[caption #619]
Statuses affecting a character's speed are indicated by color changes to their ATB bar.<EOP>
Green = [Haste] (Speed up!)
Yellow = [Slow] (Speed down!)
Red = [Stop] (Hammer time!)<EOP>
Glowing auras surrounding a character indicate defensive statuses (if more than one is present, they will cycle).<EOP>
Yellow = [Safe]
Green = [Shell]
Blue = [Rflect]<EOP>
[Safe] and [Shell] raise your defense against physical and magical attacks, respectively.<EOP>
[Reflect] repels most magical attacks that don't forcibly aim for more than one target, but may break when it does so.<EOP>
It also does not work on spells randomly cast from weapons or [Reflected] off another target
[caption #812]
There used to be ships sailing to the southern continent_ but that was before the Empire took control
Both of these captions are missing a period.
(You're playing an old RC; these were both fixed awhile ago.)