Quote Originally Posted by Mae_Proet View Post
It does sadden me that FFXIV has many players who afk or item level cheese because either "the content doesn't matter" or "the rewards aren't enough for me to care". It feels incredibly toxic. I'm hoping sooner than later, SE is able to better punish afkers and fix item level cheesing (particularly alliance raid roulette) in order to improve the game's experience for those of us who want to enjoy the game the way it was intended. The more I play this game, the more I see this game's community as a defining example of passive-aggressive toxicity.
This is bar none the biggest blight in the community and it’s not completely the players fault when the game is blatantly designed to not engage you, very very few instances where your choice as your role matter outside of savage