Final Fantasy: Bound by Fate

18 year old Sephira and her friends Faron, Rayne, Zilde, and Venette are on a trip to a neighboring city to attend a festival honoring the defeat of the evil thousands of years ago. But a mysterious man in a hooded cloak blocks their path, and with the raise if his hand, beams of light strike the group of friends and each have a vision; a vision of their future, when they will die. After the vision ends, Erin and her friends collapse, and the hooded man vanishes as if he had never been there.

Once awakened, the friends notice that they all have a strange mark on their arms. They then remember the vision they had. Scared and confused, they continue to the festival, thinking only of how to rid themselves of this curse and how to defy their fates....