Quote Originally Posted by Abriael View Post
Actually with the current party system you can leave your party recruitment up while you do other stuff, and people will join. I do it all the time and it works, so the current system doesn't involve "watching the paint dry" unless one is completely dead set on going out with a certain number, in which case it's the same for both systems.

That said, it doesn't mean that integrating the flag system and/or a list of party-seeking people wouldn't *improve* the current system, and improvement is always good.
FFXI scenario.
/sea nothin on you need.

Linkshell / anyone needs help ?
go help linkshell in a gods forsakend place , while resting do another sea.

/sea find members.

/tell party ? Let me see if we have enough . Once you are certain you have all members.tell all meet at Xplace in 10min .
OK!

/finish helping meet there , profit.

Current system.

put party member sea up.
Hey linkshell needs help.
Go fight somewere with shell.

random person #1/ hey you looking for a tank ?
Sure but we dont have anymore members now.Ill let you know when i find more.
random person #2/ hey you want a healer .
Sure let me wait to see if any dds /tell me.
Done helping ls and still not 1 dd send tell.
/cricket.