A lot of the writing is very well done give it a chance. When you get to max level you're going to find out about profession grinding so you can materia your gear and you think a few piddly quests take too long? Hahahahahahah welcome to an eastern mmo.

Let's not even mention how long it takes to learn how to make gil. Buy a house and unlock mounts and create furniture. You're in for a treat. No need to blaze through anything.