- There's gonna be a whole bunch of new abilities for battle classes, they all come from job quests, so there's gonna be more job quests than just at 55 and 60.
- There will be primal weapons for new jobs from old primals
- You'll be able to hire more retainers
- You can start as an Au Ra, provided you bought 3.0.
- There's gonna be some kind of new stuff for Wolves' Den, but not at release.
- Same with Gear Guide, planned but not in time for 3.0
- New GS attractions in 3.1, new TT cards in 3.0

Q&A bit

• A whole bunch of skills are coming between 51~60.
• No, you don't get them every 5 levels.
• Everyone will need to re-work their rotations.
• There isn't enough space on the current HB/XHBs for all those actions. They have a plan.
• POE-cap isn't being raised/removed because IL130 is a little high in the early stages of Ishgarde. (previous off record interviews mentioned that they'll be relevant up to l55)
• next 24man raids coming in 3.1.
• FC primal summoning has been delegated to 'some time later'.
• Add-ons on back burner because 3.0 took priority. (they added too much stuff)
• No plans to show TP.
• New jobs aren't getting ZWs.
• New ZW-like quests starting in 3.1. A bit of work has been put into the story.
• New jobs will have primal weapons.
• Summoner has been heavily reworked. Something something tri-disaster.
• Expansion of armoury chest to come later.
• Number of retainers going up. 4 maybe?
• New housing wards comes after Ishgard.
• Choco rank caps going up.
• You need HW to be an Aura. No other conditions.
• New roadmap planned for Wolves Den and other PVP.
• A training mode for raids may come. Eventually.
• Thinking of adjusting Steps.
• New GS attractions start from 3.1
• No plans for DX12

Lore Panel

• Ishgard is split into 2 levels. Peasants below, nobles above.
• Lower levels is filled with ruins from dragon invasions
• Mostly stone buildings.
• Upper level has many religious structures.
• 'Twelve Knights'. Remember those words.
• That statue at the back on the last row, that has a really incredible back story. (src. Koji)
• For a very long while, Esoterics(法典) was actually going to be called Aesthetics (美学).

Dravanian Highlands

• Really, really out west.
• Dragons live here.
• Koji worked very hard to create Dragonspeak language.
• 6 years ago.
• The new Gunas tribe live here.

Dravanian Lowlands

• Downstream from the mountains so lots of water features.
• Has not been invaded by Dragons.
• Lots of old archaeological thingies.
• There's a deserted Sharlayan city. Kinda like old Constantinople. Big scholary city.
• But it feels Greek.
• They used tarot cards to predict the future.

Dravanian Cloud Sea

• West of Ishgard, above the Highlands.
• For some reason there are ruins up there. Important part of the story.
• The Seven Celestial Dragons are a large part of the story.
• The snake like thing in the middle is Midgardsom. The rest are his children, the 7.
• Please look forward to how they get involved.
• Aura are not related to Dragons. Their motif are demons.

Abarasia Cloud sea

• East of Ishgard.
• Huge elevation changes. Flying mounts are necessary here.
• Vanu Vanu tribe live here.

Floating Continent

• While working on the settings, I become well versed in genetic manipulation & bioengineering → Koji

Gubra Library (new dungeon)

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• Yshtola's name appears.
• Sharlayan building.

Aura naming rules coming end May.

Alexander Q&A

Q：You've mentioned that Alexander Normal is for people to relax and enjoy the story, does that mean they'll be cleared within a day or two?
Y: /em nods.

Q. Was Hard mode made with WoW's Mythic raids in mind?
Y: We're actually calling them Heroic internally.

Q.Does that mean there'll be something even harder?
Y: Depends on the players' clear rates and requests.

Q. So Alexander was made with player clear rates in mind?
Y: Yup. Looking at the number of player clears, we also have something called Content Costs where we basically want our content to be enjoyable by more people.

Q. How many levels?
Y: 4.

Q. Will there be higher IL requirements and more gimmicks as we go up?
Y: Yes. We designed it with what players considered fun between all 3 coils.

Q. How hard is Alexander Hard?
Y: About as hard as FCOB Savage ← ?!?!?!

Q: Will the Fat Chocobo fly?
Y: Yes.