Chapter 8: Emotional Hangups

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When it came to interacting with others I always felt aloof; they couldn't or wouldn't try understand me.

Several times when I first started playing I accepted several «Guild» invitations. Things always quickly got out of hand since I could function well in most roles, and generally knowledgeable about game mechanics.

Everytime it always devolved into the higher ranked guild members trying to take advantage of me.

Though I would say part of it was I didn't mesh well with the guilds I joined. If I'm being honest with myself I me didn't just didnt like or get along with other people. So eventually I just stopped trying. I would join in just long enough to complete a group quest or raid and then leave.

Yet, before me was these two kids pleading for my help.

Could even help them?

Are they really just trying to use me?

Should I even try to help them?

"Alright fine, I'll help you."

"You will!?" The both said in unison, both their faces beaming.

"Sure, though we should introduce ourselves first. My name is Tsubasa Emrys, I'm a level 15 [Evocator]."

I opened up my character profile to show it to the siblings.

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