If that guy played this souped-up version of Elden Ring, would he get tortured by the monsters until he started screaming like a prairie dog?
With a sinister laugh, Liuge continued deeper inside.
At that moment, Stelle was busy taking care of Cat Cake and had no time to head into the depths.
As for Ruan Mei, she had already returned to the upper level.
Apparently, Herta had something to discuss with her. It seemed something had gone wrong with the Simulated Universe, and she had been called in for maintenance.
Liuge pressed onward, but he never ran into Dr. Ratio again.
It felt as though Dr. Ratio had deliberately been avoiding him.
But it did not really matter.
Before long, Liuge reached the deepest part of the area.
Through the glass window, he saw a massive sphere suspended above the plaza below.
The sphere glowed a dim blue. Under the lights, he could vaguely make out a gigantic insect slowly moving within it.
The Lord of the Swarm had not yet fully matured, so it had not broken out of its shell.
According to the setting in the story, when Stelle arrived here, she would happen to encounter this thing hatching and attacking her.
But because it was an incomplete specimen, it only survived for fifty-two seconds before dying.
Even so, dealing with it alone for less than a minute was still incredibly difficult for Stelle.
If it had lasted even a little longer, Liuge was certain that Dr. Ratio would have shown up to help Stelle resist this Lord of the Swarm.
In fact, in a sense, if Stelle had arrived here one minute later, she would not have encountered this difficult battle at all.
As Liuge pondered this, his eyes suddenly narrowed.
In his line of sight,