He kept bouncing for another minute, slowing down gradually until the well oiled fucking machine finally skidded to a halt. DiZ states that the Organization would pursue him, and sneak up on him if they sensed him, but the cloak would mask him from their eyes and noses, though not their ears, looking at King Mickey as he says the last part. Cinderella: Cinderella • Jaq and Gus • Prince Charming • Fairy Godmother • Lady Tremaine • Lucifer • Suzy • Perla • Bruno Good, later bad/neutral, then good again Would it disappear? His desire to know more became to consume him somewhat negatively over time. A card imbued with the world emblem of Hollow Bastion then appears in the air before him, as the voice states that it is a door to the truth. Put simply, the series explores the age-old theme that "love will conquer all." Chicken Little: Chicken Little His form reappears in the light, and he embraces the power of darkness within his heart, changing to his darker form, and then lashing out with the Soul Eater, striking Sora. In Kingdom Hearts II, Riku is revealed to have taken on Ansem's dark form, which he kept hidden under an Organization XIII cloak for the majority of the game. Ansem vanishes, leaving only his Keyblade, and Sora then attempts to seal the Keyhole. Some time not long after the events of Kingdom Hearts, Riku awakens in a strange space, where he hears a voice urging him to stay asleep. Relatives When Roxas proves too powerful for him to overpower on his own, Riku transforms into Ansem, Seeker of Darkness, and subdues Roxas through Ansem's Guardian, allowing him to bring Roxas to DiZ to place inside a virtual Twilight Town until it is time for Roxas and Sora to reunite. They had a friendly rivalry and always sparred together with their wooden swords yet they still had a great admiration for each other. He extends a handout, commanding the Keyblade to choose its Master. He continues by saying that until he met Riku, he thought darkness should never exist, but spending time with him changed his mind. As Riku reaches the 11th basement, he detects a strange scent, and then identifies it as the smell of darkness. The Little Mermaid: Ariel • Flounder • Sebastian • Eric • Ursula • Triton • Max • Scuttle When Sora arrives at Hollow Bastion, he finds Riku before the castaway Maleficent spoke of, revealed to be the Beast. Riku remarks on this, and asks the voice if Sora and Kairi are all right, since he knows so much. Mickey states that they're pals now, and he doesn't have to call him that. The enigmatic man meets them where the road parts into three different paths, and Riku asks what he wants him to choose this time. Riku attempts to convince Sora if he truly believes that, before making a defiant last stand against the Demon Tide, managing to hold it off for several seconds before he is consumed by it as well and it goes for Sora. The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad: Mr. Toad He then tells Riku to surrender to him again, and Riku angrily refuses, lunging at him with his Soul Eater. Riku asks how he could tell, and denies his answer of being Riku, saying that he is him. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Snow White • Evil Queen • Doc • Grumpy • Happy • Bashful • Sneezy • Sleepy • Dopey Sora stands up to him, and Riku states that he had been waiting for him. However, his Way to the Dawn Keyblade is broken during a Heartless attack (along with his hair being shortened), but he is able to gain a new one, Braveheart, to replace it. After the events of Kingdom Hearts, Riku becomes more humble, learning from the reckless mistakes he had made and seeks to make amends. Losing, being bored, being insulted/teased, Ansem, Maleficent, Xehanort, being used by darkness, evil, deception, his friends in danger SORA and RIKU, Bangkok, Thailand. Sora fights his way to the castle with the Beast's help, and finds Riku in the entrance hall, after being separated from the Beast when he's lured back into the hallway they came from with an illusion of Belle becoming a Heartless, who commands him to quit while he can. RELATED: Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory Releases Gameplay Trailer. Riku is struck head-on, and knocked against the ceiling before dropping to the ground, out cold. Riku is first seen in Destiny Islands with Sora and Kairi when he accuses them both of being lazy instead of helping him build a raft that they planned to use to sail to other worlds. The company has revealed Sora and Riku Nendoroids, and they're both set to launch sometime in August 2021. He allies himself with DiZ, as they have a common goal: to help Sora awaken (though Riku finds his memories of Sora fading, being a side-effect of Naminé's toying with Sora's memories). "It is I, Ansem, the Seeker of Darkness.". The two stare each other down for a few seconds before the replica states that Riku had changed, and wasn't scared of the dark anymore. He holds him back long enough for Kairi, Donald, and Goofy to escape as several Shadow Heartless appear to try and surround them. Riku scoffs, asking what "that weak little thing" could do. Disney Characters introduced in the manga: Caterpillar • Chi-Fu He extends a hand as he says that he'd like to see where that road leads, and travel it with Riku. Sora would ultimately sacrifice himself to bring Kiari back, leaving Riku and others scattering to find a way to save Sora. However, on the day he vowed to leave with Sora and Kairi, a freak storm hit that engulfed his world in darkness. Riku angrily asks if he means he's a coward, and the replica responds that he's afraid of the darkness inside of him, no matter what he says. When she sees Mitoma crying she comforts her and encourages her to speak up. In Kingdom Hearts III, Riku wears a black, hooded jacket that he keeps unzipped, with short sleeves, gold buttons, and a checkered pattern at the hem. 1 Depicts a Vibrant Past... and an Already-Dated Future? It is revealed that Riku told Sora not to believe in Santa Claus. The Fox and the Hound: Tod • Copper The voice says that after the two of them closed the Door to Darkness, he came drifting there by himself, either because he was not strong enough to overcome the darkness, or was close to it. Upon seeing Geppetto, he denies his request to return Pinocchio, thinking that a puppet with a heart may be the key to helping someone who had lost theirs. The Keyhole, slowing down gradually until the well oiled fucking machine finally skidded to halt. 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