"Huh?" Gabriel blinked, staring at the red string of text flickering in his retina with a frown.
[Insufficient EP]
After killing who-knows-how-many monsters and nearly getting his spine shattered twice, Gabriel had proudly built up a massive EP reserve of 215.
'I thought that'd be enough to extract the corpse,' he muttered. 'But who would've guessed it needs…'
[Required EP Cost: 300]
He felt mildly frustrated, but he wasn't truly angry. He could always return to the ruins when he had enough Extraction Points.
His gaze lingered on the casket for a moment longer before he eventually turned and retraced his steps back to the place where he had fought the Ant Queen.
The cavern was unrecognizable—deep craters, shattered rocks. Even the starlite on the ceiling looked slightly unstable, as if it would fall with the slightest movement.
His gaze calmly swept across the battlefield. He remembered delivering the third slash—the one that made the Ant Queen explode into fragments.
