"Good. Let's keep moving."
With his new gear equipped, Zhang Mingzhen sounded a little more cheerful, and Haoran relaxed somewhat as well.
Haoran worked up the courage to ask, "Pro, why do you always run dungeons alone? You don't even bring out your Summoned Beast."
Most players brought Summoned Beasts along for extra firepower and protection while grinding in the wilderness,
but a few Summoned Beasts dealt damage comparable to their masters and could serve as half a damage dealer in dungeons.
Others possessed special abilities such as healing and buffs, making them even more useful in dungeons.
Taking a Summoned Beast into a dungeon offered more benefits than drawbacks. Some players even raised several for different situations: one for dungeons, one for the wilderness, and another for riding...
He remembered that the pro's Summoned Beast seemed to be a dragon, a type highly coveted among players for both its imposing presence and astonishing damage.
Yet he hadn't seen him summon that beast during their earlier dungeon clear. Could it be unsuited to combat?
Could the creature at the top of the pet rankings really be that useless?
"I'm used to running dungeons alone. Having others around only holds me back, so I sent it into the wilderness to train on its own."
Although the Wildsea Candle Dragon could no longer gain experience through combat because of his level cap, killing wild monsters still yielded various dropped materials.
Zhang Mingzhen normally sent it to roam and clear the wilderness with the Flower Spirits. After reaching level eighty and gaining the ability to summon three Flower Spirits at once, he had chosen even more dangerous hunting grounds for them.
With the Wildsea Candle Dragon's help, they could now handle wilderness zones above level eighty.
Otherwise, with each level requiring tens of