Notorious Monsters don't fit in this game.

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And sending 40+ people after NMs is possible because, as the OP said, the world is "tiny" and everything is within a minute distance from an aetheryte.

Not disputing that at all. I am however pointing out that 2/4 of his points are a fault of the players, rather than the base design of a zone by the devs.