-To allow the ability to play with friends in a MMORPG
-To keep frontlines alive
-To keep frontlines fun
-To keep the ability to be any GC you want without restrictions

Examples of ways to combat this:

1. Allow you temporary GC status of whoever the party leader is that is queueing for frontlines.

2. Make frontlines FC based off grand company affiliation

3. Remove the PVP rank reset penalty for changing grand companies


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