I was did every raid and primals in 2.0-2.5. Completed certain specials.
My hws progression was

a1s a2s complete
a3s on progress
I beat THORDAN EX.
so second coil trials in sephirot and a5s a6s

Coming back has been hard but it's not bad, but then Square ENIX answers our prayers.
Nerfing the anima weapon quest.

I'm so happy with the nerf, got some extra pieces from my wallet . I can confirm this nerf cuts down on weeks of farming for this quest and i think it's on of the noble thoughts. I just hope i'm not the only person to be out there working on an anima weapon.