Chrysalis

Chapter 118

Before I've even finished speaking Tiny releases a ravenous howl and dives directly into the vertical tunnel, right on top of me!

My plan had been to drop into the roof of this tunnel and scope it out a bit before taking any action. Instead I get pushed down the tunnel by a sheer weight of ape mass that propels us out of the tunnel and sends us smashing into the ground directly between to battling monsters.

THUMP!

….

Get off me Tiny you stupid ape!

Wait a sec. Er.

[Get off me Tiny you ape!]

He isn't listening. Eyes alive with hunger, for food and battle, Tiny leaps up, planting one foot squarely in my back, before diving headfirst into the nearest monster with his fists swinging and electricity zapping in every direction.

He flattened me. I've even taken damage dammit!

Turns out having a giant ape land on your back is less than pleasant.

Groaning internally I pick myself up and try to switch my mentality back to battle mode after the rather rude shock I experienced. Once I get my feet under my I try to grasp hold of the situation as quickly as I can.

What are we up against?

The tunnel itself is quite narrow and absolutely blazing with light, the mana veins snaking through every surface of the walls. Monsters are battling each other up and down the space, even as new monsters are pushing their way out of the walls were they have been spawned.

Havoc! Chaos!

Except they are all low level monsters!

of enemies I'd seen when I first entered the Dungeon. Slugs, centipedes, wolves, the occasional Croca-Beast and Thorn lizards. All of the weakest foes. I

of them look very different now, seeing as I've grown significantly

feel

Muahahaha!

the nearest Coral-Slug

Shattering bite!

jaws of light snap cleanly through the slug. Your goop

a level 3

[You have gained experience]

Who's next?!

much higher stats, body advancements and improved skills these weaker, unevolved and base level monsters are simply no match, practically

was afraid

[You have slain …]

to spit your horrible acid on me now? I can barely feel it!

[You have slain …]

with your tail? How about I bite

[You have slain …]

in those early days in the upper tunnels of the Dungeon is poured out on these monsters without remorse.

I enjoy the ensuing battle, Tiny doesn't. The monsters are too weak to satisfy his lust for combat, every single one them crumbles after one impact of his colossal fist. After smashing everything in front of him the poor fellow starts to look somewhat despondent. He continues to battle and

just can't seem to muster any enthusiasm unless there is a very real sense

enjoy yourself unless you are getting beat

You need help man.

two of us as we rampage until no monster is prepared to challenge us. Standing amidst the remains of our victims I am aglow with satisfaction having successfully released some of my inner demons and stress

Tiny! Time to eat!] I tell

grabbing hold of Biomass and shoving it into his face. I'm just as hungry as he is at this point so I join in with gusto, ripping into my food

otherwise, but you can get used to anything after

killing twenty or so creatures I wasn't able to level up at all, and I highly doubt I'll be able to gain much Biomass, even if I were to

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