Delita Heiral

Prodigy of political intrigue

An important character in Final Fantasy Tactics, an ambitious young man skilled in political maneuvering. He carves out his own destiny amid chaos.

Quotes

  • Only the strong survive.
  • The world does not turn for the weak.
  • Fight for your convictions.
  • Letting emotions interfere leads to defeat.
  • A perfectly calculated victory is the true victory.

Trivia

  • His childhood circumstances form the background for his ruthlessness.
  • The origin of his name has various theories, such as the French words 'Delight' or 'Heroal'.
  • His story is highly regarded as a political drama.
  • In Final Fantasy Tactics, he forms one of the key narrative oppositions.
  • The voice acting by Miyamoto Atsushi emphasizes the character's composure.

Alternate names

Delita Heiral Delita Heiral

Tags

Final Fantasy Tactics Political intrigue Leader Ambitious Manipulative Human drama Monarchy Intrigue and scheming

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Black hair and handsome features, giving a somewhat cold impression. He exudes dignity befitting his political position.
Height
Approximately 175cm
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black
Distinguishing features
  • Taut expression
  • Handsome features
  • Calm eyes
Iconic items
  • Military uniform
  • Cape
  • Ring

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Ruthless
Detailed personality
Extremely intelligent and strategic, sparing no means to achieve his goals. He conceals his emotions and possesses keen insight to accurately judge situations.
Keywords
  • Ambitious
  • Cunning
  • Calm and composed
  • Calculating
  • Shadow ruler
Motto
Only the strong survive
Talents
  • Political negotiation
  • Leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Calculating mindset
  • Persuasiveness
Skills
  • Military command
  • Psychological warfare
  • Espionage
  • Covert operations
Motivation
To escape his humble origins and unify the chaotic nation to establish a new order.
Habits
Tends to be expressionless to hide his emotions, but harbors strong passion within.
Favorite foods
Unknown
Favorite places
Strategy meeting rooms
Disliked situations
Useless emotional arguments, Betrayal, Chaos
Disliked foods
Sweet things

History

Backstory
Spent a poor childhood in a remote rural village and reunited with childhood friend Agrias. Witnessed the injustices of a world dominated by royalty and nobility, and matured. With strong determination, seized power and achieved independence and revenge amid the wars.
Debut date
June 20, 1997
Work title
Final Fantasy Tactics
Media type
Game

Reunion with Agrias

Significant event
Reunion with Agrias
Description
Had a fateful reunion with childhood friend Agrias, becoming the catalyst that changed the course of his life.

Political ascent

Significant event
Political ascent
Description
Employed clever schemes amid national chaos to rise through the ranks and begin establishing a new order.

Later seizure of the throne

Significant event
Later seizure of the throne
Description
After numerous schemes and sacrifices, finally seized true power.

Relationships

Rozalias General Staff

Rozalias General Staff: leader

Media appearances

Final Fantasy Tactics

Game / Protagonist

1997

Final Fantasy Tactics: Ultramarine Chapter

Manga / Supporting

Voice cast and creators

宮本充

Voice actor
宮本充
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Original game version

Rick May

Voice actor
Rick May
Language
English
Version or series
English dub version

Square (now Square Enix)

Creator name
Square (now Square Enix)
Role
Original author

Yoshitaka Amano

Creator name
Yoshitaka Amano
Role
Character designer

Related goods

Delita Figure

Item name
Delita Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Soundtrack CD

Item name
Soundtrack CD
Category
Digital
Availability
Regular