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.

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

after consuming the slug (which took a good while) I was able to regenerate eight HP and mostly restore myself to a

shown in the form of Acid Shot level

love to purchase but I cannot pass up the chance to improve my most

sp: The upgraded Acid Shot skill, continues to improve accuracy with ranged acid attacks

Buy!

the warm trickling sensation of skill learning melts through my brain. So

shots from greater range, improving my safety as well as my ability to reliably output damage. It’s

as quickly as possible, so many skills are converging to level four! I want to upgrade all of them if possible, leaving them behind and

for the

The Biomass.

monsters has been critical so far in allowing

this would

elimination, carapace upgrade would probably be pointless, +1 won’t make much of a difference to anything,

much, larger, stronger mandibles would help me

viable paths, +4 eyes or +3 acid with +1 legs. Do I continue to place my senses 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. That means being able to see the enemy

It’s settled then.

purchase +4 eyes? This

Oh boy....

Yes.

hhhhuuuuuuuuUUUUUUAAAARRRRRRRRGHHHH!!!!

the itch that overcame me in that moment. I could feel my eyeballs growing, stretching and my carapace shifting to make

torture.... Make it

hate mutating. Mutations are amazing! But

and my vision is

improved quite a bit, I can even see my own gaster

but it certainly is massively improved from when I was first

Anthony, and soon, soon you will be

and Biomass as fast as I

go, scurrying onto the roof and once more going on the hunt. If possible I want to take advantage of the bonus

three and they certainly can move fast. There is also the possibility that their thick fur, which covers most of their body will be able to nullify my

just have to wait and

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