Monday, May 29, 2017

FFXI – Part 81: Terrible Tigresses

Summary: Time traveling to start “Wings of the Goddess.” Joining the Windurst Cobra Unit. Cait Sith.


Friday, May 26, 2017

FFXI – Part 80: Clash of the Titans

Summary: Odin vs. Alexander. Empress Nashmeira’s re-coronation. (Brief) Naja backstory! The end of “Treasures of Aht Urhgan.”

Thursday, May 25, 2017

FFXI – Part 79: Signs of a Counteroffensive

Summary: The Age of Judgment begins. The Grand Vizier’s colossus. Naja Salaheem’s loyalty. A frustrating mission.


Wednesday, May 24, 2017

FFXI – Part 78: Odin, the Dark Rider

Summary: Odin calls in his debts. Grand Vizier Razfahd tries to restore Alexander. Luzaf, Nashmeira and I fight both.


Tuesday, May 23, 2017

FFXI – Part 77: Sympathy for the Admiral

Summary: Gessho’s possible betrayal. Undead Admiral Luzaf vs. monstrous Imperial tactics. The Dark Rider. Empress Nashmeira uncloaked.


Monday, May 22, 2017

FFXI – Part 76: Playing the Part

Summary: Shantotto’s machinations. Aphmau’s history with Ovjang and Mnejing, her beloved puppets.


Sunday, May 21, 2017

FFXI – Part 75: Tarutaru Diplomacy

Summary: Shantotto leads a Windurstian delegation and clashes with the Aht Urhgan court. The adorable puppety pair of Aphmau and Ovjang.

Thursday, May 18, 2017

FFXI – Part 74: Aht Urhganite Alexander

Summary: A brief return to the Rhapsodies of Vana’diel storyline, hunting Volto Oscuro in Aht Urhgan. Alexander the Prime Avatar.

Note: this overlapping RoV questline spoiled something major for me in ToAU and I get a bit... ragey.


Wednesday, May 17, 2017

FFXI – Part 73: Pirate Ghosts

Summary: Exploring the mystery of a ghost ship haunting Aht Urhgan. Gessho, the Yagudo monk, and some cute Qiqirin. Fashion.


Tuesday, May 16, 2017

FFXI – Part 72: The Empress’ Court

Summary: Empress Nashmeira and Grand Vizier Razfahd. The odd duo of Aphmau and Ovjang. Plots swirl around the Astral Candescences.

Monday, May 15, 2017

FFXI – Part 71: Princes of San d’Oria

Summary: “Raillefal’s” past and purpose. The Yagudo monk Gessho. The mystery of the Astral Candescence.


Sunday, May 14, 2017

FFXI – Part 70: Welcome to Town

Summary: The start of the the next expansion. Exploring Aht Urhgan. Joining a mercenary company, more asshole Tarutarus, and the glorious, radiant Naja Salaheem.

Saturday, May 13, 2017

FFXI – Part 69: Break the Chain

Summary: The conclusion to Chains of Promathia. Many happy endings. Even for the Tarutaru Trio.
A longer session than usual, but I didn’t want to divide this up.


Friday, May 12, 2017

FFXI – Part 68: Dawn

Summary: The Twilight God falls. The Dawn Goddess weeps.


Thursday, May 11, 2017

FFXI – Part 67: Promathia Unchained

Summary: The party faces temptation. We find the incarnation of Promathia. Nag’molada frees him.

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

FFXI – Part 66: The Celestial Capital

Summary: Exploring the watery, alien landscape of Al’Taieu and the Grand Palace of Hu’Xzoi. Opening the Gate of the Gods.

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

FFXI – Part 65: Road to Al’Taieu

Summary: Weighing sacrifices to save the fifth mothercrystal. The path opens to Al’Taieu, the celestial capital.


Monday, May 8, 2017

FFXI – Part 64: Calm Before the Storm

Summary: Final preparations before we move on Al’Taieu.