Chrysalis

With the heavy hitter taken out of the equation there isn't much left to the fight. Crinis and I quickly destroy the Titan Crocs and rush back to help support Tiny and Vibrant.

The giant ape and ant soldier are beaten and bruised but victorious as they lord over their fallen enemies. Tiny is beating his chest and roaring his challenge out to the world whilst Vibrant does a manic, high speed dance around his ankles.

[RAAAAARR] Tiny bellows.

"RAA HAHAHAHAHA!" Vibrant cackles.

…..

I was right to team these two up. They fit together like peas in a pod. The only problem is, who is the brains of the operation?

In the distance there are yet more crocs, huddling together in small posse's like leathery hoodlums. For the time being they aren't responding to our provocation but I'd rather not put their tolerance to the test.

For now there aren't any groups within two hundred metres, which is roughly how far we've advanced into the expanse.

["OK, hold off on the celebration already you two"] I snap, ["We've won the first skirmish but there are more to be had. Let's eat quickly and prepare our next move."]

I don't need to tell them twice. The gang quickly breaks up and we start stuffing our faces full whilst keeping a watchful eye on the surrounding monsters. I myself head directly for the Double Crocs. It's been some time since I've been able to eat a tier three monster of this size and I don't intent to let the opportunity go to waste!

OM NOM NOM.

growing on me, to be honest. Particularly the tails. Now that I think of it, the double croc evolutionary choices are really making sense to me. Double

a nice harvest of Biomass from the first croc but as I'm moving towards the second, Crinis cries out

this way, lots of them! I think

Oh snap!

the

shoving huge fistfuls of food into his mouth until his cheeks are puffed out to a

yell at him even as I activate my dash skills

HEAVY!

than the rest of us, she's so damned heavy

meal he grabs the body of the double croc he was eating and throws it over his shoulder before dashing and

thought of that…. At the very least I might have been able to grab a

and in my mind the worst case scenario would be if we were caught out in the open. The monsters in a wave are low level, without many mutations and generally tier one with a few having evolved, generally not much of

It could get nasty.

the tunnel that leads up to the colony and effectively blocking it, preventing any monsters from reaching my family

Crinis

see the wave of monsters approaching through the tunnel entrance. They roll through the marsh as a dark

they don't seem too interested in feasting on the native monsters in the expanse as they pass, leaving them undisturbed for the most part. I think I see the odd flower monster getting trampled

on these monsters? Is it a skill? A mutation? Or something to

Hopefully soon, I will.

the monsters to reach us. Tiny finally stops snaking on his croc and flings the remaining food

water mana in preparation for a