Quote Originally Posted by Sylkis View Post
Since it's called Onion it makes me think that it will be a drop from Crystal Tower as they were the strongest equipment for the strongest job in FFIII, but it's IL90. Maybe Crystal Tower can drop a some IL90 shields?
What about the mage shields (Ancient Buckler etc)? Maybe from CT as well
Well typically you get a shield along with the sword in XIV (this applies to the relics) so I am assuming you get it with Break Blade so it evens out the stat gains compared to the other weapons.