Quote Originally Posted by Alhanelem View Post
The thing is, they didn't say "special." The way it was stated told me that this was how you used summons. You had to form a free company to use them.

We don't know that the summons will be pets, either. They could be just grand spells like in many single player ffs.
Which, for the sake of covering all possibilities, could still require a summoner class.

I personally think that's a bit more reasonable than 8 people in a party each summoning their own.