Synopsis Kingdom Hearts χ

1 synopsis

1.1 setting
1.2 kingdom hearts χ story

1.2.1 limited-time events


1.3 kingdom hearts unchained χ story

synopsis

setting

kingdom hearts χ set before legendary keyblade war, conflict sparked on disputes between keyblade wielders on light created world, triggering calamity created world of kingdom hearts seen in first game in series. prior war, unnamed keyblade master bestows book called book of prophecies 5 of 6 apprentices before disappearing. book has ability predict , manifest objects , people future. 5 apprentices learn of prophecy foretelling world s destruction. in order prevent this, each of apprentices uses book manifest powerful warriors future fragments. each begins hoarding pieces of light, called lux, monsters known heartless, , each creates own union themed around individual animal icon: ursus, anguis, unicornus, leopardus, , vulpeus. player character, newly awakened keyblade wielder, chooses support 1 of unions , works ensure chosen faction s supremacy.

kingdom hearts χ story

kingdom hearts χ opens in pop-up book format, showing kairi , grandmother in radiant garden while kairi told story light , darkness. narrative switches distant past newly awakened keyblade wielder, controlled player, given choice of joining 1 of 5 unions : unicornis, governed master ira (イラ); anguis, governed master invi (インヴィ); leopardos, governed master gula (グウラ, gūra); vulpeus, governed master ava (アヴァ); , ursus, governed master aced (アセッド, aseddo). once player chooses, brought daybreak town , assaulted army of heartless coming through portal. before player overwhelmed, however, powerful keyblade wielder known foreteller arrives , pursues heartless through portal. dream eater named chirithy (チリシィ, chirishii), had been accompanying foreteller, befriends player s character , explains destiny. player must use keyblade collect light , stop heartless conquering every world , spreading darkness. chirithy reveals has been tasked foreteller aid player in training, , part of process finding of powerful cards called fragments augment power.

after exploring daybreak town , defeating several heartless, player approached foreteller, tells them defeating weaker heartless possible alone, need others defeat more powerful opponents. foreteller describes how many others collecting light well, though may secretly doing gain power instead of fighting darkness, , player must decide trust. chirithy encourages player explore other worlds , rid them of heartless before late. player visits illusion future visions of disney worlds, interact locals , defeat hordes of heartless. player brought each world under chirithy s direction, , 2 search origin of darkness. player succeeds in defeating forces of evil, chirithy begins reveal full extent of knowledge regarding war between light , darkness. chirithy remembers being born in place of light, creator smiling upon him in beginning. creator later vanish, before doing renamed 6 of followers , gave 5 of them prophecy of future. five, later known foretellers, shocked discover future ended great battle in light defeated , eternal reign of darkness begin. save future, foretellers began use hidden powers within written copy of prophecy known book of prophecies (which creates future worlds players travel to). through book, foretellers projected future era grow more powerful , save light final defeat. power retrieved future manifested cards player gathers grow stronger.

as player moves world world, eradicating heartless, chirithy has brief conversations 1 of foretellers , chirithy regarding concerning events. once in while, player return daybreak town meet keyblade wielder named ephemer (エフェメラ, efemera, ephemera ), part of rival union. wishes explore mysterious tower lies within center of town, , against chirithy s wishes, player agrees find way in. ephemer, however, abandons player explore tower himself. during player s exploration, tower discovered base of foretellers, , while there, player confronted master ava, foreteller had met previously. challenges player test strength, , afterwards tells player have sadness in hearts, links them darkness. undeterred, player continues mission , later meets keyblade wielder named skuld (スクルド, sukurudo), comes ephemer s union. expresses interest in further exploring mysterious tower of foretellers. , player encounter warring foretellers different unions , new kinds of heartless revealed corrupted keyblade wielders dark vision of chirithy called nightmare chirithy (who same chirithy had been speaking player s).

to further understand mysteries of foretellers , future, player, chirithy, , skuld re-enter foretellers tower caught foreteller. told ephemer traitor union , has disappeared. player challenges foreteller duel, assuming ephemer has been captured, defeated. foreteller reveals in fact master ava, , player s quest test of character see if worthy of leaving world before great war between light , darkness. keyblade wielders can resist darkness , fight believe in, friends, worthy of becoming elite keyblade warriors known dandelions , going on realm of light , avoiding coming universal war. stay become part of war , must face uncertain future. skuld accepts offer, player s character uncertain if should join ephemer, has gone on realm of light, or stay , fight save future. later, encounter 2 keyblade warriors accusing each other of stealing lux unions, , player forced fight master aced, defeats them. ira arrives stop fighting. aced claims collecting more keyblade warriors prepare upcoming war before leaving. ira informs player, skuld, , chirithy war cannot avoided , there no victor. foreteller may have solution gula trio go him.

when gula found, reveals 1 can alter these predicaments master of masters, foreteller s mentor, had disappeared along sixth apprentice, luxu (ルシュ, rushu). meanwhile, ava tracks down luxu, had been ordered watch place master. reveals wants move forward see end of upcoming keyblade war after discovering happens in lost page in book of prophecies. once luxu reveals truth events have been occurring , identity of true traitor, shocked , furious ava engages luxu in duel, ringing clock bell , starting war. meanwhile, skuld returns union , player encounters nightmare chirithy, surprised player choosing stay out of war. summons corrupted keyblade wielder heartless earlier, forcing player fight them. after defeated, nightmare chirithy fuses them , himself in giant heartless. after player defeats it, nightmare chirithy dissolves darkness, vows meet them again.

a few days later, keyblade war begins , player battles 4 foretellers before collapsing in exhaustion. war ends numerous keyblades planted in ground, forming keyblade graveyard , player s character laying in middle of graveyard (presumably dying) while chirithy, skuld, , ephemer approach them.

sometime later, player wakes chirithy @ simulation of enchanted dominion. chirithy claims events of keyblade war have been dream player has had ever since turning down ava s offer join dandelions (although in unchained χ, revealed player sent unchained realm ephemer , skuld) , 2 decide rest after confronting wall of thorns. on other side of thorns, maleficent (who heavily implied have found book of prophecies) congratulates herself has accomplished whilst wondering pete is. confident sora , company cannot meddle in world, contemplates on conquering iteration of home world has entered in.

limited-time events

limited-time events introduced additional material story. instance, during game s first anniversary event (july 2014), player meets , befriends goofy , donald duck, gummi ship has crash landed in daybreak town , broken many gummi blocks. player agrees collect gummi blocks repair ship, , meets king mickey, chip, , dale while doing so. once gummi ship repaired, player watches others depart world. meanwhile, moogle has constructed gummi ship in own image, unable locate entrance design.

during later event (february 2016), player sent defeat heartless in corridors of darkness , chirithy presents them bracelet of light, can protect them darkness, temporarily. after player defeats giant heartless , completes mission, chirithy speaks foreteller, wanted player strengthen resistance darkness early, because light need warriors on side.

kingdom hearts unchained χ story

kingdom hearts unchained χ started off same story, diverges partway through narrative. takes place after original story, in ephemer , skuld send player unchained realm (a dream world-like dimension closely resembles real world), repeat entire adventure. of happens player , other dandelions forget tragedy of keyblade war in original kingdom hearts χ.

the story first differs in quests 501–525 (occurring before skuld s introduction), player encounters 2 keyblade wielders different union. 1 antisocial, rejecting friendship both fellow union member , player. when second wielder injured saving first own reckless attack on new breed of heartless, player helps avenge him. first wielder reveals has been pushing friends away keep them safe, agrees friends 1 s true power.

later, player visits moogle s shop , discovers has been attacked giant heartless. player helps 4 keyblade wielders chase down heartless in sewers proves powerful while in water. while 4 keyblade wielders hold off, player drains out water , defeats giant heartless. afterwards, return moogle s shop moogle has repaired damage , returns chat 4 keyblade wielders, admit friends , continues assist them in various missions (either together, separately, or alone). throughout point, significant scenes shown player progresses (which take place in real world either before or after keyblade war): first scene takes place after end of keyblade war, ephemer meets skuld, revealing 2 of 5 people selected become new foretellers. 2 others selected keyblade wielders, ventus , brain, appear greet them followed fifth selected person, lauriam (who original form of marluxia). later, come foreteller s room learn must start own unions , avoid terrible incidents happened in past, decide create spirit dream eaters other keyblade wielders. second shows flashback of master of masters instructing ava form dandelions , select 5 of them new foretellers, plans give book of prophecies 1 of them. ava later informs ephemer , plans have him , 4 others become new foretellers. third shows chrithy informing ephemer , skuld player s character dreaming , ephemer warns them stronger source of darkness coming , plans form union cross stop while encouraging chrithy protect player. fourth introduces strelitzia, dandelion keyblade wielder has secretly been following player on quest until being recruited ava, revealing true fifth selected keyblade wielder. skeptical of encouraged chrithy so, despite having doubts. after realizing player not dandelion, decides find , convince them join dandelions. while searching dark building, , chrithy ambushed unseen person, steals book ava gave her. dying strelitzia carries chrithy towards door before fade existence. later (taking place after player fights master aced), story goes through entirely different plot after that. player , chrithy later meet chrithy, entrusts them gift foretellers, spirit dream eater.

other original content includes quests set in cinderella-themed world , sleeping beauty-themed world.