If you are curious about the world of Vana'diel, its history and how so many regions got to be in that badly shape, this is for you. The Crystal War is the cause of many pain for our land and now you can learn more about it to help out in our future attempt to change the past.

The Crystal War, or Great War as it is also known, was the largest conflict between the beastmen and the children of Altana in the history of Vana'diel.
After suffering staggering losses, the Allied Forces of Altana finally emerged victorious. Yet even after twenty years of rebuilding, this dark chapter of the past still casts a shadow over the people of Vana'diel.

Learn more about the events of the Crystal War here.

This is a very basic view of the War and it truly is a lot more complex than that but it should give you a good feel of it. Enjoy your reading.