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The monsters without barriers dropped one or two Green Otherworldly Essences at best, and there were some that didn't drop one at all. However, the monsters with barriers dropped at least two Green Otherworldly Essences, and there were even some that consistently dropped five essences.
Thanks to that, Siegfried’s party was able to gather a lot of Green Otherworldly Essences on the way to the Ishuka Ruin. They were around ten kilometers away from the ruin now, but Siegfried suddenly decided to retreat.
“Let’s go back for now. The monsters are getting more challenging, and I think it’s time we go back to upgrade our crystals and repair our gear.”
The reason he decided to retreat despite the Ishuka Ruin being right in front of them was that it was starting to become harder to kill the monsters. The number of essences that the monsters were dropping upon death increased the closer they got to the Ishuka Ruin, but it also meant that the monsters' barriers were becoming increasingly stronger.
Thus, it was starting to get more challenging to get past the barriers possessed by the monsters the closer they were to the Ishuka Ruin.
“Yes, hyung-nim.”
“That sounds like a good idea.”
Gosran and Seung-Gu agree with his idea.
The party ventured back to the Great Jungle’s entrance.
“Hey, Seung-Gu.”
“Yes, hyung-nim?”
“I have a favor.”
“Hmm? What favor?”
“I’ll give you my item, crystal, and essences, so can...



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