Errand
Errand noun - A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
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- In Assassin's Quest by Robin Hobb the character Kettle is part of a group who's looking for the White Prophet, and says with respect to their search "Perhaps it is a fool's errand that I go on." Again, the White Prophet turns out to be the Fool.
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