Surrounded by friends, companions, and acquaintances, Kieran smiled faintly at everyone. For the sake of the guild, there was a throng of tasks to be carried out, yet he fell back in his seat, watching as everyone interacted with one another.
Most were sharing more about their Advancing or discussing ways the lower-rank guild members could be utilized without angering them, but Kieran closed his eyes and basked in the chatter, not offering a word.
He understood that while he shouldered most of the burden, not everything was meant to be accomplished alone. Some tasks couldn't be performed independently. And managing a large gathering of people was one of those things. Many jobs required delegating and bouncing ideas off one another, which was conducive to solving problems that stumped one but came easy to another.
