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[DING! DING!!]
_You have slain a corrupted level iron-tooth rat.
_Reward: +8 Strength points [STR], +30 unassigned stat points.
_Additional reward: Enemy has dropped a skill Orb.
_You have slain the queen of the nest, and you have gained a new title: [The Annihilator].
_Reward: +5 Intelligence [INT] points.
_Additional reward: You have leveled up.
_Level-up reward: +10 Unassigned stats points.
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Ethan's eyes widened in shock as he stared at the screen before him; soon, his face split into a broad smile.
Though Ethan might not fully grasp what leveling up entailed, he knew it was a positive turn of events for him.
With a smile, he shifted his gaze toward the corpse of the iron-tooth rat he had just dispatched.
Beside the body, much like before with the elemental core, a white ethereal orb of light glowed invitingly.
