▁they ▁are ▁travel ing . ▁Items ▁available ▁include ▁pot ions , ▁which ▁he al ▁the ▁characters ▁or ▁remove ▁a il ments ▁like ▁poison ▁or ▁pet r ification ; ▁T ents ▁and ▁C ott ages , ▁which ▁can ▁be ▁used ▁on ▁the ▁world ▁map ▁to ▁he al ▁the ▁player ▁and ▁option ally ▁save ▁the ▁game ; ▁and ▁H ouses , ▁which ▁also ▁re co vers ▁the ▁party ' s ▁magic ▁after ▁saving . ▁Special ▁items ▁may ▁be ▁gained ▁by ▁doing ▁qu ests . ▁ ▁Magic ▁is ▁a ▁common ▁ability ▁in ▁the ▁game , ▁and ▁several ▁character ▁classes ▁use ▁it . ▁Sp ells ▁are ▁divided ▁into ▁two ▁groups : ▁White , ▁which ▁is ▁def ensive ▁and ▁he aling , ▁and ▁Black , ▁which ▁is ▁deb il it ating ▁and ▁destruct ive . ▁Magic ▁can ▁be ▁bought ▁from ▁White ▁and ▁Black ▁magic ▁sh ops ▁and ▁assigned ▁to ▁characters ▁whose ▁occupation ▁allows ▁them ▁to ▁use ▁it . ▁Sp ells ▁are ▁class ified ▁by ▁a ▁level ▁between ▁one ▁and ▁eight , ▁with ▁four ▁White ▁and ▁four ▁Black ▁sp ells ▁per ▁level . ▁Each ▁character ▁may ▁learn ▁only ▁three ▁sp ells ▁per ▁level . ▁White ▁and ▁Black ▁M ages ▁can ▁potentially ▁learn ▁any ▁of ▁their ▁respective ▁sp ells , ▁while ▁Red ▁M ages , ▁the ▁Nin ja , ▁and ▁the ▁Knight ▁cannot ▁use ▁most ▁high - level ▁magic . ▁ ▁Plot ▁ ▁Setting ▁Final ▁Fant asy ▁takes ▁place ▁in ▁a ▁fant asy ▁world ▁with ▁three ▁large ▁contin ents . ▁The ▁element al ▁powers ▁of ▁this ▁world ▁are ▁determined ▁by