Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy Hyur, Final Fantasy Writing, gaming, Player perspective

“Rescuing” Another NPC

I've been leveling lancer on a few characters for the last few weeks and every time I go to the guild to talk to the trainer named Ywain, I feel so bad for him being stuck there. Yes, he does get out during one of the lancer quests when he tells the giant boar that… Continue reading “Rescuing” Another NPC

Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy Hyur, Final Fantasy Writing, gaming, Player perspective

The Power of Red Framed Glasses

As I have 40 characters in Final Fantasy 14, I have a wide mix of genders and races. At last count, the race and gender mix I have the most of are female Miqo'te, but as a crazy cat lady in real life, that's not surprising. Second most popular race is Elezen and then it… Continue reading The Power of Red Framed Glasses

Final Fantasy Hyur, Final Fantasy Miqo'te, Final Fantasy Writing, gaming

The Hearts and Flowers Have It

Valentione's Day 2025 started today in FFXIV and thank goodness it did! In the real world, I enjoy Valentine's Day because all the heart decorations, cute stuffed animals, and pretty flowers in stores help combat the continued blah of winter. But today, as most days lately, I really needed a distraction from the real world… Continue reading The Hearts and Flowers Have It

Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy Hyur, gaming, Player perspective

Lovely Lavanda Lua!

In most of the games I've played, when given the choice between creating a human or some other race, I usually choose some other race. The same held true for Final Fantasy XIV for a long time as I created characters who were Miqo'te, Viera, Elezen, Lalafell, Au Ra, and even Hrothgar briefly. I had… Continue reading Lovely Lavanda Lua!