How does FF14 compare to WoW? (And other MMOs)

[Jeeqbit]

>Hunt marks
Which is pretty much added to the 450 tomestone grind. People don't do trains for fun, they do it for tomes.
Which is technically repeatable, but only for the once a week variety.

>Fates, while not very interesting they are repeatable
And so is running around the overworld and farming the 200,000 enemies down achievements.

Spawning S ranks is fun, so yes people do it for fun or for mounts. You can also do daily hunt bills for leveling.

Fates are involved in relic weapons and in getting bicolor gemstone rewards and it's fun to do each fate at least once just to see what it's like.