[center][img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/190519/8a76258f0fa7a64c9123d41709a46e86.png[/img][/center][center][sub][color=darkgray][color=white][b]::[/b] [/color]the streets of thorinn [color=white][b]//[/b] [/color] thorinn [color=white][b]::[/b][/color][/color][/sub][/center][hr]Alex watched the other players like it was tennis match, head bobbing back and forth as each one added their own two cents, unsure of what to do with him and the rest of the newbies. It reminded him of his first day of work at the Burger Shack, with the employees having been firmly split between those that wanted to get some use out of the guy and the rest who ignored his existence. 

It wasn't a crazy comparison to make. There was a job that offered money and everyone present was there to accept it. It struck him how boring heroism and adventure sounded when you looked at it that way. He focused his gaze on Rael as she spoke. Would her questions make her the manager?

Trying to make his own questions got tough once he started seeing this for the job interview it basically was. Uniforms? Didn't matter. Schedule? 'Till the job got done. Starting pay? Even they didn't know. 

The others not answering pressured him into wanting to ask whatever, though. [color=#87c735][i]Oh, that's probably important.[/i][/color]

[color=#87c735]"What's an otaku?"[/color]