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  • FFXIV 3.4 patch notes here!!

    Lots of exciting things being added, mew! So much mewness that you can huggle a sardine plushie and mew all day long! =^^=



    http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodest...f9ac67543943ad
    New main scenario quests have been added.




    Promises Kept

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Pillars (X:11.5 Y:11.2) House Fortemps Knight Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Floor the Horde."
    Shadows of the First

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Fortemps Manor (X:6.1 Y:6.0) Alphinaud Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Promises Kept."
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    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 ??? ??? Players must first complete the main scenario quest "???" New Chronicles of a New Era quests have been added.

    Alexander: The Creator


    The Coeurl and the Colossus

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.7 Y:18.8) Mide Players must first complete the quest "A Gob in the Machine."
    Biggs and Wedge's Excellent Adventure

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:23.5 Y:23.9) Biggs Players must first complete the quest "The Coeurl and the Colossus."
    Thus Spake Quickthinx

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.5 Y:19.5) Biggs Players must first complete the quest "Biggs and Wedge's Excellent Adventure."
    Judgment Day

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:21.7 Y:18.8) Biggs Players must first complete the quest "Thus Spake Quickthinx."
    Of Endings and Beginnings

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Dravanian Hinterlands (X:17.8 Y:22.3) Biggs Players must first complete the quest "Judgment Day." Alexander (Savage)


    Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Retells Your Story

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Mor Dhona (X:21.7 Y:8.7) Wandering Minstrel Players must first complete the quest "Of Endings and Beginnings." The Warring Triad




    Balance unto All

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2) Unukalhai Players must first complete the quest "The Fate of Stars."
    A Deific Simulacrum

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2) Unukalhai Players must first complete the quest "Balance unto All." New side story quests have been added.

    Scholasticate


    Divine Reckoning

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8) Briardien Players must complete the side quest "More than Meets Her Eye."
    Through the Grapevine

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Saint Endalim's Scholasticate (X:6.2 Y:5.9) Saturnois Players must complete the side quest "Divine Reckoning."
    A Familial Resemblance

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8) Briardien Players must complete the side quest "Through the Grapevine."
    Finding Ulaa

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Pillars (X:8.7 Y:7.8) Briardien Players must complete the side quest "A Familial Resemblance."
    Hildibrand


    A Gazebo to Call Our Own

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Foundation (X:9.9 Y:11.4) Cyr Players must complete the side quest "The Measure of a Mammet."
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    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Idyllshire (X:6.3 Y:7.8) Hildibrand Players must complete the side quest "A Gazebo to Call Our Own." The following adjustments have been made to the anima weapon and Zodiac weapon side story quests:

    • The FATE requirement for the quest "Trials of the Braves" has been changed from obtaining a gold medal to only completion of the FATE.
    • The Allagan tomestones required to create and enhance Anima Weapons have been changed from tomestones of law to tomestones of lore.

    New side story quests have been added.

    Great Gubal Library (Hard)

    Let Me Gubal That for You

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Idyllshire (X:5.5 Y:6.6) Midnight Dew Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Heavensward." Duels

    It's Time to Duel

    Disciple of War or Magic level 1 Wolves' Den Pier (X:5.8 Y:5.8) Fainthearted Fighter - Wondrous Tails

    Keeping Up with the Aliapohs

    Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Idyllshire (X:7.0 Y:5.9) Unctuous Adventurer - New Grand Company quests have been added.

    Squadron and Commander (Maelstrom)

    Disciple of War or Magic level 47 Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (X:13.1 Y:12.7) Storm Personnel Officer Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
    Squadron and Commander (Twin Adder)

    Disciple of War or Magic level 47 New Gridania (X:9.8 Y:11.0) Serpent Personnel Officer Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."
    Squadron and Commander (Immortal Flames)

    Disciple of War or Magic level 47 Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (X:8.3 Y:9.1) Flame Personnel Officer Players must complete the side quest "Rising to the Challenge."


    * Please note that players must have first achieved a rank of second lieutenant or higher with their Grand Company. The location of certain NPCs in the Moogle beast tribe quest "From Lax to Max" have been adjusted.

    New items can now be purchased from the Amalj'aa, Ixali, and Vanu Vanu beast tribe vendors.

    Treasure Hunt

    The types of Allagan tomestones obtained from wyvernskin and dragonskin treasure maps have been adjusted.

    Before
    After

    Allagan Tomestones of Esoterics



    Allagan Tomestones of Lore

    Allagan Tomestones of Lore



    Allagan Tomestones of Scripture



    The following additions and adjustments have been made to the Aquapolis:

    • Rewards have been added and adjusted.
    • The types of Allagan tomestones that can be obtained have been adjusted.

    Before
    After

    Allagan Tomestones of Lore



    Allagan Tomestones of Scripture
    • The cutscene shown when doors unlock has been adjusted.
    • New monster spawning patterns have been added.

    Grand Companies

    Players can now be promoted to first lieutenant in their respective Grand Companies.

    Once promoted, the company seals cap will be increased from 50,000 to 80,000 company seals.

    With the introduction of a new Grand Company rank, new items have been added to the Grand Company quartermasters.

    MaelstromRank: First Storm Lieutenant

    Players can now take command of soldiers in their respective Grand Companies with adventurer squadrons.

    After assembling a sufficient number of NPC recruits, players can deploy a squadron of soldiers on special missions, reaping rich rewards upon their successful return.

    Apartments are now available in all three residential districts.

    The interior, flooring, and ceiling lights of apartments can be customized in the same way as estate halls.
    * Estate sharing is not permitted with apartments. Furthermore, apartments are not subject to auto-demolition. Mist

    The Topmast



    The Lavender Beds

    Lily Hills



    The Goblet

    The Sultana's Breath






    An apartment building is available in every ward in the three residential districts, with a second apartment building available in each subdivision.

    Each apartment building also contains a lobby where players can speak with a receptionist, as well as mender and material supplier NPCs.




    Players can enter apartments directly from the building entrance or via a door inside the lobby. Purchasing an Apartment

    Before purchasing an apartment, players must first attain level 50 with at least one class. Furthermore, players must have attained the rank of second lieutenant in the Maelstrom, the Order of the Twin Adder, or the Immortal Flames. Each apartment building can house up to 90 tenants, with each room costing 500,000 gil. Players are allowed one apartment per character. Furthermore, it is possible to own both an estate and an apartment. Furnishings

    Players can place up to 50 furnishings in an apartment. As with free company and personal estates, players are able to use all housing-specific features such as flowerpots, the orchestrion, the armoire, the crystal bell, summoning bells, and the employ of NPCs.
    * Placing a furnishing in an apartment will bind it to you, preventing future trade or sale to other players. Additional Facilities

    Each apartment building also includes a chocobo stable, which is shared with all tenants. Here players can train their chocobos and change their color, and also assist in training other tenants' chocobos.




    It is also possible to teleport directly to your apartment. Furthermore, a summoning bell and market board have also been placed close to the building for convenience. New furnishings have been added.

    Graphical effects have been added to the following furnishings:

    Season One Lone Wolf Trophy

    Season One Pack Wolf Trophy


    Aquariums have been added.

    After catching fish from the various reaches of Eorzea, players can now put them on display using an aquarium in their free company estate, personal estate, private chamber, or apartment. Please note there is a limit of one aquarium per estate or apartment, as well as one per private chamber.

    Customizing Aquariums

    When preparing an aquarium for fish, players can choose the type of water to fill the tank, as well as add an accessory for decoration.
    Housing
    Authorized Users

    Free Company Estate

    Free company members


    Private Estate

    Owner and tenants


    Private Chamber

    Owner


    Apartment

    Owner




    Water

    Before placing fish in an aquarium, players may choose to fill the tank with either freshwater or saltwater. This will dictate which types of fish can be placed in the aquarium. Please be advised that, in order to change the water type, any fish in the tank must be removed.
    * Freshwater and saltwater fish cannot be placed in an aquarium together. Accessories

    Accessories can be used to change the appearance of the water tank.
    * Please be advised that accessories will be destroyed when removed from the aquarium. Fish

    Open the Fish List found in the Aquarium Settings interface to view a list of all possible fish that can be placed in the aquarium.
    * Please be advised that any fish removed from the aquarium will be lost.

    Aquarium Capacity

    Fish have been categorized into four sizes: small, medium, large, and extra large. It is worth noting that larger fish will occupy more space in an aquarium, leaving less room for other fish.


    New orchestrion rolls have been added.

    A tooltip has been added to display the titles of songs that appear cut off.

    A playlist function has been added to the orchestrion.

    * In accordance with this change, the orchestrion UI has been redesigned.

    * Playlists cannot be accessed from inns.




    Upon accessing the orchestrion, the playlist interface will be displayed. Players can select up to eight songs to be registered to the playlist at any given time. The playlist can be edited at any time to change the order or listing of songs to be played.




    Please note that it is possible for more than one person to access the playlist at the same time.
    * In the event another player edits the playlist while you are still viewing it, the interface will be closed and any music playing will stop to allow the playlist to be updated.
    * Free company members and estate tenants must have authorization in order to play and stop music, or edit the orchestrion playlist. Playback Modes

    You can choose from one of three playback modes using the buttons located at the bottom of the interface, or via subcommands after selecting a song. Play All

    Plays all songs registered to the playlist in the order they were registered.

    Shuffle

    Plays all songs registered to the playlist in a random order. No song will be repeated until all songs have been played.

    Repeat

    Plays the selected song on loop.




    Should you wish to play a single song not registered to the playlist, the Select Track button at the bottom of the interface will display a separate window listing all songs registered to the orchestrion. The title of songs you have yet to acquire will now be displayed in the orchestrion's song list.

    The All tab of the orchestrion has been removed.

    The following additions have been made to gardening.

    A new seed for flowerpots has been added.

    Players can now purchase a materia melder permit for their estates.

    A compact level 6 aetherial wheel stand has been added, possessing the same capabilities of a normal level 6 aetherial wheel stand.

    Players can exchange level 6 aetherial wheel stands for compact ones by speaking with the Resident Caretaker NPC in each residential districts.

    New craftable items have been added to the Company Workshop.



    The Manderville Gold Saucer

    The Triple Triad Battlehall has been added.

      • New prizes are available for purchase using MGP.


        Wondrous Tails has been added.

        Khloe Aliapoh fears her stories are not quite what they used to be, as they no longer seem to lift the spirits of her troubled friend. Take up Khloe's journal, the Wondrous Tails, and fill it with pages of your own adventures, that she might be inspired to write new stories of her own!


        Keeping Up with the Aliapohs

        Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Idyllshire (X:7.0 Y:5.9) Unctuous Adventurer - Completing Wondrous Tails

        1. Receive a Wondrous Tails journal.

        Speak with the NPC Khloe Aliapoh in Idyllshire (X:5.7 Y:6.1) to receive a journal containing sixteen objectives. Please note that no two players will have all of the same objectives.
        * A new journal will be available from Khloe Aliapoh every week on Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. (PDT).

        2. Complete objectives to obtain seals.

        Upon completing the objectives corresponding to the squares in the journal, you will receive up to nine seals at random that can be added to your journal.
        * You can only receive one seal per objective.

        3. Hand in the Wondrous Tails journal.

        When you have received nine seals for your journal, deliver it to Khloe Aliapoh, and she will reward you accordingly. You will receive a base reward for obtaining nine seals, and additional rewards for completing rows horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. A Wondrous Tails journal can only be kept for two weeks„Ÿstarting from the Tuesday when it was first issued„Ÿbefore it must be handed in for a reward.
        * In the case you exceed the reward period for a Wondrous Tails journal, you may speak with Khloe Aliapoh to exchange it for a new one.



        Second Chance

        When you complete an objective with one or more party members who are new to the duty, you will receive one Second Chance point. You can receive up to nine points, which can be used as described below.
        * Once you have unlocked Wondrous Tails, it is possible to receive Second Chance points even if you do not currently possess a journal.
        * You will only receive one Second Chance point per objective even if more than one party member is new to the duty.
        * Second Chance points can only be obtained from duties that offer bonuses when one or more players are new to the duty.
        Action
        Required Points

        RetryRestore the status of a completed duty to incomplete, while rendering the status of an incomplete duty to complete.

        1


        ShuffleShuffle the position of all seals in the journal.
        * Only available when current seal count is between three and seven.

        2


        The following additions have been made to the Challenge Log:

      • The Wondrous Tails category has been added.
      • New objectives have been added.
    • Certain foods and medicines can be used while riding a mount.

      New aesthetician hairstyles have been added.

      New emotes have been added.



      The Doze emote can now be used to sleep on furniture in the following locations:

      Inns (beds)/Costa del Sol (beach beds)
      * In accordance with this change, beach beds have been set in Costa del Sol.

      The Pray emote can now be used when sitting on the ground, sitting in chairs, and when riding mounts.

      * No changes have been made to the emote motion when standing.

      The Pose emote motion for male Highlanders has been changed.

      The original Pose emote motion will now be used with the new Flex emote, which can be used by all races. Using the Huzzah, Battle Stance, or Victory emotes while your weapon is drawn will automatically sheathe your weapon when the emote animation ends.

      * Disabling the setting "Auto-sheathe weapon when not in battle" in the Character Configuration interface will allow you to keep your weapon unsheathed. New structures have been added to Idyllshire.




      In accordance with this change, the positions of the following NPCs have been adjusted:
      • Sabina
      • Hismena
      • Bertana
      • Rowena
    • New Dungeons have been added.

      Xelphatol





      Level Requirement

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60


      Item Level Requirement

      Average item level 210 or above


      Party Size

      Four players


      Time Limit

      90 minutes


      Entry Requirements

      Shadows of the First

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Fortemps Manor (X:6.1 Y:6.0) Alphinaud Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Promises Kept."
      The Great Gubal Library (Hard)





      Level Requirement

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60


      Item Level Requirement

      Average item level 210 or above


      Party Size

      Four players


      Time Limit

      90 minutes


      Entry Requirements

      Let Me Gubal That for You

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60 Idyllshire (X:5.5 Y:6.6) Midnight Dew Players must first complete the main scenario quest "Heavensward." To accommodate differences in player gear and overall dungeon difficulty, item level sync has been added to the following duties:

      Duty
      Item Level Sync

      Saint Mocianne's Arboretum

      240


      Pharos Sirius (Hard)

      240



      A new raid dungeon has been added.

      Alexander: The Creator





      Level Requirement

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60


      Item Level Requirement

      Average item level 230 or above


      Party Size

      Eight players


      Time Limit

      90 minutes
    • Containment Bay P1T6 (Extreme)




      Containment Bay P1T6 (Extreme) can only be accessed via the Raid Finder.
      * Item level restrictions do not apply when registering as a full party.



      Level Requirement

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60


      Item Level Requirement

      Average item level 235 or above


      Party Size

      Eight players


      Time Limit

      60 minutes


      Entry Requirements

      A Deific Simulacrum

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60 The Rising Stones (X:6.1 Y:5.2) Unukalhai Players must first complete the quest gBalance unto All.h A new trial has been added.

      Containment Bay P1T6





      Level Requirement

      Disciple of War or Magic level 60


      Item Level Requirement

      Average item level 220 or above


      Party Size

      Eight players
    • and there's more on the list!!

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