The War of the Magi - Final Fantasy XVI Database

In-game Description

One of many great conflicts waged near the end of the age of the Fallen in which mankind—fielding fantastical clockwork armies fueled by powerful magicks—fought for control of the Mothercrystals. This, however, worked to hasten the drain of the aether from the land, and thereby give rise to the Blight. By the time the fighting had ceased and peace was restored, the wounds suffered by both humanity and the land had grown too deep to heal, and civilization