[Spoiler] Requesting a Storm of Blood

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The Empire is now suddenly bereft of two of it's conquered territories, along with a now mobilized and war-ready Eorzean Alliance. Interesting times are ahead indeed....

So, in the end, the Garlean Empire made radical increases in technology in exchange for sacrificing enough resources that an army capable of resisting them had time to consolidate ... thus likely necessitating the use of that new, powerful technology in the near future.

Almost like everyone Elidibus talked to was eager to perform their own role in his plans without considering that there might be others players.

Again.