Why is Garleans third eye?

This pretty much stated that the third eye is believed to considerably improve the race's capacity for spatial recognition. Because of this, the Garleans have a decided advantage over other races when it comes to navigating aircraft or firing weapons.
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Why do Garleans have third eye?

In regards to the Garlean third eye, it's supposed to be an organ that greatly increases their spacial recognition making them better at flying airships and shooting guns.
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Are Garleans born with the third eye?

It's surprising how few people know this, but all pureblood Garleans have a third eye.
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Why can t Garleans use magic?

Background. Garlean Purebloods tend to, though not always, be naturally physically powerful, and their third eye gives them increased spatial awareness. Despite this, they lack the hereditary traits required to manipulate aether, making it impossible for them to use magicks.
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Are Garleans Hyurs?

As far as we know, the Garleans are just a type of Hyur with their third eye, characteristically pale skin and hair, and a genetic defect that prevents them from using magic.
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The Garleans -- Lore of Eorzea FFXIV



Are the Garleans a race?

The key to the Empire's success in their advanced technology, specializing in magitek machinery and airships. Their magitek is powered by a substance called ceruleum. The Imperials are mainly of the Garlean race, characterized by their inability to use magick in comparison to the world's other races.
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Are Hyur humans?

Humans, also known as Humes (ヒュム, Hyumu?), Hyur and Humanoid, are a recurring race that appears throughout the Final Fantasy series.
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How did Zenos get his body back?

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers

Elidibus, sensing Emet-Selch's demise, abandoned his vessel with Zenos regaining his body along with knowledge of the Ascians' agenda.
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Does Zenos have the echo?

After being defeated at Ala Mhigo, Zenos yae Galvus revealed he also had the power of the Echo. He told the Warrior of Light the Scions had no idea about the full extent of its power, and used his Echo to fuse with Shinryu, taking control of the primal dragon and attacking the Warrior of Light's party.
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Can Garleans see with third eye?

The third eye doesn't enable them to see Aether, it gives them superior spatial recognition. Known to be strong of body, the most distinguishing Garlean trait is a third eye sitting at the center of the forehead. This ocular organ resembles a pearl, and grants purebloods superior spatial recognition.
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Are Garleans physically stronger?

Zenos seems to be a special case even among garleans, but yes, Garleans seem to be physically superior with the weakness of not being able to use aether.
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Does CID have a third eye?

He wears a padded black gauntlet on his left arm, a pair of armor-plated black shoes and an ornate pair of goggles with teal lenses that hide his third eye that marks him as a pure-blooded Garlean.
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Can Garleans use Aether?

The Garlean race lacks a natural ability to manipulate aether, resulting in them developing ceruleum-based Magitek to compensate.
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What country is Garlemald based on?

And if we take all these in context we can look forward a little and assume Garlemald = Russia. This lines up well with what was said in one of the interviews from the european media tour. In Stormblood , the players will first visit the Garlear-occupied Ala Mhigo and the Continent of Othard and travel to Kugane.
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What is the Garlean third eye made of?

QA time: The Garlean third eye can vary in size and shape. It is actually hard like keratin. All of the plans in the Royal Menagerie are for Queen, Theodoric's wife.
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How old is Zenos Yae Galvus?

At 26 years old, Zenos Yae Galvus enjoys prowling the battlefield in search of worthy foes.
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Is Zenos evil Ffxiv?

Zenos yae Galvus (FFXIV) is a great villain.
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What primal did Ilberd summon?

Having instructed Laurentius to pose as a Garlean soldier and lead a counterattack, Ilberd reveals that he led his followers to slaughter to use their dying faith to summon a primal of pure violent rage whose destruction will dwarf that of Bahamut.
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Is Zenos a reaper?

“So of course, since Zenos is a Reaper, he would obviously be using an avatar,” he continued. “Zeno's only friend is the Warrior of Light so in that respect maybe his avatar is some sort of variation of our Warrior of Light.
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How does venat become Hydaelyn?

During her civilization's final days, as experienced in the dungeon Amaurot, Venat opposed the summoning of Zodiark and chose instead to sunder her world Etheirys into the Source and thirteen reflections. Unlike most of her compatriots, she herself remained unsundered, and would later become the primal Hydaelyn.
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Is Zenos a Shinryu?

What you are missing is that Zenos IS Shinryu. And he not only absorbed the remaining Aether of the Mothercrystal but it is implied he ate the Fathercrystal of Zodiark as well. With this abundance of Aether he was able to transform once more.
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Are there female Hrothgar?

During a Final Fantasy XIV Letter from the Producer Live broadcast, Producer Naoki Yoshida addressed the ongoing development of the female Hrothgar. And while there's no exact timetable for when players will be able to play a female Hrothgar in FFXIV, he said that the team has made some progress.
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Are Domans Midlanders?

A number of minor "Midlander" characters in A Realm Reborn come from Doma on the continent of Othard; their names are based on real-life Japanese naming conventions.
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Where are Midlanders from?

The Midlanders dwell in the low-lying regions of Eorzea. Midlanders have traditionally compensate for their lack of exceptional physical prowess with enterprise and ingenuity, contributing to advances in all manner of disciplines. Many of the realm's greatest inventors and innovators have been Midlanders.
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Can you play as a Garlean?

The only way to insert Garleans as a playable race would be to dismiss the time bubble they've fought to keep for years. It would be hand-waving away an experience that Yoshi-P values heavily that all players have.
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