Quote Originally Posted by Dreakon13 View Post
My question is, is it advisable as a newer player to stop doing the leveling duty finder roulette and focus on the MSQ for a little while?
Absolutely. You need to do the MSQ sooner or later. Roulettes you can skip almost completely on your main job if you want to - you can earn enough Exp without them.
Almost everything in the game is gated by the MSQ one way or the other.