"Adventurers really are a profession without dreams..."
Turning the Bronze Token over in his hand, Xu Yue shook his head and left the guild.
In this Mission Space, adventurer ranks were clearly defined: copper, iron, silver, gold, platinum, mithril, orichalcum, and Fine Steel. Under normal circumstances, adventurers did not interfere in conflicts between nations, focusing mainly on eliminating monsters.
The vast majority became adventurers because life had forced them into it, or because it was the only work they knew how to do. Curiosity about the unknown, fantasies, hobbies, ideals—all of that was fake.
In reality, adventurers were just a bunch of rough men who went days without bathing.
Most of them spent every day toiling away.
Yharnam was a border city of the Kingdom of Riester. All the surrounding border villages and towns fell under its jurisdiction, giving it an exceptionally broad sphere of control.
Even the city itself was remarkably grand due to its status as a border settlement.
For the same reason, trade flourished there, making the city extremely prosperous.
"Sir, we've found the contact mark."
After leaving the Adventurers' Guild, Stone spoke quietly to Xu Yue.
It was the summons they had mentioned earlier. Two prospective big shots from their guild were preparing to answer the call for this mission.
There were no strength requirements for those being gathered. Whether they found dates or not, they would cast the net first. The more people they brought together, the better. If they could organize them, even newcomers could be sent out to gather intelligence, so it would not be a loss.
"Mm. I saw it too."
But after hearing Stone's words, a strange look appeared on Xu Yue's face. They had seen a summons from Richest Under Heaven, while he had seen one from Beiyang.
And it