(03-17-2015, 12:57 AM)Seriphyn Wrote:Quote:"When we were considering the options, there were mentions of making female Au Ra more stocky and buff. However the data that's been complied about what race and gender are being used, indicate that Hyur Highlander females and Roegadyn females are not used by very many players. We definitely took that into consideration when finalizing the design of female Au Ra."
I knew a player of a female Highlander who lamented the fact she couldn't find a partner for her character because the 'desirable males' were scared off by the fact she was a Highlander female. Eventually, she fantasia'd to a Midlander and found happy love.
So, I wonder...do certain blokes find female Highlanders and Roegadyns emasculating and intimidating? If so, well, I find that hilarious, personally becau-...
Oh god, this is going to become a debate about toxic masculinity and feminism isn't it...
And who was this "we" that was scared off by Roe and Hotlander woman?
Is that's true, why don't male Au Ra look like Catboys?
You know what... forget it. If most of FFXIV's fanboi base gets its collective Vas Deferens all twisted shut over anything taller than a Midlander, send the Tall Girls my way. If that's toxic, cue Britney Spears, because she's on in 5,4,3...
"But in the laugh there was another voice. A clearer laugh, an ironic laugh. A laugh which laughs because it chooses not to weep."