Quote Originally Posted by Pixela View Post
It amazes me how quick people forget that FFXI was never a shout/pickup group game at all before Abyssea.

You simply joined linkshells and did your endgame, I never saw a shout for content outside of help with artifact quests ever on FFXI before abyssea.

Well i've only played for about 3-4 months so I can't speak for the past.
Read then post, orders of operation.