The land of Eorzea, where Final Fantasy XIV takes place, is a region full of diversity, so players have a wide variety of options to choose from to carry out their adventure as Warriors of Light. With eight races available, from the humanoid Hyur to the imposing Hrothgar, each new adventurer can craft a character to suit their tastes and preferences.
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