Quote Originally Posted by Donarudo View Post
I disagree with you. He/she specifically stated "conserve mana" they do not specifically reduce mana cost. Also where does it state that Spear directly affects Luminiferous Aether's CD? I will state again only 1 of those six abilities "directly" affects MP cost. It still does not address the underlying issue that AST's do have mana issues even using proper buffs to "conserve mana" as was stated in his/her post.
6/6 of the cards do directly effect mp consumption. Faster you kill the enemy the less mp you spend. And spear lowers all job CDs, I use it for my refresh all the time. Even spire allows the dps to continue burning to to kill faster. How can you discount that when its one of astros core mechanics?