The Last Story is the latest action-packed RPG to come from Hironobu Sakaguchi featuring time-honoured RPG gameplay and story elements but also adds modern twists to the traditional RPG formula. In The Last Story, you take control of Zael, a mercenary in search of his fortune. You undertake a series of missions and explore Lazulis Island, while trying to help Zael achieve his ultimate goal of leaving his life as a mercenary behind and becoming a true knight.