I'm just gonna copy+paste another post since I have a feeling I'm going to be regurgitating this for the next 2 months until people get tired of complaining.

Quote Originally Posted by Velox View Post
People have the wrong idea about the mentor system. You don't have to be an expert at everything to be mentor. Your job is to give a newbie a push start if they need help. That's all it is. You don't have to be an expert, you simply need to understand the basics of the game.

Imagine the mentor system like grade school. Your Trigonometry teacher may not have the skill and talent to work for NASA designing rocket engines, but he knows enough about Trig, even math in general, to give YOU a kick-start at life. He doesn't need to be the best, he just has to know the basics.