Mar. 2, 2011 04:00 [PST] From: FINAL FANTASY XI

Character Creation Suspended on Multiple Worlds

As part of preparation for the World Merge, the following services have been suspended on 16 worlds that are designated as Source Worlds and Destination Worlds. These services are scheduled to be reinstated upon the completion of the World Merge. [Affected Services] - Creating new characters on designated worlds - Issuing Gold World Pass on designated worlds [Affected Worlds] Bahamut / Shiva / Titan / Ramuh / Phoenix / Carbuncle Fenrir / Alexander / Odin / Ifrit / Diabolos / Caitsith Siren / Unicorn / Gilgamesh / Ragnarok We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.