Patch 1.22 has gone live, ushering in a veritable smorgasbord of highly anticipated content such as battles with the primal Garuda, hamlet defense, high-difficulty synthesis recipes, and a whole host more. Measures have also been implemented to improve server load distribution, making this one of the most far-reaching patches to date.

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Patch 1.22 will see the addition of new weapons and armor available for crafting by Disciples of the Hand. This Topics post will provide some insight into the nature of these items, and introduce the social milieu that gave rise to their creation.

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Patch 1.21a has gone live, ushering in changes to paladin actions, spec revisions to the sale of untradeable items, stackable materia, and a host of other refinements.
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