Quote Originally Posted by Nora_of_Mira View Post
The 3.3 step in the anima is extremely confusing to me since I dont craft or gather. Most of the items that are exchangeable for crystal sand, I have never seen before. I dont collect materia, or farm the ARR primals. So starting out, I have nothing to exchange. I liked the last 2 steps because I could just do dailies and buy the pieces with Esoterics. guess I have to start actually trying now.
Look at one of the tabs that offers Tharavian Mist and Enchanted Ink.

That one you can buy with Poe tomes in Mor Dhona. Think it's 550 Poe Tomes in total to get the items in question. That's one way to get it. =)