Belle Belle is a Selkie from " " . She believes Layle has a romantic interest in her and concludes the reason he is " stalking " her is because he is too shy to ask her out , which she comments as " very Clavat - like " of him . She is a self - proclaimed photographer and is never seen without her camera . While a thief like most Selkies , Belle is also an expert in intel and is driven to obtain gil . She is seen at Costa Faguita with two other female Guild members who appear to be her best friends . Profile . Appearance . Belle is a young woman with auburn hair and brown eyes . She wears an orange cropped strapless top with a brown butterfly - shaped ribbon that reveals her midriff , and brown shorts held by a large brown belt . She wears a white leggings to give the illusion of wearing pants and sandals . She wears black armlets with diamond - shaped cutouts on her upper arm . She occasionally wears a cropped brown jacket . She has a gold necklace with white and blue gems and a gold choker . At one point she also wears a pink bikini with a decorative pattern and gray trim and a gray skirt coverup . Personality . She is known as a " pesky little brat " by almost everyone except her best friends . She always says that she can " handle things solo " because she is a Selkie , but ends up being saved by Layle . Since Layle follows her for her Crystal Idol , and always seems to happen to end up where she is , she grows to think Layle has a crush on her though Layle insists he doesn ' t . While venturing with Layle , Belle searches for treasure and other items that can be sold for gil . When Layle falls unconscious , Belle even steals his wallet . Story . Sneaking onto the airship " Alexis " , Belle takes pictures Zu ' s corpse on the deck , only to anger Jegran . A mysterious figure appears , which Layle nicknames " Goldenrod . " After " Goldenrod " absorbs the crystal shards into the Crystal Idol on the " Alexis " , she flies away on a Zu to leave a weakened ship to descend to the ground . Layle , using his Crystal Bearer powers , gives a rough landing near the Lilty capital , leaving the " Alexis " badly damaged . After Belle discovers Jegran ' s well - kept secret , she becomes a wanted criminal by the Lilty Kingdom . After being chased by the Lilty Calvary , Belle and Layle investigate the ruins of an old civilization , where the Yuke named " Goldenrod " says that the " resurrection " is to take place . While inside the ruins Belle finds a Crystal Idol , although Layle doesn ' t know this at the time . Some time later Layle discovers Belle is a guild member when he sees her at the Selkie Guild with her two friends . After a beach battle with another group of three girls ( with unexpected help of Layle ) , one of her friends notes he was the one snooping while Belle was putting on her bikini . She slaps Layle before he departs . Belle snitches on Layle ' s location to avoid getting captured herself . She is later found at the Rivelgauge Monastery intending to do " business " with Jegran . It turns out she is being chased by a Crystal Bearer named Blaze and Amidatelion , both seeking the Crystal Idol she has . Layle comes to her rescue and defeats Blaze in exchange for the Crystal Idol . Belle is later discovered at the Selkie Guild and explains the members were arrested because of her . Layle offers to assist her in rescuing the members with each finding their own ways to the Aerial Prison where Layle discovers Belle has been captured . He rescues her from the guards and the two split up searching the guild members . Both reach the area where the Selkies are being kept . Jegran attacks the Selkies and Belle asks Layle to save them . Layle rescues many Selkies , but the rest are crystallized by Jegran , who is revealed to be a Crystal Bearer . Vaigali , the Guild master , is among the victims . After escaping the Aerial Prison when its crystal shards are absorbed by the Crystal Idol , Belle reveals a film canister that contains a snapshot of Jegran ' s crystallized arm . Though she originally intended to blackmail Jegran into paying her so that she would not reveal he is a Crystal Bearer , she decides to show it to Althea as her way of avenging Vaigali . Later after the Yukes return to the world , Belle steals Keiss ' s airship to search for Layle , refusing to accept he died and bent on getting what he owes her . Voice . Belle is voiced by Chiaki Takahashi in the Japanese version and Laura Bailey , credited as Elle Deets , in the English version . Other appearances . " Final Fantasy Trading Card Game " . Belle appears as a wind - elemental card .