Chrysalis

[How's it going over there Tiny? Crinis?]

[We'll win, but it's going to take time!]

[Take care and make sure of it, we don't need to rush!]

I don't think… although, looking at Grokus as the massive demon looms over me, that I'll be able to finish this quickly. If the gravity bomb doesn't manage to inflict massive damage on him, then I have no idea what will! I pull back a little from the city lord, giving myself room to plot my next manoeuvre. The area where I bit him has already healed, if I damaged him at all.

[You're actually a tough nut to crack, aren't you Grokus?]

The huge demon swings his body around to face me head on.

[Food is strength in this world. How can anyone be stronger than me? I've been consuming hundreds of Biomass a day for longer than you've been alive, and you want to challenge me? You're weak! Just another snack!]

a tier eight demon and you can

no doubt that his mutations are all maxed out, but imagine if he'd spent all that time practicing his Skills instead of sitting on his backside eating.

closer to one another, the ground shaking with every step, [all that food that you've wasted will

we can see if I wasted it

make the first move. This suits me down to the ground, every second that passes makes

waiting for my antennae to tell me how he's going to reach for me. The closer he gets, the sharper the pain in my stomach becomes, the acid boiling away as thoughts of food swim in my head, threatening to

grab! That's why I can't see anything! The moment

ground. Shifting directions for a mass of my size isn't easy and my muscles and joints scream as I push them to their limits as that giant hand reaches for

blow, but deep grooves have been cut into my diamond carapace. This is first stratum versus third after all, I can't expect too much. As

low under that arm and locking my mandibles into place. Hopefully this will

OMEN CHOMP COMBO!

manage at the moment. Luckily I have so many ants within range of the Vestibule in order to top me

is this guy made of?! He might be a tier above me, fine, but there's no way he can take FIVE

[if you're smart, you should crawl back up to where you belong. This is the land of demons. You're beyond foolish if