As a thief, Zidane has the ability to steal items from most enemies. Doing so is an invaluable way to generate income, stock up on needed healing items, and build up an inventory of weapons and armor for equipping and synthesizing. Zidane can also use 'Skill' abilities, which exploit his nimble nature for various effects.
Garnet Til Alexandros XVII
Name
Garnet Til Alexandros XVII, also known as 'Dagger'.
Birthplace
Madain Sari
Age
16
Job Class
Summoner and White Mage
Weapon(s)
Rods, rackets
Virtue
"Someday I will be queen, but I will always be myself."
Her highness can summon powerful monsters to deal massive damage to enemies, though doing so consumes massive amounts of MP. The princess can also cast White Magic to heal and protect party members.
Vivi Ornitier
Name
Vivi Ornitier
Birthplace
None
Age
9
Job Class
Black Mage
Weapon(s)
Staves
Virtue
"How do you prove that you exist? Maybe we don't exist..."
Vivi's black magic can be inflicted upon enemies for large amounts of often-elemental damage. When in the party alongside Steiner, Vivi activates Steiner's Magic Sword capabilities.
Adelbert Steiner
Name
Adelbert Steiner
Birthplace
Alexandria
Age
33
Job Class
Knight
Weapon(s)
Sword
Virtue
"Having sworn fealty, must I spend my life in servitude?"
Steiner has the ability to pair up with Vivi for a "Magic Sword" attack, adding a magical element to Steiner's physical attack. Used most effectively when casting a spell that is the monster's elemental weakness.
Freya Crescent
Name
Freya Crescent
Birthplace
Burmecia
Age
21
Job Class
Dragoon
Weapon(s)
Lances, spears
Virtue
"To be forgotten is worse than death."
As a Dragoon, Freya can use the "Jump" command to leap high into the air, temporarily removing herself from battle. Some time later, Freya will automatically come crashing down on the targeted enemy with the "Spear" ability, which deals a large amount of physical damage.
Eiko Carol
Name
Eiko Carol
Birthplace
Madain Sari
Age
6
Job Class
White Mage and Summoner
Weapon(s)
Rackets, flutes
Virtue
"I don't wanna be alone any more..."
Quina Quen
Name
Quina Quen
Birthplace
Unknown
Age
89
Job Class
Blue Mage
Weapon(s)
Forks
Virtue
"I do what I want! You have problem?"
Amarant Coral
Name
Amarant Coral (otherwise known as Red)
Birthplace
Unknown (possibly Treno)
Age
26
Job Class
Rogue monk
Weapon(s)
Knuckles, claws
Virtue
"The only dependable thing about the future is uncertainty."
Temporary Playable Characters
This is a list of characters who you are only able to play for a short period of time.