“Gosh, I’m tired,” Gi-Gyu mumbled as he sat down on the ground. He wasn’t talking about just his physical fatigue. Currently, his psyche was as drained as the other side of a dam. Much time had passed since he obtained his driver’s license; he was on the 24th floor now. 

Gi-Gyu spent all his time hunting non-stop inside the Tower. He was practically living there. 

-How could you be tired already? We still have a long way to go before reaching the 30th floor.

Lou announced in annoyance. 

“Haa…” Gi-Gyu sighed deeply and muttered, “And why do you think I’m hunting these monsters who don’t even give me that many experience points? Who do you think I’m doing this for?” 

-Aaa…

If Lou had a face, Gi-Gyu could see him turning away in embarrassment. So, why was Gi-Gyu so tired? Well, that had a simple answer: Lou had to absorb monsters’ blood to increase his stats. Based on a monster’s forte, Lou could increase his stats in the corresponding attribute after absorbing their blood. 

However, there was a limit to how much blood he could absorb from the same type of monster: It was different for each monster taxon. For example, the limit for the 4th-floor orcs was 100, and 1000 for the stoneflies.  

Anyway, all that was old news. Right now, Gi-Gyu had a big problem on his shoulders: All his Egos had stopped leveling up. Bi and...