บท 185: A Putrid Obstacle

"That's...a big one."

With his hands on his sides, he looked at the massive, bloated creature obstructing their path. Its arms didn't scale properly to their size, unable to reach towards anything as it was completely stuck in the spot it sat; it salivated as it looked down at the group of humans. 

Though it looked at them, there was no hope of it launching some sort of attack--left completely stagnant by its abnormal body. 

"How the hell did it even get here? How did it even get that big!..."

Macheo casually walked up to the creature, kicking his boot against its enormous stomach, covered in slimy, silver skin. It was the one thing blocking their way of leaving the depths of the repetitive tunnel that held nothing but darkness, damp stone, and apparently overweight blob-goblins. 

"They said this was the only path back to the surface of the cavern...Did it really get here between the time the scouts left and now?"