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Colossal Flower
2 options
There is a colossal flower growing atop a mountain of bones.
As its color-shifting petals pulsate, you sense there is a Powerful Cluster of Pollen in the center but the undulating petals are razor sharp and unpredictable.
You could grab some of the golden nectar, but reaching the prize in the center is so tempting...
As its color-shifting petals pulsate, you sense there is a Powerful Cluster of Pollen in the center but the undulating petals are razor sharp and unpredictable.
You could grab some of the golden nectar, but reaching the prize in the center is so tempting...
Choices & Outcomes
Extract Nectar
Gain ? Gold.
Gold
OutcomeEnds event
You carefully gather some nectar from the flower's flesh.
The petals shimmer angrily.
The petals shimmer angrily.
Reach Deeper
Enter deeper. Lose 5 HP.
Damage5
Outcome
You push past a layer of razor-sharp petals, they're coated with a substance that makes your skin tingle. This seems to numb the pain?
Maybe this is why there is a pile of bones here...
Maybe this is why there is a pile of bones here...
Extract Nectar
Gain ? Gold.
Gold
OutcomeEnds event
You carefully gather some nectar from the flower's flesh.
The petals shimmer angrily.
The petals shimmer angrily.
Reach Deeper
Enter even deeper. Lose 6 HP.
Damage6
Outcome
The tingling turns into a throbbing weakness as you push onwards...
This flower wants to eat me. Why did I go into it?
This flower wants to eat me. Why did I go into it?
Extract Nectar
Gain ? Gold.
Gold
OutcomeEnds event
Your whole body is numb and messed up from the toxins, barbs, and leaves.
Enough is enough.
You stow away a glob of high-quality nectar and retreat.
Enough is enough.
You stow away a glob of high-quality nectar and retreat.
Enter the Center
Lose 7 HP. Obtain Pollinous Core.
Damage7
OutcomeEnds event
With a final lunge you grab hold of the pollinous core!
The plant shudders violently; its petals go dull, and the tingling stops.
The golden nectar becomes worthless muck.
You killed it.
The plant shudders violently; its petals go dull, and the tingling stops.
The golden nectar becomes worthless muck.
You killed it.