S7E11: Pre-Apocalypse Sidequest 1: They Who Deny the Wonders of Visual Novels

But even with our maxed out levels, we all feel that we're not yet in good fighting shape to defeat the true final boss.

We presume that beyond area 10, there's a point of no return.

The placement of the Kamalayan Crystal even tells this.

Oh, it's another text message.

And it's from…

An adventurer named Jericho Helmstaedt.

The message reads…

"You are no doubt Benoit Valmonte, right? You and your friends finally put an end to the terrorists, so you are capable of completing quests that we ordinary adventurers sadly can't accomplish due to the absurdly high level requirements.

"If you agree to our condition that you will be taking up five quests that we should've taken, please meet me and my friends at the Bidenja Mountain Range."

Wow. A great opportunity to hone our bodies and souls more, not to mention scoring some sweet, sweet gear on the side!

I could've simply replied "Yes", but actually showing up would have more weight.