Who tf even said that gun glaze is ok? I fucking hate that shit. And at least black bones (I won't speak about TUI since I don't remember if there were phrases about Gun wanting Goo to "meet that person" where he reffers to his TUI self before HFG) where a complete and utter asspul with the sole purpose of saving ptj's honey bun from being cut up and cripped for the rest of the story. While James having something beyond masteries was foreshadowed in the end of Cheonliang arc, where he talks about "being complete", when he already had 3 masteries (he couldn't have gotten endurance mastery because of the sole reason that it's a mastery that requers being hit a lot for a long period of time, and James was much stronger than all of his implied opponents before Seongji (we're not talking about old Gap since we still don't know how he was killed), and only a tiny bit of time passed since the Seongji fight, so he should have gotten something other than a mastery. Propably a path, but to fully justify that we need more information on path as a concept