Deathflame and Corruption (5k)

"Deep Decay..."

"Looks like it's related to the earlier corruption unrest..."

Rogue, standing atop Candlefire, raised his eyelids slightly and muttered to himself.

It had to be said, the appearance of the Decay Maggot and its Deep Decay power had indeed introduced a major variable to the current battlefield.

Fortunately, he had prepared for this long ago.

Soon, with a thought from him, Candlefire's power began to surge.

"What the hell is that thing?"

Watching the Decay Maggot rampage across the battlefield, Brother Yu, Deathflame Sword in hand, could not help saying.

"No idea," Little Black replied.

Brother Yu glanced at the chat window. Some Prison Players had already begun warning the others not to touch the corrupt pus, while discussing how they should deal with the Decay Maggot before them.

Brother Yu frowned at Little Black. After explaining the situation, he asked, "...Can you handle that thing?"

"Won't we know if we try?"

"But that Deep Decay damages weapons."

"Don't worry. Deathflame will protect us."

Little Black was not worried about this. Instead, its tone turned serious.

"Activate your Tinder Form... Use the power of Deathflame!"

"But there's something you need to watch out for."

"As you are now, you can only use Deathflame's power once."

"Only once?" Brother Yu tightened his grip on the hilt. "What happens if I use it more?"

"Your Warfire will move toward death," Little Black replied. "But don't worry too much. I'll keep an eye on that for you. Go... feel Deathflame!"

"Got it."

Brother Yu took a deep breath.

Then he began walking toward the Decay Maggot.

As he ran, he did not forget to communicate with the other players.

In the elite Prison Players' team chat.

I'm So Tough: "This Decay Maggot can't be dealt with! We can only