Leo slumped onto the smoking remains of the abomination, catching his breath. The sharp smell of burned flesh filled the air. He ran a hand through his crimson hair, frowning as it came away sticky with the monster's blood.
The zombies still locked in their cells rattling the bars, their deep growls buzzing as they reached for him. Nimbus, in panther form, licking his bloody paw nearby, his purple eyes calm yet alert.
Leo glanced at Elynn's glowing interface in his vision.
[EXP Points: 6550/7500]
"Only 950 to go," he muttered, voice rough.
[Mana Shards Available: 1500]
"Not a bad haul."
He exhaled, opening his item space. A neat grid of items popped up in his sight: 16 health potions and 12 mana potions, took from the Caulem warehouse, each gives only 10% refill; one strong system-grade health potion, mana potion, and endurance core; and a pile of weapons—swords, daggers, even a spear.
