Lightning, born Claire Farron, is the main protagonist of Final Fantasy XIII and the central character of the Lightning Saga. She is the narrator and a temporary playable character in Final Fantasy XIII-2 and returns as the protagonist and only directly playable character in Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII.
Synonyms: Raitoningu ,Claire Farron (エクレール・ファロン, Ekurēru Faron, lit. Eclair Farron)