Chrysalis

Chapter 1255

Master approached, an enormous core held firmly in his mandibles.

[Hey there, Crinis! Hope the consultation went well. Did the rock-heads have some good suggestions for you?]

Crinis writhed her tentacles happily as the giant ant approached and placed the core down in front of her.

[They did. Though I don’t think you should talk about them that way. I get the feeling they wouldn’t like it.]

[Bah. Granin gets mad no matter what I say to him. Ignoring them, I’m glad you were actually willing to correct me on my poor behaviour! That’s a step forward in your quest for independence!]

Held in a small ball with only a dozen or so limbs out, Crinis’ body froze in shock.

[Oh my goodness! I’m sorry!]

[And you addressed me without saying ‘Master’! Smashing out the milestones one after another now, Crinis!]

[AHHHHHH!]

Her master folded his legs with a sigh and poked the quivering lump of immaterial flesh that was her with one antenna.

[You know you don’t have to call me ‘master’, I’ve never once asked you to, right? I have a name, just call me Anthony. Well, when you’re ready, I suppose. I don’t expect you to completely change your attitude overnight.]

[W-w-w-what are you saying, Master? Why would I want to change? You deserve my respect!]

[Look, if you don’t want to change, you don’t have to, I don’t really mind. Call me whatever you want. You’ve been a good and loyal friend to me for a long time now, you’ve earned at least that much.]

Her Master gave her a final poke with one leg.

absorb this core, you need to evolve! I’m kind of excited to

wasn’t any mystery, there wasn’t any doubt, not for Crinis, of how or why she’d come into this world. She was a pet, and she felt that bond to her Master deeply. Unlike

allowed to stay the way I am?] she

to the exit, Anthony turned

you want to do, and I’ll support you. That’s

Then he was gone.

like to use

species. Evolution will allow you to change your form and

Biomass more difficult as fewer rewards are given for preying on creatures less evolved than

options are

  • Mind Shredder

  • Immaterial Grasper

  • Mind Sculptor (special)

  • Void Render (special)

  • Thing Between (rare)

  • Dweller In Darkness (rare)

  • Cerebral Infector (rare)

  • had, but it appeared it wasn’t to be. Perhaps her species simply didn’t merit

    couldn’t become a mythic monster at the seventh tier, she definitely would at the eighth. She would stand alongside the person she admired eventually, no matter how much effort or pain she needed to endure to get

    Road. If you

    would already have

    evolution, she would once again be on the same tier as her Master. So long

    evolutions to examine, so she

    Toughness, +80 Bonus to Might. Already, the physical word has but a tenuous grasp on you. To the Thing Between, even those flimsy chains are broken. Go where you will, and bring harm to that place. Tentacles will

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