Final Fantasy 14's next mini-patch is out now, bringing a few extra time sinks to get us through the lonely months to Patch 7.5. One of these time sinks is the next step of the Phantom Relic weapons, which has already seen us doing the dreaded Atma farm and filling up Aetherwells by spamming Crystal Tower on repeat.
Our next step requires spamming roulettes to collect a whopping 1,200 Crystal Paste to hand in, but in order to get there, you have to go through yet another crafting step. That means gathering a bunch of expensive materials — including one very expensive sack of Umbral Clay — and then busting out your max level crafters to make the items you need. Either that, or go and get fleeced by the Market Board for every spare gil that you have.
It's pretty similar to the last step, as you needed to craft Dark Matter for that, but the fact that the game's combat relic is making people turn to crafting once again hasn't gone down particularly well with quite a few people. For example, a Reddit thread on the Final Fantasy 14 subreddit by a user called Caius_GW has quite a...
