His sister Halua, labeled Number 6, became the ultimate weapon, while he was known as Number 7 and kept in reserve, in case he was ever needed to keep her at bay. While in the laboratory, Emil remembers that he was experimented upon by the National Weapons Laboratory in the search to create an 'ultimate weapon'. He brings a sense of youthful exuberance and takes to Nier and Kainé as if they were the older brother and sister he's wanted his entire life.Įventually, he is forced to petrify Kainé in an attempt to keep a monstrous Shade locked away, and five years later he requests for Nier to help him find a cure for reversing the effects in a laboratory in his mansion. Rather than abuse this power, Emil is burdened by a terrible guilt and wears a blindfold to avoid petrifying anyone. Despite his gentle demeanor, Emil possesses unimaginable power-everyone he looks at is turned to stone. NieR See also: The Stone Flower and Emil's DreamĮmil is a young, kindhearted boy who lives in the manor on the southern plains, tended to by his butler, Sebastian. He recovers his memories with the androids' help and reveals he and countless other Emils were created by the original Emil to fight against the aliens, to no avail. In NieR:Automata, Emil is revealed to have survived the events of the previous game a disembodied copy of Emil is briefly encountered inside the head of a machine and is later seen again attached to a moving sales cart where he offers his wares for the roaming androids of YoRHa. He is ultimately transformed into a skeleton-like being after fusing with Halua, but retains his soul and gains new magical powers. Within the first half of Act II, Emil reveals himself to be No.7, an ancient weapon created by magical experimentation. He is a young boy that joins Nier's party towards the end of the first half of NieR, cursed (or as otherwise reassured by the party, blessed) with the ability to turn anyone who sees his eyes to stone. Emil is the younger twin brother of Halua.

7, is a companion and tetartagonist in NieR and its remake, as well as a minor character in NieR:Automata.

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