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The commemorative special event "Crystal War Revisited" has begun! Which nation do you think was most influential in the outcome of the Crystal War? San d'Oria and its noble knighthood? Bastok and its formidable artillery? Windurst with its unparalleled magic? This controversy can only be resolved by you! Capture crystal fragments from beastman-held positions to attain victory and glory for your nation! "Crystal War Revisited" has begun! Click here for details.

By now, most players should be familiar with the Mog House and the invaluable conveniences it offers. As of the next version update, the Mog House will undergo a further renovation, as characters will now be able to invite and welcome others into their own private residence! Click here for details.

Wings of the Goddess, the upcoming expansion for FINAL FANTASY XI, will give players the opportunity to discover a new job and an old favorite: the scholar. During the time of the Crystal War, scholars earned the respect of all ranks of the allied forces with their ability to lead troops to victory using a combination of shrewd planning and resourceful strategies in their positions as tacticians and military officers. Click here to learn more about the origins of the "grimoire"--the source of a scholar's martial knowledge.

The Altana Festival in Osaka reveals new information! Check out the images and babelfish translations here.

The Crystal War, or Great War as it is also known, was the largest conflict between the beastmen and the children of Altana in the history of Vana'diel. After suffering staggering losses, the Allied Forces of Altana finally emerged victorious. Yet even after twenty years of rebuilding, this dark chapter of the past still casts a shadow over the people of Vana'diel. Learn more about the events of the Crystal War here.

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Crystal War Spolier Alert - "The Crystal War (aka the Great War) started in 862 CE and eventually ended the following year. The War lasted for fourteen months. It was a major turning point in the history of Vana'diel." Pique you interest? Want to learn more about the history of Vana'diel and the war that shaped the world we live in? In just a few months Vana'diel will grow yet again, and so will our knowledge of its past. We know that the Wings of the Goddess expansion pack will involve "going back in time and being part of the things that happened ... during the Crystal War." So now is your chance to begin your exploration of the rich history of the Crystal War. An exploration that will surely evolve over the coming months.

Vana'diel Tribune Player icon correspondent.jpg - For almost four years Square Enix "published" a newspaper of Vana'diel - the Vana'diel Tribune. Covering such topics as the history of the celestial avatars, files about various animals, and profiles of historic citizens of Vana'diel. The Vana'diel Tribune also covered topics about various recurring and one-time special events, such as Trees Gone Wild!, A Passion for Eggs, and A Monster of a Festival. The tribune has also from time to time provide some detailed views on combat skills (Skillchain Effects) or crafting skills (The Wondrous World of Cooking). With more than 170 articles currently available on FFXIclopedia, the Vana'diel Tribune provides insight into the world, and workings, of Vana'diel.

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