Sherry Barnett

Sherry Barnett is a brilliant linguist and researcher, formerly a student at Midgar Academy of Science, now a professor in Academic City of Laugus. She possesses exceptional intelligence, particularly in deciphering ancient languages, but lacks social skills. Her life took a turn after the death of her foster father.

Quick Facts

  • What is Sherry Barnett's age?

    17 (current), previously 16 and 9 (flashback).

  • What is her hair and eye color?

    Peach.

  • What is her occupation?

    Currently a professor in Academic City of Laugus; formerly a student at Midgar Academy of Science.

  • What is Sherry's notable skill?

    Deciphering ancient languages and artifacts.

  • What is Sherry's affiliation?

    Academic City of Laugus (currently); Midgar Academy of Science (formerly).

  • What is Sherry's birthday?

    July 9.

  • What is Sherry's race?

    Human.

  • What is Sherry's relationship with Cid Kagenou?

    She developed a one-sided crush on him and initially held a vendetta against him due to a misunderstanding.

Description

Personality

Sherry is initially portrayed as a bright and intelligent young woman with a strong thirst for knowledge, but socially awkward. Her academic focus often overshadows her social development, leading to difficulties in forming relationships. However, she shows loyalty and attentiveness to those she befriends, as seen in her developing feelings for Cid Kagenou. Following the death of her foster father, her personality shifts, becoming more withdrawn and less cheerful. In the anime, her obsession with Shadow becomes a significant aspect of her character.

Abilities

- **Exceptional Linguistic Skills:** Proficient in deciphering ancient languages and understanding complex artifacts. - **High Intelligence:** Possesses both crystallized and fluid intelligence, allowing for advanced academic achievements. - **Combat Prowess:** Nearly nonexistent; relies on others for protection.