Jusqua Jusqua is a playable character in " " . A young boy with a cool , mysterious aura , he joins Brandt ' s group , but considers him a rival . Although the game follows a job system , Jusqua is depicted as a staff - wielding magic user in official artwork . He is met in the North Caves . Profile . Appearance . Jusqua is a young man with short , slicked back platinum blond hair and grey eyes . He normally wears a long green coat with black fur trim and a silver clasp at the top over a white shirt and brown mittens . He wears white trousers with knee - high brown boots . His animal form is a rooster with feathers of the same color as his hair . When using the crowns , Jusqua ' s appearance changes according to which job he is using . Personality . Although Jusqua is intelligent , he has a pessimistic and lazy attitude that prevents him from accomplishing much ; if a problem is too hard he doesn ' t bother to try . He is easily annoyed by others and initially finds the other three party members intolerable . After he abandons Aire and she is turned into a cat Jusqua feels responsible and goes to great lengths to find a cure for her . He befriends Thauzand in Urbeth and feels a debt of gratitude to him for his help . Jusqua ' s attitude changes and he becomes to view the other as friends rather than irritants . Story . Jusqua is sent by King Horne to investigate the North Caves and was given a spell book for the task , even though magic is forbidden in Horne . When Brandt passes through the caves on his way to the Witch ' s Mansion he is attacked by a minotaur , and Jusqua helps him by using Fire magic on the monster and defeats it . Jusqua thinks Brandt can ' t handle the danger and tells him to go back , but they team up as Brandt is on a mission to save Princess Aire from the witch Louhi . Jusqua and Brandt arrive at the Witch ' s Mansion and find Aire ' s bodyguard , Yunita , who joins them . They rescue Princess Aire on the top floor and she joins after berating them for taking so long . The Witch of the North attacks them , claiming Aire was payment for a contract King Horne had made with her . After they defeat her , the appears before them and dubs them the Heroes of Light , charging them to stop the spread of darkness in . When the party returns to Horne they find its residents turned to stone . Members of an investigation team from Liberte look into it and offer the group shelter in their town . Jusqua doesn ' t think they can help solve the situation and accepts the offer . Yunita and Brandt elect to search out a cure on their own , and Yunita convinces Jusqua to take Aire with him to safety . In Liberte , Jusqua and Aire are given a refugee house and explore the town . They meet a young boy named Apollo , whose parents were kidnapped by pirates . Aire agrees to rescue them and they go to the Pirate Hideout where they discover that Captain Drake is a disguised Trollud and defeat it , then free the real Drake and Apollo ' s parents . Aire rescues a fairy named Lilibelle , but as Jusqua cannot see her , it appears to him Aire has started talking to herself . Aire , who had already complained about the plainness of their quarters , becomes insistent they find treasure to decorate their house . She learns from Lilibelle that the town ' s Whirlpool contains treasure and drags Jusqua there the next night in spite of warnings of a curse on the items . They defeat the monster guarding the final treasure chest , but Jusqua , fed up with Aire ' s demands , tells her to get lost and leaves . He returns to the house and sleeps until he realizes Aire hasn ' t returned . Jusqua finds a stray cat and concludes it must be a cursed Aire . Feeling responsible for her transformation , he takes the cat to the merchant town of Urbeth to find someone to cure her . The local sorcerer asks for 10 , 000 gil to do it , so Jusqua looks for work around town to raise the money . He befriends Thauzand , the leader of the Four Merchant Lords , and finds Yunita but she is too despondent to join him . After being paid , the sorcerer tells Jusqua to sleep at the inn while he works the spell . During the night , " protective " puppets sold to the townspeople by the sorcerer transform into monsters and attack . Jusqua teams up with Yunita to save the town and Thauzand gives them a ship in thanks . Jusqua is too ashamed to explain Aire was cursed due to his negligence , so he leaves in the middle of the night and sets off for Invidia on his own . Jusqua takes the ship to the Ice Caverns and finds the sorcerer , but loses to his Behugemoth . Brandt arrives and saves him from the sorcerer ' s puppet . Brandt reveals the real Aire is in Spelvia and the cat Jusqua ' s been chasing is just a stray . The two arrive in the snowy town of Invidia where they meet a young girl named Rekoteh and help her hatch the dragon egg in the center of the town . Jusqua suggests heating it with Firaga while Brandt wants to hit it with a Mythril Hammer . Neither approach works , so the two boys and Rekoteh go to the Invidia Underground to obtain the Dragon ' s Harp . The artifact wakes the Dragon , and they fly it to Spelvia . When they arrive in Spelvia , Jusqua and Brandt are reunited with Aire and Yunita , who had tried to save Rolan from his inner darkness but were unable to . Jusqua and the others arrive in Rolan ' s chamber and are forced to defeat him in battle , but this releases darkness throughout the world and to a period Chaos is trying to corrupt the world , and the Hero of Light , Rolan , was meant to rise up to oppose him with the aide of legendary weapons . The group now has to collect the legendary weapons of light to fight the minions of Chaos , taking up Rolan ' s place in history as the force to oppose the forces of darkness . Jusqua tells the others he used to think of himself as smarter and more pragmatic than them , but that it was really an excuse for his laziness and fear of failure . As the flood of darkness sent the group back in time it allows the party to prevent Chaos ' s servants from corrupting or usurping the rulers of the world ' s cities , including Rolan . In Urbeth , they find Thauzand ' s daughter had been stricken by Beelzebub ' s plague and Jusqua wants to help in repayment for the kindness Thauzand showed him in the original timeline . Each ruler grants them a weapon in thanks for saving them . After helping everywhere else , the party returns to Horne where they discover Satan had replaced King Horne and made the contract with Louhi , the Witch of the North , in exchange for the black magic Desolator . With Rolan ' s help they restore the real king and prevent the petrification curse from being laid on the town . The defeat of all Chaos ' s servants opens the Star Chamber , which threatens to flood the world with darkness . Jusqua and the others enter it with the weapons and defeat Chaos . After speaking with the King of Horne , Jusqua leaves with the group , knowing they are Heroes of Light destined to help their world . Gameplay . Jusqua ' s base stats remain equal and make him decently proficient with all . He can fill in a role left unfilled by the other three party members . As his stats are equal , it is recommended to equip Jusqua with low and mid tier Black Magic and White Magic . He is also good with support crowns such as Salve - Maker . Other media . Games . Users in Square Enix Members Virtual World community can make their character appear as Jusqua . Jusqua ' s hair costs 100 crystals .