When the Final Days commenced heralding the end of their world, Hades joined his fellow Convocation members to devise a plan to halt the calamity: summoning a primal to undo the aether stagnation- Zodiark. Unaware of the truth, Hades recruited Hermes into the Convocation. Hades assisted Venat and the Warrior of Light in escaping the memory alteration process.ĭo not squander it. When the group learned it was Meteion's doing, Hermes covered her escape while inflicting himself, Hades, and Hythlodaeus with a spell to erase their memories of the event. He took his leave in anger, but returned to ascertain the truth of the cause of the Final Days. When the time-traveler revealed future events detailing the planet's sundering and the man Hades would become, Hades refused to accept it. Venat recognized the Warrior of Light as a time-traveler rather than a familiar since she recognized the signs of her protection magics on the Warrior despite having never met her at this point in time. During the course of their exploration, they encountered Venat, the previous Azem. The next day, Hermes found himself occupied with many tasks, which afforded Hades and Hythlodaeus more time to learn about the research being conducted.
At the end of the day, Hades had to put the matter of Hermes' nomination aside until the next day. At this point, Hades noticed that Hermes was in agony over having to kill a creature when its life only just begun and encouraged Hermes to join the Convocation so he doesn't have to suffer. Hades later assisted in subduing and euthanizing out-of-control experimental creatures. While discussing the nomination with Hermes and learning more about the research going on in Elpis, Hades was talked into helping one experimental creature learn to fly. Hades found Hermes' reluctance to accept the seat of Fandaniel confusing. Before meeting with Hermes, Hades toured the facility to familiarize himself with Hermes' responsibilities. Hades reluctantly accepted the Warrior of Light's presence as they conducted their business. He gave them some of his aether to help them become fully tangible. While accompanying Hythlodaeus to recruit Hermes to take the seat of "Fandaniel" in the Convocation, Hades met the Warrior of Light, a figure he assumed to be a familiar Azem had made due to the similarity of their souls. Originally, Hythlodaeus was nominated for the seat of Emet-Selch, but he declined on account of most of his talents to be lacking and recommended Hades instead. Hades was good friends with two other ancients: Hythlodaeus, another ancient with soul sight and the Chief of the Bureau of the Architect and his fellow Convocation member who filled the seat of " Azem". Despite this prominent role, Solus (in his old age) was never depicted in the flesh on screen he is only briefly shown as a false memory in Cid Garlond's recollection of the events at Bozja Citadel.Įmet-Selch's original appearance as an ancient.īorn as one of the few ancients with the gift of soul sight, the man named Hades was chosen to fill the seat of "Emet-Selch" for the Convocation of Fourteen, a group that served as guardians of the city of Amaurot and their world of Etheirys.
The Garleans oppressing the imperial provinces led to fear, anger, and resentment towards the Empire. He forged an empire in the span of a single generation, but his vision led to war and expansion, the Garleans conquering nation after nation under the pretense of "uplifting" them and ending the threat of the primals. As the Legatus and later Emperor, Solus was a visionary and brilliant leader who dreamed of a glorious future for his people. First appearing in Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood with a younger, more able body, Emet-Selch becomes the main antagonist of Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers and a supporting character and the narrator of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker.Īs Solus zos Galvus, he was the founder and first Emperor of the Garlean Empire, and the grandfather of Varis and great-grandfather of Zenos. He is an Ascian working to bring about the Rejoining. Emet-Selch's introduction to the Scions of the Seventh DawnĮmet-Selch, also known by his true name Hades and the persona of Solus zos Galvus, is a major character from Final Fantasy XIV.
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