6 Etheric Power
5 Evasion Power
2 Ranged Power
2 Melee Power
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
17 Melee Defense
8 Ranged Defense
6 Stealth Defense
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You dive and tumble like an action hero.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 17 ranged damage, but you tumble out of the way, avoiding all but 7 damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You set your stance and prepare to block.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 16 melee damage, but you foul the attack, avoiding all but 2 damage.
The worm gnashes its mandibles and chews you for 37 melee damage.
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You dive and tumble like an action hero.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 11 ranged damage, but you tumble out of the way, avoiding all but 2 damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You raise your leg to protect your core against the worm.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 17 melee damage, but all but 5 damage was turned aside by your leg.
The worm gnashes its mandibles and chews you for 32 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 27 stealth damage.
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6 Etheric Power
7 Evasion Power
2 Ranged Power
2 Melee Power
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
24 Melee Defense
9 Ranged Defense
11 Stealth Defense
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You raise your leg to protect your vitals against the worm.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 12 ranged damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
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You set your stance and prepare to block.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 11 ranged damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 25 melee damage.
The worm continues viciously gnashing its giant mandibles for 44 melee damage.
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You dive for cover.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 7 melee damage, but you duck behind cover, which absorbs all of the damage.
You set your feet and prepare for a powerful parry.
The worm gnashes you with its for 10 melee damage, but you block deftly and deflect all of the damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 31 stealth damage.
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You dive for cover.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 17 ranged damage, but you duck behind cover, which absorbs all but 2 damage.
You set your stance and prepare to block.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 24 melee damage.
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You fire a heavy round at the worm for 1 ranged damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 6 melee damage.
You open your third eye, bathing the area in golden light.
The worm gnashes you with its for 12 melee damage, but golden light weighs down its attack, preventing all of the damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 26 stealth damage.
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You set your stance and prepare to block.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 4 melee damage, but you foul the attack, avoiding all of the damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You open your third eye, bathing the area in golden light.
You fire a heavy round at the worm for 2 ranged damage.
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You open your third eye, bathing the area in golden light.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 15 ranged damage, but golden light weighs down its attack, preventing all of the damage.
You watch for trickery, taking a shot when none is apparent for 1 ranged damage, but the concrete absorbs all of the damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
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You open your third eye, bathing the area in golden light.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 18 ranged damage, but golden light weighs down its attack, preventing all of the damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You set your stance and prepare to block.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 6 melee damage, but you foul the attack, avoiding all of the damage.
The worm gnashes its mandibles and chews you for 27 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 33 stealth damage.
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Giant mandibles close on you for 18 melee damage.
The worm continues viciously gnashing its giant mandibles for 43 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 31 stealth damage.
You've been beaten to hell!
You've earned 5 XP in Strength
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6 Etheric Power
5 Evasion Power
2 Ranged Power
2 Melee Power
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
26 Melee Defense
9 Ranged Defense
9 Stealth Defense
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You open your third eye, bathing the area in golden light.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 11 ranged damage, but golden light weighs down its attack, preventing all of the damage.
You dive for cover.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You stand your ground against the worm.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 2 melee damage, but you push back all of the damage.
The worm gnashes its mandibles and chews you for 28 melee damage.
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You reveal the surprising depths of your hunger, biting into the worm for 2 stealth damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 3 melee damage.
You set your stance and prepare to block.
The worm gnashes you with its for 8 melee damage, but you foul the attack, avoiding all of the damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 31 stealth damage.
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You open your third eye, bathing the area in golden light.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 18 ranged damage, but golden light weighs down its attack, preventing all of the damage.
You watch for trickery, taking a shot when none is apparent for 1 ranged damage, but the concrete absorbs all of the damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 20 melee damage.
The worm continues viciously gnashing its giant mandibles for 56 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 28 stealth damage.
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NEW DAY
6 Etheric Power
5 Evasion Power
11 Melee Power
-2 Ranged Power
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
26 Melee Defense
2 Ranged Defense
9 Stealth Defense
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You lay into the worm for 1 melee damage.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 22 ranged damage.
You light a tiny fire to drive back the darkness, burning it for 2 fire damage, but the concrete absorbs all of the damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You swiftly stab the worm for 2 melee damage.
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You swiftly stab the worm for 1 melee damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 2 melee damage.
You light a tiny fire to drive back the darkness, burning it for 1 fire damage.
The worm gnashes you with its for 4 melee damage.
You lay into the worm for 1 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 26 stealth damage.
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You lay into the worm for 2 melee damage.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 28 ranged damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 30 melee damage.
The worm continues viciously gnashing its giant mandibles for 45 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 28 stealth damage.
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6 Etheric Power
5 Evasion Power
14 Melee Power
-2 Ranged Power
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
26 Melee Defense
2 Ranged Defense
9 Stealth Defense
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Your strike clashes with the worm's attack. The jolt deals it 2 melee damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 3 melee damage.
You light a tiny fire to drive back the darkness, burning it for 2 fire damage.
The worm gnashes you with its for 5 melee damage.
You swiftly stab the worm for 2 melee damage.
The worm looms over you and disgorges a river of acid, dealing 23 stealth damage.
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You light a tiny fire to drive back the darkness, burning it for 1 fire damage.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 21 ranged damage.
You lay into the worm for 4 melee damage, but the concrete absorbs all of the damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 23 melee damage.
The worm continues viciously gnashing its giant mandibles for 52 melee damage.
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7 Etheric Power
5 Evasion Power
19 Melee Power
-2 Ranged Power
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
26 Melee Defense
2 Ranged Defense
9 Stealth Defense
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You swiftly stab the worm for 1 melee damage.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 28 ranged damage.
You light a tiny fire to drive back the darkness, burning it for 2 fire damage, but the concrete absorbs all of the damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 27 melee damage.
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You lay into the worm for 5 melee damage.
The worm pulls back its head and spits a stream of acid at you, dealing 19 ranged damage.
You light a tiny fire to drive back the darkness, burning it for 1 fire damage, but the concrete absorbs all of the damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
Giant mandibles close on you for 27 melee damage.
The worm continues viciously gnashing its giant mandibles for 50 melee damage.
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WIN:
7 Etheric Power
-1 Evasion Power
29 Melee Power
-2 Ranged Power
4 Power to Techniques Using Strength
Defense
-3 Etheric Defense
29 Melee Defense
6 Ranged Defense
9 Stealth Defense
Hat: guard helm
Weapon: heavy fishing pole
Offhand: achromatic lamp
Shirt: shark hide jacket
Pants: achromatic slacks
Gadget: TZR chipdeck
crystal focus skull
garish cybereye
Lots of effects, including Channeling Matsuo.
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**You tear into the worm, trying to feast on its organs. The interrupted search does 18 melee damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 1 melee damage.
You latch onto the worm and tear a chunk out of it with your teeth, dealing 32 melee damage, but the concrete absorbs all but 5 damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You viciously slash the worm for 13 melee damage.
You tear at the worm, applying all your leverage and dealing 25 melee damage.
The worm continues bleeding from the jagged wounds, taking 10 damage.
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You tear into the worm, trying to feast on its organs. The interrupted search does 11 melee damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 1 melee damage.
You latch onto the worm and tear a chunk out of it with your teeth, dealing 13 melee damage.
The worm gnashes you with its for 1 melee damage.
You viciously slash the worm for 15 melee damage.
The worm disgorges a river of acid, etching horribly intoyour flesh for 47 stealth damage.
You tear at the worm, applying all your leverage and dealing 20 melee damage.
The worm continues bleeding from the jagged wounds, taking 9 damage.
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You tear into the worm, trying to pull out its internal organs. The search deals 25 melee damage.
The worm spits a stream of acid at you, etching horribly into your flesh for 28 ranged damage.
You latch onto the worm and tear a chunk out of it with your teeth, dealing 20 melee damage, but the concrete absorbs all but 2 damage.
The worm burrows into concrete.
You viciously slash the worm for 20 melee damage.
Giant mandibles snap at you for 1 melee damage.
You tear at the worm for 14 melee damage.
The worm gnashes you with its for 1 melee damage.
The worm continues bleeding from the jagged wounds, taking 7 damage.
You've won the battle!
You found: worm mandible
You found: pale worm hide
You tear one mandible loose of the worm as the other shatters in your hand like the blades used by the Demon Slayer.
You've learned a new Skill: Swordbreaker
After the combat, you patch yourself up, healing 3 hit points.
You feast on the worm's flesh, savoring the organs and regaining 5 Energy and HP.
Lumps of knotted muscle and flesh knit over your wounds.
You regain 7 hit points!
You've earned 15 XP in Strength**