After completing your initial city-state quests, you will be introduced to the Scions of the Seventh Dawn. This organization will become your primary allies throughout your adventures. You'll travel to the Waking Sands in Western Thanalan to meet Minfilia and the other Scions. This section involves a lot of dialogue and introduces key characters like Thancred, Y'shtola, and Papalymo.
Key Quests:
- 'The Ul'dahn Envoy' / 'The Gridanian Envoy' / 'The Lominsan Envoy': Your first steps towards meeting the Scions.
- 'A New Beginning': Officially joining the Scions.
Objectives: Travel to the Waking Sands, speak with Minfilia, and learn about the Ascians and Primals. Complete various fetch quests and investigations for the Scions.
Rewards: Experience points, gil, and access to new areas and story progression.