdies and Organization XIII"--Page 4 of cover.

"Left alone to ponder the purpose of her existence and desperate for answers, Xion journeys alone to find out who, or what, she really is. But little doe she, Roxas, and Axel know that her quest will lead to the close of one tale and the continuation of another"-- Back cover.

"When Roxas disappeared, Sora awakened from his deep slumber along with his allies, Donald and Goofy. Now the trio continues its mission to save the worlds fromt he forces of darkness and to find King Mickey and Sora's best friend Riku. But this time a new menage to the peace of Kingdom Hearts bears down on Dora and his friends--the Nobodies and Organization XIII!" Back cover.

"When Xion loses her Keyblade, it's Roxas's job to make sure no one finds out. As long as the two can go on missions together, no one will know that it's Roxas collecting all the hearts. But will Demyx blow their little secret?!" -- p. [4] of cover.

Sora, Donald, and Goofy head to the mysterious Castle Oblivion in an effort to find Riku and King Mickey, who were trapped inside when Kingdom Hearts was sealed.

The cadets of Akademeia's Class Zero are legends, with strength and magic unrivaled, and crimson capes symbolizing the great Vermilion Bird of the Dominion. But will their elite training be enough to keep them alive when a war breaks out and the Class Zero cadets find themselves at the front and center of a bloody political battlefield?! -- provided by publisher.

As the Four Champions of Rubrum begin to gain notoriety, Kurasame's circumstances drastically change, and he begins seeking meaning within his endless battles. What is there to gain by fighting what lies ahead? The prequel to the Final Fantasy Type-0 game continues in this action-packed second volume!