It's... well. I started out my adventuring career as a nobody. Now I'm the one they turn to in order to slay gods and save the world. I earned my reputation, but it means everyone relies on me. Or did, back in my world.

[It's not that he's bitter, nor does he regret his lot in life... but he is tired.]

The job stone? It's -

[Gods, how to put it simply?]

Where I'm from even memories are made up of the same sort of substance that everything else is. Those can be stored inside of a crystal if it's prepared the right way, and those memories can help someone learn techniques faster than they would if they were just studying them on their own.

They can also carry equipment to allow for near-instant switching of gear, as you saw.