are we even sure he needs someone on this journey, and that rock was supposed to be a magical kind of rock with many barriers and the dude just punches and cleaves his way through
@mwig33, while that's one of the joke, as someone that has read the translated raws of further chapters on a certain image site, i will spoil that the monk is still verily in-need of companion, not as "bodyguard" but as "guardian", cuz you see, he's innocently gullible. XD
