Heroic Pacing

“My son, you dream of heroic deeds. Build up to monumental feats.

“When murderous tyrants bent on world domination are defeated, their armies pacified, and justice reestablished, what more is there for a hero to do?

“When the ethereal portals have been opened, and the old gods that demanded cruel sacrifices on threat of supernatural destruction have been deposed, and a new heavenly order has been established, how do the songs continue?

“When Death himself has been defeated within his own domain, and the land of the living freed from his clutching grasp, can a hero return to fighting petty bandits?”