Npc-activated Fates Don't Appear On Map Sometimes

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Frequency: Sometimes
World name: Brynhildr
Character name: Oscarlet Oirellain@Balmung
Retainer name: None
NPC name: None
Monster name: None
Class/Level: DRK/80
Party or solo: Solo
In-game time: Unknown
Area and coordinates: Southern Thanalan (x17.8, y17.9) (x19.2, y35.6)
Housing: None
Steps:
1. Teleport to Southern Thanalan.
2. Do fates endlessly for hours.
3. Keep an eye on the stated "area and coordinates".
4. Sometimes, the NPC-activated fates will not show on the big map, despite being right next to them and it being possible to activate them.
5. Other times, the NPC-activated fates will appear on the big map, even when on the other side of the map.

This is a big inconvenience when spawning the rank S elite mark Nunyunuwi in Southern Thanalan, which many people find joy in spawning.

You are struck with confusion when it doesn't spawn, or spawns late, because a fate expired without your knowledge and your hour of work is wasted.

Linked is a few pictures of separate times they were not appearing on the map, despite being right next to it:

Example #1
Example #2
Example #3
Example #4
This doesn't always happen (only southern one was affected in this picture, but had activated it)

This is not intended, because a previous patch made NPC-Activated fates appear on the map no matter where you are, and sometimes they still do, but only sometimes.

(Want to add that I know others who spawn this that have experienced the same issue)

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