Alright, The Ishgard Restoration arc has quite a few interesting qualities. the first being a perpetual hint towards a new housing distric, the eponymous Firmament, but it also seems to serve otherpurposes besides.
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- The most obvious being giving the Disciplines of the Hand and Land something to do besides script farming...while adding another type of script to farm, butthat's besides the point. In essence being a form of endgame for crafters and gatherers, which is helped by them having Relic Tools associated with the Restoration (but not requring engaging with it)
- However it also served as a sequel to Heavensward, showing what has happened in Ishgard since the content that debuted there, which is further strengthened by cameos of charterers such as the Defarm and the adventurers/fanclub first seen around the Vishap battle, not to mention the family reunion of sorts.
- They also used the opportunity to bright forth some new glamours and even new dyes.
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