Essence

Essence is the energy gained from multiple sources after obtaining the Dream Nail. After obtaining certain amounts of Essence, the player can return to the Seer for rewards. There is 2608 obtainable essence total in the game.

Essence Sources

 * Using Dream Nail on a Ghost
 * Collecting Essence spawned by a Whispering Root
 * Defeating a Dream Warrior
 * Defeating a Dream Boss

Essence rewards from the Seer

 * 100 Essence - Hallownest Seal
 * 200 Essence - Spirit's Glade opens
 * 300 Essence - Pale Ore
 * 500 Essence - Dream Wielder
 * 700 Essence - Vessel Fragment
 * 1000 Essence - Arcane Egg
 * 1300 Essence - Mask Shard
 * 1500 Essence - None
 * 1800 Essence - Awakening the Dream Nail, allowing entrance to the White Palace