Comic #6044: your-fathers-sword
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Panel 1: Character 1: "This sword was your father's sword, and his father's before him, and his father's before him."
Panel 2: Character 2: "It was made prior to ultra-high-temperature furnaces or scientific metallurgy and is therefore quite brittle." Character 1: "But you were made after modern technology too, so you are also quite brittle." Character 2: "It's very fitting, really."
Panel 3: Character 1: "So, do I get a quest, or…" Character 2: "You must work hard enough to retire but not so hard that you die before you retire!"