Zidane is awoken by a soldier who tells him that Lady Hilda has called a meeting in the Conference Room. However, before I go I decide to check in with Mogki, I don’t have any letters for her but she does want me to deliver one to Kumool. I then decide that I’ll go and […]
Tag: Final Fantasy IX

#ThrowbackThursday Final Fantasy IX playthrough part 31
Inside Mount Gulug I find an old shanty town that is basically abandoned. Wraiths give me a few problems here, they can cast death which puts a 10 move countdown over a characters head, once it reaches 0 that character dies, another move they use: Devils Candle casts berzerk on the targeted character and as […]

#ThrowbackThursday Final Fantasy IX playthrough part 30
Part 30! And I’m still not at the end of disc three, I’m 60 hours in too, though How Long To Beat suggests I’m taking a long, long time to get through this (not to mention I started back in July!). In fairness, it’s not my main game and I am taking notes almost constantly, […]

#ThrowbackThursday Final Fantasy IX playthrough part 29
Zidane, Freya, Steiner and Dagger all arrive back at the palace with the Gulug Stone, from elsewhere Kuja states that he wants to speak to Zidane alone. Steiner says he thinks this is a trap and whilst Zidane agrees he sees little choice in going alone. Inside Kuja’s quarters, Zidane is shown a cell in […]

#ThrowbackThursday Final Fantasy IX playthrough part 28
My memory card actually tried to tell me it was corrupted prior to me playing this week, thankfully I got it working again, though I’d actually had the game in sleep mode. I didn’t lose a whole lot of progress, it seems I’d last saved just prior to the fight against Ark. So, I re-did […]

#ThrowbackThursday Final Fantasy IX playthrough part 27
The Hilda Garde I takes off and flies me beyond the Outer Continent to the Forgotten Continent. Onboard, Zidane tries to engage the Black Mages in conversation, but just like the ones on the airship when we left Dali, they all ignore his questions. Zorn and thorn appear and tell him the mages only respond […]