Hypothetical: slaying dragons and saving princesses
Assuming it were possible, how willing are you to go on extremely dangerous "slay the dragon, save the princess" type quests if you got to keep the princess after as your reward? Queen Marika will be our looksmatch stand-in for the princess's beauty. You will potentially encounter powerful foes, beasts of terror, as well as natural an environmental dangers like disease and weather. Assume that the mortality rate for the average man undertaking these quests is similar to that of stage 4 cancers. Obstacle types change and scale with the technological era so it could be a medieval style fantasy adventure or a modern one with guns and vehicles.
