A Big Surprise for Everyone Involved T hinking about it, the prevalence of restaurants pretty much everywhere in the multiverse was kind of weird. It was understandable they existed in low-ranked areas with a lot of people in lower grades, but somewhere like the Order? Barely anyone had to eat. Yet they were still in every single district, and from the looks of it, damn popular too. Jake asked Irin a bit about the benefits of consuming food, and besides the minor buffs to regeneration and the fact that eating restored some resources, there wasn’t really any practical purpose. At least, not from the food offered in restaurants like one could find in the Order. Yet it was just a custom to eat among people of all grades, be they D- or S-grade. "I think rather than question why people eat,

