Final Fantasy VII player gives life meaning by hitting level 99 before first boss

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Two things in this world can make life meaningful. 1) Having the strength to forge your own destiny; to live by your own rules, and not be swayed by the whims and wishes of others. And 2) Really sticking it to some stranger on the internet. When Twitch streamer CirclMastr spent two years grinding through Final Fantasy VII to get Cloud and Barrett to level 99 before even facing the first boss, he achieved both.

As reported by Kotaku, this incredible, mind-numbingly boring feat was carried out in order to spite a single individual: an unknown user on a private forum named Dick Tree. Back in 2012, Dick Tree had claimed he would be able to hit level 99 in Final Fantasy VII without leaving the Sector 1 Reactor. But, at some point, Dick Tree…

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