Quote Originally Posted by Tsukino View Post
Two reasons:
1. He's not the hero of the story, you are. All the NPCs are shown consistently to not have abilities anywhere near approaching the Warriors of Light, except for the villains.
2. Perhaps more importantly, they're afraid of overwhelming people with a job they haven't played. Did you see how many people complained when they had to play Y'shtola with four abilities just because they had to heal?
1. Whilst valid in theory - not in practice. In Eorzea, a samurai like that would be a liability on the battlefield and nothing more than cannon fodder. This is Hien we're talking about - not some grunt.
2. As you can see from my post count I haven't been a frequenter of these forums so no, I hadn't seen this. But there's a big difference between hand-holding and flat out mollycoddling.