Ah, yes, the eternal problem of writing quests for a game with character customisation.
Quest: sort through the warehouse for any sacks of grain that haven't gone mouldy or been gnawed by rats yet, grind them to flour, fetch water from the stream above the fall, make the plainest bread on Earth and hand an utterly inadequate little bit of it to each of the refugees, townsfolk and soldiers.
Sure, I could do that or, being an honoured member of the cook's guild and seeing there's a vault-keeper right there, I could just grab my ingredients and hand out a few hundred Feasts of Anorien, pork- and fruit-stuffed Waybread, Ithilharn loaves, Seven-Star stews, ...