Although a small accident had occurred and a few individuals had indeed undergone unpredictable changes, the promotion of the "Hero" profession had received unanimous praise.
Every day, many Orcs took up professions. The Hero profession alone even far exceeded the combined total of all the professions offered by the other Courtyards.
It was an exceptionally simple and straightforward profession, even rather "illiterate."
"There's no need to study scholarly subjects like Beast Taming, Gardening, or Scholarship. There's little need to practice Combat Skills like ordinary combat professions, either. You only need to fight, yearn, and work hard to grow stronger. Uh, even if you can't read, knowing Heroic Epics is enough. Even if you don't have such aspirations, as long as there's someone you trust or look forward to, you can steadily grow stronger."
This was the profession best suited to the local "illiterate" Orcs. Their greatest entertainment was all sorts of Heroic Epics and tavern boasting. Most of them were simple and straightforward by nature. For these uncomplicated fellows living in a fairy-tale Middle Ages, asking them to take up professions that required "knowledge" was simply a joke.
So why not have everyone take up combat professions? That was possible, but it would be equivalent to taking a huge slash at their potential ceiling.
Modern society's discrimination between professions was quite excessive, but the reality was that some things could not be avoided. Differences in pay and social status meant that people viewed different professions differently. In the pragmatic supernatural world, this was even more direct.
Among top-tier Professionals, combat professions were simply inferior. Their upper limits were clearly lower.
In many people's eyes, combat professions were just adequate. As long as they could keep you alive, that was enough. Cruelly, that was the truth. The true essence of the