Quote Originally Posted by ApplePie View Post
Eight is still more than six in a party size. Please don't bring "Alliances! Alliances!" into this, thanks. Did you not play FFXI?
Where in her post do you see "alliances! alliances!"? The group size in FFXI is 6, they never reduced it from 6 which means there's no logic behind that SE will automatically make something easier just because they reduce a party size, this is their first MMO out of 3 they've done this.