Who do you consider to be the best character in each FF you've played?

[Wolf Kanno]

What it says on the tin, rank your all time favorite character in each FF, only one character per entry.

[Lord Golbez]

FF - Black Mage
FF2 - ?
FF3 - Red Onion Kid
FF4 - Rydia
FF5 - Faris, obviously. Only good character in the game
FF6 - Terra. Runners up: Locke, Celes.
FF7 - Cloud or Aeris
FF8 - Laguna. Runner up - Squall
FF9 - Vivi
FFX - Auron
FF12 - Balthier, obviously. Only good character in the game.
FF13 - ?
FF15 - Who's the guy that does the cooking? Ignis maybe? Anyway, him, I guess.
FFT - Delita

[Shiva95]

FFI: Red Mage
FFIV: Kain
FFV: Faris
FFVI: Locke
FFVII: Tifa
FFVIII: Rinoa
FFIX: Vivi
FFX: Tidus
FFXII: Balthier
FFXIII: Lightning
FFXV: Prompto

[Mercen-X]

FF1: Thief/Ninja or Red Mage/Wizard
FF2: Firion
FF3: they're the same
FF4: DK Cecil, Kain, or Edge
FF5: Faris (5 should be remade so she is the main and only character)
FF6: Shadow
FF7: Cloud or Vincent
FF8: Squall/Seifer
FF9: Kuja FYFM
FFX: Kimahri
X-2: Paine
XII: Fran
XIII: Lightning (only because she's a male Cloud; I haven't played this)
XV: Noctis, Ravis, or Aranea
XVI: Yozora (lol)

[Wolf Kanno]

FFI - Monk for the starting classes, for named characters, I love Bahamut the most.

FFII - Josef is still my favorite if the cast.

FFIII - Bowie in my playthrough, Refia for the DS version. Unei for side characters.

FFIV - Cecil Harvey is my fave.

FFV - Faris

FFVI - Either Setzer or Terra

FFVII - Definitely Aerith. I think I like her more with each playthrough.

FFVIII - Squall or Laguna

FFIX - Vivi easily.

FFX - Um... probably either Lulu or Auron

FFXI - Shantatto or Cid

FFXII - Ashe easily.

FFXIII - Sahz, cause he was probably the onyl good character in the game.

FFXIV - ????

FFXV - Ignis and his fabulous recipes

FFTactics - Ramza

FFTactics Advance - Marche

FFTA2 - Honestly, Penelo.

Crisis Core - Cissinei

FFIV: The After Years - Ursala and Luca

FFType-0 - Sice or Ace

[Mercen-X]

FFType-0 - Sice or Ace

I forgot and I agree