Pity The Front Desk

Can you imagine working at the front desk of an Adventurer’s Guild? It might sound boring at first, but I think it would actually be rather depressing.

Think about it.

We read plenty of stories about novice adventurers surviving missions by the skin of their teeth as they climb the ranks and becomes heroes of renown. What we don’t read a lot of stories about are the novice adventurers who don’t survive those missions.

Consider the typical ‘weeding’ mission where a village asks some adventurers t...