Richard
*What was he doing...? The last thing he had on his mind was his friends... Fiora... Dado... Xion... Xerx... Master Aria...*

*The pain he felt was real, but everything else felt like a dream.*

*Falling, falling. Falling down...*

*Ikazuchi woke up in a strange room that was all white. The only thing he could see was the flower-like glass pod he was in... And an identical version of himself across the room...*
Mario
*The copy opened his eyes and exited the identical pod, before looking at him.*

"Good... Amyrx's experiment worked..."

*He walked up to the glass and got a closer look at the confused boy within.*

"You can be him for a while."
Richard
"I can... What? You..."

*His head hurt... It was painful to think about it. SO many things felt like they were missing.*

"No... You're... I won't fall for your trick Inaxuma... You can't..."
Emilia
*The corrupted armor materialized on the free Ikazuchi.*

"You just keep telling yourself that... Beacon of Hope."
Barbara
*Nameless walked out of the room, as Ikazuchi slowly drifted back to sleep...*