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Vaan's original name during development was Aqua, and he was originally written with a rugged and world-worn attitude. He was rewritten to be more effeminate after consideration of the game's target audience.
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Most of the Espers are based on the Lucavi in Final Fantasy Tactics, or other past bosses of previous Final Fantasy games. Twelve of them are associated with Zodiac signs.
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The weapons that Gilgamesh carries are all weapons from past Final Fantasy heroes.
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