If you have the patience to grind , look up the goblin strategy for maxing your job level . The higher your job level , the more damage you do with melee in melee jobs and melee AND magic in magic jobs . If you want to nuke everything , every time , I found the following parties helpful . Red mage , monk x 2 , thief Red mage x 4 Red mage , geomancer , monk , thief Black belt x 2 , bard , thief Black belt x 3 , bardAnd of course once your actual level hits 90 s if you ever get there Onion Knight x 4 <| sep |> I ' d never heard of Dr . Nicholls until now . By golly she ' s good . Very good . <| sep |> Experienced GILF ! Hit it so hard , the life alert activates . <| sep |> They could have put it under events in the main room like they did for the ships tutorial .