[ If anyone's going to dissuade either of them from hinging their ability to feel good about themselves on their ability to be useful, it's not going to be each other. In a way, it's comforting to hear someone say it so plainly instead of trying to run rhetorical circles around it: feeling useful is nice.
But he's plenty distracted by the Custodian's next question. He pauses before answering, remember some of the others' less than positive reactions to his school, but he decides to just go with honesty. ]
Um, I go to an Adventuring Academy. It's training us to be Adventurers, which is basically a sort of -- mercenary, I guess? But it's a lot of saving the world type shit. I'm a Rogue, so I go to classes on how to sneak around and pick locks and how to shoot and fight and stuff. And there's, like, still history and stuff, but we focus mainly on the Adventuring bit.
[ It all seemed pretty commonplace to Riz until he'd heard what other people have to say about it. ]
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[ If anyone's going to dissuade either of them from hinging their ability to feel good about themselves on their ability to be useful, it's not going to be each other. In a way, it's comforting to hear someone say it so plainly instead of trying to run rhetorical circles around it: feeling useful is nice.
But he's plenty distracted by the Custodian's next question. He pauses before answering, remember some of the others' less than positive reactions to his school, but he decides to just go with honesty. ]
Um, I go to an Adventuring Academy. It's training us to be Adventurers, which is basically a sort of -- mercenary, I guess? But it's a lot of saving the world type shit. I'm a Rogue, so I go to classes on how to sneak around and pick locks and how to shoot and fight and stuff. And there's, like, still history and stuff, but we focus mainly on the Adventuring bit.
[ It all seemed pretty commonplace to Riz until he'd heard what other people have to say about it. ]
It's pretty cool.