Pre-sales for "A Shantotto Ascension" the third and final entry to the three part scenario series to be released for Final Fantasy XI this year have begun today. The scenario is priced at $9.99 and is available for purchase to PlayOnline users through the PlayOnline Viewer. The actual download for the add-on will become available on the game's release date of Tuesday, November 9th, 2009.
The new add-on sees the return of Dr. Shantotto to Windhurst after a long and unexplained absence. The good doctor isn't her old self, however, as she is claiming to be the ruler of her own empire, and as a result players will set out to uncover the mystery behind her outrageous behavior.
A new trailer has also been released to coincide with today's announcement, the trailer can be viewed here. Find out more about Final Fantasy XI: A Shantotto Ascension at the add-on's official site.