>>5728364Now that he mentions it, it <span class="mu-i">does</span>--beneath the mess of limbs, half-developed wings, and insectoid armor there’s definitely a human form! As you lean closer for a better look, you just barely manage to spot several scale-like threads retreating from the exposed spine of the creature’s body…
Kinda like the ones you saw in that <span class="mu-s">NOTWOLF</span> earlier!
Like the ending of a scary movie, the creature <span class="mu-i">FLAILS</span> and twitches one last time before becoming still!
“Hey uh… <span class="mu-i">Gentleman’s Agreement</span> Time, yea?” Stammers Raj as both of you tremble from the sudden scare like leaves in the wind, “I won’t tell anyone you screamed if you don’t-”
Tell anyone <span class="mu-i">HE</span> screamed, you nod, yep! Fine by you!
Taking a moment to get your heart rates back to normal, you and Raj blanche a bit when you hear more scratching noises echoing through the tunnels all around you… distant, you’re happy to announce, but still!
“I dunno if Pep’s here or not, bro,” Hisses Raj as he wipes his ax off on the <span class="mu-s">NOTBUG’S</span> corpse, “But the sooner we dip, the <span class="mu-i">BETTER</span>!”
You’re with him there, but you <span class="mu-i">know</span> there’s something here… you can feel it! Maybe not on this level, but this mine isn’t just an old deathtrap…
“... wonder how Rod’s doin’.”
He either ran or got eaten, you bluntly respond, and honestly you couldn’t care much either way…
What’s the next step?
>HEAD BACK TO THE ELEVATOR–HEAD TO ANOTHER LEVEL! (WHICH?)>YOU WERE GONNA CHECK OUT THE VENTING THINGY… HEAD BACK!>TRY TO FIND YOUR WAY TO THAT MAINTENANCE PASSAGE DOWN TO LEVEL 4!>WRITE-IN! 