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Stormblood Squee Week: Hopes for the Stormblood MSQ

23 Thursday Feb 2017

Posted by wolfyseyes in MMO Things

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ffxiv, final fantasy, final fantasy xiv, main scenario quest, MMO, msq, patch 3.5, patch 4.0, quest, stormblood squee week, story, storyline

SPOILER WARNING: This post will absolutely be talking about plot points from questlines that are recent as of this writing, February 23rd. Ye be warned!

For this entry, I decided to gush over, cross my fingers for, and otherwise wiggle excitedly about the upcoming story for the Main Scenario Quest of the Stormblood expansion. While MMO narratives are pretty throwaway on many occasions, Final Fantasy XIV is one of the few games that has a fun story. Not a particularly deep one, and sometimes a disappointing one, but a fun story nonetheless.

ffxiv-minfilia

Excluding Minfilia. She’s a mistake.

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Blaugust Day 28 – That’s Not Heroism

28 Friday Aug 2015

Posted by wolfyseyes in MMO Things

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chosen one, content, hero, heroism, narrative, pve, quest, side quest

This post idea kind of sprang to mind in addition to the post I was making about sidequests.  Specifically, not only are they useless fluff that don’t feel like a grand quest, but they also don’t make me feel like a great hero.  I mean, I don’t know how many epic poems Homer would have written about someone who killed five bulls and harvested their spleens.

“I can totally string that out to 50 stanzas, easily.”

Granted, I’m the only one bristling with weapons that approaches the “common folk” to help them with dangers that would very likely kill them in the attempt…but that sort of misses the idea.

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