"Capacity: 29→31 (Spider Family)→36 (Spider Boss)" "Pressure: 100 (Torture)→90 (Critical Hit)→95" "Items: Spider Silk Lasso, Teleportation Lantern (New)"
The Giant Spider lay on its side at the bottom of the valley, its body mangled beyond recognition. Like a dead whale stranded on the shore, it would soon attract flies.
Biscuit kicked its massive body to confirm it was dead. "It's definitely dead. Well done, Gelman. That last strike was decisive. We won."
With a whoosh, Biscuit's towering, iron-tower-sized body shrank back to its previous petite form. She looked once again like a frail young girl.
"This form is much more comfortable." Biscuit smiled and glanced down at her dress, which now let her move freely.
Shizuku carried the blood-soaked Evil Tenderfoot over to stand behind Gelman. Her expressionless face made it look as if she were about to deal him a fatal blow from behind.
In truth, she had come to check on him.
"Gelman, what's wrong? I saw you zone out for about three seconds at the last moment. Were you poisoned? Where's the wound? My Evil Tenderfoot can suck it out for you."
"Right." Biscuit had been about to ask him the same thing. Holding up the hem of her Princess Skirt with both hands, she hurried over and asked, "Luckily, that beast had all its attention on me. What happened to you just now?"
"I'm fine," Gelman answered calmly. Then he asked, "Did you feel any Stagnant Qi building up in your mind? Did it affect your state of mind or restrict your movements?"
Biscuit nodded, then shook her head.
"I felt tired and oppressed, but I think those are normal emotions after a journey to the Dark Continent. There's nothing strange about that, is there?"
After fighting alongside Gelman and