Quote Originally Posted by Purrfectstorm View Post
If you wait until level 45 to do Garuda, you will have your Artifact armor from your job quest. It's a massive upgrade to ordinary level 44-45 gear. It will help a lot.
Got that out the way, as well as opening up the leves for the last 5 levels in Mor Dhona, plus splashing out on a Lv45 axe. However, the chest piece and the waistbelt item are both Lv41. Should be just about ready to face Garuda.