Creative raffle sign ups have closed! Thank you everyone who has thrown your hat into the ring, and best of luck! Winners will be announced tomorrow (at least on the Discord), and then reached out to shortly after!

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: Saeryn! New to this year's Initiative, we're happy to have and present Saeryn as our final Starlight Spotlight creative tonight! Saeryn is offering a colored headshot or chibis for the event! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Our last wave of mounts being raffled off in our Discord for the final hour for the night: the Ornamental Shrublet Horn, and the Night Pegasus Whistle! Looks like Deep Dungeons won't be an issue for you if you manage to snag these for your collection! Best of luck to those who enter!

Starlight Initiative 2025 Writer: @naejlas-axe.bsky.social! Writing for the Initiative, we have Reeclian! Ree's offering a piece that centers around slice of life, character development, or action! Read his works on Ao3 linked in response! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

The fourth wave of mounts is now up and being raffled on our Discord! We have the big Barreltender, ready to carry you wherever you wish! Or...oops, maybe you took a tumble against Rathalos or Arkveld, huh, Hunter? It's the Felyne Support Cart! Best of luck!

Starlight Initiative 2025 GPoser: Phoenyxmuse! We are happy to present Phoenyxmuse as a GPoser this year! We can't wait to see how his grasp of GPose ends up looking for his winner! Find more of his works on Tumblr linked in response! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

And for the third wave of mounts being raffled off in our Discord tonight: two Yan Horns and a Chrysomallos Horn! Three total winners for these ones! Just tell your off tank to be careful, yeah? Best of luck to all those who enter!

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: @kabochako.bsky.social! Here for the second year in a row with the Starlight Initiative, we have and are happy to present Mim! Mim is offering vibrant and bold portraits of your WoL if you win! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

The second wave of mounts being raffled on our Discord is live! We have a Forgiven Mimicry Resonator as well as FIVE Air-wheeler A9s going out! Best of luck to all those who enter!

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: @symphytum.bsky.social! Another new face to the Initiative volunteers, we're happy to welcome and present KnitBone as one of our talented GPosers!They're happy to work with your character if you win! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Martin is being borrowed for @theundergrowthxiv.bsky.social 's Eorzean Winter Market Dec.14th -4pm EST (start) Maduin | Lav Beds | w14 p36 They'll be doing an Ala Mighan Winter's Knell tradition as well as performing in The Misfit Toy's Concert Check it out! #ffxivrp

And the Final Day of the Weekend of Gift Giving is live! We're kicking the night off on our Discord with two raffles that will conclude by the end of the event hours. These mounts are the Ty'aitya and the Dais of Darkness for those of you who hate farming bicolor gems or doing chaotic!

Starlight Initiative 2025 GPoser: humblemooncat! Fellow mod to the Initiative for the third year in a row, we're happy and proud to present humblemooncat as one of our GPosers! He's more active on Tumblr, which will be linked in response! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Also, just so the Bluesky side of things is aware, we have a grand total of thirteen mounts that we'll be raffling off tonight in our Discord once the night kicks off! And, it kiiiiind of sounds like some of us might bump that number up as the night progresses. So keep your eyes peeled!

Hello and good evening! There's roughly half an hour before the last day of this year's Weekend of Gift Giving! If you can't make it for any reason, reach out and we'll be happy to make any late deliveries! :> We have an impressive line up for our final day raffles, so we hope to see you!

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: @hannyabou.bsky.social! Joining us for the second year in a row, Hannyabou has delighted many of us with his beautifully rendered pieces. He's offering semi-realistic full color solo WoL or WoLship art! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Starlight Initiative 2025 GPoser: @habonia.bsky.social! New to this year's Initiative, we're happy to present Habonia as one of our many wonderful GPosers! Habonia is offering SFW GPoses where the theme and content is up to the winner! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: @freejayfly.bsky.social! Organizer of the Starlight Initiative and artist again this year, FreeJayFly has been at the forefront of leading the event! They are offering a cel shade solo or WoLship waist-up! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: @coffeehands.bsky.social! Joining us for the second year in a row, CoffeeHands is a wonderful artist with bold linework and a wonderful attention to detail! He's offering a colored headshot this year! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Starlight Initiative 2025 GPoser: @blossomblade.bsky.social! One of the organizers of the Initiative, they've helped keep things running smoothly! They're offering SFW poses, but can be convinced to do something a little steamy if desired~ Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Starlight Initiative 2025 Writer: Augitha! An Initiative mod & someone who's been with our efforts since its conception: Augitha! They're offering writings veering toward angst & hurt/comfort! Read more on their Ao3 linked in the response! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Starlight Initiative 2025 Artist: @alpacaduelist.bsky.social! We're happy to have Alpacaduelist as one of our many wonderful creatives for 2025's raffle! They're offering a full color chibi or fullbody art, and don't mind doing WoLship! Sign up for the creative raffle! forms.gle/ie9pRQmkaG6R...

Our new raffle is live on our Discord, and it's something that even we're excited for! We know how much that the new crafted gear shown in the 7.4 Live Letter has people excited for them, and so we're excited to get you your own FULL set as soon as we can after 7.4 drops! Two winners!

What's this? It seems like we have more copies of Simple and Clean and A Half Times Two to raffle off tonight in our Discord to start the event off!

We have about 40 minutes before tonight's events start! We hope to see you there! \ ^ o ^ / Due to the uptick in players resubbing for 7.4 happening soon, we understand if you can't make it! We're more than happy to make personal deliveries straight to you! :>

We're now live! Come join us on the Crystal DC over on Mateus and get your Starlight wishes fulfilled! You can also join our Discord for our weekend raffles! Tonight, we have the hairstyles A Half Times Two (CoD Chaotic) and Simple and Clean (Pilgrim's Traverse) up for grabs!

Tonight! We hope to see you! And, if for any reason you can't travel to Empyreum, let us know, and we'll make a personal delivery to you! To kick off tonight's events, we will also be raffling off both hairstyles of Simple and Clean and A Half Times Two in our Discord!

I'm in the creatives lineup for this! 🎨🎁 starlight-initiative.carrd.co#creatives

The Wanderer's Escape FC invites you to: Jolly Olly Savagery!!! Come hang out on the holidays and doing some pvp in you favorite holiday glam!!! Christmas and New Years Day!!! Primal/Excalibur - Wolves Den Pier 8pm PST #FFXIV | #FF14 | #Femroe | #Roegadyn | #Elezen | #LeoLights | #PartyingWay

One week left before the Starlight Initiative's Weekend of Gift Giving! We've been working hard to make sure we have as much as we can for this year, and we're happy to do early wish fulfillment on our Discord! Hope to see you soon, and have a Happy Starlight!

Last call for creative volunteers! Sign-ups will close Dec. 1st @ 12:00AM CT! If interested in volunteering as an artist, writer, or GPoser, please be sure to fill out the form and join us on our Discord! You can see our current creatives roster here: starlight-initiative.carrd.co#creatives

Hello and good day! The Starlight Initiative is excited to announce that our Weekend of Gift Giving is right around the corner! From Dec. 12th - Dec. 14 @ 6PM - 11PM CT, join us in on the Crystal DC on Mateus, Ward 9, Plot 42 to have your Starlight wishes granted! #XIVStarlightInitiative

The Library of Dreams invites you to celebrate our 3rd yr anniversary & 4th Halloweeny Spookiny Art Party! 👻 🗓️Saturday, 10/18 🕰️5-9pm EST 📍Dynamis-Rafflesia-Shirogane-W3-P7 Theme: Mediums, Ghost Hunters & Ghosts welcome. Let’s have a Ghostly Gala at he Haunted Mansion!👻 #HalloweenySpookinyAP

i've gone ahead and signed up as an artist volunteer again for @starlight-xiv.bsky.social this year! excited to see all the other awesome artists, writers, and virtual photographers that'll be part of this event this year, too. :> starlight-initiative.carrd.co#creatives

The Starlight Initiative this year will be active from December 12th - 14th! We look forward to granting your wishes this year! Our creative volunteers sign ups are also live for those that would like to give people something special! forms.gle/sNKXAcu2WTxp...

Care for a night of drinks, music, and good company on a fine Friday evening? Join us for the 5th anniversary show of our favorite dive bar, the Still & Strings! (Please, Please, Please? 💕) Oct. 3rd, doors open @ 8PM ET Goblin - Lav Beds - W12 P51

Autumn is upon us, and the Starlight Initiative is ready to start preparing for another Weekend of Gift Giving for #FFXIV players! We're looking for volunteers from any Data Center now who would like to make Starlight all that much better for players as we plan for the events! discord.gg/VZcJkYvVeX

It's Rudy! Oh? Out in a garden today...? What's he up to?

A Rudy sighting!