"Solid" (堅牢 〜イシュガルド下層:昼〜, Kenrō ~Ishugarudo Kasō: Hiru~?, lit. Solid ~Ishgard Lower Stratum: Daytime~) is the theme song of Ishgard from Final Fantasy XIV. It was composed by Masayoshi Soken and arranged by Yoshitaka Suzuki and Soken.
It is an arrangement of "Heavensward".
Game appearances[]
Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward[]
"Solid" is an important theme in Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward expansion pack. In Ishgard alone it has four different versions of the theme play during the day and night time in the Foundation and the Pillars area.
- "Solid" plays during daytime in the Foundation.
- "Night in the Brume" (雲霧街の夜霧 〜イシュガルド下層:夜〜, Unmugai no Yogiri ~Ishugarudo Kasō: Yoru~?, lit. Night Fog of the Brume Street ~Ishgard Lower Stratum: Night~) plays during nighttime in the Foundation.
- "Nobility Obliges" (ノブレス・オブリージュ 〜イシュガルド上層:昼〜, Noburesu Oburīju ~Ishugarudo Jōsō: Hiru~?, lit. Noblesse Oblige ~Ishgard Upper Stratum: Daytime~) plays during daytime in the Pillars.
- "Nobility Sleeps" (ノブレス・スリープス 〜イシュガルド上層:夜〜, Noburesu Surīpusu ~Ishugarudo Jōsō: Yoru~?, lit. Noblesse Sleeps ~Ishgard Upper Stratum: Night~) plays during nighttime in the Pillars.
"Nobility Sleeps" was arranged by Yoshitaka Suzuki, and both "Nobility Obliges" and "Night in the Brume" were arranged by Yukiko Takada and Masayoshi Soken.
"Solid" is track 3, "Nobility Sleeps" is track 9, "Nobility Obliges" is track 29, and "Night in the Brume" is track 32 on the Heavensward: Final Fantasy XIV Original Soundtrack. "Solid" was first released as track 1 on the Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward - EP Vol.3 digital mini album and "Night in the Brume" was first released as track 2 on the Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward - EP Vol.1 digital mini album.
It is part of the game's opening medley "Heavensward". "Hallowed Halls" is an arrangement by Kenichi Kuroda which serves as the dungeon theme of The Vault. Other arrangements include "Heroes" and "Heroes Never Die", the battle themes of King Thordan in
The Singularity Reactor, and "Revenge of the Horde", the final battle theme of Nidhogg in
The Final Steps of Faith.
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker[]
"Hallowed Halls" plays during the "rewind" intermission phase of Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate) against the knights of the Heavens' Ward in Return to the Chancel. It is track 32 on the Growing Light: Final Fantasy XIV Original Soundtrack.
Arrangement album appearances[]
Final Fantasy XIV: Duality ~Arrangement Album~[]
A piano arrangement of "Night in the Brume" arranged and performed by Keiko appears on the album.
Piano Collections: Final Fantasy XIV[]
A piano arrangement of "Night in the Brume" was released on the album, both arranged and performed by Keiko.
Sanctuary's Heart: Final Fantasy XIV Chill Arrangement Album[]
An arrangement of "Night in the Brume" by JJJ appears as track 6 on the album. It was released again on the physical Deluxe Edition.
Compilation album appearances[]
Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary Tracks 1987-2017[]
"Night in the Brume" appears as track 38 of disc 2 on the album celebrating Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary.
Final Fantasy XIV - The Best[]
"Night in the Brume" is track 18 on the album.
Final Fantasy XIV Vinyl LP Box Vol. 2[]
"Night in the Brume" is track 2 on side A of the Heavensward Vinyl LP Vol. 2 album.