The Swarm Principle
Chapter 59

Strange Body

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Following the rhythms in his body's bloodline and comparing them with the chrysalis's bloodline, System tried to activate the [Cold Resistance] contained within Insect Adaptation.

Yet when he truly began using his experience bar to activate [Cold Resistance], System discovered that the experience stored in his body was somewhat beyond his control, giving him a strange sensation.

System recalled the Frost Dragon's yawn before it left. It was that very yawn that had caused his current miserable state.

Yet it was also that deeply frigid breath that had caused his experience bar to surge so dramatically.

That eerie, icy aura had not vanished. Instead, when System used [Insect Ability Activation], it appeared once more and began to stir up trouble.

System felt the blood in his body and the blood in the chrysalis begin to pulse in irregular rhythms. His experience bar was gradually being consumed, yet it was not activating [Cold Resistance] at all. Instead, it began activating something he could neither explain nor understand, something that seemed not to exist in an insect's bloodline at all.

System sensed a special icy energy flowing from the falling snowflakes around him and gathering toward his body. His body stiffened once again, and before long, his heart gradually stopped beating from the freezing cold.

After that, System sank into a deep sleep...

When System woke again, he felt utterly bewildered.

Fortunately, the timer function in the [Tool Menu] informed him that he had been asleep for five days.

System had thought he would die because of this, but unbelievably, he had survived. Even buried beneath the snow, he did not feel the slightest bit cold.

Before System had time to think further, an overwhelming hunger rose from his abdomen.

This hunger was the strongest System had felt since being

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