Synopsis

The protagonist receives the "Soul Imprint" skill, allowing him to retrieve imprinted items remotely and it's upgraded to "Soul Imprint Extension." He also levels up and gains the ability to copy a hunter's skill, choosing a favorable item. The protagonist is then assigned to a mining commission at a new crystal mine where he encounters other hunters, including one who seems to use a more efficient method of gathering crystals, prompting the protagonist to reconsider his mining approach.