Popular theories to be aware of
- A common understandings of the ending scene of OG Final Fantasy is that Meteor was stopped, and Aerith wakes up in lifestream.
- A lesser known theory is that Meteor was not stopped, humanity was destroyed, and Aerith still wakes up in the lifestream
- An even less popular one is that Meteor was not stopped, humanity is destroyed, and Aerith does NOT wake up in the lifestream. Rather, she is in Midgar.
I believe that the third one is correct. Here is why:
FF7 Opening and Ending - Aerith is in Midgar
After revisiting the opening & ending of FF7 I am pretty sure Aerith is in Midgar in both of them. The blue dots around Aerith's face were