Quote Originally Posted by RyuDragnier View Post
I'm fully expecting a final battle for 6.3 (at the latest) where we're full Unsundered mode and fight the final boss of the expansion like that...just to get a time skip (months, years?) immediately afterwards where we exit wherever the fight was depowered and having lost (probably willingly) the shards we had been using (process took a while though). Would allow for a new political foe or power to come into play and also explain why we don't just easily end whatever threat it is, we just gave up the power and don't have it anymore, so we have to do things the old fashioned way again.
I expect this not to happen. As Hydaelyn would want to have all the shards resplit to prevent reviving Zodiark (after his 2nd defeat). This theory only works if Zodiark can never be summoned again, but we all know primals can always be resummoned...