Quote Originally Posted by Joven View Post
So up to this point I was led to believe that any characters created on a world after the first one didn't contribute to the over all world population because, for obvious reasons, you can only be online with one character at a time. Well I found out this morning that apparently is not the case since I couldn't create a new alt because Cactuar is full.
Those two things are not directly connected.
If a world is declared Congested you cannot create characters on it. Period. If the character would contribute to the overall population or not doesn't matter.
No new characters are allowed on Congested worlds. No exceptions.