Notifications flashed before Nyx's eyes, signifying his successful kills and the acquisition of new skills. He quickly reviewed them:
[You have killed a level 2 Goblin Shaman. +50 Exp]
[You have killed a level 1 Goblin Scout. +20 Exp]
[You have killed a level 2 Goblin Warrior. +40 Exp]
[You have killed a level 1 Goblin Warrior. +20 Exp]
[You have gained the skill Shadow Veil]
[You have gained the skill Shadow Possession]
[You have gained the skill Shadow Blade]
[You have leveled up]
Excitement surged within Nyx as he examined the details of his newly acquired skills.
[Shadow Veil:
Description: Allows the user to blend with the darkness, becoming invisible and undetectable to enemies.
Mana Consumption: 20
Duration: Sustained by 5 mana per second]
[Shadow Possession:
Description: The user taps into the depths of darkness, merging his essence with the shadows. In this state, he becomes a formidable specter, wielding unearthly strength and elusive agility. His strikes are devastating, capable of shattering defenses, while his movements blur with supernatural speed.
Mana Consumption: 30
Duration: 60 seconds
Effects:
Demonic Strength: Nyx's physical power surges, delivering devastating blows that can crush his foes.
Strength Increase: +20%
Elusive Shadows: The darkness cloaks Nyx, granting him ethereal grace and unmatched swiftness.
Agility Increase: +30%]
[Shadow Blade:
Description: Creates a short blade made of darkness for close-quarters combat.
Mana Consumption: 10 mana
Duration: Until Nyx dispels the blade or it is no longer needed]
Status Windows
[Name: Nyx Shadowalker
Race: ???
Job: None
Level: 3 (0/200)
Health: 120/120
Mana: 130/130 (A/N: I forgot to add the increase in mana after the increase of the Int Stat)
Strength: 12
Agility: 9
Intelligence: 15
Endurance: 8
Magic: 12
Luck: 7
Skills: Shadow Veil, Shadow Possession, Shadow Blade (A/N: Do you think I should change the name of the skills? Something other than Shadow…)
Abilities: Darkness Manipulation
Quest: Clear Goblin Nest (in progress)
Available system points: 6
System features: 2 (Ability tree, #######)]
"Great, obtaining these skills will make it easier to utilize my abilities. It's strange that I didn't acquire the skill related to Shadow Spear, but that's a matter for later. Now, it's time to venture deeper into this dungeon."
With newfound confidence and an array of powerful skills, Nyx eagerly pressed deeper into the labyrinthine corridors of the Goblin Nest. The darkness embraced him, concealing his presence as he relied on his mastery of Darkness Manipulation.
Activating Shadow Veil, Nyx melded with the shadows, becoming one with the inky darkness that permeated the cave. His form dissolved into a silhouette, barely discernible even to the keenest goblin senses. Guided by instinct, he maneuvered through the winding tunnels, his eyes attuned to the faintest glimmers of light that betrayed the goblins' whereabouts.
Spotting a trio of goblin sentries ahead, Nyx prepared himself for a swift strike. Whispers of "Shadow Possession" escaped his lips, and a surge of power coursed through him. Shadows writhed around him, empowering his physical prowess. As the goblins turned, sensing a disturbance, Nyx lunged forward with unparalleled agility, his Shadow Blade cutting through the air.
In a blur of movement, Nyx dispatched the goblins one by one, their bodies falling soundlessly to the ground. The cavern echoed with their dying breaths, but their demise went unnoticed by their brethren. Nyx knew he had to remain vigilant, for the Goblin Nest was teeming with dangers.
Pressing onward, Nyx weaved through the labyrinth, alternating between Shadow Veil and Shadow Possession to eliminate any goblin patrols that crossed his path. Each confrontation showcased Nyx's growing mastery over his abilities, as he dispatched his foes swiftly and silently. As he neared the entrance of the boss room, the air grew heavier, tinged with an otherworldly aura. Nyx's heart pounded in anticipation, knowing that a formidable challenge awaited him. With his mana reserves replenished upon leveling up, he felt a surge of confidence surging through his veins.
Arriving at the entrance, Nyx gazed upon an imposing door, adorned with crude symbols and emanating an unsettling aura. He paused, allowing the shadows to enshroud him once more, and observed the area for any signs of additional goblin guards.
Satisfied that he was alone for now, Nyx focused his attention on the door. A sense of foreboding washed over him, but he steeled his resolve. With a deep breath, he pushed open the door, revealing a dimly lit chamber beyond.
Nyx stepped inside, his eyes widening at the sight before him. The boss room stretched out, cavernous and ominous, its walls adorned with flickering torches that cast eerie shadows. At the center of the room stood the goblin chieftain, a towering figure cloaked in tattered robes, exuding a menacing aura.
Nyx's pulse quickened, his mind racing with strategies. He knew that defeating the goblin chieftain would be his greatest test yet, and he would need to harness all his skills and powers to emerge victorious.
With determination burning in his eyes, Nyx stepped forward, ready to face the goblin chieftain and claim his destiny as the shadows whispered their support.