Floor Plan
Tickets
For the adventurers that will sail forth to the open skies
Activities
What to expect at #HeWo2FL!
Crafters' Alley
No adventure is complete without supplies & souvenirs! Stay tuned for our list of crafters.
WoL Exchange
Create & trade tokens of your Warrior of Light with fellow adventurers at #HeWo2FL!
Glamour Showcase
Calling all Glamour Plate enjoyers to join the Glamour Showcase and show off your drip onstage!
Attendee Templates
Heading to #HeWo2FL? Use these templates to post on social media or print them out for event day.
Event Stamp Rally
Complete the Feats as described in your ticket for a set of prizes that would make any avid treasure hunter green with envy!
Gpose Area
What better proof of the fun you had than a picture-perfect photograph?
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Studium Lectures
Hoping to learn something new?
Let our dear lecturers enlighten you! From fishing to frontlines, they've
got you covered.
Marketboard
Looking to hitch a ride on the next ship back to Old Sharlayan? Is your crew missing a good deckhand?
Post something at the board!
Event Updates
Disclaimer
Hello, World!! is a non-profit Final Fantasy
fan event produced by fans, for fans.It is not endorsed, sanctioned or in any other
way supported directly or indirectly by
Square Enix, and its respected partners. Final Fantasy, characters, names and related indicia are trademarks and copyright of SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
Event Guides
Hello,World!! First Light Terms & Conditions
By agreeing to the Terms and Conditions described below, you must adhere to the Hello, World!! guidelines and the wishes of the organizers to ensure smooth operations of the event and the well-being of all fellow attendees and staff.
Tickets may be transferred to another person prior to the event if the original guest will not be able to ensure their attendance. Kindly use the “send” function on the ticket to transfer to your chosen recipient, after which they will receive an e-mail prompting them to claim the ticket.
This is to ensure that everyone has a fair chance to attend the event.
Make sure to bring a device that can display your ticket or a print-out of your ticket bearing the QR code to be scanned at the registration booth near the entrance.
Both physical and digital copies are acceptable. Please ensure that the name on the ticket will match the name on your ID for verification to go smoothly.
If being fully vaccinated is not possible, wearing a face mask at all times within the event space is highly encouraged as this will take place in a closed area.
Any reports of harassment towards fellow guests or staff may result in being escorted out of event premises and banned from re-entry. No refunds will be provided.
Guests who intend on coming in cosplay should be aware of this and mind their belongings accordingly.
For the safety of all attendees and staff, do not bring real weapons to the event. Bladed props should have blunted edges, gun props should be incapable of firing any actual bullets or similar projectiles, and bow props should not be equipped with arrows within event premises. Large weapon props are allowed so long as the bearer is mindful of others' space.
For guests that will be bringing their own vehicles, shared parking with the rest of the mall area will be available. There are also other paid parking areas available around the venue.
Measures will be enforced to ensure guest safety, but attendees should also refrain from reckless behavior that may result in injury to either their own person or other people. Guests are also expected to take care of their personal belongings as the organizers and staff will not be held liable for any losses.
Attendance will mean consent for you to be included in this footage without compensation. This footage may also be posted to Hello, World!! social media channels.
Attendees may inquire as to each other's identity in-game and outside. Disclosure of this information would be at the discretion of the guest. Please provide only the information you are comfortable with releasing to those you are alright with knowing. Conversely, refrain from coercing others into providing information they are not comfortable giving.
Please also note that Hello, World!! does not endorse Real Money Trading (RMT) activities.
The staff will be easily distinguishable by uniforms and IDs that will designate them as such. If any issues arise during the event, kindly flag the nearest event staff so that they may assist.
Frequently Asked
Questions
"Hello, World!! First Light" is a follow-up event to "Hello, World!", the unofficial FFXIV fan event held in the Philippines last July 29, 2023.
This fan event again aims to provide a space in the Philippines for fans to gather in person and to celebrate the FFXIV franchise. This year, it shall also celebrate the release of "Dawntrail", the MMO's 5th expansion.
This is to give everyone a fair chance at attending the event. If you plan on going with a group of friends, we recommend that more than one person from your group try to secure tickets to ensure that everyone will be able to go.
Yes! The Early Chocobo Tickets are only for a limited quantity that will be sold at a discounted price, but there will be a couple more waves in the future for regular-priced tickets. Keep an eye on our social media channels for more information!.
Please view this guide.
Once you have purchased your tickets, an e-mail should be sent to your specified e-mail address containing a link to your tickets. Click this link to access your purchased tickets. Here, you will be able to see a send link on the upper right corner of the ticket you wish to transfer. Fill out the details of your intended recipient and send the ticket on its way!
Please view this guide.
If the person transferring the tickets was able to fill out your details correctly, you should receive an e-mail informing you that you have received a ticket for Hello World!! First Light. Click the "Access Tickets" link in the e-mail to claim your ticket.
Please use your legal name in the tickets for verification purposes. The Hello, World!! team will check all tickets against valid IDs provided by the guest before giving them entry, hence this requirement.
Aside from allowing us methods of reaching you in case of any issues or emergencies, these details will also be used as back-up methods of verification should there be any issues with the primary verification method via QR Code and ID on the day.
No matter what continent or shard you may be on, your purchase should be accepted.
WoL Exchange
Warriors of Light, come together to celebrate a new adventure!
Exchange stickers and triple triad cards with your fellow WoLs.
WoL Exchange
Commission Roster
Looking for crafters to fulfill your levequests? Then look no further!
Here's a list of artists that are open for commissions for your WoL Exchange needs.
Llan
Rinnepai
Ynartistic
B-tan
nokomento
nakeekat
arururin
Cyan Midnight Art
gummybugbear
monomogi
Kkuramaru
yomimasugumi
Dyko Nakaya
fluofluorite
vividbit
lacelazier
littleredborb
momora mora
adc.illustrates
Haho
Ohtelos
Studio Kookahburah
Patato Doodles
Soulless Sanctuary
WoL Exchange Guidelines
Unsure how to go about the exchange? Check out our FAQ below!
If there are any further questions, don't hesitate to reach out on our social media channels.
Known as the Warrior of Light (WoL) Sticker Exchange, it's an activity where players exchange stickers of their FFXIV character with other players. It is a tradition that started in previous Fan Festivals that has spread to all corners of the world.
It’s simple! All you need to do is create a sticker and/or a Triple Triad card of your WoL to exchange with other players during the event.
The exchange items (sticker and/or card) can include anything you want (i.e. name, server, job class, social media link , etc.) as long as it's your Warrior of Light. However please do keep the following in mind:
Of course! We’ve prepared a list of artists that are available to create art of your WoL for the exchange. Please note that the artists will only be in charge of creating the artwork. Printing logistics is your responsibility.
You can view the commission roster here
You can download the triple triad template here
For printing: the standard canvas size for the triple triad card is 769x1065.
In order to get an estimate, we highly encourage participants to sign-up for the exchange in the link below. There is also a directory of sign-ups that’s available for viewing and will keep updating as more people signify their interest to trade.
Sign up for the exchange here
View the directory here
Attendee Templates
Heading to #HeWo2FL?
Use the templates below to post on social media. You can even print them out for event day!