'Raid' is like a promotion item. After big sale, people will not be intereted to come to the store again.'

'Grinding' & 'Endgame Content' is the main key for any MMO to last long. These are the basic. I suggest dev team to work harder on the aspect.

I feel like 1.18 didn't get much new player, instead losing some japanese player.

Server merge is necessary, to save those under-populated server. I don't know what Yoshi is waiting for.