The Final Fantasy XI Harvest Festival will begin on October 19, and a new event named "The Dark Lilies" will be introduced along with the usual costumed fun! Bring your friends and join the festivities!

Event Details: This event is scheduled to commence on October 19th at 17:00, and will last until November 1st, 0:00 (PST).

The Harvest Festival will take place in the following areas:

• Southern San d'Oria/Northern San d'Oria
• Bastok Mines/Bastok Markets
• Windurst Waters/Windurst Woods

Special stalls selling Harvest Festival goods will be available in the following locations:

• Northern San d'Oria (D-8)
• Port Bastok (L-8)
• Windurst Waters (G-10)

Special Event: The Dark Lilies. Talk to the exorcist NPCs in the following areas, and help them discover the secrets of the spirits terrorizing the towns.

• Northern San d'Oria (D-8) Gertrude
• Bastok Markets (G-8) Brian
• Windurst Waters (F-5) Roger

*Please note that after completing a request from one of the exorcists, you will be unable to undertake another request until one Vana'diel day has passed.

Costumed NPCs:

Trade treats to the NPCs in monster costumes and see what happens! You might be transformed into a beastman, or even receive a special item!

*In general, "treats" are any sweets that can be made with cooking. Please note that there are some types of sweets that NPCs will not accept. *While in costume, you will be unable to use items or magic, or open doors. *To take off a costume, simply cancel the costume status icon or change areas.

Bomb Decorations:

During the Harvest Festival, you will see decorations resembling the bomb monster. See what happens when you approach these decorations in a party of two people wearing a certain combination of costumes...

*Try talking to the Moogles that appear in town during the event. They might have some clues for you!