This article gives an overview vision of the characters in Final Fantasy VIII.
Squall Leonhart
Sex: Male
Age: 17
Height: 5'10" (177 cm)
Birthdate: August 23
Blood Type: AB
Weapon: Gunblade
Limit Break: Renzoukuken
Initial Weapon: Revolver
Occupation: Student from Balamb Garden
Squall Leonhart (スコール・レオンハート Sukōru Reonhāto) is the main character of Final Fantasy VIII. Squall is an antisocial, silence and cold person. His archrival is Seifer Almasy, who left a scar in his face on a training.
Rinoa Heartilly
Sex: Female
Age: 17
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
Birthdate: March 3rd
Weapon: Blaster Edge
Limit Break: Combine
Initial Weapon: Pinwheel
Occupation: Member of the "Forest Owls".
Daughter of General Caraway, a high-ranking officer in the Galbadian army, and Julia Heartilly, a successful pianist and singer, Rinoa Heartilly (リノア・ハーティリー Rinoa Hātirī) is a member of the "Forest Owls", a small resistance faction seeking to liberate the small nation of Timber from Galbadian occupation.