Amidst the general opinion that rotations should be more complex and classes aren't complete until you get them to higher levels... is there anything you prefer playing in its simpler form?
I've been leveling black mage to 80 recently, and I don't enjoy it at high levels. Umbral hearts, Fire IV not resetting the counter, don't miss a step or you've dropped Enochian and need to start over... it doesn't make me feel like a powerful mage, it makes me feel like a fumbling one trying to juggle too many spells and doing a poor job of it.
I really like it at level 50 though. It's a simple cycle but I like the rhythm of it, and casting a constant rain of spells without needing so many different steps.
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I've been leveling black mage to 80 recently, and I don't enjoy it at high levels. Umbral hearts, Fire IV not resetting the counter, don't miss a step or you've dropped Enochian and need to start over... it doesn't make me feel like a powerful mage, it makes me feel like a fumbling one trying to juggle too many spells and doing a poor job of it.
I really like it at level 50 though. It's a simple cycle but I like the rhythm of it, and casting a constant rain of spells without needing so many different steps.
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