SANYA hails from the THIEVES' FOREST near the heart of the FUNARI EMPIRE. When SANYA was only six years old, her mother passed away. Shortly after her mother's untimely death, SANYA'S father, RYOSUKE, disappeared. For the next twelve years, SANYA would learn the ways of the THIEVES' GUILD under the tutelage of GUILD MASTER HAIROI. One fateful day, as she is on her way to fish the pond near the edge of the THIEVES' FOREST, SANYA encounters the CRYSTAL EXPEDITION...