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[[File:2.9 - The First Volume 01.png|250px|thumb|Sora and friends heading to Olympus Coliseum.]]'''2.9 - The First Volume''' is the ending of ''[[Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-]]''. Like ''[[Blank Points]]'', ''[[Signs of What's Next]]'' and [[Another Guardian of Light]], it uses in-game engine graphics, voice acting, ends with the phrase "''Reconnect. Kingdom Hearts''", and does not tease a future game, instead serving as the true ending of the game and a true prologue that leads directly to the events of ''[[Kingdom Hearts III]]''.
[[File:2.9 - The First Volume 01 KH0.2.png|300px|thumb|Sora and friends head to Olympus Coliseum.]]
"'''2.9 - The First Volume'''" is the ending of ''[[Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-]]''. It uses in-game graphics and voice acting, and ends with the phrase "[[Reconnect. Kingdom Hearts]]". It serves as the true ending and acts as a prologue to ''[[Kingdom Hearts III]]''. A slightly condensed version of the scene was later used in the opening scenes of ''Kingdom Hearts III'' itself.
 
==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
Horrified by the news about [[Aqua]]'s fate, [[Riku]] demands to know why [[Mickey]] had kept this a secret from him. [[Yen Sid]] explains the dangers of venturing into the [[Realm of Darkness]], something that [[Sora]] most likely would have tried to attempt, though they have now found a safer way. Yen Sid presents Riku and Mickey with new garments to protect them from the darkness for their journey to rescue Aqua, and assigns [[Kairi]] to train with [[Lea]] as a Keyblade wielder under [[Merlin]].  
Having learned the role he unknowingly played in sealing [[Aqua]]'s fate, [[Riku]] demands to know why [[King Mickey]] kept it secret. [[Yen Sid]] explains this was done to prevent [[Sora]] from attempting to rescue Aqua, and he reveals a safe means of entering the [[Realm of Darkness]] has been found. Riku and Mickey receive new garments made by [[Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather]], and they depart to find Aqua and return her to the [[Realm of Light]]. Meanwhile, [[Kairi]] is instructed to train under the wizard [[Merlin]] so she can become a [[Keyblade]] wielder.


Shortly afterwards, Sora returns to the Tower, where Yen Sid explains that his task will now be to find a way to retrieve people's lost hearts. Though Sora has once again been stripped of most of his power, due to nearly becoming one of [[Master Xehanort]]'s vessels, Yen Sid reminds him of [[Hercules]], who also lost and regained his power, and advises Sora to pay him a visit with [[Donald Duck|Donald]] and [[Goofy]].
A short time later, [[Donald]] and [[Goofy]] reunite with Sora, who returns to [[Mysterious Tower]] after a prolonged absence. Sora is tasked with learning to retrieve lost hearts by Yen Sid, and he is told that almost becoming [[Master Xehanort]]'s vessel has stripped him of many powers. Yen Sid reminds Sora of [[Hercules]], who once lost and regained his godlike strength, and the Keyblade wielder departs with Donald and Goofy to pay the hero a visit.


Aboard the Gummi Ship, the trio ponder on how to travel between worlds due to the passageways having been sealed again. Remembering Yen Sid's words, "May our hearts be our guiding key", Goofy advises Sora to use his heart and he is able to open a passageway to [[Olympus Coliseum]], setting the stage for ''[[Kingdom Hearts III]]''.
Aboard the [[Gummi Ship]], Sora and friends wonder how they will travel to other worlds, as the lanes between them have been resealed. Suddenly, Goofy remembers an old saying of Yen Sid's: "May your heart be your guiding key." Using his heart, Sora successfully opens a path to [[Olympus Coliseum]].


==Characters in order of appearance==
==Characters in order of appearance==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:King Mickey KHREC.png|[[Mickey Mouse]]
File:Mickey Mouse KHREC.png|[[Mickey Mouse]]
File:Yen Sid KHBBS.png|[[Yen Sid]]
File:Yen Sid KHBBS.png|[[Yen Sid]]
File:Riku KHII.png|[[Riku]]
File:Riku KHII.png|[[Riku]]
File:Kairi KHII.png|[[Kairi]]
File:Kairi KHII.png|[[Kairi]]
File:Donald Duck KHIII.png|[[Donald Duck]]
File:Donald Duck (KHIIFM) KHIIHD.png|[[Donald Duck]]
File:Goofy KHIII.png|[[Goofy]]
File:Goofy (KHIIFM) KHIIHD.png|[[Goofy]]
File:Sora KHII.png|[[Sora]]
File:Sora (KHIIFM) KHIIHD.png|[[Sora]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Video==
==Video==
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==See also==
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* [[Blank Points]]
* [[Signs of What's Next]]
* [[A Fragmentary Passage]]
* [[Another Guardian of Light]]
* [[Heart & Key]]
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Latest revision as of 14:55, 16 April 2023

Sora and friends head to Olympus Coliseum.

"2.9 - The First Volume" is the ending of Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-. It uses in-game graphics and voice acting, and ends with the phrase "Reconnect. Kingdom Hearts". It serves as the true ending and acts as a prologue to Kingdom Hearts III. A slightly condensed version of the scene was later used in the opening scenes of Kingdom Hearts III itself.

Synopsis[edit]

Having learned the role he unknowingly played in sealing Aqua's fate, Riku demands to know why King Mickey kept it secret. Yen Sid explains this was done to prevent Sora from attempting to rescue Aqua, and he reveals a safe means of entering the Realm of Darkness has been found. Riku and Mickey receive new garments made by Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather, and they depart to find Aqua and return her to the Realm of Light. Meanwhile, Kairi is instructed to train under the wizard Merlin so she can become a Keyblade wielder.

A short time later, Donald and Goofy reunite with Sora, who returns to Mysterious Tower after a prolonged absence. Sora is tasked with learning to retrieve lost hearts by Yen Sid, and he is told that almost becoming Master Xehanort's vessel has stripped him of many powers. Yen Sid reminds Sora of Hercules, who once lost and regained his godlike strength, and the Keyblade wielder departs with Donald and Goofy to pay the hero a visit.

Aboard the Gummi Ship, Sora and friends wonder how they will travel to other worlds, as the lanes between them have been resealed. Suddenly, Goofy remembers an old saying of Yen Sid's: "May your heart be your guiding key." Using his heart, Sora successfully opens a path to Olympus Coliseum.

Characters in order of appearance[edit]

Video[edit]

"2.9 - The First Volume"