Quote Originally Posted by Syrus_Draco View Post
That wasn't the case in XI when they had 3 party alliances

And you can only run CT/ST so much before that one and only single instance gets boring, as oppose to the multitude of 8 man content that is XIV
They have stated that they have plans for more/harder (not coil hard) alliance content in expansion. How it would be implemented from Heavensward out I cannot say but I believe the kid gloves are gonna start to come off with 3.0 (maybe?)