Chapter 190

Friend (2)

“…That’s quite the thing I ended up receiving.”

I muttered while looking at the flower settled on my right hand.

The nepenthes.

‘To think I’d get a tattoo like this when I’ve never even gotten one in my life.’

At first, it definitely looked like an ordinary flower. But now that it had chosen parasitism, driving its thorns into my body, the nepenthes looked like a thorny vine–shaped tattoo. From the perspective of someone who’d never gotten a tattoo even once in his life, it did feel a bit awkward.

『Trait – ‘Soul-Melting Poison – Nepenthes’ is activated.』

When I activated the trait, a transparent liquid flowed out from the tattoo.

It looked ordinary, with no special color, no scent. But…

‘It’s a powerful weapon.’

At the very least, among all the poisons I’d seen so far, this was unquestionably the most potent toxin.

I’d encountered monsters that…