I spent a good amount of time idling around. After Garuda the game’s pace slows down a bit. That castle section was let’s say the first “dungeon” combat area. You don’t get something similar for quite awhile after and it can be a little bit of a buzzkill. However … we’re going places now.
I’m debating taking off that 10% xp booster item because I feel overpowered. But there’s not many other items that seem great in my inventory yet
Not posting more spoilery scenes yet but here’s an environment shot: