Power core evolved:[Full Recovery (E)] —> [Plastic Body (D)]As I evolved the power, I immediately felt the comforting presence of the recovery power fade away. It left something of a gaping hole, ridding me of a safety net I was just starting to get used to.Sighing, I got up to my feet. The sun was already making its way up the sky. It was still early in the morning, but it was bright enough that I not longer felt afraid just standing around. The light also illuminated the rotting carcass—well, both of them; both the man and the monster that had half-eaten him.There was an acrid, gross smell in the air. Groaning, I ignored it as I focused on my newly evolved power.“Time to test it out.”The instant I turned it on, I couldn’t stop a grin from appearing on my face. Just by using the power, I could tell that it had the same baseline effect as [Rubber Body], just a lot more powerful. It was definitely a direct upgrade, but even better was that that wasn’t the end of it. With a bit of focus, I directed the power to my right arm. Then, from elbow up, my arm bent like a banana. “Ew!” I recoiled as I released the power, which caused my arm to spring back before settling into its usual shape. “That feels sooo gross to use!” Shivering at the uncomfortable sensation, I did it again. It looked and felt freaky. But the more I did it, the more I got accustomed to it. Before long, I was bending it all sorts of ways. (...)