The man could not help but feel small. This treasure is one of the best treasures their group has. If not for the fact that they desperately needed the tear that was being offered by Meia, they would not pull this treasure out. Making it something of no value is just stomping on their face. However, they could not blame the lady. He himself understood that this is the difference between their testing grounds.
Z could not help but lament the situation of the man. He knew that this treasure was beyond worthless for the lady from the moment he pulled it. The difference between the testing grounds is quickly showing up. He believed in the famous adage that steel tempered with warm water will always be duller than one tempered in flames. Suffering breeds power. That is just the nature of the world.