Chrysalis

Chapter 410

My mandibles close with a mighty crunch and another massive centipede has met an early grave.

[You have slain level 15 Adult Claw Centipede]

[You have gained experience.]

To one side, Tiny is pinning down a rotting rabbit and he is repeatedly punching it in the head until it stops moving and on the other, Crinis continues to work her dark magic on the creatures unfortunate enough to fall into her clutches.

[Got things under control, team?]

[URAAA!] Tiny bellows, both in my mind and out loud as his fists finish their work.

[Yes, Master. These low class filth will be out of your way in just a moment. Do not trouble yourself over them.]

[I mean, they aren't really any trouble.]

[Just leave them to me! I mean… us.]

[Uh… okay.]

It may just be me, but I feel that Crinis has become a little more intense lately. She's always been a little bit … on edge. But since the Garralosh fight she's been fighting hard for every scrap of experience she can get her horrific, barbed limbs on.

[How close are you to evolving now Crinis?]

need six more

get you up to level twenty in no time flat. You're doing great work,

[Yes, Master.]

looking for things to beat up. I can't help but sigh a little. Both of my pets are feeling the desire for strength. I understand it, now

where I can get my mandibles on one of those. I think Crinis will be fine with a special core evolution. Trying to absorb a rare core at

We must be getting close to the

for a moment, scanning our defeated foes for cores to absorb and eating a little Biomass before we move on. I've been trying to get back to the place I saw Formo, since that would be the obvious place to

and the support from my Vestibule has begun to fade. I'm honestly surprised it goes this far, I'm a long way out after all. Perhaps further mutations to increase the range will keep me in touch with my

faded back to a muted glow. Jagged stone formations cast pointed shadows at odd angles and the constant shrieking roar of monsters has been replaced by the muted scurrying and furtive battles that I recall

tunnels. I focus on my antennae as we travel, ensuring that I try and pick up every lurking creature. Running through all these tunnels is doing wonders for my tunnel map, I'm filling in all sorts of new territory. As this tiny slice of the Dungeon continues to

big. It's

Wait a sec… tentacles?

[Watch out, Master!]

tentacles to grab a nearby stone pillar and drags me to one side just as another set of tentacles whip through the air where I'd been

[Crinis?! What the hell?!]

[It's not me!]

process that for a

[Another JellyMaw!?]

tentacles in my

[GRRRRR!]

as I realise what is attacking me, Crinis releases a decidedly un-Crinis like growl

[Crinis what's -]

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