As much as Gil wanted to push through the start of the jungle like forest to reach the canyons, he felt that moving with the larger group was the best move. This was all due to the fact that he was watching the angels who had come to help who had not received any assistance from the genesis forces.
He was seeing the stark difference in the way they moved. They were still very attentive but they were more reactive to the changes in mana which were not dangers to the other angels who had trained within Genesis.
It was evidence that their sensitivity was riskier for them since they could be influenced by the deneser manas in this area. The water, and fire mana swerve already higher align with the general humidity and temperature. This was wearing on their minds and bodies faster than the other angels who had trained within genesis.
