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The abomination known as the Hive Walker swelled past ten meters in a matter of seconds as its mutation reached a climax.
There was no time for long explanations. Karen summarized it in the briefest, bluntest way possible.
She had taken down a knight, a strange stone shot up from below and fused with his body, the monster twisted into a grotesque form, and she lured it toward the margrave’s estate to set enemy against enemy.
However, the idiotic black mage had blundered forward, only to be smashed into pulp with a single punch. Then, the now-weakened knights were devoured as well.
Leon and Elahan’s expressions after hearing Karen’s summary matched hers exactly.
“A mess...”
“A mess indeed…”
No strategist alive could have foreseen things turning out like this. Which was why Leon didn’t press her further—not that this was the time to. Even as they spoke, the Hive Walker’s mutation was almost complete.
“Grrk… Grk… Gugh…”
Flesh that had been loose and gelatinous hardened into taut fibers, bones, and ligaments twining with a bowstring’s tension. Six uneven legs straightened into symmetry, and ten arms reshaped into jagged lances in place of fingers.
From its warped silhouette,...



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