A/N: Alright... Hikari and Sora meet all of this characters in this story at Hollow Bastion when they safe Kairi and Namine. So, enjoy!
Taeniaea: Thanks!
Lobos506: Hehehe... The cliffy of the previous chapter is about to end.
XesmeKH: Wow your very own Computer. I have my own computer but, my sister like to use it... Thanks. Hehehe, I think that Ven and Hiakri look cute together. Say hi to the others for me.
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Iris Rose/ Iris Leonhart © The Silver Magician of Chaos
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Chapter 36: Believe
" I will not wake her up just for a book! Bow down to me boy! All of you! Bow down to me! Queen Narrisa!" Narrisa laugh evilly.
Ventus narrowed his keyblade towards her. She was gone. Everyone look around to search for her and she appeared on the platform with Hikari in her hands. Sora's eyes widened as he saw Hikari was at Narrisa's hands. He growled. Narrisa disappeared and said,
" C'mon, if you want to save her. Come to The Altar of Naught." Just before she disappeared.
Sora stab the floor with his keyblade and scream out loud. Riku pat him on his shoulder and Sora look up. He nodded along with the others. Sora, Riku, Kairi, Namine, Aqua, Terra, Ventus, Donald, and Goofy ran towards the Altar of Naught. They've reach Naught Skyway. They saw King Mickey with a man in red.
Sora summon his keyblade because the man look like Luxord. 'Luxord' turn back and smiled at them. he turn back towards his machine and a ray of Light was shot to Kingdom Hearts. King Mickey turn to them all. His eyes widened as he saw Aqua, Ventus, and Terra.
" Aqua! Ven! Terra!" King Mickey shouted.
The three smiled and stared at King Mickey along with the man, "Hey, Mickey. Who's the man?" Ventus asked.
" Oh! Meet Ansem The Wise also known as DiZ." King Mickey introduce.
Aqua bend down to King Mickey's eyes level and said, "Mickey, have you seen a lady in black called Queen Narrisa? She has taken Hikari as a hostage." Aqua explain.
" What!" Both DiZ and King Mickey shouted.
Namine walk up in front, "Well, you see… Ansem told us that Hikari is asleep because of Birth By Heart and right now, we're searching for A lady in black." Namine said quietly.
" WHAT ARE YOU DOING? !" A loud voice yelled.
They all turn around and saw Narrisa just a few feet away from them. She grab a sword and ran forward towards Diz. But, Terra and Riku block her way and hit her back. Narrisa jump back to the stairs and glared at DiZ. She smirked and grab hold of Hikari again and this time she placed her sword near Hikari's neck, only an inch away from her neck.
Their eyes widened. "Let her go!" Donald and Goofy yelled in union as they both ran towards Narrisa.
" Ups… one more step and she's done for." Narrisa placed the black closer
" Let her go! Leave her out of this!" Terra shouted.
Donald and Goofy stop on their tracks and glared at her. King Mickey jump up above and slash Narrisa from above. She back away but, she pushes Hikari from the stairs. Just in time, Aqua caught her. She hold Hikari protectively as Narrisa narrowed her blade towards them.
" DiZ! Destroy Kingdom Hearts's Door!" Riku shouted as he back up Terra and Sora.
DiZ nodded. He press the button again and another ray of Light was shot to the moon shaped Heart. Narrisa's eyes widened, she throw her blade to DiZ but, Ventus block it with his keyblade. DiZ continue to proceed with his plan of destroying the Door towards Kingdom Hearts.
There was a flash and DiZ disappeared. Their eyes widened as DiZ disappeared into the Light. King Mickey turn and said, "Don't worry! He's fine! right now, we have to defeat Narrisa!"
Terra, Ventus, Sora, Riku, Donald, and Goofy nodded. Sora and Ventus turn to Aqua, Kairi, and Namine. Aqua glance at the two boys. She smiled and said,
" Go… we'll take care of her."
Sora and Ventus nodded. They both ran with Terra, Riku, Donald, and Goofy towards the Altar of Naught. King Mickey was already there, he narrowed his keyblade towards Narrisa. Sora, Ventus, Terra, Donald, and Goofy arrived just in time. Narrisa turn back and began to throw dark rays to them. Terra dash away while Riku, Sora, and Ventus dodge roll away from the Dark rays. Goofy use his shield to protect himself and Donald.
Ventus slash the Heartless as Sora and Riku went to attack Narrisa. Terra help Sora and Riku slash Narrisa. She shot another ray of Darkness to them but, Donald and Goofy went in front and use their magic to protect the ones behind the two. Ventus ran towards Narissa and tried to slash her. He succeed, Narrisa back away a little. King Mickey, Terra, Sora, and Riku smirked. The began to use their final blow to hit Narrisa.
Narrisa use a barrier so only Sora and Ventus could fight her. Riku, Terra, King Mickey, Donald, and Goofy began to bang the barrier. Sora and Ventus narrowed their keyblade towards Narrisa.
" What's the matter? Cat got your foot? If you want to safe your precious Hikari. You have to defeat me first." Narrisa said.
" You bet we will!" Ventus shouted as he spin his keyblade.
" Let's go Ven!" Sora shouted as Ventus nodded.
The two boys charge at Narrisa. Sora slash Narrisa but she block the attack with her magic. Sora got thrown away. Ventus jump up and slash Narrisa with his reversal way. He manage to hit Narrisa back a few steps. Sora got up to his feet and charge again at her. He used Zantetsuken to slash her in speed. The time began to froze for a second as Sora slash Narrisa.
Ventus use Tornado Strike to make Narrisa spins around while he and Sora hit her from the inside on the Tornado. When the Tornado died down, Narrisa drop down to the floor. Ventus and Sora narrowed their keyblade towards her with a glare.
The barrier that was keeping Riku, Terra, King Mickey, Donald, and Goofy was gone. They smirked to each other and ran towards Narrisa with their weapons in hand. They've all hit Narrisa with all their strength. Narrisa back away a few steps and began to disappear into Darkness. Sora, Riku, Ventus, King Mickey, terra, Donald, and Goofy grinned at each other.
Sora, Riku, Ventus, Terra, and King Mickey narrowed their keyblade towards the door to Kingdom Hearts. On the tip of their keyblades, a light appeared. The Light was shot to the door to Kingdom Hearts. They've lock the door towards Kingdom Hearts and The Twist of Twilight will not begin.
" Sora!" Kairi shouted as she waved her hand to him.
The girls ran towards the boys. Aqua carry Hikari bridal style and put her down at the middle, gently. Sora bend down and hold Hikari's hand. Ventus also bend down and pat Sora's shoulder. King Mickey stared at them with sad eyes.
" Sora, the only thing that will help her wake up is to believe in her." King Mickey said.
Sora look at King Mickey and back at Hikari. "Yeah, I do believe in her."
" Me too." Ventus said with a smile.
" Me three." Kairi smiled.
" Us too." They all said in union.
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Jasmine and Aladdin look up at the sky. Genie was curios about what was Jasmine and Aladdin looking at. So he, Abu, and Magic Carpet look up at the same way Jasmine and Aladdin look up at the sky. They all look at each other. They each have this feeling. A feeling for believing in someone. They all smiled at each other.
" I believe." They all said in union.
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Cinderella and Jaq was staring at the stars. A shooting star went by. Jaq cheered as Cinderella smiled at him. Fairy godmother appeared beside Cinderella. They all have this familiar feeling that someone is hurting out there. That someone, needs help of believing in him or herself.
" Yes, we do believe."
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Aurora was walking from the forest along with Prince Philip. Prince Philip grab Aurora by her waist and pull her up to sat at his horse. They both glance up the sky and saw a star was blinking and it went by as a shooting star. They both smiled at the star.
" I believe."
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Alice was running around at her garden. She saw returning home from her play-day at the garden. She made a flower crown and put it on her head. She glance up at the starry sky and saw a star was fading away. Alice quickly felt sad at the star. She hold her hand together and close her eyes. She smiled and said,
" Yes, I do believe in her."
/x/x/x/x/x/
In the forest, Snow White was collecting fruit to make a cranberry pie for the Dwarfs. She twirl around as the small animals help her pick up some cranberry. It was getting dark and she saw a star fading away. Snow White quickly gasp. She knew it was Xikari in need of her help. Snow white close her eyes and look up with a smile.
" I believe in you Xikari."
/x/x/x/x/x/
Belle and Beast was at the ballroom. They both were dancing until the music stops. Belle and Beast look at the violin and it was trembling. Belle noticed, she knew that's the violin that Hikari played. She turn back to the big window. She and Beast look outside the window and saw a star blinking out.
" We believe in you, Hikari."
/x/x/x/x/x/
Ariel was now human. She was sailing with Prince Eric threw the night. Ariel lean over to Price Eric's shoulder and smiled. She glance up and saw a star blinking out. Ariel stared at the star with sad eyes.
" I believe." Ariel said with a smile.
/x/x/x/x/x/
Zack, Hercules, and Phil was lifting heavy weights while Meg was sweeping the floor. There was a giant window at Hercules's room. Zack lean to the balcony and saw a star blinking out. He call Hercules, Meg, and Phil to look at it. They all have the same feeling… that someone is in total need. Zack grinned while Hercules, Phil, and Meg smiled.
" I believe!"
/x/x/x/x/x/
In Neverland, Peter and the Lost boys were looking for treasures. Peter flew from mountain to mountain. He arrived at Indiana Camp. He scan the area and glance up at the stars. He saw a star blinking out. Peter and Tinkerbell look at each other. They both smiled.
" We Belieeeeve!" Peter shouted.
/x/x/x/x/x/
Tron was typing in some passwords to increase the safety in Hollow Bastion or now, Radiant Garden. He saw a star blinking out on his monitor. Even thought, he's just a program. He felt someone is in need out there. Tron smiled and type in,
" I believe."
/x/x/x/x/x/
In Halloween Town, Jack was teaching some Heartless to dance. He slump down as the Heartless won't follow his command. Sally came with a smile across her face. Jack glance up and his face lighten up at the same time hurt. He saw the very first star in Halloween Town. He turn to Sally. Sally nodded. They both glance up at the sky.
" I believe!/ I do believe."
/x/x/x/x/x/
At Disney Palace. Queen Minnie and Daisy were looking at the sky. The saw a star blinking out. Queen Minnie put her hand in front of her chest as she felt someone is in danger of losing his/her Light. Queen Minnie raise her ring up.
" I do believe!"
/x/x/x/x/x/
At Port Royal, Captain Jack were looking at his Black Pearl. Elizabeth and William were at Jack's ship. They all were staring at something. Elizabeth was staring at the stars. She saw a star blinking out. She grab William's sleeve and point to a star. Jack and William stared at what Elizabeth was pointing at. They all felt someone was in trouble and he/she need help.
" We believe."
/x/x/x/x/x/
Pooh was sitting at Starry Hill. He was also eating Honey. He stared at the moon along with the stars that shows up. He look at one star, that look like Hikari. Pooh tilted his head. He put his hand on top of his chest. Somehow, His Heart is hurting. Pooh frown and said,
" Um-a… I Believe in you, Hikari."
/x/x/x/x/x/
At the Mysterious Tower, Master Yen Sid was closing his eyes as Merryweather, Flora, and Fauna was panicking. Master Yen Sid sigh as he open his eyes.
" We have to believe in her, in order for her to wake up." Master Yen Sid said.
" Yes!" Fauna, Flora, and Merryweather said in union.
" I believe."
/x/x/x/x/x/
Mulan and Shan were doing a mission together from the Emperor. Mulan kick the last bandit. She wipe the sweat off of her forehead and smiled at Shan. She glance at the stars and saw a star blinking out. She frown along with Shan. They both look at each other and nodded. The two look up and said,
" We Believe!"
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Olette, Pence, and Hayner were at the top of the Clock Tower. They were about to go home but, Pence saw a star blinking out. He took a picture and told Olette and Hayner about it. They both look at each other and frown.
" Pence, Hayner…. I think someone is hurting out there…" Olette said.
" Yeah… I can feel it too." Hayner said with a frown.
" Maybe, if we believe in that someone. That someone will get better." Pence said with a smile.
" You're right!" Hayner and Olette shout in union.
The three glance at the star and raise their gems from Hikari. "We believe."
/x/x/x/x/x/
Iris was looking at the stars. She was holding a book. That book was lend to her from Hikari. She said that the book is important and she want Iris to guard it and hide it until she return back to Radiant Garden. Iris chuckled as she read the title. She glance up and saw a star blinking to her. Like it was talking to her.
Iris frown and went back to Merlin's house. She glance around and saw Merlin, Leon, Tifa, Cloud, Aerith, Cid, and Yuffie. "Hey, I just saw a star blinking out… what does that means?" Iris asked.
Merlin burst out his tea, "Th-That means Hikari is in need of your help!" Merlin shouted.
" What do you mean?" Leon asked.
Merlin turn to him. "It means that her Light is fading away… in order to safe her. We have to believe in her."
Cloud frown while Tifa gasp. Aerith frown too along with Leon, Iris, Yuffie, and Cid. They all nodded and close their eyes. Iris grip on the book, that Hikari give her to protect.
" Don't worry Hikari, we believe in you."
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(Awakening station)
Hikari sat alone in her Awakening station. Her Heart is now have an even bigger fracture. Her eyes were closed until, a light small light appeared in fornt of her face. She look up and saw many tiny pieces of Light raining down to her Heart. She began to look around and found the tiny pieces of Light were rebuilding her Heart.
Hikari smiled and saw the Light were done rebuilding her Heart. She close her eyes and began to disappear.
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Sora placed his head on top of Hikari's stomach and cried on it. He didn't even notice that Hikari began to blink a few times, in fact everyone didn't even notice Hikari move a bit. She glance down and saw Sora sulking at her stomach. Hikari silently chuckled and smiled.
" So-Sora… you're heavy." Hikari said weakly.
Sora's head perk up at her voice. He stared at Hikari with wide eyes and began to cry again. "HIKARI!" He shouted.
Ventus, Aqua, Terra, Kairi, Riku, Namine, King Mickey, Donald, and Goofy's face brighten up quickly and began to smile widely. Sora was hugging Hikari tightly as she laugh. Ventus was in front of her. He smiled down at her with his hand reach out for her. Hikari look up and smiled. She grab Ventus's hand and he lift her up.
Aqua quickly hug Hikari tightly as Hikari just got up. Followed by Namine and Kairi. Riku just gave her a noogie while Terra ruff her hair. King Mickey, Donald, and Goofy launch themselves at Hikari, who in return catch them all. She hug the three as the three hug her back. Sora stood up with a smile, he hug Hikari once more.
" You had us worried sick!" Sora yelled while smiling.
" Yeah, Sorry about that... But, I have to thank you all for repairing my Heart. You guys believe in me. So, thanks." Hikari grinned at them all. They all look at each other and smiled.
Kairi look around and she just realize, there's no way to go home, "Um… how do we go home?"
A/N: I'm touched by this chapter even though I'm the one who made it!
Roxas: You're a baby.
Me: Am not! If I am a baby then I'll pull your hair out one by one.
Sora: Hhahaha! She got you!
Roxas: Shut up!
Terra: Kids.
Aqua: Yeah.
Ven: break it up guys.
Kairi: Well… looks like the next chapter is the ending…
Me: Not so fast! It's not going to end like that!
Riku: Really- rolled his eyes-
Me: Yes!
Namine: R&R Please!
