Quote Originally Posted by Goji1639 View Post
You don't buy essences, you buy fragments, which only have a chance of giving you a useful essence. Getting a comfortable amount of skirmisher essences would probably cost about 400k gil. Then after you buy them and use them your DR runs still take an hour, because 1 person having an essence doesn't change anything.

So yea, no thanks.
I agree.

I never buy essences regardless of cost unless they're given to me for free and even then I don't use them, they honestly don't effect my damage output that much tbh.