In the same span of quests we also organized all of Eorzea to reconfigure a spaceship for faster than light interstellar space travel when most of the people helping had no idea what any of those concepts were.

It's crazy what we can accomplish in an afternoon when we reach out to the multitude of allies we've made over the years for assistance rather than taking matters into our own hands based on the words of a single individual who again, is an unreliable narrator at best since they are part of the very system supposedly filled with "non-people" only presenting the best versions of themselves.