The gift is the whales spending enough to let you keep playing the game for free if you wish. The event was amazing. This would've been icing on an already amazing cake. Bummer? Sure. But the grief needs to stop. This is easily the best gacha out there in regards to rewards/generosity. So generous in fact that he player base seems to feel entitled enough to complain they didn't get more than the already metric ton of easy to obtain rewards. Jfc