Errand and Quest

Errand

Errand noun - A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.

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Quest and errand are semantically related In some cases you can use "Quest" instead a noun "Errand".

Quest noun - An act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something.

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Errand and quest are semantically related in crusade topic. Sometimes you can use "Errand" instead a noun "Quest".

Nearby Words: question, quested, questing

long	long errand	long quest
original	original errand	original quest
simple	simple errand	simple quest
small	small errand	small quest
Other adjectives: dangerous, little, personal, urgent, unrelated, random, last, relevant.

Second his errand boy quest quickly devolved into him becoming a get away driver when he first meets the White Fang.

Source: Fanfic / Ryuugi's The Games We Play
From Shin Megami Tensei IV, we have the bosses of the "Errand for the Apocalypse" quest: the Horsemen of the Apocalypse all fought at once.

Source: Anti-Climax Boss
If you already know where your father is when talking to Three Dog (or smooth-talk him into telling you before his errand), then the reward for finishing his quest will change from Three Dog telling you where your father went to Three Dog telling you where a weapons cache is located.

Source: Off the Rails

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