2.
The combination of fear, petrification, and the Living Armor parasite was too much for the Taebaek Guild raid team to handle. They were helpless in the face of such a vicious combo.

"Senior, what do we do now?"
"We need to stop the raid and retreat."
"Is there no other way?"

Shin Seong-gwak shook his head.
If they pushed forward now, not only would the Taebaek Guild raid team suffer heavy casualties, but Haenampa Guild would too. Considering that six cameramen and even a psychologist had been mobilized, their effective force wasn’t 20, but 13. …