Lin En's Consciousness Space was filled with light. It felt like being surrounded at close range by a hundred enormous crystal chandeliers from the eightieth floor of a five-star hotel.
The glare was so intense he couldn't open his eyes.
...Pretty, sure, but terrifying.
With the system being this eager to butter me up for no reason, surely nothing good is waiting ahead?
The system had already said this was a guaranteed reward, so it didn't even bother pretending this time. It didn't let Lin En call stop himself. After the wheel spun at tremendous speed, the system slammed on the brakes, bringing it from light speed to a dead halt.
The pointer settled firmly on a patch of pearly mother-of-pearl white.
Then a burst of dazzling, multicolored light exploded.
Like a volcanic eruption, it surged outward from the center, engulfing the enormous silver wheel with its gold trim.
What a spectacle.
A ball of multicolored light, larger than any of the previous ones, floated down from the wheel.
Light dripped from it as it descended, like a flowing rainbow trailing a long tail of radiance.
Then the ball floated before him. The colors dispersed, revealing the name beneath.
[Swarm Domination] System announcement: [Congratulations, host. You have obtained the trait: Swarm Domination!] Trait name: [Swarm Domination] [Grade: Multicolored (concept)] [Effect: Temporarily blocks the consciousness of the Tyranid Hive and allows you to control a certain number of Tyranids, depending on the strength of your psychic power.] [Note: Are these Tyranids? No, these are your dogs.]
...Ha ha.
Holy mother of God.
Lin En stood in his Consciousness Space, staring at those three lines.
These broken mechanics are going to scare me to death.
What? You ripped off the Great Devourer's abilities for me too?
The Great Devourer was