Quote Originally Posted by Alukah View Post
For SE is more important that egis and minions load before monsters.

The priority seems to go summons > random people > party members > random mobs around > the S rank you want to attack, but oh look, it disappeared again to load one new egi that just got summoned.
Part of it is their grid layout, they have said in the past that it loads by grids, so even if a party member is 10 feet away, if they crossed an invisible grid line, it will load everything in the grid you are in before it will start to load another.