EoT's story claims that a big calamity happened though, and that 5000 years in the past there was a lot of technology that required Crystals, if those flying ships are any indication, I'd say this was 5000 years before EoT.
But RoF was before FFCC? I can barely remember the story, mainly because I never completed it.
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