HP percentage on targets is my favorite of the new things, with rain splashing on the ground closely following it.
(edit: quick list of other new stuff)
- A new type of quest "Winebaud's Riddles" where you use clues and stuff to solve.
- New "Unhidden Maps" that are obtained in treasure chests and are stronger than the other treasure maps. ilvl 70 recommended.
- Reagen Peppers are 48,000 seals. Used to reset your chocobo skills.
- Company actions have become cheaper.
- A new toy chest in inn rooms and the return of the Parley minigame from 1.0.
- Sword Oath, Shield Oath, Defiance, are no longer lost upon death.
- Those devil worshippers are now stronger with fire and blizzard.
- New difficuly "Savage" for The Second Coil of Bahamut. (gives achievements and title)
- Current expert dungeons will have their soldiery reward reduced to 30 and will be replaced by the new dungeons: Hullbreaker Isle, The Tam-Tara Deepcroft (Hard), The Stone Vigil (Hard).
- Brayflox's Longstop (Hard), Halatali (Hard), The Lost City of Amdapor, will be in hard roulette now.
- Leaving duty roulette as a party within the first 10 mins will give the 1st person to leave a penalty. (will be unable to register for duty finder)
- FATEs will be more frequent.
- The Hunt sounds awesome.
- Gladiators dagger weapons and stuff have been stolen by the incoming Rouge class (2.4).
- Certain previously unsellable items can now be sold.
- If you go tran you'll be able to exchange your gender-specific gear from events at the Calamity Salvager NPC.
- Can now dye artifact armor by doing a quest and gaining the "augmented artifact armor".
- Fishers can now release fish. Lots of new big fishes. More mooching.
- Retainers will nod to you sometimes when returning from a venture.
- Lots of UI improvements. Lots of a lot of stuff.
- Other players can train your chocobo.
- Some of the mounts will be able to use special actions.

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