The Babbler May 22 2023

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Across
  1. 2. Containing salt.
  2. 3. The hottest of the four temperate seasons, and almost here!
  3. 9. An aromatic purple plant of the mint family!
  4. 10. Flat round bread with toppings and probably lots of cheese!
  5. 12. Filling every materia slot, no matter how sad (and poor) it makes you!
  6. 13. Someone who heals (or is at least supposed to!)
  7. 15. Someone from another data center!
  8. 16. Nine squares in nine squares makes this type of number puzzle!
  9. 17. You might get one of these if you're a good party member, or maybe not!
Down
  1. 1. Put these on your gear to make it better, but at what cost?
  2. 2. On the surface; only real at first glance
  3. 4. Someone from another world!
  4. 5. Increase progress at greater cost to durability.
  5. 6. Use these to play music you get on rolls!
  6. 7. The Holy See's preeminent warrior; a bright blue color!
  7. 8. First bard instrument on the list!
  8. 11. A tasty aromatic spice made from peeled tree bark!
  9. 14. Aetherial Reduction materials used to craft high-end foods and other things!