As eric immediately wake up he sees a hobgoblin preparing a final blow to the head he instinctively dodge as he sees a Cardinal flower he reach it and tuck in the hobgoblins mouth paralyse it and killed it
In a battle of life and death, Eric awoke to find a menacing hobgoblin preparing to strike him. Instinctively, he dodged just in time as a thunderous blow landed inches from his head. Summoning every ounce of strength, Eric retaliated, delivering a swift kick to the hobgoblin's legs, causing it to stumble. But the creature recovered quickly, dropping its weight onto Eric's already wounded body, causing excruciating pain and a fresh flow of blood. In monent of time Eric kick the hobgoblin in the crotch giving him time
Struggling to think amidst the haze of agony, Eric scanned his surroundings desperately. Then, he spotted patches of Cardinal flowers nearby. Summoning every ounce of determination, he forced himself to stand and hobbled towards the precious blooms.
The hobgoblin, seething with anger, charged at both of them trip both of them exhausted Eric once more, fists raised. Eric tried to punch and kick, but his battered body was too weak to make much of an impact. The hobgoblin retaliated with brutal force, smashing Eric's ribcage with a savage blow. Eric's screams echoed through the cave as he fought to stay conscious. As the hobgoblins was trying to attack again eric pull the hobgoblins eye In a moment of desperation, Eric's eyes fell on the Cardinal flowers. With sheer willpower, he managed to crawl closer to them, despite his broken state. The hobgoblin, fueled by rage, closed in, his eyes locked on Eric. Summoning his last reserves of strength, Eric reached for the Cardinal flower and hurled it towards the hobgoblin.
As the flower connected with the hobgoblin, it seemed as if time stood still for a moment. The creature was taken aback, momentarily hurting by the flower's effects. In a split second decision, Eric seized the opportunity. every ounce of courage, he crawled to the hobgoblin's neck and squeezed with all his might. the hobgoblin standing again and again to pull his weight on Eric
Both combatants grappled, their bodies weak and exhausted, fighting to survive. Minutes felt like hours as the hobgoblin's strength waned, and Eric clung to life. Finally, the hobgoblin succumbed to the lack of air, its body going limp.
Breathing heavily and in immense pain, Eric managed to crawl to his broken and battered swords, retrieving them with trembling hands. His armor lay in tatters, barely offering any protection. He secured the Cardinal flower for his quest, a symbol of his triumph amidst the darkness.
In desperate need of rest, Eric sought refuge in the nearest resting place within the cave. With trembling hands, he bandaged his wounds as best he could, fighting against the overwhelming exhaustion that threatened to consume him. Bruised and battered, he held on, refusing to yield to the relentless grasp of pain and darkness.
Eric's struggle for survival had been an intense battle, a testament to his unwavering will and determination to overcome the odds. As he lay in the cave, he knew that this was just the beginning of his perilous journey, and the path ahead would only grow more treacherous. But he was determined to endure, to prove himself, and to carve his name in the annals of adventurers' history. The darkness had tested him, but Eric had emerged, bruised and dying.