Final Fantasy 14 Fun Facts

  Fan account for FFXIV lore fun facts; info ALWAYS from Eorzea Encyclopedia or in-game text   

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G'raha enjoys being outdoors. As a student, he used to curl up under the boughs of a shady tree and read until sunfall. It's also known he has a beautiful singing voice, performing melodies that have been passed down through his family

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Originally the griffin was believed to be an Allagan chimera. However, after the discovery of the gryps on Elpis, scientists have used its existence as proof of the griffin's common ancestor and labeled it as cloudkin

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The Red and Blue Jongleur are 18 year old friends with deep and unwavering loyalty to the Eulmore elite. Their service to Vauthry came from the elite's point of educating children of low class to be assigned roles inside and outside of Eulmore's army

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In introductions, dwarves give their family name to outsiders, but surnames within the community follow a customary pattern. Males state their father/grandfather and females state their mother/grandmother

ex: son of Ronitt, son of Beott vs daughter of Glagg, daughter of Gamgg

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Early in Garlemald's expansion, Solus zos Galvus used the power of magitek to subjugate the region of Corvos. In retaliation for driving them to the frigid north regions centuries prior, the Garleans wiped Corvosi culture from all records and renamed it Locus Amoenus

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G'raha Tia is descendant from the Miqo'te of Corvos. 5000 years ago, it was a provincial city founded by the Allagan Empire where they sent scores of Miqo'te slaves to till the fertile lands south of Ilsabard

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In 1556, at 23 years old, Raubahn Aldynn was struck by an imperial sniper, suffering grievous wounds and was nursed back to health in his hometown inside Gyr Abania.

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The red panda auspice, Nue, is simply a 1400 year old red panda. However, according to legend, he is said to have the body of a tanuki, face of a monkey, limbs of a tiger and snake for a tail

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The 34 year old Maxima quo Priscus had parents that both died under suspicious circumstances and has since forsworn family of his own. He wears glasses, not only for sight, but also as a memento of his late sire, as a reminder of his values.

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The soft-spoken auspice, Inugami, is 1450 years old. He was once feared by the people of Othard as a god of indiscriminate vengeance and divine retribution. When asked, he says that the men he slaughtered were deserving of death for crimes against nature

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Moogle's bat-like wings are actually extremely poor in catching air. Instead, each beat of the wing releases a burst of aether that provides a means of controlled levitation.

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For years now, Shale has been taking an air-wheeler out for a turn whenever she needs to lighten her mood. Sometimes her friend Geode would come along, too, and they'd end up racing

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Before joining Oblivion, Shale worked at a bar. She was paid to sit with patrons and “keep them company.” While at work, she and Geode (as a customer) got into a fistfight. After they lay drunk outside, Cahciua persuaded them to fight for a just cause

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According to the religion of the First Light, you were baptized at 5 years old. However, not all children were lucky and those who died before then could not be reborn and instead were condemned to wander the lands as pixiekind.

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It's said that Ul'dahns can't get through the day without a good, strong brew of tea. It's served up anywhere you can get a feed─doesn't matter if it's a meal or just a sweet treat. Some say the sultana takes hers with generous helpings of butter and honey

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Corvosi tea is brewed strong and served with heaps of sugar. Polite custom is to offer tea to guests and enjoy a leisurely chat over a cup. Such face-to-face interactions are a cherished part of daily life

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Bethric of Second House of Pinehome, is the 36 year old resident veterinarian and overseer of the Facet of Nourishing. While he was once a sellsword, nowdays he spends his time at the Temenos Rookery tending to the amaro.