Gifted The Gifted are a special group of people in Ivalice , first introduced in " " . They are blessed with great talents , each with their own special ability . Some are immortal , while others can communicate with animals . The Job class Heritor is associated with them . Gifted One is also used , with the text " The Gifted are born with uncommon ability and skill " , though they simply share the same main ability as the Job class they resemble , with Instinct as their secondary A - Ability . Missions . The following missions explain more about the gifted , as well as giving new equipment used to teach the Heritor Job new skills . Gifted . Luso and Adelle stop at the Overlook Rise in Zedlei Forest in order to gaze at the stars , when they are approached by a mysterious man in green , who can sense Adelle ' s talents . He introduces himself as Lennart and decides to test her prowess by teleporting himself and Adelle to faraway snowy reaches , where they battle each other . After Lennart is defeated , Adelle asks him about his knowledge of the Gifted . Lennart has the gift of immortality , but it has done nothing to help him . The inevitable deaths of those he loved has forced Lennart to walk his path alone , no longer bound to the pain of their memories that he must live with in his eternal life . Lennart then returns Adelle to Overlook Rise , where Luso is waiting for her . After completing this mission , Adelle gains the Heritor Job and learns the ability Lennart . A Lost Companion . Adelle and Luso encounter the Moogle Knight Shoofa at the Rupie Mountains , who is being haunted by the spirit of his old traveling companion , Gade . Adelle defeats Gade and sends him into the afterlife , after which Shoofa gives his thanks . The moogle explains that he , Gade , and a woman named Viola used to travel together , and that Viola harbored fantastic powers within herself . Jealous , Gade decided to strike out on his own in the hopes of attaining power equivalent to Viola ' s , who passed away several years after . Shoofa says that Viola ' s inner power was the source of her demise and that Adelle reminds him strongly of her . For completing this quest , Shoofa gives Adelle the Tiptaptwo Knife , which teaches her the Viola ability . Help ! Encountering a decrepit old nu mou in a hut , Adelle decides to give the old man a potion to relieve the injuries he has received , a simple sprained ankle . As thanks , he gives Adelle the Whale Whisker as she leaves . When she is out of sight , the old man talks to a voice from beyond , before passing on to the afterlife . It is not until the next mission that Adelle learns from Ljda that the old man was Wermut , a fellow Gifted . The Whale Whisker given to her is a Pole and teaches Adelle the ability Wermut . Woman of the Wood . After mastering the previous Heritor ability and reading the correct news post at the Pub , the next mission opens at the Sage ' s Grove near Moorabella . Hearing that a woman is " surrounded by monsters in the woods " , Luso and Adelle seek to help her . Once they reach , offering assistance to defeat the monsters , the lady reveals that would not be necessary , and proceeds to tame the two monsters about to attack her . Surprised by the power of the lady , the party receives the revelation that the woman is a Gifted , Ljda . As a test to see if Adelle is worthy of the power , Ljda commands her tamed monsters ( and a group of other monsters ) to a small battle . Once Ljda is defeated , she reveals the nature of her power ( she is capable of charming anything from monsters to even people ) . She tells Adelle that , while she still currently does not have the necessary " attributes " , she may eventually . She gives Adelle the next Heritor weapon , the Ayvuir Blue , as a reward . The Beast of Aisenfield . Reading one more of the posts in the Pub , Adelle and Luso learn about a legend where a man , consumed by his power , becomes a beast . Eager to confirm the news , the clan travels to the Ligress Headland , where the next mission opens . At first , Adelle dismisses the rumor to be false , until the beast emerges from the small pond in the center of the map . The beast , indeed a man consumed by his power , pleads Adelle to kill him before he can cause greater harm , as he is trying to control his urges . Finishing the battle , the beast reveals that he is one of the Gifted , but that using his powers in excess drove him mad . With his last words , a dying Nesiaam warns Adelle to use her powers wisely , not seeking power for its own sake . The reward for the battle is the knightsword , which teaches the next power in the Heritor ' s list . Shrine of the Paling Gods . After reading a notice at a pub , Luso finds out that a growing number of monster sightings in Tramdine Fens are going through the shrine . His clan races to stop them and when they arrive Adelle hears a voice from the three shines that tells her that the team needs to activate the three shine stones in order to cleanse the area of monsters . Once completed there is a bright light and the monsters disappear , and the shine tells Adelle that they were weak for a short while , but they will stay vigilant , and they pass on the Hyakushiki - Masamune . After completing the mission there is a notice at the pub saying that once long a go there was a monster invasion , and that a girl named Elpe transformed herself in to the stones to save the town . Elpe is obviously a Gifted , since she had powerful healing abilities , and the Hyakushiki - Masamune ' s Heritor ability is Elpe . Bringer of Doom . After mastering the ability Elpe , and then reading the correct notice , Luso find out that there is a creature threatening Goug . When he arrives he finds the monster Upsilon to be floating over a pool of lava unreachable by sword . The Prophet Hilo , one of the gifted , appears and , being able to see in to the future , tells Adelle to slay the creature using his special sword the Chirijiraden , with the Hilo ability . When the battle is finished Hilo says the vision of Goug burning in the future has faded . Although Upsilon is destroyed later Luso will have to fight " The Magick Weapon " the second Upsilon in Wanted : Magick Weapon in the Aldanna Range . Unplumbed Depths . Immediately after Adelle masters the Hilo ability , a notice reads that there is a newly discovered tunnel in the Neslowe Passage . Luso and Adelle go in search of treasure , and after a brutal battle they find a chest . Upon Adelle opening it they find nothing , but as they walk away Luso freezes and a doppelganger of Adelle appears . The twin tells the real Adelle that she has the potential of the Gifted inside her and when she opened the chest it released Adelle ' s own Heritor power : Adelaide . The twin then merges with Adelle and time goes back to normal and Luso calls after her , and they leave the cavern .