To Kill a Dragon on Nameday (L)

At 10 allowances a run, this leve's 1,710,120 EXP works out to 171,012 EXP per allowance, which places it 2nd of the 3 Lv 56 Weaver Grand Company leves that record EXP. The best of them, Pants Fit for Battle (L), returns 240,187 EXP for the same allowance, 40% more.

Across that rung the return runs from 73,148 EXP to 240,187 EXP per allowance — 3 distinct figures spanning 228%, so the wrong pick leaves 167,039 EXP of the allowance unspent.

On whether to wait: the best Lv 58 Weaver Grand Company leve returns 340,406 EXP per allowance, 42% more than the best on this rung, while the Lv 54 rung behind tops out at 308,078 EXP.

At Lv 56 this data holds 54 leves paying EXP across 3 categories: the 27 Grand Company ones average 195,640 EXP per allowance, the 3 Fieldcraft ones 1,032,386 EXP and the 24 Tradecraft ones 390,755 EXP, which puts this leve 13% below its own category's average.

Gil ranks it differently: 530 gil per allowance is 1st of 3 on the same rung against 2nd on EXP, with the best there paying 530 gil.

Crawler Silk ×10 is a Lv 57 Weaver recipe, a single step, costing 30 units of raw material and 25 crystals over 5 crafts.

Handing that in returns 57,004 EXP and 177 gil for every unit of raw material the order swallows.