The current system of these all being merged & some asking for hyper specific elemental effects (Ignition kills in Crucible etc) undoes previous player flexibility of picking and choosing Bounties per Ritual Playlist, and player freedom to engage with activities they enjoy.
I can see (& hearing from some player feedback) players not engaging with the Ritual Pathfinder at all moving forward in its current iteration, certainly with the rewards not being essential.
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5 RespostasThe combined pathfinder also runs counter to the reputation system. The pathfinder asks that you rapidly switch between activities to get certain tasks done. The reputation system actively discourages rapid activity switching by giving you more rep for staying in one activity for longer and reduces your rep gains for playing other activities.