Near the end of the game, Genesis Rhapsodos begins to try and reenact the epic poem in his attempt to receive the Gift of the Goddess. After abandoning his plans to have Dr. Hollander create a cure for his degradation, he begins to hunt for the Gift of the Goddess, as he believes it will cure him. Originally, he theorized that cells found in Sephiroth's body, known as S Cells, is the gift of the goddess, and pursues Zack Fair and Cloud Strife, whom Professor Hojo injected with the cells.