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.