Every Enemy Falls: I Take, I Crush, I Win - Episode 3

After gaining a new skill called Poison Teeth by completing a quest, the protagonist realizes they must evolve quickly to survive an upcoming Disaster-level Mutated Beast Surge occurring in 30 days. They learn that evolving requires collecting 2,000 Evolution Points, meaning devouring twenty Phantom Wolf-level monsters. Suddenly, low-tier monsters start fleeing into a dangerous forest, which puzzles and worries the protagonist. Investigating, they discover something unsettling awakening deep within the forest, hinting at a threat greater than treasure. The episode ends with this ominous discovery unresolved, raising the stakes for survival and evolution.