Soul Crystal

Lore & Background

However, in Shadowbringers, players use job stones to access new jobs like Gunbreaker and Dancer, which are tied to the expansion's gameplay. Gunbreaker wields gunblades inspired by Final Fantasy VIII, and Dancer uses chakrams inspired by folk dances. These job stones likely function as Soul Crystals, but no further details are given.

In Their Own Story

The source does not include a specific story moment involving Soul Crystals. The narrative of Shadowbringers focuses on the Warrior of Light being summoned to the First by the Crystal Exarch, with key events like the defeat of a Lightwarden at Holminster Switch. No direct reference to Soul Crystals appears in the provided text.

Reader's Guide

In Shadowbringers, players can use job stones to unlock new jobs like Gunbreaker and Dancer. Gunbreaker is a tank job that uses gunblades, while Dancer is a ranged damage-dealer using chakrams. For Trust companions, the system allows players to enter dungeons with computer-controlled allies, but this is separate from Soul Crystals.

Did You Know?

• Gunbreaker, a tank job, wields gunblades inspired by Final Fantasy VIII, where these weapons first appeared.
• Dancer, a ranged damage-dealer, uses chakrams and draws inspiration from real-world folk dances, with an emphasis on 'encouraging allies'.
• The Trust system in Shadowbringers allows players to explore dungeons with non-playable companions, inspired by the Gambit system from Final Fantasy XII.
• Shadowbringers increased the maximum level to 80 and introduced two new jobs: Gunbreaker and Dancer.