Nearly every interaction on this forum I've seen between anyone else and yourself has been negative, so I try not to be a *** and pile on, but you really are the king of shitting up threads.
I'm sure you think you're giving sage advice, and if I were to give you the benefit of the doubt, it may even be coming from a good place, but there was no implication at all in this post at an attempt to guilt trip him into staying. You don't even know me well enough to make the assumption that I had the intent to guilt trip him into coming back. Take 5 seconds, breathe, use your brain, and it would be obvious to anyone that any appeal to keep my friend playing this game would be done in private, or in our own discord, or in a couple months when we have our annual in-person get-together. It sure as *** wouldn't be in a public forum post.
I made this post because
I know he's not coming back to XI (which is totally fine), simply to reminisce in the adventures shared and the memories made together. But way to make it all about you. I wait with baited breath for the next piece of unsolicited life advice about a game you don't play anymore.