Once a Turk, always a Turk — the role never truly ended. After Meteor shattered the world, Rufus survived by a bitter twist of his father's design. Now, with Shinra in ruins, he calls back not just loyalists but forgotten ghosts: Verdot, Gun — the old guard. Unofficial, unseen, indispensable. Reinstated without ceremony, expected to serve in silence. Shadows, not symbols.