Chrysalis

Chapter 21

Phew, that was a furiously busy day. They have said in the past that great risk bring great reward and of course that is true.

It isn’t like I didn’t know that already, but I’d hoped to minimise as much risk as possible, circumstances have forced me into being aggressive and thankfully it has paid off!

I check my status to behold my incredible bounty!

Name: Anthony

Level: 4

Might: 15

Toughness: 12

Cunning: 25

Will: 18

HP: 28

MP: 0

Skills: Digging level 4; Acid Shot Level 5; Grip Level 4; Bite Level 4; Advanced Stealth Level 1; Tunnel Sense Level 3

Mutations: Eyes +3, Antennae +2, Acid +2

Species: Hatchling Ant Worker (Formica)

Skill points: 1

Biomass: 4

After consuming the Thorn Lizard and remains of my Coral Slug I had two Biomass, I held onto those and found another isolated Coral Slug to battle. By repeating my trick from earlier I was able to deal critical damage by landing a shot inside its mouth, however I wasn’t quite as quick and didn’t manage to avoid the acidic mucus the slug managed to project at me.

did it burn. I had a partially melted section of carapace on the back of my thorax and lost 10 HP before it stopped melting into me. Even just that small bit of acid was a third of my health! I’m severely tempted to upgrade my carapace in the hopes it provides better

the slug (which took a good while) I was able to regenerate

shown in the form of

purchase but I cannot pass up the chance to improve my

sp: The upgraded Acid Shot skill, continues to improve accuracy

Buy!

the warm trickling sensation of skill learning

from greater range, improving my safety as

are converging to level four! I

the tricky

The Biomass.

been critical so far in allowing me to locate isolated prey and prevent others from sneaking

if I want to battle and gain more Biomass then directly improving my combat effectiveness would mean improving my acid, this would then leave one extra Biomass that I could spend

make much of a difference to anything, my defence is terrible, I’d rather

stronger mandibles would help me dig a bit and sharper mandibles would help fight

at the top of my priority list? My instinct is to be more defensive. Moving into another unknown environment down below I want to have every possible advantage I can get.

It’s settled then.

purchase +4 eyes? This

Oh boy....

Yes.

hhhhuuuuuuuuUUUUUUAAAARRRRRRRRGHHHH!!!!

itch that overcame me in that moment. I could feel my eyeballs growing,

this torture.... Make it

hate mutating. Mutations are amazing! But

my vision is one again

my field of vision has improved quite a bit, I can even see my own gaster waggling

still isn’t what I’d like it to be but it certainly is massively improved from when I

way Anthony, and soon, soon you will be home with the

and Biomass as fast as I

take advantage of

certainly can move fast. There is also the possibility that their thick fur, which covers most

and see if

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