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Irreverent quest books

A quest can arrive with solemn instructions about duty and glory. An irreverent approach gives those instructions a skeptical audience, finding comedy in what happens when the people expected to fulfill a grand undertaking start questioning its importance.

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Look for what gets challenged, whether the quest's purpose, its leadership or the heroic role itself. The profiles describe the setup and comic voice. Choose according to the sort of skepticism you enjoy and the amount of adventure you want around it.

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