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→Kingdom Hearts III: Regarding the "replenishing ranks" claim, I can't find proof of it aside from Xemnas' line about it - but he was likely referring to Vexen and Demyx, since they were reserve members. No referring to additional replicas beyond the known 21.
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(→Kingdom Hearts III: Regarding the "replenishing ranks" claim, I can't find proof of it aside from Xemnas' line about it - but he was likely referring to Vexen and Demyx, since they were reserve members. No referring to additional replicas beyond the known 21.) |
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===''Kingdom Hearts III''=== | ===''Kingdom Hearts III''=== | ||
[[File:The Plan 01 KHIIIRM.png|thumb|200px|left|Vexen is brought back to the Organization to help with the Replica Program.]] | [[File:The Plan 01 KHIIIRM.png|thumb|200px|left|Vexen is brought back to the Organization to help with the Replica Program.]] | ||
To Even's surprise, [[Saïx]] gives him the chance to return to being a Nobody to complete his research on the [[Replica Program]]. Seeing it as his chance to atone for all the harm he caused others in the past, Even accepts and becomes Vexen again, becoming a reserve member of the [[real Organization XIII]]. At the [[Keyblade Graveyard]], Saïx questions the scientist's decision to abandon his humanity a second time; he adds that [[Axel]] gave him a second lease on life. Vexen lies that his research in completing the perfect vessel is all that matters to him. However, he does add that with some more time, they "will replace, not just replicate", becoming true people once hearts are given to them. <!--not sure how to storylink, Ultimania makes it clear Vexen made the new Dark Riku prior to KH3D ending--> Due to the fact [[Xehanort]]'s younger incarnation, [[Ansem, Seeker of Darkness|Heartless]] and [[Xemnas|Nobody]] cannot | To Even's surprise, [[Saïx]] gives him the chance to return to being a Nobody to complete his research on the [[Replica Program]]. Seeing it as his chance to atone for all the harm he caused others in the past, Even accepts and becomes Vexen again, becoming a reserve member of the [[real Organization XIII]]. At the [[Keyblade Graveyard]], Saïx questions the scientist's decision to abandon his humanity a second time; he adds that [[Axel]] gave him a second lease on life. Vexen lies that his research in completing the perfect vessel is all that matters to him. However, he does add that with some more time, they "will replace, not just replicate", becoming true people once hearts are given to them. <!--not sure how to storylink, Ultimania makes it clear Vexen made the new Dark Riku prior to KH3D ending--> Due to the fact [[Xehanort]]'s younger incarnation, [[Ansem, Seeker of Darkness|Heartless]] and [[Xemnas|Nobody]] cannot coexist at the same time as the present-day version, Vexen had to make replicas to house their hearts in the present day, while also providing replicas for the hearts of [[Vanitas]] and [[Dark Riku|Riku Replica]]. Along with [[Demyx]], Vexen was designated a back-up member by Xehanort, leaving the group without thirteen members. | ||
After Xehanort's failure to turn [[Sora]] into the thirteenth vessel, Vexen created a new replica, which Young Xehanort gave the past heart of [[Xion]]. | After Xehanort's failure to turn [[Sora]] into the thirteenth vessel, Vexen created a new replica, which Young Xehanort gave the past heart of [[Xion]]. In secret, Vexen also began work on additional blank replicas for housing the hearts of those who truly needed them. | ||
[[File:Atonement 03 KHIII.png|thumb|right|200px|After having rescued Ansem the Wise, Vexen reveals that he wishes to make amends for all he's done.]] | [[File:Atonement 03 KHIII.png|thumb|right|200px|After having rescued Ansem the Wise, Vexen reveals that he wishes to make amends for all he's done.]] | ||