When Old Hartley called for the critique of The Prudent Hero: Overpowered but Overly Cautious, Rose Jennings couldn't wait to jump in. She practically leaned over the conference table, her eyes shining with the kind of excitement usually reserved for a summer blockbuster premiere. "Sir, this script treatment is absolutely brilliant," she started, her words tumbling out in a rush. "It’s fresh, it’s subversive, and the comedic timing in the writing is impeccable. The way the hero spends three hours preparing to fight a slime had me nearly falling out of my chair. It mocks the genre while simultaneously being a great adventure. It’s got a specific 'voice' that most of our corporate scripts lack." She went on for several minutes, listing the creative strengths of the world-building and the c

