#negi was one of his last kids and as a twin he inherited most of the issues o'kovhi didn't get

[swiftcast-selene]

Day 2: Home

sometimes it's hard to think of the shadow of a castrum as "home", but... it's much harder to deny the effect the Shroud and its people have had on him.

#miqomarch #miqomarch 2024 #ffxiv #ffxiv miqo'te #final fantasy 14 #there's no canon location for O that i've managed to find so #i imagine them being basically. between gyr abania and the shroud #used to cover a pretty large territory between the two #a long time ago before the ala mhigan invasion #and as it was they eventually. settled on staying in gridania. purely because it was safer there #and they didn't want to side with ala mhigo for fear of like. invoking the ire of the elementals #and it was fine for a While. until negi's father just sort of made a mess of the tribe. #got a big head about it and thought he was invincible and slowly whittled away at relations with gridania in general #until there was no trade and they just stagnated #negi was one of his last kids and as a twin he inherited most of the issues o'kovhi didn't get #so there's something a little... bitter about childhood for him. the feeling of being stuck between a rock and a hard place #he left eventually for gridania proper to study as a conjurer (which didn't work out very well) #but without all of it he wouldn't have met selene.. wouldn't have found his calling during the calamity... #he wouldn't be himself! #and he does love the Shroud. it is his home for better or for worse #his.... roots ;) ;) ;) #m: negi