The Coeurl Kitten lvl 15 side quest. I was doing random side quest to level (haha) and that questline was the first to kill me emotionally, then I squealed when I got the minion. World building!!!! And it’s my first…
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A small, unplanned detour from your main goal — grabbing tacos after work, taking a scenic route, talking to a stranger. Usually more fun than the main quest.
"Was supposed to go home. Ended up on a 3-hour side quest in the thrift store."
“The Coeurl Kitten lvl 15 side quest. I was doing random side quest to level (haha) and that questline was the first to kill me emotionally, then I squealed when I got the minion. World building!!!! And it’s my first MMO so I really wanted to explore it and the side quests”
A 'side quest' in video games is an optional mission separate from the main storyline. The term has been borrowed into youth speech to describe an unplanned, often funny detour in everyday life. 'I went on a side quest to find iced coffee' = 'I took an unplanned detour for coffee'. If your teen describes their day in terms of side quests, they are using gaming metaphor for ordinary errands and adventures. Harmless and playful.
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That is, objectively, a badass hobby and I encourage you to share about it whenever the mood strikes. Tbh I should take a side quest through what you have already 😉
“♠️LIVE SOON🩸 Back in the Valley to deal with other events and more side quest catch-up Twitch: twitch.tv/adreancard YouTube: youtube.com/@adreancard ♠️ #VSky | #VTuber | #ArknightsEndfield | #Arknights 🩸”
“That is, objectively, a badass hobby and I encourage you to share about it whenever the mood strikes. Tbh I should take a side quest through what you have already 😉”
“Some Baby prints are available now because of this little side quest and they'll be available at my next event: @mcmcomiccon london 22nd-24th May Table G20 so come get a picture of a weird little baby, if that's what you're into #mcmcomicon #mcmlondon #comicon #artist #artprint”
“Hated that area. I didn’t even try to finish any side quest nonsense there. If an area’s exploration mechanic is arbitrary teleportation, then I’m checking out as fast as possible”
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A small, unrelated task or distraction from your main goal. From video game terminology where side quests are optional.
"Got distracted by a side quest at the grocery store."
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