Matthew fetched the finished Alchemical Corrosive Liquid Bomb and headed to the sixth floor of the Wizard Tower.
The Alchemical Corrosive Liquid Bomb was a green sphere that looked rather unremarkable from the outside.
The Tower Spirit had even provided instructions. Using the Alchemical Corrosive Liquid Bomb was simple: inject it with magic to activate it, then throw it.
After having the Alchemical Golems cleaning the sixth floor leave, Matthew activated the Alchemical Corrosive Liquid Bomb and hurled it at the flesh ball.
The moment Matthew threw the Alchemical Corrosive Liquid Bomb, he immediately left the sixth floor.
Then came a muffled boom.
The corrosive liquid bomb exploded.
"—Hiss!!!"
An ear-piercing shriek came from the sixth floor. There was clearly a living creature inside the flesh ball, and the explosion had awakened it.
Matthew waited a while before returning to the sixth floor, since the explosion of the corrosive liquid bomb would leave toxic liquid lingering in the air.
When Matthew returned to the sixth floor, he saw that the flesh ball had changed drastically.
The corrosive liquid bomb had blasted a hole several meters wide into the flesh ball. Blood flowed endlessly from it, making it look like an enormous bloody pit.
A bloody and mutilated creature was hidden inside the hole.
Affected by the corrosive liquid bomb, the creature within the flesh ball had suffered severe damage.
As Matthew approached, densely packed bloody arms, thighs, jointed limbs, claws, tentacles, and other things stretched out from within, as if countless creatures had been crammed into the flesh ball.
There were far more creatures in the Ecological Zone than Matthew had seen. Some creatures had escaped from the Ecological Zone, and all of them had been absorbed by this monster.
This monster had absorbed and fused with many creatures from