The rope bit into his arm, but the corpse had come with him. The place where they landed was not near his cave, but about a kilometer away from it. That was fine. Gnolls liked to dig up rotten corpses and eat them, so he would bury it here, and he did not think he could stand the smell and the insects if it were buried close to the cave.
When he finished digging, he was so tired that he almost lay down at once without dragging the corpse into the pit. With an iron will, he fought off his fatigue and dragged the body in. Now he had to put the dirt back. After panting for a while, a notification popped up in front of his vision.
[Blood Rage has been activated due to exhaustion.]
[Blood Rage: Greatly increases the recovery of vitality and stamina, and Perception.]
Jude instantly felt strength surging in his body, even though he had been exhausted to death only a few seconds earlier. With this new vigor, his shoveling grew faster.
