You must have a Nintendo Switch Online membership to access the online elements of Monster Hunter Rise.
Hub Quest continue the story (since the other sister is there and both are important to the 'story') It's why village quest kind of let you skip to the Azuros Rampage, so you can move on quickly to the next half of the story.The game also happens to be the sixth mainline installment to the Monster Hunter gaming series and the players seem to love it.
