Ringabel Ringabel is a playable character in " Bravely Default " . An amnesiac with attitude , he ' s found in possession of the enigmatic D ' s Journal , which seems to foretell events that will occur in the future . He also appears in " " and " " . D ' s Journal entries . " Though my memory is gone , this name seems engraved upon my mind somehow . A tattered journal is my sole remaining possession . Who am I ? " " A man of unknown age , currently experiencing amnesia . Clearly a man of high morals . Taciturn and reflective , I believe I am a gentleman well - liked by all . " Profile . Appearance . Ringabel has mid - length pale blond hair styled into a pompadour and light tan eyes . He wears small silver stud earrings . Ringabel ' s appearance changes according to which asterisk he is using . Across the jobs , he dons the male version of the outfits similar to Tiz , and has a blue theme where applicable . His default outfit consists of a light blue shirt with fur around the collar and black elbow length gloves . He wears black pants , a white belt with white pouches hanging on each side and black boots . As Alternis Dim , Ringabel wore a dark suit of armor with his helm obscuring his face . In " Bravely Second " , Ringabel wears his Dark Knight armor , forgoing the helmet once he reveals himself to the party . Alternate outfits . Ringabel has several alternate outfits released as part of downloadable content in the Japanese release , which can be obtained in - game in the Western release . Wakoku Warrior is unavailable in the Western release . The Melodist ' s Shirt consists of a long gold high - collared jacket with red accents . He wears a white dress shirt and a white cravat with a blue gem in the center . He wears tan pants and red boots . His Plain Tunic is simply his Freelancer outfit . His Wakoku Warrior outfit is simply a long white scarf around his neck and a white loincloth . He wears brown gladiator sandals and has brown bands wrapped around each wrist . When summoned while wearing this costume in the Western releases , it is replaced with the Plain Tunic . Personality . Ringabel is an amnesiac casanova , seducing women with his adolescent charm . Despite his flirtatious demeanor , he seems genuine in his desire to find his " angel " and from time to time serves as counselor for some of the other characters and gives rare pearls of wisdom that show a cautious and wise side to his otherwise frivolous personality . Ringabel later learns that he was Alternis Dim , his personality being a solemn warrior who takes his duties seriously and loyal to the Lee family with little hesitation . After regaining his memory Ringabel adopts traits of his original personality and becomes slightly more serious and less flirty . Story . " Bravely Default " . Prior to his memory loss , Ringabel was Alternis Dim , a member of Eternia ' s Council of Six who is a victim of a dimensional paradox . Orphaned at a young age , Alternis was found by Braev Lee who raises him before he became an officer in the forces of the Duchy of Eternia . During his travels , Alternis kept a journal of his activities , D ' s Journal , as he gave the " Eschalot " to the Sky Knights and infiltrated Caldisla to survey its defenses . During his stay , the Great Chasm opened and swallowed up the village of Norende . After two weeks , he returned to the Duchy and was given a new mission to study the changes stemming from the Great Chasm as Edea joins up with Tiz Arrior and the wind vestal Agnès Oblige on their quest . Alternis has feelings for the Grand Marshal ' s daughter Edea Lee , taking her sudden betrayal hard as he attempted to secure her safety while dealing with halting the wind vestal Agnès Oblige from awakening the crystals . During his journey Alternis made an enemy out of Qada when he came to the aid of a boy named Egil who was being tortured for knowledge on the location of the Fire Crystal . When Egil took him through the Underflow to reach the Temple of Fire , Alternis was confronted by Agnès ' s group and nearly died were it not for Qada ' s torturous healing prior to being placed in a White Magic stasis chamber by Victor to fully heal from his burns . Once in top condition again , Alternis learned from Braev that the true threat is Agnès ' s cryst - fairy guide Airy . After Agnès awakened all four crystals , Alternis attempted to confront them at the Holy Pillar with the goal of killing the fairy from completing the ritual . Once there , Alternis was forced to watch Edea and the others die by Airy ' s hand as he ended up in another world ' s newly created Norende Ravine . Losing his memory upon reaching Caldisla with only D ' s Journal on his person , Alternis gained the named " Ringabel " from the residents as they have met his counterpart of their world and filled in certain gaps of his memory . A week after his arrival , when Ominas Crowe burned down the old house he took residence in , using D ' s Journal under the notion it is a tome telling future events , Ringabel joins Agnès and Tiz to meet Edea , whom he refers to as his angel . Ringabel aids the others in battling the Alternis of their world , and is shocked to see his face before the dark knight falls off the " Grandship " . Ringabel begins to question their journey when he regains parts of his memory after confronting another version of the dark knight . After he regains all of his memories in the Third World , Ringabel remembers he was the Alternis of a world that Airy already visited , and that the fairy is evil . Ringabel confides this information to Tiz , asking him to tell Agnès . During his time in the Third World Ringabel defeats the Alternis of that world to spare him the fate he and the two previous Alternises suffered . After helping the others defeat Ouroboros , Ringabel sets off to return to his own world . It is ambiguous on whether or not he succeeds . The Pocketbook of R novels detail his adventures after crashing in a completely different Luxendarc where he ultimately departs to return to the Fifth World . In the novels ' sequels he succeeds and finds Tiz ' s body unmoving in Caldisla . On Yulyana ' s orders , he journeys for one and a half years to search for a way to revive him . On the eve of his return , he is warned of Agnès ' s impending danger , but before he can act , he finds himself in another predicament involving two parallel worlds . " Bravely Second : End Layer " . Ringabel assists Edea , Tiz , and their new allies , Yew Geneolgia and Magnolia Arch , while posing as Alternis Dim . Ringabel first appears to save the group from Yōko and later saves Edea from Geist Grace . Coming to the group ' s aid during their second confrontation with Yōko , Ringabel comes to Edea ' s aid and reveals himself to the party along with his mission as an agent of Dimensional Bureau to pursue Yōko . He joins the others in the battle against her and following her defeat , he is forced to leave due to the secretive nature of his job ; however , he promises Edea that they will meet again . Ringabel is lastly heard reporting back to the vice president , confirming the existence of the third key , the Sword of the Brave . Gameplay . " Bravely Default " . Ringabel ' s stats shift depending on his current job class . Ringabel consistently has great Dexterity and Agility , making him the fastest of the group . Though his Mind stat is the lowest , his Intelligence stat is the second best . His MP and HP are also above average , making him great in the Ninja and Thief classes . " Bravely Second : End Layer " . Ringabel is a guest character for a single battle . He assist the party during the battle against Yōko . Using Special Moves of the different weapon types found in the game . Dealing either damage or fully healing the party . Creation and development . Voice . Ringabel is voiced by Ryōta Takeuchi in the Japanese version . He is voiced by Spike Spencer in the English version . Musical themes . In " Bravely Default " , Ringabel ' s theme is " Love ' s Vagrant " and is played during his " Special Move " sequence . Other appearances . Ringabel appears as an obtainable unit . Ringabel appears as an obtainable unit . Non - " Final Fantasy " guest appearances . " Road to Dragons " . Ringabel appears as an obtainable character . Ringabel comes with Freelancer , Ranger and Merchant jobs , each having an active and party ability . " Rise of Mana " . Ringabel appears as a support character . " Fantasy Earth Zero " . Ringabel ' s costumes appeared in a collaboration event . " Sangokushi Rumble " . Ringabel appears as an obtainable character . " Battle Champs " . Ringabel makes an appearance as a collaboration character . His outfit is also available for players to wear . " Empire in the Storm " . Ringabel appears as an obtainable character . " World Cross Saga " . Ringabel appears as an obtainable character . Other media . LINE . Ringabel appears on sticker sets for the " LINE " communications app wearing his Freelancer outfit from " Bravely Default " . The sticker sets he appears in are titled " Bravely Stickers - Volume 1 " and " Bravely Stickers - Volume 2 " . Etymology . " Ring a bell " is a figure of speech referring to when one begins to remember something , or for it to seem familiar to them . This ties in directly with Ringabel being established as a character with amnesia , and is implied by Ringabel himself to have been given to him as an ironic joke .