Chrysalis
Chapter 40
Do monsters dream when they evolve?
I can’t even close my eyes, let alone properly sleep. When I evolved I had no concept of time or sensation. I can remember confirming my choices and then... nothing. All of my thoughts vanished. Almost as my brain had been completely switched off.
...
And then back on again.
Whoa! What the heck??
I feel... Different.
Um... this is weird. I feel like my core is gradually cooling, as if it had been on fire just moments ago. What is that about?
It’s really strange. It isn’t like as a human you could go to sleep and then wake up in a different body. Like, I can already tell I’m significantly larger than I was before...
Forget this! Check the status!
Name: Anthony
Level: 1 (core)
Might: 31
Toughness: 22
Cunning: 25
Will: 18
HP: 50/50
MP: 0/20
Skills: Excavation Level 1; Improved Acid Shot Level 3; Grip Level 4; Crushing Bite Level 2; Advanced Stealth Level 3; Chomp level 3; Tunnel sense Level 4; Mana Manipulation level 3
Mutations: Focused Eyes +5, Antennae +2, Restrictive Acid +5, Legs +1, Mandibles +4, Carapace +1, Regeneration Gland, Pheromones
Species: Mature Ant Worker (Formica)
Skill points: 1
Biomass: 0
Hmmm.
Hmmmmmmm.
Huuuu ha.
Hahahaha HAHAHAHAHAHAHAAAA!
Behold! Witness my power!
my Might stat and also increase my Toughness significantly! Evolution is clearly incredibly important to a monsters’ growth in this place. After just a single evolution I’ve been able to make such a huge
to condense my core, as well as the good luck I had to reinforce it to the maximum before evolving. The bonus provided by the core was no joke and my evolution would not have been nearly so powerful
sure I max my core out before I evolve
Ha!
at my new self yet and I’m already thinking about the
Out of the chamber!
myself out of my seemingly much smaller chamber and
the same for length? Which would
If you’d seen an ant that size on
My Mandibles are significantly larger than before, with a little more edge in them, which should assist me in getting through enemy defences. I can also feel that my acid gland has increased in size along with the rest of me,
has increased, allowing me
Ho boy! So exciting!
bit and turn on the spot, trying to get used to the feeling of my new body. I really feel much stronger than before! I can’t wait to test
to chill out a moment. Checking my status again I notice that my mana is empty so I join the monsters
appears to have gone out whilst I was evolving. I’ll have to be extra careful since
take about half an hour to drink five times,
should I
how important it is to improve my monster core during an evolution, it’s
mission is to
around the Lake and head towards the
not move on the path they took directly from their camp
four of them
this stage of evolution can I expect it to take ten or perhaps
them before I evolve. The bonus is
the next logical step for me is to test my new
hate to do it, I think targeting the centipede nest makes a lot of sense. I was able to defeat them before without evolving and the risk
and up into my scout tree once more. I’m significantly heavier now so climbing
to do three, four with a bit of trouble. Five was a nightmare from which
Let’s try four...
quite a bit, their numbers don’t seem much diminished, if anything there is more activity here than there was before. Large groups of up to ten
a fair while before a group of four heads out into
them I don’t miss the opportunity and immediately climb down to follow
with my longer legs and more
I just don’t feel the same sort of
once they almost looked me in the eye I’m now able to look down on them comfortably. Almost
No sympathy
don’t waste any time and place myself directly
Welcome! To your doom!
POW!
is launched with superb accuracy,
watching the result too carefully I quickly line
POW!
that! The second centipede is directly struck as it moves forward to
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