Quote Originally Posted by Theodric View Post
Loitering is, in many places, considered to be distasteful and sometimes outright criminal behaviour. Obviously FFXIV is a game so severe penalties are not appropriate, though an automatic timer to log people out of cities when they're clogging up major thoroughfares would be pretty neat. We just need the awful summoning bell trick to be fixed to prevent workarounds.
True, they could address the AFK workarounds if they wanted to. Considering how many people want to run up the firmament leaderboards we are likely to have login queues in the game for awhile, unlike a normal patch.