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Final Fantasy 14’s Next Expansion Teases Major Heavensward Connection

A familiar face may return in Evercold

Square Enix released patch 7.56 this week for expansion in January. With all of . That's a shock considering she tragically died near the end of the 2015 Final Fantasy 14 Evercold's Ysayle lookalike theories

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There is good news and bad news for those hoping this signals Ysayle's return. The bad news is that the community is in agreement that this is probably not the actual Ysayle who died in Heavensward. Even the Warrior of Light said they "had a vision of a woman who looked like Ysayle. " The key distinction is that it is not actually her. The good news is that she still might be connected. Final Fantasy 14 has established in its lore that the world has been shattered into various shards; these are parallel worlds like the Fourth. The souls of individuals were also split across those shards. For example, Ardbert in alive and well.

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