Chapter 145
After killing a few more monsters I’ve gained the experience but I haven’t managed to get that crucial level ten. Every time I finish off a monster now I await the pronouncement of Gandalf with all of my soul but he hasn’t given me those sweet, sweet words.
I know patience is required but it’s so hard when the goal is so damned close!
I should just dig some more, let the feeling of ant-zen wash over me and take away my worldly desires.
I return to digging out my tunnel, eager to connect my small network of traps to the colony. Gradually I lose my sense of time as I work, it’s just so satisfying.
There is no need, no desires, or wants. There is only the soil and rock in my mandibles.
CRASH!
PREY! GETTEM!
Dropping the hunk of rock I’d been carrying I sprint towards my tra
