the year is 2030, the NA fanfest is held in NYC. thousands offboard at la guardia airport. you look confusingly for the door but the TSA stops you. “hold on, you gotta cross the zohran mamdani bridge” this is what ffxiv sounds like to me sometimes
The Exarch Gate leading from Lakeland to the Crystarium was named so not through the Exarch's own choice, but by the repeated usage of all of those seeking safety from the Light.