Quote Originally Posted by Chimeric View Post
The thing about this is that, despite whatever order your ranks are set in, it's only a matter of what permissions a rank has; there's no actual hierarchy built in to ranks as you set them up. Any rank that has promote/demote or dismiss can promote/demote/dismiss any other rank that's not FC Leader.
This, honestly. So many games have a rank hierarchy built in... I know I assumed FFXIV did, too. >_< Wonder if it hasn't been "fixed" simply because not a lot of people have had an exposure to the possible issue at hand?