Quote Originally Posted by redcurrant18 View Post
I can only hope they radically reverse course on Blue Mage before the release of Shadowbringers. As it stands now I don't think I'll have much enjoyment with this job.
Then it's not for you. Enjoy the other content. Problem solved.

I'm personally pleased to see something new and different than just another job to mindlessly take to 70, even if it comes with weird caveats. I'm going to treat this BLU experiment like a weird long-form minigame, because that's basically what it is.