Final Fantasy: Rise of the Zilart Hit US Beta!

It finaly happened! The US beta didn't get access to the first expansion of FFXI. But from now on any testers with a job of lvl 40 or over will be able to gain access to FFXI: Rise of the Zilart.

Here is the article from the official site :

We would like to offer our sincere thanks to all the participants in the public beta test.

As you may know, the North American release of FINAL FANTASY XI will include the "FINAL FANTASY XI: Rise of the Zilart" expansion pack, with over 40 additional areas, new quests, extended missions, and extra jobs. We are pleased to announce a chance for our beta testers to get a sneak peek at this tremendous expansion!

To apply, you must first reach level 40 or above in any job with a FINAL FANTASY XI character. Once this is achieved, you must send us an e-mail using your PlayOnline mail account. To do this, go to the PlayOnline main menu and select "Navigator," then "Mail." Select "Compose Mail" and create an e-mail as follows:

From: <your account>@pol.com
To: zilart@us.playonline.com
Subject: Rise of the Zilart
Body: Rise of the Zilart

Finally, select "Send" and send the e-mail using your PlayOnline mail account. It is not necessary to remain logged in after applying.

We are accepting applications starting now until September 30th, 2003. Accounts of applicants with a character whose main job is level 40 or above will gain access to FINAL FANTASY XI: Rise of the Zilart!

Please contact the PlayOnline Information Center with any questions.
Best of luck to everyone, and see you online!

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Get out there and enjoy this new experience!